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SFML Game Development By Example
Author Raimondas Pupius
Create and develop exciting games from start to finish using SFMLAbout This BookFamiliarize yourself with the SFML library and explore additional game development techniquesCraft, shape, and improve your games with SFML and common game design elementsA practical gu....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Author Francesco Sapio
Over 60 recipes to help you create professional and exquisite UIs to make your games more immersiveAbout This BookDesign and develop interactive and professional user interfaces (UIs) for games in UnityDiscover how to implement and deal with various in-game UI elem....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Building an RPG with Unreal 4.x
Author Alan R. Stagner , Steve Santello
Get to grips with building the foundations of an RPG using Unreal Engine 4.xAbout This BookUtilize a mixture of C++, Blueprints, and UMG to create a role playing game (RPG) efficientlyCreate reusable code chunks and elements that can easily be integrated into other....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Procedural Content Generation for Unity Game Development
Author Ryan Watkins
Harness the power of procedural content generation to design unique games with UnityAbout This BookLearn the basics of PCG developmentDevelop a 2D game from start to finishExplore all the different ways PCG can be applied in gamesWho This Book Is ForThis book is fo....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Procedural Content Generation for C++ Game Development
Author Dale Green
Get to know techniques and approaches to procedurally generate game content in C++ using Simple and Fast Multimedia LibraryAbout This BookThis book contains a bespoke Simple and Fast Multimedia Library (SFML) game engine with complete online documentationThrough th....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Getting Started with SpriteKit
Author Jorge Jordán
Develop fun and exciting games and create amazing animations for your existing apps with SpriteKit, Apple's 2D game development frameworkAbout This BookLearn the key concepts of game development in iOSTake advantage of SpriteKit to create your own games and improv....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Unreal Engine 4 Game Development Essentials
Author Satheesh PV
Master the basics of Unreal Engine 4 to build stunning video gamesAbout This BookGet to grips with the user interface of Unreal Engine 4 and find out more about its various robust featuresCreate dream video games with the help of the different tools Unreal Engine 4....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Learning Unreal Engine Game Development
Author Joanna Lee
A step-by-step guide that paves the way for developing fantastic games with Unreal Engine 4About This BookLearn about game development and the building blocks that go into creating a gameA simple tutorial for beginners to get acquainted with the Unreal Engine archi....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Unity 5.x Shaders and Effects Cookbook
Author Kenneth Lammers , Alan Zucconi
Master the art of Shader programming to bring life to your Unity projectsAbout This BookMaster the art of Shader programming to bring life to your Unity projectsFrom an eminent author, this book offers you the fine technicalities of professional post-processing effe....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Unity 5.x Game AI Programming Cookbook
Author Jorge Palacios
Build and customize a wide range of powerful Unity AI systems with over 70 hands-on recipes and techniquesAbout This BookEmpower your agent with decision making capabilities using advanced minimaxing and Negamaxing techniquesDiscover how AI can be applied to a wide ....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Unreal Engine 4 AI Programming Essentials
Author Jie Feng , Peter L. Newton
Create responsive and intelligent game AI using Blueprints in Unreal Engine 4About This BookUnderstand and apply your Game AI better through various projects such as adding randomness and probability, and introducing movementConfigure and debug Game AI logic using ....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity 5.x - Second Edition
Author Greg Lukosek
Develop your first interactive 2D platformer game by learning the fundamentals of C#About This BookGet to grips with the fundamentals of scripting in C# with UnityCreate an awesome, 2D platformer game from scratch using the principles of object-oriented programming ....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Alan Thorn
An example-based practical guide to get you up and running with Unity 5.xAbout This BookThe most updated resource on Unity 5.x with comprehensive discussion on all the new features of Unity 5.xUnderstand the core concepts surrounding Unity5 game development with th....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Winning the Brain Game: Fixing the 7 Fatal Flaws of Thinking
Author Matthew E. May
Mindful thinking is the new competitive edgeScience confirms the distinction between the biological brain and the conscious mind. Each day, a game of mind versus matter plays out on a field defined by the problems we must solve. Most are routine, and don’t demand a....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Unity 5.x Game Development Blueprints
Author John P. Doran
A project-based guide to help you create amazing games with Unity 5.xAbout This BookUnleash the power of C# coding in Unity and the state of the art Unity rendering engine.Through this unique project-based approach, you will create 7-8 action-packed games from scrat....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Author Maciej Szcześnik
A recipe-based guide to give you practical information on Unity 5.x animation techniques and toolsAbout This BookA straightforward and easy-to-follow format.A selection of the most important tasks and problems.Carefully organized instructions to solve problems effi....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Sams Teach Yourself Unreal® Engine 4 Game Development in 24 Hours
Author Clinton Crumpler , Ryan DowlingSoka , Aram Cookson
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, learn how to start using Unreal Engine 4 to build amazing games for Windows, Mac, PS4, Xbox One, iOS, Android, the web, Linux—or all of them!Sams Teach Yourself Unreal Engine 4 Game Development in 24 Hours' straightforward, s....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Games, Design and Play: A Detailed Approach to Iterative Game Design
Author John Sharp , Colleen Macklin
The play-focused, step-by-step guide to creating great game designsThis book offers a play-focused, process-oriented approach for designing games people will love to play. Drawing on a combined 35 years of design and teaching experience, Colleen Macklin and John Sh....
