BASIC GAME DESIGN & CREATION FOR FUN & LEARNING by Naveena Swamy

BASIC GAME DESIGN & CREATION FOR FUN & LEARNING by Naveena Swamy

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Teaches how to create ten different games - no programming required. This book portrays two interconnected technologies - game design, and object technology. Using many "drag and drop" tools and video tutorials, users are able to learn object technology, and can create and publish games very quickly.

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BASIC GAME DESIGN & CREATION FOR FUN & LEARNING by Naveena Swamy

Basic Game Design and Creation for Fun & Learning teaches you how to make your own computer games-- no programming skills required! Whether you're a game player who wants to try making your own games or a teacher who wants to provide a new way for students to learn, you'll find everything you need to get started! Basic Game Design and Creation for Fun & Learning breaks the complex process of game design into an easy-to-follow, step-by-step format. Each chapter helps you create a 2D game using the popular game development software, GameMaker 6.1, and each game project provides reference figures and sample demonstrations, so that you can track your progress as you go. Throughout the book, you'll find real-life examples to explain advanced concepts that would otherwise frustrate beginning game designers. This storybook approach allows you to learn just what you need to get started making your own games quickly, while giving the basic skills you need for creating any kind of game. So if you want to get started turning your own game ideas into reality, or you're thinking about a career in game creation, this is the place to get started!
Swamy, Naveena: - Naveena Swamy is a co-founder of RoboTech Center, Nashua, NH. She has held positions at IBM, Advanced Micro Devices, Cadence Design Systems, Viewlogic Systems, and Sycamore Networks. She has delivered programs on game design at various colleges and museums. She is the publicity chair of IEEE (New Hampshire chapter) and holds an MS (electronics), an MBA, and has pursued research at the Indian Institute of Technology in optical fibers and communication.
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ISBN 13 9781584504467
ISBN 10 1584504463
Title BASIC GAME DESIGN & CREATION FOR FUN & LEARNING
Author Naveena Swamy
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Binding Type Mixed media product
Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
Year published 2006-02-27
Number of pages 300
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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