Games development and programming

Wolfgang Engel's GPU Pro 360 Guide to 3D Engine Design gathers all the cutting-edge information from his previous seven GPU Pro volumes into a convenient single source anthology that covers the design of a 3D engine.

Wolfgang Engel's GPU Pro 360 Guide to Mobile Devices gathers all the cutting-edge information from his previous seven GPU Pro volumes into a convenient single source anthology that covers computer graphics in mobile devices.

Wolfgang Engel's GPU Pro 360 Guide to Mobile Devices gathers all the cutting-edge information from his previous seven GPU Pro volumes into a convenient single source anthology that covers computer graphics in mobile devices.

This accessible textbook gives students the tools they need to analyze games using strategies borrowed from textual analysis.

This accessible textbook gives students the tools they need to analyze games using strategies borrowed from textual analysis.

This book offers a perspective into a phenomenon becoming more and more common: AAA developers 'going indie'.

This book offers a perspective into a phenomenon becoming more and more common: AAA developers 'going indie'.

Written 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 theory with the field of level design.

Written 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 theory with the field of level design.

Master game design and digital art principles simultaneously with this all-in-one guide to creating games in the cutting-edge game engine Unity.

Master game design and digital art principles simultaneously with this all-in-one guide to creating games in the cutting-edge game engine Unity.

AI is an integral part of every video game.

AI is an integral part of every video game.

Wolfgang Engel's GPU Pro 360 Guide to Image Space gathers all the cutting-edge information from his previous seven GPU Pro volumes into a convenient single source anthology that covers various algorithms that operate primarily in image space.

Wolfgang Engel's GPU Pro 360 Guide to Image Space gathers all the cutting-edge information from his previous seven GPU Pro volumes into a convenient single source anthology that covers various algorithms that operate primarily in image space.

Wolfgang Engel's GPU Pro 360 Guide to GPGPU gathers all the cutting-edge information from his previous seven GPU Pro volumes into a convenient single source anthology that covers general purpose GPU.

Wolfgang Engel's GPU Pro 360 Guide to GPGPU gathers all the cutting-edge information from his previous seven GPU Pro volumes into a convenient single source anthology that covers general purpose GPU.

The Advanced Game Narrative Toolbox continues where the Game Narrative Toolbox ended.

The Advanced Game Narrative Toolbox continues where the Game Narrative Toolbox ended.

Once Upon a Pixel examines the increasing sophistication of storytelling and worldbuilding in modern video games.

Once Upon a Pixel examines the increasing sophistication of storytelling and worldbuilding in modern video games.

The Game Audio Strategy Guide is a comprehensive text designed to turn both novices and experienced audio designers into technical game audio pros.

The Game Audio Strategy Guide is a comprehensive text designed to turn both novices and experienced audio designers into technical game audio pros.

Drawing on decades of experience, Beep to Boom: The Development of Advanced Runtime Sound Systems for Games and Extended Reality is a rigorous, comprehensive guide to interactive audio runtime systems.

Drawing on decades of experience, Beep to Boom: The Development of Advanced Runtime Sound Systems for Games and Extended Reality is a rigorous, comprehensive guide to interactive audio runtime systems.

Level design connects the player to the game through challenges, experiences, and emotions.

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.

Every production is built on the backbone of the pipeline.

Every production is built on the backbone of the pipeline.

Designing Gamified Systems is a fundamental guide for building essential skills in game and interaction design to revitalize and reimagine real world systems - from cities and corporations to schools and the military.

Designing Gamified Systems is a fundamental guide for building essential skills in game and interaction design to revitalize and reimagine real world systems - from cities and corporations to schools and the military.

When making games for kids, it's tempting to simply wing-it on the design.

When making games for kids, it's tempting to simply wing-it on the design.

The games industry is serious business and the role of a games designer has dramatically changed over just the last few years.

The games industry is serious business and the role of a games designer has dramatically changed over just the last few years.

Corona SDK is one of the most powerful tools used to create games and apps for mobile devices.

Corona SDK is one of the most powerful tools used to create games and apps for mobile devices.

Why take months to learn every button in 3ds Max when you can create great visuals with just a few key tools?

Why take months to learn every button in 3ds Max when you can create great visuals with just a few key tools?

Game Audio Implementation offers a unique practical approach to learning all about game audio.

Game Audio Implementation offers a unique practical approach to learning all about game audio.

The book adopts a critical cultural studies lens to explore the entanglement of government and gambling in everyday life.

The book adopts a critical cultural studies lens to explore the entanglement of government and gambling in everyday life.

The book is concerned with narrative in digital media that changes according to user input-Interactive Digital Narrative (IDN).

The book is concerned with narrative in digital media that changes according to user input-Interactive Digital Narrative (IDN).

Every writer dreams of creating their own game world and telling their own stories.

Whether trying to land that first big gig or working to perfect the necessary skills to fill a game world with sound, Aaron Marks' Complete Guide to Game Audio 3rd edition will teach the reader everything they need to know about the audio side of the multi-million dollar video game industry.

Whether trying to land that first big gig or working to perfect the necessary skills to fill a game world with sound, Aaron Marks' Complete Guide to Game Audio 3rd edition will teach the reader everything they need to know about the audio side of the multi-million dollar video game industry.

Only by finding and focusing on a core mechanism can you further your pursuit of elegance in strategy game design.

Only by finding and focusing on a core mechanism can you further your pursuit of elegance in strategy game design.