XNA 4.0 Game Development by Example: Beginner’s Guide – Visual Basic Edition

This book is a step-by-step tutorial that includes complete source code for all of the games covered. It adopts an engaging style to teach all the game development concepts. Each block of code is explained, and game development concepts are diagrammed and covered in detail. Each game begins with

 

XNA 4.0 Game Development by Example: Beginner’s Guide – Visual Basic Edition

This book is a step-by-step tutorial that includes complete source code for all of the games covered. It adopts an engaging style to teach all the game development concepts. Each block of code is explained, and game development concepts are diagrammed and covered in detail. Each game begins with

 

Online Multiplayer Games

This lecture introduces fundamental principles of online multiplayer games, primarily massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), suitable for students and faculty interested both in designing games and in doing research on them. The general focus is human-centered computing, which includes many human-computer interaction issues and emphasizes social computing,

 

Unity 3 Game Development Hotshot

Using a project based approach you will learn the coolest aspects of Unity3D game development. Each project contains step- by-step explanations, diagrams, screenshots, and downloadable materials. This book is for users who already have some basic knowledge of how to use the Unity3D game engine and intermediate users

 

Interactive Storytelling for Video Games: A Player-Centered Approach to Creating Memorable Characters and Stories

What really makes a video game story interactive? What’s the best way to create an interactive story? How much control should players be given? Do they really want that control in the first place? Do they even know what they want-or are their stated desires at odds with

 

Interactive Storytelling for Video Games: A Player-Centered Approach to Creating Memorable Characters and Stories

What really makes a video game story interactive? What’s the best way to create an interactive story? How much control should players be given? Do they really want that control in the first place? Do they even know what they want-or are their stated desires at odds with

 

Beginning 3D Game Development with Unity: All-in-one, multi-platform game development

Beginning 3D Game Development with Unity is perfect for those who would like to come to grips with programming Unity. You may be an artist who has learned 3D tools such as 3ds Max, Maya, or Cinema 4D, or you may come from 2D tools such as Photoshop

 

Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World

Reality is Broken explains the science behind why games are good for us–why they make us happier, more creative, more resilient, and better able to lead others in world-changing efforts.

But some games are better for us than others, and there is too

 

Breaking Into the Game Industry: Advice for a Successful Career from Those Who Have Done It

Aspiring and professional game developers have a lot of questions: What should be in their portfolios? How do they make contacts? How do they negotiate salaries? How much do game designers make? What should they wear to interviews? In this fast-paced and humorous guide, the authors answer these

 

Wizards and Warriors: Massively Multiplayer Online Game Creation

With “Wizards and Warriors: Massively Multiplayer Online Game Creation” you can create your own MMO game, even if you have no programming or game design knowledge. Utilizing the latest version of the popular MMO program Realm Crafter©, simply follow this step-by-step guide and soon you will be playing