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The book provides an up-to-date introduction to the latest version of Unity and its workflow by guiding readers through various prototypes. These range from 2D to 3D game concepts for PC and mobile, will allow readers to get acquainted with several important concepts and allow them to become competent...

Most game artists use Photoshop to work out idea as much as to create a final product that can be used in a game. There are many ways to work efficiently in the program that can be tapped for a workflow that keeps artists productive and sane.  This book takes an approach to creating assets in Photoshop...

Now you can build your own games for your Xbox 360, Windows Phone 7, or Windows-based PC—as you learn the underlying concepts for computer programming. Use this hands-on guide to dive straight into your first project—adding new tools and tricks to your arsenal as you go. No experience required! Learn...

Cookbook; packed with recipes to help you create amazing 3D games with Torque. The recipes provide clear step-by-step instruction and practical examples to advance your understanding of Torque 3D and all of its subsystems. The book is written for professional and indie game developers that have basic...

The user interface is the bridge between players and the game universe, it is the bidirectional flow of information from realtime simulation systems to the player’s mind. As games have evolved, so has the need to develop intuitive, responsive and visually stunning ways for the player to interact...

This is a book that covers all the strategy you need to know for playing Age of Empires 2, including detailed build orders, in-depth strategy, how to correctly micro and macro, among many others. So that when you play you know what you're doing, resulting in you winning more games and having more...

lay/Write: Digital Rhetoric, Writing, Games is an edited collection of essays that examines the relationship between games and writing – examining how writing functions both within games and the networks of activity that surround games and gameplay. The collection is organized based on the primary...

Game Devs & Others: Tales from the Margins tell the true stories of life in the industry by people of color, LGBTQIA and other marginalized identities. This collection of essays give people a chance to tell their stories and to let others know what life on the other side of the screen is like...

Go through the steps necessary to create high-speed 2D retro-style games. This easy-to-read-and-follow one of a kind book on BlitzMax game programming also covers some 3D programming. BlitzMax for Absolute Beginners includes game application projects such as The Great Escape, Tank Attack, and Paratrooper....

Negli ultimi anni una vera e propria rivoluzione digitale ha coinvolto tutti i processi uomo-macchina. Un aspetto fondamentale è stato l’evoluzione del gioco tradizionale in gioco digitale, che ha portato a modificare gran parte delle nostre abitudini in termini sia di “passatempo” sia di accesso...

Great for hunters, fishermen, and adventurous cooks, this illustrated entry in the Foxfire Americana Library shares a wealth of information from Appalachian experts on how to dress and cook meats and small game, including fish, hog, raccoon, rabbit, squirrel, turtle, and deer. Foxfire has...

**The art of thinking strategically ** This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing game theory, providing you with the essential information and saving time. In 50 minutes you will be able to:    • Quickly master the concept of strategic...

What does game theory tell us about rational behavior? Is there such a thing as rational behavior, and if so, is it of any use to us? In this fascinating book, renowned Hungarian economist Laszlo Mero shows how game theory provides insight into such aspects of human psychology as altruism, competition,...

This guide will teach you how to play from the very beginning. The comprehensive walkthrough will help keep you on track. You will also find descriptions of thevarious characters as well as the weapons and combat tactics. If you want to have fun from day 1, then "Call of Duty: Ghosts The Ultimate Game Guide" is the book for you.