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Unreal Engine 4.x Scripting with C++ Cookbook - Second Edition
Author Stephen Whittle , William Sherif , John P. Doran
Write efficient, reusable scripts to build custom characters, game environments, and control enemy AI Key FeaturesBuild captivating multiplayer games using Unreal Engine and C++ Incorporate existing C++ libraries into your game to add extra functionality such as ha....
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Unreal Engine Blueprints Visual Scripting Projects
Author Lauren S. Ferro
Design and Develop feature-rich professional 3D games using Visual Scripting System in Unreal Engine 4Key FeaturesCreate exhilarating and interactive 3D games with Unreal Engine 4 Blueprints Take your game designs from inspiration to a fully playable game without w....
Release Date 2019/02 -
Unreal Engine Virtual Reality Quick Start Guide
Author Jessica Plowman
Unreal Engine 4 for virtual reality game design, development, User Experience design techniques and Blueprint programming to create virtual reality gameplay for HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, PSVR, and Windows Mixed Reality headsets. Key FeaturesBuild VR games from scratch....
Release Date 2019/02 -
Complete Unity 2018 Game Development
Author Jorge Palacios , Alan Zucconi , John P. Doran , Alan Thorn
Leverage the power of the Unity 2018 game engine to create games with brilliant gameplay and high replayability.Key FeaturesDevelop different types of games from scratch with Unity 2018 Discover the secrets of creating AAA quality shaders without writing long algor....
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Let’s Build a Multiplayer Phaser Game: With TypeScript, Socket.IO, and Phaser
Author Oscar Lodriguez
Create a fully working multiplayer game from scratch using TypeScript, Socket.IO, and the community edition of Phaser.js. You will achieve amazing feats in the browser without having to install any software. This book teaches you how to use the Phaser game engine A....
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Learning C++ by Building Games with Unreal Engine 4 - Second Edition
Author Sharan Volin
Learn the fundamentals of C++ programming with a fun-filled, practical guide and create your own games using Unreal Engine 4.Key FeaturesGain foundational knowledge of C++ language and syntax while creating games with UE4 Build 2D and 3D games having compelling use....
Release Date 2018/12 -
Developing 2D Games with Unity : Independent Game Programming with C#
Author Jared Halpern
Follow a walkthrough of the Unity Engine and learn important 2D-centric lessons in scripting, working with image assets, animations, cameras, collision detection, and state management. In addition to the fundamentals, you'll learn best practices, helpful game-arch....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Unity Artificial Intelligence Programming - Fourth Edition
Author Clifford Peters , Aung Sithu Kyaw , Dr. Davide Aversa
Learn and Implement game AI in Unity 2018 to build smart game environments and enemies with A*, Finite State Machines, Behavior Trees and NavMesh.Key FeaturesBuild richer games by learning the essential concepts in AI for games like Behavior Trees and Navigation Me....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Hands-On Game Development without Coding
Author Lucas Bertolini
Develop your own games with Unity 2D/3D Game Kit and use it for your presentations, kids education, level design, game design, proofs of concept, or even just for fun!Key FeaturesBuild your first ever video game using Unity 2D/3D Game kit Learn how to create game l....
Release Date 2018/11 -
The Game Designer's Playlist: Innovative Games Every Game Designer Needs to Play
Author Zack Hiwiller
Game Designers: Learn from the Masters! In The Game Designers Playlist, top game design instructor Zack Hiwiller introduces more than 70 remarkable games, revealing how they work, why they're great, and how to apply their breakthrough techniques in your own games.....
Release Date 2018/09 -
Swift Game Development - Third Edition
Author Stephen Haney , Siddharth Shekar
Embrace the mobile gaming revolution by creating popular iOS games with Swift 4.2Key FeaturesLearn to create games for iPhone and iPad with the latest Swift Programming language Understand the fundamental concepts of game development like game physics, camera actio....
Release Date 2018/09 -
Mastering Game Development with Unreal Engine 4 - Second Edition
Author Matt Edmonds
A comprehensive guide with coverage on AudioFX, Particle system, shaders, sequencers, and the latest features of Unreal 4.19 that will take your game development skills to the next levelKey FeaturesCreate a high-performance Combat game using the essential features ....
Release Date 2018/09 -
Practical Video Game Bots : Automating Game Processes using C++, Python, and AutoIt
Author Ilya Shpigor
Develop and use bots in video gaming to automate game processes and see possible ways to avoid this kind of automation. This book explains how bots can be very helpful in games such as multiplayer online games, both for training your character and for automating re....
Release Date 2018/08 -
Dark Silicon and Future On-chip Systems
Author Hamid Sarbazi-Azad , Ali R. Hurson
Dark Silicon and the Future of On-chip Systems, Volume 110, the latest release in the Advances in Computers series published since 1960, presents detailed coverage of innovations in computer hardware, software, theory, design and applications, with this release foc....