Release Date 2016/06 -
3D Game Design with Unreal Engine 4 and Blender
Author Justin Plowman
Combine the powerful UE4 with Blender to create visually appealing and comprehensive game environmentsAbout This BookThe only resource that shows how you can incorporate Blender into your Unreal Engine 4 Game environmentCreate amazing 3D game environments by levera....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Muhammad A.Moniem
Take your game development skills to the next level with one of the best engines on the marketAbout This BookBuild an entire AAA game level throughout the bookTake your C++ scripting skills to the next level and use them extensively to build the gameAn advanced pra....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Polished Game Development: From First Steps to Final Release
Author Steven Goodwin
Learn the things you need for a complete game, such as translations and tutorials, and improve the things you've already written to raise their standard to a professional level. This is a practical guide covering every discipline: art, music, writing, and code. In....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Author Nick Cano
Game Hacking shows programmers how to dissect computer games and create bots. Show and hide more
Release Date 2016/07 -
Author Benjamin Carnall
An example-based practical guide to get you up and running with Unreal Engine 4.XAbout This BookA unique resource on Unreal with an interactive example based approach that is sure to get you up and running immediatelyWill feature four unique game projects that incr....
Release Date 2016/07 -
An Architectural Approach to Level Design
Author Christopher W. Totten
Explore Level Design through the Lens of Architectural and Spatial Experience TheoryWritten by a game developer and professor trained in architecture, An Architectural Approach to Level Design is one of the first books to integrate architectural and spatial design t....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Unreal Engine: Game Development from A to Z
Author Nitish Misra , John P. Doran , Joanna Lee
Develop fantastic games and solve common development problems with Unreal Engine 4.About This BookInvestigate the big world of Unreal Engine, computer graphics rendering and Material editor to implement in your gamesConstruct a top-notch game by using the assets off....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Unity 5: Learning C# by Developing Games
Author Chris Dickinson , John P. Doran , Greg Lukosek
Explore every nook and cranny of Unity 5 to turn your imaginations into realityAbout This BookDemystify the C# programming language in Unity 5.x.Unleash the power of Unity to create a wide variety of projects in numerous genres and formats.Master the art of optimiza....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Physically Based Rendering, 3rd Edition
Author Greg Humphreys , Wenzel Jakob , Matt Pharr
Physically Based Rendering: From Theory to Implementation, Third Edition, describes both the mathematical theory behind a modern photorealistic rendering system and its practical implementation. Through a method known as 'literate programming', the authors combin....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Author Luke Ahearn
The new edition of 3D Game Textures: Create Professional Game Art Using Photoshop features the most up-to-date techniques that allow you to create your own unique textures, shaders, and materials. Revised to take new technology into account, it is an ideal hands-on....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Mastering Unity Shaders and Effects
Author Jamie Dean
Harness the power of Unity 5 tools to write shaders and create stunning effects for next generation gamesAbout This BookLeverage the power of Unity 5 compatible shaders to create a variety of realistic surfacesCreate amazing visual effects for your Unity 5.x games ....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Author Raul Portales , John Horton
Extend your game development skills by harnessing the power of Android SDKAbout This BookGain the knowledge to design and build highly interactive and amazing games for your phone and tablet from scratchCreate games that run at super-smooth 60 frames per second wit....
Release Date 2016/09