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Vanished Planet Vanished Planet is a cooperative board game that debuted at the World Boardgaming Championships in 2003. "Vanished Planet" pits the players against a time limit; the players must succeed in a certain number of goals before this time limit is reached, or they all lose.
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Medici (board game) Medici is a German-style board game by Reiner Knizia. Players buy cards in an auction and match in series and in sets to end up with most points from those formations.
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Monster Buster Club Monster Buster Club is a children's science fiction television series by the French-based company Marathon Production and the Canadian animation studio Image Entertainment Corporation. The show debuted on June 2, 2008, on Jetix in Europe, June 9, 2008, in the United States and in Asia on May 3, 2008. It premiered on YTV in Canada. This show is about three kids and an alien girl, who are all charged with saving their town from alien invasions. They reform a secret organization that was founded centuries ago called the Monster Buster Club, often abbreviated to MBC. The goal of the MBC is to locate alien criminals seeking refuge in Single Town, capture them, and send them to galactic authorities.
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List of Desert Island Discs episodes (2001–10) The BBC Radio 4 programme "Desert Island Discs" invites castaways to choose eight pieces of music, a book (in addition to the Bible - or a religious text appropriate to that person's beliefs - and the Complete Works of Shakespeare) and a luxury item that they would take to an imaginary desert island, where they will be marooned indefinitely. The rules state that the chosen luxury item must not be anything animate or indeed anything that enables the castaway to escape from the island, for instance a radio set, sailing yacht or aeroplane. The choices of book and luxury can sometimes give insight into the guest's life, and the choices of guests between 2001 and 2010 are listed here.
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Alessandro Sperduti Alessandro Sperduti is an Italian actor who has appeared in multiple television and film productions since the age of 11. In 2016 he was noted for his performance as Piero di Cosimo de' Medici in the Rai television series .
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Project Eden Project Eden is a 2001 action-adventure video game developed by Core Design and published by Eidos Interactive. It was released for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation 2. A Dreamcast version was planned but cancelled. The plot sees a squad of four law enforcement agents investigating disappearances by working their way downwards through layers of a towering mega-city. Gameplay emphasises puzzle-solving, requiring the player(s) to control each of the four characters and use their individual abilities to progress. A single player can control any of the characters and jump between them at will; up to four players can play simultaneously, taking control of team members.
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Shadowrun Shadowrun is a science fantasy tabletop role-playing game set in a near-future fictional universe in which cybernetics, magic and fantasy creatures co-exist. It combines genres of cyberpunk, urban fantasy and crime, with occasional elements of conspiracy, horror and detective fiction. From its inception in 1989, "Shadowrun" has remained among the most popular role-playing games. It has spawned a vast franchise that includes a series of novels, a collectible card game, two miniature-based tabletop wargames, and multiple video games.
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Media franchise A media franchise is a collection of related media in which several derivative works have been produced from an original creative work, such as a film, a work of literature, a television program or a video game. The intellectual property from the work can be licensed to other parties or partners for further derivative works and commercial exploitation across a range of media and by a variety of industries for merchandising purposes.
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Medici.tv Medici.tv is an online platform for streaming classical music videos created in 2008 by Hervé Boissière. The medici.tv catalog provides approximately 1600 films available by subscription, as well as hundreds of events which are broadcast live for free each year, available for 90 days.
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Culture series The Culture series is a science fiction series written by Scottish author Iain M. Banks. The stories center on the Culture, a utopian, post-scarcity space communist society of humanoids, aliens, and very advanced artificial intelligences living in anarchist habitats spread across the Milky Way galaxy. The main theme of the novels is the dilemmas that an idealistic hyperpower faces in dealing with civilizations that do not share its ideals, and whose behavior it sometimes finds repulsive. In some of the stories, action takes place mainly in non-Culture environments, and the leading characters are often on the fringes of (or non-members of) the Culture, sometimes acting as agents of Culture (knowing and unknowing) in its plans to civilize the galaxy.
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Holodance Holodance is a collaborative multiplayer virtual reality rhythm video game developed and published by narayana games for Microsoft Windows in which players can either dance with dragons to have an environmentally themed story unfold with each of the twelve levels, or play any osu!-beatmap in one of the fifteen environments available in free mode. As a Virtual Reality rhythm game, Holodance can be classified as fitness game due to the requirement to move your arms and often the full body to interact with the gameplay mechanics, giving players a "workout".