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Game Engine Architecture, Third Edition, 3rd Edition
Author Jason Gregory
In this new and improved third edition of the highly popular Game Engine Architecture, Jason Gregory draws on his nearly two decades of experience at Midway, Electronic Arts and Naughty Dog to present both the theory and practice of game engine software development. In th....
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Practical GameMaker Projects: Build Games with GameMaker Studio 2
Author Ben Tyers
Make ten simple, casual games, and learn a ton of GML coding along the way. Each of these games is the kind you can play when you have a minute or two free, and are great for playing on your PC, or exported to HTML5 or Android. Each game in Practical GameMaker Proj....
Release Date 2018/07 -
Unity 2018 By Example - Second Edition
Author Alan Thorn
Build exciting 2D/3D games and virtual reality applications with the help of hands-on examplesKey FeaturesCreate five different types of games from scratch with Unity 2018 Import custom content into Unity from third-party tools such as Maya and Blender Learn to b....
Release Date 2018/07 -
Unity 2018 Shaders and Effects Cookbook
Author Alan Zucconi , John P. Doran
Bring realism to your games by mastering post-processing effects and advanced shading techniques in Unity 2018About This BookLearn the secrets of creating AAA quality shaders without writing long algorithmsMaster shader programming through easy-to-follow examplesCr....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Godot Engine Game Development Projects
Author Chris Bradfield
Create interactive cross-platform games with the Godot Engine 3.0About This BookLearn the art of developing cross-platform gamesLeverage Godot's node and scene system to design robust, reusable game objectsIntegrate Blender easily and efficiently with Godot to cre....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Learn Unity ML-Agents - Fundamentals of Unity Machine Learning
Author Micheal Lanham
Transform games into environments using machine learning and Deep learning with Tensorflow, Keras, and UnityAbout This BookLearn how to apply core machine learning concepts to your games with UnityLearn the Fundamentals of Reinforcement Learning and Q-Learning and ....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Sams Teach Yourself, Unity 2018 Game Development in 24 Hours, Third edition
Author Mike Geig
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 strai....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Unity Virtual Reality Projects - Second Edition
Author Jonathan Linowes
Explore the latest features of Unity 2018 to create immersive VR projects for Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Daydream and Gear VRAbout This BookA project-based guide to teach you how to develop immersive and fun VR applications using Unity 3DBuild experiences with interact....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Unity in Action, Second Edition
Author Joseph Hocking
Unity in Action, Second Edition teaches you to write and deploy games with Unity. As you explore the many interesting examples, you'll get hands-on practice with Unity's intuitive workflow tools and state-of-the-art rendering engine. This practical guide exposes ....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Author Ennio De Nucci , Adam Kramarzewski
Design accessible and creative games across genres, platforms, and development realitiesAbout This BookImplement the skills and techniques required to work in a professional studioAce the core principles and processes of level design, world building, and storytelli....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Mastering UI Development with Unity
Author Ashley Godbold
Master Game UI system by creating captivating user interface components with Unity 5 through Unity 2018 and C#. Learn about UI texts, images, world space UI, mobile-specific UI and much more.About This BookDevelop a game UI with both technical and aesthetic conside....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Virtual Training Basics, 2nd Edition
Author Cindy Huggett
It’s a digital world; is your training up to speed? Build your virtual training skills with this new edition of Virtual Training Basics by Cindy Huggett. You don’t have to be a tech wizard to follow her tested and proven techniques for enhancing your v....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Game Programming in C++: Creating 3D Games, First Edition
Author Sanjay Madhav
You can program games in many languages, but C++ remains the key language used by many leading development studios. Since it's the language used in their enormous code bases, it's the language they need to maintain and improve their games, and look for most often....
Release Date 2018/03 -
Sams Teach Yourself, Godot Engine Game Development in 24 Hours: The Official Guide to Godot 3.0
Author George Marques , Ariel Manzur
Game developers of all kinds are quickly discovering the power of the completely free, no-royalties, no-strings-attached Godot game engine. Now, in just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you can learn all the skills and techniques you’ll need to write great games wit....
Release Date 2018/03 -
Getting Started with Unity 2018 - Third Edition
Author Dr. Edward Lavieri
Learn how to use Unity 2018 by creating your very own 3D game while developing your essential skillsAbout This BookLearn to create immersive 3D games and Virtual Reality experiences with Unity 2018Build custom scripts to make your game characters interactiveExplore....
Release Date 2018/03 -
Java Game Development with LibGDX: From Beginner to Professional
Author Lee Stemkoski
Learn to design and create video games using the Java programming language and the LibGDX software library. Working through the examples in this book, you will create 12 game prototypes in a variety of popular genres, from collection-based and shoot-em-up arcade ga....
Release Date 2018/01