Inspired by the award-winning CGI trailer that sort of vaguely touched on the actual gameplay of Techland's upcoming zombie survival game, UK author Mark Morris delivers his take on the tropical carnage with Dead Island: The Book. Read… 7/27/11 10:40am 7/27/11 10:40am

Andrew Ryan was a visionary, dreaming of a utopian society where great men and women could live free of the rules and the government keeping them from realizing their true potential. His story begins in BioShock: Rapture, available today in bookstores everywhere. Read… 7/19/11 3:20pm 7/19/11 3:20pm

Fans looking to delve deeper into the cyberpunk dystopia of the Deus Ex series need look no further than Deus Ex: The Icarus Effect, a novel coming next year from Del Rey and tie-in author supreme James Swallow. Read… 7/12/10 3:20pm 7/12/10 3:20pm

If leading a large World of Warcraft guild seems like a fun way to spend your free time, then you should probably check out Scott F. Andrews' The Guild Leader's Handbook to see the hellish task it really is. Read… 5/08/10 2:00pm 5/08/10 2:00pm

Acclaimed writer B. K. Evenson delves into the history of the Church of Unitology and the origin of the mysterious "Black Marker" in Dead Space: Martyr, a prequel to Visceral Games' sci-fi horror spectacular. Read… 4/13/10 1:20pm 4/13/10 1:20pm

Sociologist and director of Human-Centered Computing at the National Science Foundation, William Sims Bainbridge spent 2300 hours entrenched in popular MMO World of Warcraft, looking for look for insights about Western civilization. What did he find there? Read… 3/30/10 1:20pm 3/30/10 1:20pm

In The Harvard Lampoon's literary parody Nightlight, potential vampire Edwart Mullen warns the naive Belle Goose that he won't always be around to protect her from Sega. Read… 1/07/10 12:20pm 1/07/10 12:20pm

Because there are two sides to every conflict, Mythic and Games Workshop publishing arm The Black Library have released Forged By Chaos, a novel that explores the fragile, deadly alliance of the forces of Destruction. Read… 12/03/09 12:20pm 12/03/09 12:20pm

Tor Books has released a list of the authors contributing to the Halo: Evolutions anthology novel, along with the cover art, featuring everyone's favorite green suit of armor with a guy inside it. Read… 10/27/09 12:40pm 10/27/09 12:40pm

The land of Tamriel is terrorized by a floating city that first kills and then raises the dead in The Infernal City, the first of two Elder Scrolls novels by bestselling author Greg Keyes. Read… 10/13/09 5:20pm 10/13/09 5:20pm

The epic tale that began in The Stolen Throne continues in October as Tor Books releases Dragon Age: The Calling, further expanding the Dragon Age fiction beyond the video game. Read… 9/15/09 10:40am 9/15/09 10:40am

Disney continues to stand behind their answer to the Pokémon, releasing a series of junior novels based in the Spectrobes universe. Read… 6/30/09 7:00pm 6/30/09 7:00pm

New York Times bestselling author Karen Traviss picks up the story of Marcus Fenix and Dom Santiago where Gears of War 2 left off, with next month's release of Gears of War: Jacinto's Remnant. Read… 6/30/09 10:40am 6/30/09 10:40am

Noted science fiction author Greg Bear takes a stab at the earliest days of the Halo universe with The Forerunner Trilogy, traveling 100,000 years into the series' past. Read… 4/06/09 1:20pm 4/06/09 1:20pm

Ubisoft and Charles River Media are keen on having gamers school each other, announcing The Official Far Cry 2 Map Editing Guide, one of the first game design books written by gamers. Read… 1/27/09 4:20pm 1/27/09 4:20pm

BioWare crams so much story into their games that they need to release some of it in book form, hence Dragon Age: The Stolen Throne, the novel prequel to Dragon Age: Origins. Read… 1/14/09 3:20pm 1/14/09 3:20pm

How very odd. Back in January we reported that Steven L. Kent, author of the Clone series and The Ultimate History Of Video Games would be penning a series of novels based on Gears of War, but now Del Rey has announced an entirely different sort of clone author for the series. Karen Traviss, who wrote the excellent… Read… 7/21/08 11:40am 7/21/08 11:40am