The Game Maker's Apprentice shows you how to create nine exciting games using the wildly popular Game Maker game creation tool. This book covers a range of genres, including action, adventure, and puzzle games--complete with professional quality sound effects and visuals. It discusses game design theory and features practical examples of how this can be applied to making games that are more fun to play. Game Maker allows games to be created using a simple drag-and-drop interface, so you don't need to have any prior coding experience. It includes an optional programming language for adding advanced features to your games, when you feel ready to do so. You can obtain more information by visiting book.gamemaker.nl. The authors include the creator of the Game Maker tool and a former professional game programmer, so you'll glean understanding from their expertise.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Apress
ISBN-13
9781590596159
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95037997
Product Key Features
Author
Jacob Habgood, Mark Overmars
Publication Name
The Game Maker's Apprentice: Game Development for Beginners
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Computer Science
Publication Year
2007
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
314 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
254mm
Item Width
178mm
Item Weight
879g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Mark Overmars, Jacob Habgood
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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