A troubling incident has taken place in a nearby facility. But to truly grasp the potential and far reaching implications of this incident one must first learn what happened 20 years ago on Meagan 3. Meagan 3, told through a series of flashbacks, tells the story of Commander Johnson's last official mission as leader of a team known as DSU-1. A mission with direct ties to the current situation. A mission, many believe, which makes Commander Johnson uniquely qualified to lead the investigati...

Conflict across the cosmos. New frontiers discovered. What it means to be human reimagined.Dreams of tomorrow become reality in this third collection of bestselling authors and newly emerging writers from Sci-Fi Bridge. From the inner worlds of unforgettable characters to alien planets at the farthest reaches of our galaxy and beyond, our writers examine the human experience from within and without. They hold up a mirror to the human experience. Who are we as a species? Who do we w...

This is a collection of Tales from the Athena Lee Universe.Athena Lee's Quirky AI. Wilson has his origin story revealed at long last.Discover why he wants a Cat.Ever wonder why Hannibal Lee is afraid of the Farm?Meet lots of new characters and visit a few of our friends.Follow Wilson's adventures as he has fun at the expense of others. Taking advantage of Humans is too easy. Plotting Galaxy Domination is more fun. Prepare to Get down and Get Funky as...

The war with China was over and Lieutenant Shawn 'Calvin' Hobbs just wanted his life to get back to normal. The hero of the war, he had a small ream of paperwork to fill out, a deployment with his Navy F-18 squadron to prepare for and a new girlfriend to spend some quality time with. Life was good.Until the aliens showed up.They had a ship and needed to get to their home planet, but didn't have a crew. They had seen Calvin's unit in action, though, and knew it was the right...

A human colony preparing to celebrate three hundred years on its new world is suddenly faced with an enemy that hearkens back to their early days on Hera.The giant bots that saved the colony have been dormant for nearly two centuries. During a celebration that proves the engineers have kept them ready for battle, the party turns into a race to save lives and get to the bots.The engineers have been responsible for the mechanical stability of the bots. They are not pilots. Th...

When you're commanding a spaceship over a mile long and armed to the teeth you don't exactly expect to be told to get the hell out …

Dive into action with 2020's smash-hit tactical shooter, Valorant!This illustrated in-depth guide explains expert tactics, details the different characters and their heroic abilities, and explores the epic maps that you'll do battle on.Whether you're a noob or a pro, you'll be able to learn something from this book that you can take onto the battlefield.Gear up, Agent!

Toby Benson has a chance to make history. The first mind to circle the moon without a body in tow. It's a golden opportunity, perhaps the only chance for a 19-year-old whose body failed him to become immortal. But as he reaches the dark side of the moon and loses signal from Earth, the cold of space threatens to overwhelm him, in S.B. Divya's engrossing Tor.com Original short story, Loss of Signal.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights ...

All women special editionGuest Editors: Pippa Goldschmidt, Caroline GrebbellGuest Art Director: Monica BurnsStories:Aliette de Bodard – A Slow Unfurling of TruthEmily Bowles – Write MEKaren Heuler – Heading for the BorderLith Amenti – Sacrifice For A Broken SkyAnna Ibbotson – Do No HarmKaty Lennon – #NoBadVibesSim Bajwa – HR ConfidentialJen Downes – Pearls That Were His EyesArticlesSJ McGeachy o...

A ship of unknown origins has been discovered drifting in the space between the Althani and Culthan sectors of space. As the ship is in what is "technically" considered to be neutral space, the Althani and the Culthan are aggressively negotiating what should be done with the ship. While they're negotiating, others have taken it upon themselves to investigate the ship without the blessing of either of the governments. Your party is one of these groups. You know that both governments might c...

Taking place between the events of Borderlands 1 and Borderlands 2, The Pre-Sequel details the events of how Handsome Jack became what he was during the second game. You play as one of four new character classes as you explore the moon of Pandora, Elpis, jumping around in low gravity, collecting all new loot and just shooting everything and anything you find!- Complete walkthrough of all main story missions and all of the optional missions- A guide to complete all of the loc...

Generations of war and environmental change have brought Nibiru to the brink of climate disaster. The population has moved into underground cities, and the search for a way to restore the climate has begun. Two brothers have entirely different ideas of how to rule the planet and save their people. Only one of them can be right.Anu wants to use the planet's resources to further develop the infrastructure of the underground cities, whereas Alalu wants to search for the legendary plan...