| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 311 pages) : color illustrations |
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text file |
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PDF |
| Series |
Technology in action series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 297) and index. |
| Contents |
Your first game : devilishly easy -- Action games -- More actions : a galaxy of possibilities -- Target the player: it's fun being squished -- Game design : interactive challenges -- Inheriting events : mother of pearl -- Maze games : more cute things in peril -- Game design : levels and features -- Cooperative games : flying planes -- Competitive games : playing fair with tanks -- Game design : balance in multiplayer games -- GML : become a programmer -- Clever computers : playing tic-tac-toe -- Intelligent behavior : animating the dead. |
| Summary |
"Game Maker allows you to begin creating games almost immediately, using a simple drag-and-drop system that makes learning to program much easier than traditional programming languages. This book brings together the expertise of Game Maker's creator with a professional game developer to present a complete guide to designing and programming games that are fun to play."--Jacket |
| Access |
University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login off-campus. |
| Subject |
Game maker.
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Game Maker (Computer file) |
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Video games -- Design.
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Jeux vidéo -- Conception. |
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Informatique. |
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Computer games -- Design |
| Indexed Term |
programmeren |
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programming |
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computerwetenschappen |
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computer sciences |
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Information and Communication Technology (General) |
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Informatie- en communicatietechnologie (algemeen) |
| Added Author |
Overmars, Mark H., 1958-
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| In: |
Springer eBooks |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Habgood, Jacob. Game maker's apprentice. Berkeley, CA : Apress ; New York, NY : Distributed by Springer, ©2006 1590596153 9781590596159 (OCoLC)70857785 |
| ISBN |
9781430201595 |
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1430201592 |
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1280726857 |
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9781280726859 |
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9786610726851 (electronic bk.) |
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661072685X |
| Standard No. |
10.1007/978-1-4302-0159-5 doi |
| Sudoc No. |
SIT2100 |
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