It has been ten years since video game giant Electronic Arts first released The Sims, the best-selling game that allows its players to create a household and then manage every aspect of daily life within it. And since its debut, gamers young and old have found ways to “mod” The Sims, a practice in which gamers manipulate the computer code of a game, and thereby alter it to add new content and scenarios.

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Miniature Sculpting with MIKH is your only solution to learning the difficult and time-consuming art of Miniature Conversion. Miniature Mentor's Secrets of the Brotherhood once again delves into the mysterious world of the master sculptors. Join former Rackham Head Sculptor as he takes you through the techniques inspired by his awesome ForgeWorld Dreadnought. Every detail is covered including preparing the surfaces, adding the main masses and the final details. Nobody does it like MIKH!!!

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The Night City Guide (Cyberpunk 2020)
Colin Fisk (Author)

This book presents a sample of the most recent research concerning the application of computational intelligence techniques and internet technology in computer games.

Here is a unique book devoted entirely to equine safety issues for horsemen from all disciplines. A well-illustrated, thoughtful and practical approach that covers everyday circumstances encountered by all students and instructors - beginners

Phil Gordon plays poker with the best players in the world. He has won -- and lost -- in tournaments and cash games around the globe, all the while studying the game and learning from every hand dealt. As the resident expert and co-host of Celebrity Poker Showdown, Phil has quickly become one of the most sought-after teachers of No Limit Texas Hold'em.

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Miniature Sculpting with James Van Schaik is the ulitmate guide to sculpting 32mm miniatures using Green Stuff. Learn from an industry veteran as he takes you through all the steps required to build this Anime Girl. Miniature Mentor's Secrets of the Brotherhood series takes you inside the hidden art of miniature sculpting. Learn it all in this massive 6 HOUR tutorial. James covers every aspect of the creation of this mini from building the armature, to laying down the under-pinning to building up the muscle masses to finishing and detailing the face, hands, pouch, shorts and blouse.

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Miniature Sculpting with Aragorn Marks is your bible for uncovering the secrets of sculpting with Fimo - secrets perfected inside the legendary Rackham Studio. Miniature Mentor's Secrets of the Brotherhood once again delves into the mysterious world of the master sculptors. Join former Rackham Head Sculptor as he recreates this awesome Barbarian. Details include the building of the wireframe base, adding the main muscle masses, completing most of the anatomy and the face and adding details like the clothing and equipment. Not to be missed!!!

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Master Class with Jullien Casses is an in-depth tutorial covering the making of one of Julien's most famous pieces - The RatOgre. This brilliantly realized model was completely sculpted, based and painted by Julien. Come along and witness the tools and techniques neccessary to bring this level of quality to your own miniatures. Learn how to create soft skin tones with wonderfully nuanced layers of depth and richness. As part of our Master Class series, Julien raises the bar to new heights. The core conpect and execution of Global Lighting and Skin Translucence is thouroghly examined.

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Geza Ottlik had a remarkable talent for discovering and analyzing strange and fascinating aspects of card play in bridge.

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Join Julien Casses for Miniature Mentor's first tutorial based on a Golden Demon winning miniature - The 2008 Games Day UK Sigmar Giant. Watch as Julien masterfully recreates the stunning flesh on this Games Work Shop miniature. This tutorial will introduce users to the concept of Transparent Basing aswell as the brand new Citadel Washes which are replacing the old line of Inks .

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The first title in Miniature Mentor's Rust and Weathering series, The DreadNought with Mathieu Fontaine simplifies the art of creating realistic corrosion effects on your vehicles using both oil and acyrlic paints. Watch Mathieu apply the stunning techniques of military modeling on this DreadNought from Games Work Shop. This tutorial will also introduce beginners to the use of an airbrush.

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Master Class with Jennifer Haley dives into the subtle art of monochrome painting. Using only 2 base colors Jennifer brings remarkable realism to this Ranger from Dark Sword Miniatures. Observe a true master as she covers all the core concepts of this painting style from shading, highlighting and final touches. As part of our Master Class Series, we cover much more than just basic and intermediate skills. Learn how to create amazing patterns and glyphs that will add an entire new dimension to your work.

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