Games development and programming

Taking a cross-media approach to the ever-changing field of digital storytelling, this book offers an essential introduction to producing and editing interactive storytelling content, and to the platforms that host it.

Taking a cross-media approach to the ever-changing field of digital storytelling, this book offers an essential introduction to producing and editing interactive storytelling content, and to the platforms that host it.

Discover Unreal Engine 5's networking techniques to create scalable and fully functional multiplayer game experiencesKey FeaturesDesign a captivating multiplayer game using networking techniques from this illustrated guideUnderstand how to use the Unreal Engine networking system with C++ and BlueprintsCarefully plan and develop an online experience from start to finishPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook DescriptionIf you're fascinated by the immersive gaming experiences that enable multiple users to engage in collaborative or competitive gameplay, this Unreal Engine 5 game development book is for you.

Arm yourself with the practical skills and cutting-edge insights necessary to successfully design captivating games across a variety of genres and platformsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesMaster the skills, processes, and techniques essential for working in a professional settingGrasp the core principles and processes of level design, world building, and storytellingDesign, implement, and refine high-quality features and mechanics for contemporary video gamesBook DescriptionIf you re in search of a cutting-edge actionable guide to game design, your quest ends here!

This book provides a comprehensive overview of game economy design.

Game Design Critic and expert Joshua Bycer is back with another entry in the Game Design Deep Dive series for a look at one of the most popular, and confusing, genres out there.

This book teaches the complex, sometimes confounding, and often beautiful art of directing live performance for videogames.

Event-Database Architecture for Computer Games proposes the first explicit software architecture for game development, answering the problem of building modern Computer Games with little or no game design.

This book teaches the complex, sometimes confounding, and often beautiful art of directing live performance for videogames.

Want to work as a producer in the video games industry?

Want to work as a producer in the video games industry?

COLLADA is a COLLAborative Design Activity for establishing an open standard Digital Asset schema for interactive 3D applications.

John Funge introduces a new approach to creating autonomous characters.

Go beyond the basics and build complete applications using the Rust programming language.

There's no escaping the fact that we are heading towards a tech-dominated future.

Need to wash dishes?

Los sistemas de aprendizaje automático, en inglés Machine Learning, implican el uso de métodos, algoritmos y procesos complejos que constan de muchos componentes diferentes; además, dependen de datos que varían considerablemente de un caso a otro.

In this book, veteran game developers, academics, journalists, and others provide their processes and experiences with level design.

Making a great board game and pitching it to publishers are two completely different things.

Making a great board game and pitching it to publishers are two completely different things.

Are you thinking about working in the board game industry?

Are you thinking about working in the board game industry?

When players explore the Minecraft world, they may get lost.

Las computadoras y el Internet cambiaron para siempre la forma en que comunicamos mensajes y otro tipo de información.

Ada Lovelace turned her powerful imagination into a vision of the future, predicting the impact of computers on human life.

Players can create a unique Minecraft experience with mods.

This book talks about the importance of social mechanics in games and how these mechanics evolved over time to accommodate new technologies and new social contexts.

Las computadoras y el Internet cambiaron para siempre la forma en que comunicamos mensajes y otro tipo de información.

This book is among the first books to provide an in-depth look at how to implement Python with Maya,.

Learn the mechanics that take your game from an idea to a playable product.

Situational Design lays out a new methodology for designing and critiquing videogames.

Learn to create interactive cross-platform games such as a 3D Minigolf, a 2D Arcade classic, and much more with the all-new Godot Engine 4.

Program 3D Games in C++: The #1 Language at Top Game Studios Worldwide C++ remains the key language at many leading game development studios.

To create a great video game, you must start with a solid game design: A well-designed game is easier to build, more entertaining, and has a better chance of succeeding in the marketplace.

Discover a groundbreaking approach to introducing DevSecOps.

No detailed description available for "e;Beginning C++ Game Programming"e;.

Deliver Better Games Faster, On Budget-And Make Game Development Fun Again!

"e;This guide will quickly and easily walk complete beginners through creating their first simple games using Phrogram.

Deliver Better Games Faster, On Budget-And Make Game Development Fun Again!

Discover how to create a simple game environment in Blender 3D, from modeling and texturing game assets, to placing them in a scene.

Build engaging programs for the BBC micro:bit using Microsoft's MakeCode web editor.

Location-based games emerged in the early 2000s following the commercialisation of GPS and artistic experimentation with 'locative media' technologies.

Indie developers and other people who work on games for a living face all kinds of interesting income tax and small business formation issues that more traditional businesses simply don't: not being geographically bound, relying on alternative funding, long periods of time with no income, and having multiple options for tax treatment of game development costs.

Indie developers and other people who work on games for a living face all kinds of interesting income tax and small business formation issues that more traditional businesses simply don't: not being geographically bound, relying on alternative funding, long periods of time with no income, and having multiple options for tax treatment of game development costs.

The Game Music Toolbox provides readers with the tools, models, and techniques to create and expand a compositional toolbox, through a collection of 20 iconic case studies taken from different eras of game music.

The Game Music Toolbox provides readers with the tools, models, and techniques to create and expand a compositional toolbox, through a collection of 20 iconic case studies taken from different eras of game music.

The games industry moves fast, with release schedules flying by in a blur and hardware constantly changing and updating.

The games industry moves fast, with release schedules flying by in a blur and hardware constantly changing and updating.

Demystify the creation of efficient AI systems using the model-based reinforcement learning Unity ML-Agents - a powerful bridge between the world of Unity and Python.