Category: Game Development
eBook Details: Paperback: 312 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook; 1st edition (November 26, 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 1430249056 ISBN-13: 978-1430249054 eBook Description: Beginning iOS Social Games It’s certainly fun to build games that run on your iPhone and iPad. But, wouldn’t it be more fun to create games that allow you to play with other gamers in your social network? There’s a whole lot more things you can do. Most of the top best selling games around the world, like World of Warcraft, let you play with others online and share your experiences with your friends. Beginning iOS Social Games is your concise introduction to iOS social...
eBook Details: Paperback: 316 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook; 1st edition (October 9, 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 143026229X ISBN-13: 978-1430262299 eBook Description: Learn Unity for 2D Game Development 2D games are everywhere, from mobile devices and websites to game consoles and PCs. Timeless and popular, 2D games represent a substantial segment of the games market. Written in clear and accessible language, Learn Unity for 2D Game Development will show you how to set up a step-by-step 2D workflow in Unity, how to build and import textures, how to configure and work with cameras, how to establish pixel-perfect ratios, and all of this so you can put that infrastructure to work in a...
eBook Details: Paperback: 160 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (November 19, 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 1449360505 ISBN-13: 978-1449360504 eBook Description: Releasing HTML5 Games for Windows 8 Learn which games and JavaScript libraries work best on Windows 8 Adjust artwork for different screen resolutions and Windows 8 features Accommodate mouse, keyboard, touch, and other game controls Optimize your game to run well on any Windows 8 device Understand the steps for publishing your game to Windows Store Explore fixed price, trial mode, ad support, and in-app purchase options Use a web-first workflow to ensure your game runs on many other platforms Releasing HTML5 Games for Windows 8...
eBook Details: Paperback: 300 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook; 2nd edition (November 29, 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 1449363210 ISBN-13: 978-1449363215 eBook Description: Theory of Fun for Game Design, 2nd Edition Games play into our innate ability to seek patterns and solve puzzles Most successful games are built upon the same elements Slightly more females than males now play games Many games still teach primitive survival skills Fictional dressing for modern games is more developed than the conceptual elements Truly creative designers seldom use other games for inspiration Games are beginning to evolve beyond their prehistoric origins Theory of Fun for Game Design, 2nd Edition Now in...
eBook Details: Paperback: 262 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (July 24, 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 1849518424 ISBN-13: 978-1849518420 eBook Description: Scratch Cookbook Get started using Scratch, or take your programs to a new level using simple, easy-to-read recipes Learn techniques for animating stories Create fun and engaging games Scratch Cookbook Scratch 2.0 is an easy to use programming language that allows you to animate stories and create interactive games. Scratch also gives you the capability of using programming to calculate complicated calculations for you. Scratch Cookbook will lead you through easy-to-follow recipes that give you everything you need to become a more advanced programmer. Scratch Cookbook will give...