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Vidiians The Vidiians are a fictional alien race in the "Star Trek" franchise. Developed by "" series' co-creators Rick Berman, Michael Piller, and Jeri Taylor, they serve as recurring antagonists during the show's first two seasons. They are represented as a nomadic species suffering from a pandemic known as the Phage, which destroys their tissue. A society with highly developed medical technology, the Vidiians harvest organs from corpses and living beings to stall the progression of the Phage, and experiment on other alien species in an attempt to develop a cure. Vidiian storylines frequently revolve around the aliens' attempts to take its "Voyager" crew members' organs, though a Vidiian scientist named Danara Pel serves as a love interest for . The alien species have made minor appearances in the show's subsequent seasons, and have been included in novels set in the "Star Trek" universe.
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Barsoom Barsoom is a fictional representation of the planet Mars created by American pulp fiction author Edgar Rice Burroughs. The first Barsoom tale was serialized as "Under the Moons of Mars" in 1912, and published as a novel as "A Princess of Mars" in 1917. Ten sequels followed over the next three decades, further extending his vision of Barsoom and adding other characters. The first five novels are in the public domain in U.S., and the entire series is free around the world on Project Gutenberg Australia, but the books are still under copyright in most of the rest of the world.
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Music from the Lonely Planet Music from the Lonely Planet, which was later released as Globe Trekker: Ambient Journeys, is a collection of world music from the titular series.
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Lost Odyssey Lost Odyssey (Japanese: ロストオデッセイ , Hepburn: Rosuto Odessei ) is a Japanese role-playing video game developed by Mistwalker and Feelplus for the Xbox 360. It was published by Microsoft Game Studios in 2007 in Japan and 2008 in western territories. The story follows Kaim, one of a select group of "immortals" who have lost their memories: while confronting threats generated by the world's approaching magical industrial revolution, he must also face the pain brought by his returning memories. The gameplay features many staples of the genre, such as navigation using a world map, random encounters, and a turn-based battle system.
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The Vanished Murderer The Vanished Murderer () is a 2015 period suspense crime action thriller film directed by Law Chi-leung. A China-Hong Kong co-production, the film was released in China on November 27, 2015.
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Lost Planet 3 Lost Planet 3 is a third-person shooter action-adventure, video game developed by Spark Unlimited and published by Capcom for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game is the prequel to "" and "Lost Planet 2" and takes place on the same planet of E.D.N. III. The game takes a more story-driven narrative approach to the campaign similar to the first game. Unlike the previous games in the series, which were developed internally by Capcom, the game was developed externally by Spark Unlimited with Matt Sophos serving as game director, though series creator Kenji Oguro was still attached as franchise creative director.
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The Renaissance Man The Renaissance Man is an audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series "Doctor Who". This audio drama was produced by Big Finish Productions.
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Hunting Venus Hunting Venus is a British television comedy-drama starring Martin Clunes and Neil Morrissey as former members of a 1980s new romantic pop group. The one-off drama was broadcast on ITV on 31 March 1999, and was produced by Buffalo Pictures for Yorkshire Television.
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Monkey Magic (TV series) Monkey Magic (モンキーマジック ) was an anime series that aired in the 1990s. The story is an adaptation of the novel "Journey to the West". To avoid religious implications, the Buddha was named "The Guardian". Sunsoft produced a PlayStation video game based on the anime. It had aired in the USA first in 1998, and in Japan in 2000.
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Development of Spore "Spore" is a video game developed by Maxis and designed by Will Wright, released in September 2008. The game has drawn wide attention for its ability to simulate the development of a species on a galactic scope, using its innovation of user-guided evolution via the use of procedural generation for many of the components of the game, providing vast scope and open-ended gameplay.
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Oneira Oneira is a science fiction comedy written for BBC Radio 4 Extra by Robert Easby. It tells a surreal story of the encounter between a young museum guard, called Oneira, and a 400-year-old alchemist calling himself Nikolai. Nikolai claims to be the artist who painted one of the pictures hanging in the museum. The painting includes a figure who resembles Nikolai himself. He also tells Oneira that he and she are destined to search for a book of alchemy called the "Lux Ata" or "Book of Black Light". The resulting quest involves aliens, string theory, a sinister official from the electricity board called "Mister Resistor", a TV cooking show, a cappuccino bar, a comedian travelling by flying saucer, and a dead science fiction author. Oneira's boyfriend Pete is transformed from an up-and-coming young financier in the City into a bucket of water and a pair of Argyll socks while their expensive penthouse flat is destroyed by a ravenous refrigerator.