Multiplayer Game Programming w/CD (Prima Tech's Game Development)

LostLogic,Barron, Todd

ISBN 10: 0761532986 / ISBN 13: 9780761532989

Editore: Course Technology PTR, 2002

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Titolo: Multiplayer Game Programming w/CD (Prima ...

Casa editrice: Course Technology PTR

Data di pubblicazione: 2002

Legatura: Paperback

Condizione: Good

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Riassunto:

Multiplayer Game Programming is the first technical guide to enable you to write a complete Internet-ready video game using DirectX 8. The first part of the book covers the history of online gaming, the architecture of multiplayer games, basic networking, and an introduction to Visual C++ and Windows programming. After you cover the basics, you'll move on to sockets, DirectPlay, Direct3D, DirectAudio, and DirectInput programming, as well as multiplayer game design. Whether you are new to game programming, or you have extensive game programming experience but want to break into the multiplayer phenomenon, this book is for you. Multiplayer Game Programming teaches you the skills necessary to create interactive, online games!

Informazioni sull?autore:

Todd Barron is a lead software engineer at Acxiom, a leading information company based in Little Rock, Arkansas. Previously, Todd was a professional game developer who developed networking systems and created games for the Megatouch arcade line at Merit Industries. In his spare time he operates Lost Logic, a vehicle for his PC game creations.