Ultimatus: A Gaming Corporation - Couverture souple

Dober, Alex A.; Dober, Alex

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798245933344

Editeur : Independently published, 2014

Synopsis

ULTIMATUS isn't just a game—it's an addiction with a body count. Around the world, gifted young players are drawn into a hyper-realistic virtual combat arena by the promise of fame and fortune, unaware that every kill feels real because every death might be. When talented gamers start vanishing—a Czech boy lost in Marseille, an Irish teen gone silent, a Brazilian heir who disappears without a trace—grieving families hit a wall of silence, until investigators across three continents connect a pattern too disturbing to ignore. The CIA traces the disappearances to a secretive gaming corporation and deploys its most unlikely asset: a brilliant hacker and a hardened Navy SEAL, forced to share one avatar and fight their way toward an invitation-only tournament that rewards survivors and erases everyone else. As an international cast of players claws toward the game's untraceable, godlike creator, the line between the digital battlefield and the real world starts to collapse. A propulsive techno-thriller about ambition, addiction, and a game that convinces the world consequences aren't real... until they are.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798245933344
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 237
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible