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Author Graham Sellers
The Definitive Vulkan™ Developer’s Guide and Reference: Master the Next-Generation Specification for Cross-Platform GraphicsThe next generation of the OpenGL specification, Vulkan, has been redesigned from the ground up, giving applications direct control over GPU ....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Building an RPG with Unity 5.x
Author Vahé Karamian
Unleash the full potential of Unity to build a fully playable, high-quality multiplayer RPGAbout This BookLearn to build a multiplayer real-time strategy game from scratch using UnityGain knowledge of Unity's UI system to build complex user interfacesSee how to bu....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Unreal Engine 4 Scripting with C++ Cookbook
Author Stephen Whittle , William Sherif
Get the best out of your games by scripting them using UE4About This BookA straightforward and easy-to-follow formatA selection of the most important tasks and problemsCarefully organized instructions to solve problems efficientlyClear explanations of what you didS....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Mastering Unity 2D Game Development - Second Edition
Author Simon Jackson , Ashley Godbold
Master everything you need to build a 2D game using Unity 5 by developing a complete RPG game framework!About This BookExplore the new features of Unity 5 and recognize obsolete code and elements.Develop and build a complete 2D retro RPG with a conversation system,....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Beginning C++ Game Programming
Author John Horton
Learn C++ from scratch and get started building your very own gamesAbout This BookThis book offers a fun way to learn modern C++ programming while building exciting 2D gamesThis beginner-friendly guide offers a fast-paced but engaging approach to game developmentDi....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Author Lauren S. Ferro
Build exhilarating gaming experiences using a wide range of game elements in Unity 5.xAbout This BookAchieve your goals in a fun-filled way by creating gamification projects from scratchLeverage the Unity 5.X toolkit to create stunning and appealing projectsMake yo....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Author Oliver Bimber , Rolf R. Hainich
In the extensive fields of optics, holography and virtual reality, technology continues to evolve. Displays: Fundamentals and Applications, Second Edition addresses these updates and discusses how real-time computer graphics and vision enable the application and di....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Author Parminder Singh
Discover how to build impressive 3D graphics with the next-generation graphics API - VulkanAbout This BookGet started with the Vulkan API and its programming techniques using the easy-to-follow examples to create stunning 3D graphicsUnderstand memory management in ....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Author Doris C. Rusch
Like movies, television, and other preceding forms of media, video games are undergoing a dynamic shift in its content and perception. While the medium can still be considered in its infancy, the mark of true artistry and conceptual depth is detectable in the evolv....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Introduction to DevOps with Chocolate, LEGO and Scrum Game
Author Dana Pylayeva
Discover a role-based simulation game designed to introduce DevOps in a very unusual way. Working with LEGO and chocolate, using avatars, personas, and role cards, you will gain an understanding of the Dev and Ops roles as well as their interdependencies. Throughou....
Release Date 2017/01 -
NHibernate 4.x Cookbook - Second Edition
Author Jason Dentler , Alexander Zaytsev , Gunnar Liljas
Over 90 incredible and powerful recipes to help you efficiently use NHibernate in your applicationAbout This BookMaster the full range of NHibernate features through detailed example recipes that you can quickly apply to your own applicationsReduce hours of applica....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Author Alan Thorn
Create amazing games with solid gameplay features, using a professional-grade workflow inside the Unity engine!About This BookBecome a Unity master by creating a practical, in-depth game-development project with UnityUse advanced C# scripting to unlock the complete ....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Unreal® Engine VR Cookbook: Developing Virtual Reality with UE4
Author Mitch McCaffrey
“With his YouTube channel, Mitch’s VR Lab, Mitch has helped thousands of people understand the foundations of locomotion and interaction mechanics with clear and concise UE4 videos. I’m thrilled that he has taken the time to bring all his knowledge and experience i....
Release Date 2017/02 -
JMP 13 Design of Experiments Guide, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
Author SAS Institute
The JMP 13 Design of Experiments Guide covers classic DOE designs (for example, full factorial, response surface, and mixture designs). Read about more flexible custom designs, which you generate to fit your particular experimental situation. And discover JMPâ....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Getting Started with Unity 5.x 2D Game Development
Author Francesco Sapio
Build a tower defense game and earn delectable C# treats by baking cupcakes and fighting fearsome sweet-toothed pandasAbout This BookBuild a complete and exciting 2D Tower Defense game from scratch.Understand and learn to perform each phase of the game development ....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Mastering Oculus Rift Development
Author Jack Donovan
Explore the new frontier of virtual reality with the Oculus Rift and bring the VR revolution to your own projectsAbout This BookCreate immersive 3D games especially designed for the Oculus Rift platformBuild complex realistic virtual reality (VR) games with the Unit....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Swift 3 Game Development - Second Edition
Author Stephen Haney
Embrace the mobile gaming revolution by creating popular iOS games with Swift 3.0About This BookCreate and design games for iPhone and iPad using SpriteKit and Swift 3.0Learn the core fundamentals of SpriteKit game development and mix and match techniques to custom....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Alfresco One 5.x Developer's Guide - second edition
Author Jeff Potts , Benjamin Chevallereau
Discover what it means to be an expert developer by exploring the latest features available to you in Alfresco One 5.xAbout This BookCreate reliable and secure enterprise apps with the latest Alfresco One 5.x platformExplore all the latest Alfresco One 5.x APIs suc....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Winning the Loser's Game, Seventh Edition: Timeless Strategies for Successful Investing, 7th Edition
Author Charles D. Ellis
Everything you need to know for long-term stock-market success—with critical new information about indexing, ETFs, and 401(k)sFrom one of today’s most respected authorities on stock investing, Winning the Loser’s Game explains how you can avoid common traps and suc....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Author Andrew Williams
The growth of videogame design programs in higher education and explosion of amateur game development has created a need for a deeper understanding of game history that addresses not only "when," but "how" and "why." Andrew Williams takes the first step in creating....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Play to Learn: Everything You Need to Know About Designing Effective Learning Games
Author Karl Kapp , Sharon Boller
When trainers use games, learners win big. As a trainer interested in game design, you know that games are more effective than lectures. You've seen firsthand how immersive games hold learners' interest, helping them explore new skills and experience different p....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Author Gabor Szauer
Discover over 100 easy-to-follow recipes to help you implement efficient game physics and collision detection in your gamesAbout This BookGet a comprehensive coverage of techniques to create high performance collision detection in gamesLearn the core mathematics co....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Game Development Patterns and Best Practices
Author Matt Casanova , John P. Doran
Utilize proven solutions to solve common problems in game developmentAbout This BookUntangle your game development workflow, make cleaner code, and create structurally solid gamesImplement key programming patterns that will enable you to make efficient AI and remov....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Differential Game Theory with Applications to Missiles and Autonomous Systems Guidance
Author Farhan A. Faruqi
Differential Game Theory with Applications to Missiles and Autonomous Systems explains the use of differential game theory in autonomous guidance and control systems.The book begins with an introduction to the basic principles before considering optimum control and....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Author Wesley Matlock , James Goodwill
Learn the fundamental elements of the new Swift 3 programming language as applied to game development for new iOS 10.In Part 1 of this book, you'll start with a basic 2D game idea and build the game throughout the book introducing each SpriteKit topic as you add n....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Game Development with Construct 2: From Design to Realization
Author Evan Leider , LEE STEMKOSKI
Design and create video games using Construct 2. No prior experience is required.Game Development with Construct 2 teaches you to create 12 different game projects from a variety of genres, including car racing and tower defense to platformer and action-a....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Learning Android Game Development
Author Nikhil Malankar
Learn the art of making Android games and turn your game development dreams into realityAbout This BookLeverage the latest features of Android N to create real-world 2D gamesArchitect a 2D game from scratch and level up your Android game development skillTransition....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Game Audio Development with Unity 5.X
Author Micheal Lanham
Create ?AAA' quality game audio with new features and tools built for UnityAbout This BookExplore the basics of audio development in Unity to create spatial sound, mixing, effects, composition, adaptive audio and more.Leverage the Audio Mixer of Unity 5.x to creat....
Release Date 2017/06 -
The Advanced Game Developer's Toolkit: Create Amazing Web-based Games with JavaScript and HTML5
Author Rex van der Spuy
Master the most important skills and techniques you need to know for professional HTML5 and JavaScript 2D game development. This book delves into many of the great classic techniques of video game design. You’ll discover how to develop games and game levels using T....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Learn Unity for Android Game Development: A Guide to Game Design, Development, and Marketing
Author Adam Sinicki
Get a thorough and practical introduction to Unity development for Android devices with no previous experience with game development needed. In this book, you'll go through every step from downloading and installing Unity and the Android SDK, to creating fully fun....
Release Date 2017/07