Games category: 11191 books
Unity 2018 Shaders and Effects Cookbook
Transform your game into a visually stunning masterpiece with over 70 recipes, 3rd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2018
Bring realism to your games by mastering post-processing effects and advanced shading techniques in Unity 2018
Key Features
Learn the secrets of creating AAA quality shaders without writing long algorithms
Master shader programming through easy-to-follow examples
Create stunning visual effects...
by Mike Geig
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself Unity Game Development in 24 Hours will help you master the Unity 2018 game engine at the heart of Ori and the Blind Forest, Firewatch, Monument Valley, and many other sizzling-hot games! This book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach...
by GamerGuides.com
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2018
In this retelling of the critically acclaimed Pokémon Sun and Moon games, it's time to return to the vivid and lush Alola region as a new Pokémon trainer. Like before, your goal is to go on an unforgettable adventure with your Pokémon companions, traveling across the four islands of Alola, while...
by Ashley Godbold, Simon Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
Master everything you need to build a 2D game using Unity 5 by developing a complete RPG game framework!
About This Book
Explore the new features of Unity 5 and recognize obsolete code and elements.
Develop and build a complete 2D retro RPG with a conversation system, inventory, random map battles,...
Multiplayer Online Games
Origins, Players, and Social Dynamics
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018
Multiplayer Online Games (MOGs) have become a new genre of "play culture," integrating communication and entertainment in a playful, computer-mediated environment that evolves through user interaction. This book comprehensively reviews the origins, players, and social dynamics of MOGs, as...
Minecrafter
The Unofficial Guide to Minecraft & Other Building Games
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Minecraft is one of the fastest-growing phenomena in video game history, played by tweens everywhere on their video game consoles, tablets, and even smartphones. Popular with both girls and boys, this “virtual play set” of building blocks lets players create essentially anything they can imagine....
Minecrafter 2.0 Advanced
The Unofficial Guide to Minecraft & Other Building Games
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
One of the most popular video games of all time, Minecraft has become a global craze thanks to nearly 40 million registered users worldwide across all platforms. In Minecrafter 2.0 Advanced, those who mastered the basics laid out in the first Minecrafter strategy guide now find tips on more complex...
Big Book of Zelda
The Unofficial Guide to Breath of the Wild and The Legend of Zelda
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is one of the highest-rated, fastest-selling video games of all time, a new crown jewel in the beloved Legend of Zelda series. Having just celebrated its 30th anniversary, the universe of the Legend of Zelda is clearly ever-evolving, gaining new fans and reminding...
by Kyle Hilliard
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
From his very first quest to attain the Triforce, explore Hyrule, and rescue Princess Zelda, Link has been on the ultimate adventure since 1986, and fans around the world have been involved in the journey all along the way. Now celebrating its 30th anniversary, the universe of the beloved Legend of...
Realm of Racket
Learn to Program, One Game at a Time!
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2013
Racket is a descendant of Lisp, a programming language renowned for its elegance, power, and challenging learning curve. But while Racket retains the functional goodness of Lisp, it was designed with beginning programmers in mind. Realm of Racket is your introduction to the Racket language.
In...
by Raimondas Pupius
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Create complex and visually stunning games using all the advanced features available in SFML development
About This Book
Build custom tools, designed to work with your specific game.
Use raw modern OpenGL and go beyond SFML.
Revamp your code for better structural design, faster rendering, and...
Game Programming Algorithms and Techniques
A Platform-Agnostic Approach
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
Game Programming Algorithms and Techniques is a detailed overview of many of the important algorithms and techniques used in video game programming today. Designed for programmers who are familiar with object-oriented programming and basic data structures, this book focuses on practical concepts that...
by Rex van der Spuy
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2015
How do you make a video game? Advanced Game Design with HTML5 and JavaScript is a down to earth education in how to make video games from scratch, using the powerful HTML5 and JavaScript technologies. This book is a point-by-point round up of all the essential techniques that every game designer needs...
by William Sherif, Stephen Whittle
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2016
Get the best out of your games by scripting them using UE4
About This Book
A straightforward and easy-to-follow format
A selection of the most important tasks and problems
Carefully organized instructions to solve problems efficiently
Clear explanations of what you did
Solutions that can be applied...