Beginning Game Programming - Brossura

Morrison, Michael

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0672326590 ISBN 13: 9780672326592

Casa editrice: Sams, 2004

Riassunto

Provides instructions on designing and constructing a computer game, covering such topics as creating a reusable game engine, adding digital sound effects and music, creating scrolling backgrounds, and using splash screens.

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L'autore

Michael Morrison is a writer, developer, toy inventor and author of a variety of computer technology books and interactive Web-based courses. In addition to his primary profession as a writer and freelance nerd for hire, Michael is the creative lead at Stalefish Labs, an entertainment company he co-founded with his wife, Masheed. The first commercial debut for Stalefish Labs is a traditional social/trivia game called Tall Tales: The Game of Legends and Creative One-Upmanship (http://www.talltalesgame.com). When not glued to his computer, playing hockey, skateboarding or watching movies with his wife, Michael enjoys hanging out by his koi pond. You can visit Michael on the Web at http://www.michaelmorrison.com.

Dalla quarta di copertina

If you are hooked on video games and have a basic knowledge of C++ and visual programming, you will be hooked on Beginning Game Programming. Clear, practical lessons based on C++ programming are the basis of this book's lessons. By focusing on the Windows API to construct games, you will learn game theory in double-buffered graphics, sprite animation, digitized sound effects and music. A fully functional game engine provided on CD, along with tools, code and graphics, will give you the ability to create your own games in the future. Learn the art and science of game programming with help from Beginning Game Programming.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Sams
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0672326590
• ISBN 13: 9780672326592
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 601