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'Rip and Mei are trapped inside a brand new video game.

'No one on the outside knows they're in there.

'If they don't play the game and find the way out, they'll be stuck . . . forever.

'They must build a shelter and find food while they battle Flametigers, sombrero-wearing spiders and lava-lizards?

'How will they survive?

'Welcome to Dig World!' (Publication summary)

'Welcome to LEVEL 2: Dragon Land A game of quests, magic and epic dragon battles ...Rip and Mei escaped Level 1, but theyre still trapped inside the virtual-reality game and its only getting harder to stay alive! Now known as the Dragon Riders, Rip and Mei are stuck in a land with bandit bullies, spying firebugs and warring dragon clanswhile being followed everywhere by a grumpy dragon who owes them a life debt! Can they survive an epic battle and complete their quest for the Etherstone?' (Publication summary)

'Welcome to LEVEL 3: Speed Zone A game of racing, powerups and dodging snarling GATORS... Rip and Mei find themselves driving a REAL car in a land where race tracks appear from nowhere! Pitched against the evil, cheating Gators, Rip and Mei have to drive to win, because if they don't get the Speed Zone Cup trophy, they'll be stuck forever.' (Publication summary)

'Welcome to Level 4: SPACE FORTRESS--a game of exploration, aliens and angry robots with lasers! After only just managing to escape Level 3, gaming heroes Rip and Mei now find themselves drifting through the galaxy in a leaky spaceship! Their only chance of escape is to follow kooky Georges impossible space mission. But first they'll have to survive a crash landing, outrun space pirates, and battle each other in a giant arena! And all they have for help is a panicky robot with a snowman obsession! Can Rip and Mei pull off Georges outrageous plan to save themselves, and everyone else trapped inside the game?' (Publication summary)

'Welcome to LEVEL 5: Lava Island A game of puzzle solving, boss battles and flaming balls of lava... In the final level, tricky puzzles lead Rip and Mei up a dangerous path to the volcano at the centre of Lava Island. There they must outsmart the game AND survive their toughest battle yet. But first, how does Mei get from the REAL WORLD back into PIXEL RAIDERS? Will Rip ever get the catchy Jungle Bungle song out of his head? Most importantly, can Megalava be defeated and the trapped players released? Find out in this EPIC series conclusion!'

Source: Publisher's blurb.