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Condizione: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 4th Edition. Used - Very Good.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 2nd Edition. second edition soft cover in very good to near fine condition.

Paperback. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. Pictorial softcover. First edition. Book is in fine condition, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. 100 numbers charmingly illustrated for children. Square 8vo. 244 pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Science. Beautiful unread copy in like dust jacket. 316 pages. Clean and tight.

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Hardback. Condizione: Good. Hailed as a "must-have textbook" (CHOICE, January 2010), the first edition of Game Engine Architecture provided readers with a complete guide to the theory and practice of game engine software development. Updating the content to match today?s landscape of game engine architecture, this second edition continues to thoroughly cover the major components that make up a typical commercial game engine. New to the Second Edition Information on new topics, including the latest variant of the C++ programming language, C++11, and the architecture of the eighth generation of gaming consoles, the Xbox One and PlayStation 4New chapter on audio technology covering the fundamentals of the physics, mathematics, and technology that go into creating an AAA game audio engineUpdated sections on multicore programming, pipelined CPU architecture and optimization, localization, pseudovectors and Grassman algebra, dual quaternions, SIMD vector math, memory alignment, and anti-aliasing Insight into the making of Naughty Dog?s latest hit, The Last of Us The book presents the theory underlying various subsystems that comprise a commercial game engine as well as the data structures, algorithms, and software interfaces that are typically used to implement them. It primarily focuses on the engine itself, including a host of low-level foundation systems, the rendering engine, the collision system, the physics simulation, character animation, and audio. An in-depth discussion on the "gameplay foundation layer" delves into the game?s object model, world editor, event system, and scripting system. The text also touches on some aspects of gameplay programming, including player mechanics, cameras, and AI. An awareness-building tool and a jumping-off point for further learning, Game Engine Architecture, Second Edition gives readers a solid understanding of both the theory and common practices employed within each of the engineering disciplines covered. The book will help readers on their journey through this fascinating and multifaceted field.…

Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. Crisp, bright, clean pages; no owners' marks; square, uncreased spine; soft cover shows only very light edgewear, otherwise excellent. xiii, 185pp.

Condizione: good. Fast & Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

Paperback. Condizione: Acceptable. Condizione sovraccoperta: no jacket present. First Edition. The book is in fair condition, with visible signs of wear typical of an ex-library copy. The cover shows some creasing and edge wear. There are library stickers and stamps present, but the binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and well-preserved.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a fine, as new, hardcover first edition copy, no DJ, gold spine. MEDIA SHIPPING ONLY.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: acceptable. Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Hailed as a "must-have textbook" (CHOICE, January 2010), the first edition of Game Engine Architecture provided readers with a complete guide to the theory and practice of game engine software development. Updating the content to match today?s landscape of game engine architecture, this second edition continues to thoroughly cover the major components that make up a typical commercial game engine. New to the Second Edition Information on new topics, including the latest variant of the C++ programming language, C++11, and the architecture of the eighth generation of gaming consoles, the Xbox One and PlayStation 4New chapter on audio technology covering the fundamentals of the physics, mathematics, and technology that go into creating an AAA game audio engineUpdated sections on multicore programming, pipelined CPU architecture and optimization, localization, pseudovectors and Grassman algebra, dual quaternions, SIMD vector math, memory alignment, and anti-aliasing Insight into the making of Naughty Dog?s latest hit, The Last of Us The book presents the theory underlying various subsystems that comprise a commercial game engine as well as the data structures, algorithms, and software interfaces that are typically used to implement them. It primarily focuses on the engine itself, including a host of low-level foundation systems, the rendering engine, the collision system, the physics simulation, character animation, and audio. An in-depth discussion on the "gameplay foundation layer" delves into the game?s object model, world editor, event system, and scripting system. The text also touches on some aspects of gameplay programming, including player mechanics, cameras, and AI. An awareness-building tool and a jumping-off point for further learning, Game Engine Architecture, Second Edition gives readers a solid understanding of both the theory and common practices employed within each of the engineering disciplines covered. The book will help readers on their journey through this fascinating and multifaceted field.…

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

PAPERBACK, very good, small fold mark on front lower corner. GLASSNER, ANDREW S. Interactive Storytelling: Techniques for 21st Century Fiction. Natick: A. K. Peters Ltd. / CRC Press, 2004, xiii, 511pp., . A movie writer and director known for his computer graphics, Glassner offers advice to people involved in creating and developing computer games on how to infuse their products with stories that users can still enjoy even after they become jaded by the special effects. 9781568812212 ISBN 1568812213.…

Condizione: acceptable. Book is considered to be in acceptable condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Book may have one or more of the following defects: noticeable wear on the cover dust jacket or spine; curved, dog eared or creased page s ; writing or highlighting inside or on the edges; sticker s or other adhesive on cover; CD DVD may not be included; and book may be a former library copy.…

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: wraps. Trade Paperback First Edition. This is a VG unmarked first edition trade paperback copy, blue/green spine.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Clean, bright and tight. Used.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft cover. Condizione: New. 405 pages, 30 chapters. Much illustration, both black & white and in color. There is no creasing on the spine. This is a BRAND NEW BOOK, Never used, nor read! The purpose of the book is to teach aspiring game makers the fundamentals of designing a computer game. The authors provide a step-by-step tutorial for game creation. A very nice, BRAND SPANKIN' NEW COPY available for immediate shipment, carefully packed in a sturdy box! BX108.…

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

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Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Printing. [xvi], 327pp [mild edgewear to dj] Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B&w illustrations (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1997 Hardcover Edition. Light rub to cover. Spine is slightly cocked. Pages unmarked.

Hardcover. First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows only the mildest rubbing; price intact; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club Edition, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 450pp. Hardback with DJ. Robots Unlimited: Life In A Virtual Age by David Levy (leader of the winning team of the Loebner Prize Competition in 1997) is a highly researched and historically impressive documentation devoted to the past fifty years of research and development in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics. As an informative and superbly written study, Robots Unlimited offers readers an outstanding historical survey and a seminal reference to the many intricacies of an ever-escalating modern science in these specialized fields, as well as knowledgeable and intuitive predictions of what the future may bring for robotic and artificial intelligence breakthroughs. Very strongly recommended to all students of Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and relevant technological advancements, Robots Unlimited gives its readers a complete and expert analysis and collection of such a popular and innovative science. …

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. Second printing, trade paperback, has bumps to the spine ends and corners with mild creasing to the corners of the covers and some pages, rubbing with slight edge wear to the covers, subtle smudging to the edges of the text block, and a previous owner's name and brief note penned to the lower fore corner of the first page. Overall, this is a solid, bright, Very Good copy with unmarked text.…