Games development & programming books

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Unity 2017 Game AI Programming - Third Edition

Unity 2017 Game AI Programming - Third Edition

Author: Ray Barrera ,  Aung Sithu Kyaw
ISBN: 9781788477901
Format: Paperback
$103.47

Use Unity 2017 to create fun and unbelievable AI entities in your games with A*, Fuzzy logic and NavMesh About...  Read More >>

Game-Based Learning in Action: How an Expert Affinity Group Teaches With Games

Game-Based Learning in Action: How an Expert Affinity...

Author: Colin Lankshear ,  Michele Knobel
ISBN: 9781433144745
Format: Paperback
$177.41

"Matthew Farber’s Game-Based Learning in Action: How an Expert Affinity Group Teaches with Games showcases how one...  Read More >>

Easy Minecraft(R) Mod Programming: Learn to Code Minecraft(R) Mods with Kotlin

Easy Minecraft(R) Mod Programming: Learn to Code Minecraft(R)...

Author: Isaac S Norman ,  Michael D Norman
ISBN: 9781984336927
Format: Paperback
$92.27

If you've ever wanted to create your own custom mods for Minecraft but thought that it would be too hard, Easy Minecraft(R)...  Read More >>

Unity 2017 2D Game Development Projects: Create three interactive and engaging 2D games with Unity 2017

Unity 2017 2D Game Development Projects: Create three...

Author: Francesco Sapio ,  Lauren S. Ferro
ISBN: 9781786460271
Format: Paperback
$87.95

2D games are everywhere! Timeless and popular, 2D games represent a substantial segment of the games market. The...  Read More >>

Advanced Game Design: A Systems Approach

Advanced Game Design: A Systems Approach

Author: Michael Sellers
ISBN: 9780134667607
Format: Paperback
$158.37

In Advanced Game Design, pioneering game designer and instructor Michael Sellers situates game design practices...  Read More >>

Vintage Games: An Insider Look at the History of Grand Theft Auto, Super Mario, and the Most Influential Games of All Time

Vintage Games: An Insider Look at the History of Grand...

Author: Bill Loguidice ,  Matt Barton (Saint Cloud State University, Minnesota, USA)
ISBN: 9781138428515
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Exploring many influential videogames that includes: Super Mario Bros, Grand Theft Auto III, Doom, and The Sims,...  Read More >>

Principles of Interactive Storytelling

Principles of Interactive Storytelling

Author: Ernest Adams
ISBN: 9780134702490
Format: Paperback
$86.95

It's hard to put good stories into video games. You have to balance the player's desire for freedom in the game...  Read More >>

Cross Over to HTML5 Game Development: Use Your Programming Experience to Create Mobile Games

Cross Over to HTML5 Game Development: Use Your Programming...

Author: Zarrar Chishti
ISBN: 9781484232903
Format: Paperback
$64.95

Break into the most lucrative platform in the world by adding HTML5 game development to your current skillset. Zarrar...  Read More >>

Physically Based Shader Development for Unity 2017: Develop Custom Lighting Systems

Physically Based Shader Development for Unity 2017:...

Author: Claudia Doppioslash
ISBN: 9781484233085
Format: Paperback
$95.95

Benefit from the latest rendering tech developments, currently covered only in papers and talks from Siggraph, in...  Read More >>

Exploring Java 9: Build Modularized Applications in Java

Exploring Java 9: Build Modularized Applications in...

Author: Fu Cheng
ISBN: 9781484233290
Format: Paperback
$59.95

What You'll Learn • Build modularized applications in Java • Migrate to module systems • Master enhanced method...  Read More >>

Games and Learning Alliance: 6th International Conference, GALA 2017, Lisbon, Portugal, December 5–7, 2017, Proceedings

Games and Learning Alliance: 6th International Conference,...

Author: João Dias ,  Pedro A. Santos
ISBN: 9783319719399
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Games and Learning Alliance,...  Read More >>

Computer Bible Games For Microsoft Small Basic: A Beginning Programming Tutorial For Christian Schools & Homeschools

Computer Bible Games For Microsoft Small Basic: A Beginning...

Author: Biblebyte Books
ISBN: 9781937161064
Format: Paperback
$151.34

"COMPUTER BIBLE GAMES FOR MICROSOFT SMALL BASIC is designed to help beginning programming students understand Microsoft...  Read More >>

Hello Scratch!

Hello Scratch!

Author: Melissa Ford ,  Sadie Ford
ISBN: 9781617294259
Format: Paperback
$92.37

Key Features: ·    Introduction to Scratch ·    Easy to follow examples ·    Step-by-step guide   This...  Read More >>

How to Cheat in Adobe Animate CC

How to Cheat in Adobe Animate CC

Author: Myra Ferguson ,  Chris Georgenes
ISBN: 9781138707139
Format: Hardback
$294.00

Learn how to work from the problem to the solution - from the viewpoint of an animator who has been commissioned...  Read More >>

Pro Java 9 Games Development: Leveraging the JavaFX APIs

Pro Java 9 Games Development: Leveraging the JavaFX...

Author: Wallace Jackson
ISBN: 9781484209745
Format: Paperback
$158.37

Use Java 9 and JavaFX 9 to write 3D games for the latest consumer electronics devices. Written by open source gaming...  Read More >>

Punk Playthings: Provocations for 21st Century Game Makers

Punk Playthings: Provocations for 21st Century Game...

Author: Sean Taylor ,  Chris Lowthorpe (University of Abertay, Dundee, United Kingdom)
ISBN: 9781138295803
Format: Hardback
$294.00

Punk Playthings challenges you to expand your cultural capital, think laterally and make new connections.  Read More >>

Writing for Video Game Genres: From FPS to RPG

Writing for Video Game Genres: From FPS to RPG

Author: Wendy Despain
ISBN: 9781138427921
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Delivers practical advice on the special challenges of writing for first-person shooter games (FPS), role-playing...  Read More >>

Digital Love: Romance and Sexuality in Games

Digital Love: Romance and Sexuality in Games

Author: Heidi McDonald
ISBN: 9781482237986
Format: Paperback
$120.00

"Whether discussing casual sex in the Star Wars universe; analyzing various Otome games; examining ""the gaze""...  Read More >>

Pervasive Games: Theory and Design

Pervasive Games: Theory and Design

Author: Markus Montola ,  Jaakko Stenros
ISBN: 9781138427792
Format: Hardback
$378.00

Explores aspects of pervasive games that concern game designers: what makes these games compelling, what makes them...  Read More >>

Casual Game Design: Designing Play for the Gamer in ALL of Us

Casual Game Design: Designing Play for the Gamer in...

Author: Gregory Trefry
ISBN: 9781138427785
Format: Hardback
$378.00

From Windows Solitaire to Bejeweled to Wii Tennis, casual games have radically changed the landscape of games. This...  Read More >>

Essential Skills in Character Rigging

Essential Skills in Character Rigging

Author: Nicholas B. Zeman
ISBN: 9781138427648
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Character rigging is the method with which you create a system for animating a character  Read More >>

Punk Playthings: Provocations for 21st Century Game Makers

Punk Playthings: Provocations for 21st Century Game...

Author: Sean Taylor ,  Chris Lowthorpe (University of Abertay, Dundee, United Kingdom)
ISBN: 9781498770224
Format: Paperback
$120.00

Punk Playthings challenges you to expand your cultural capital, think laterally and make new connections.  Read More >>

Serious Games: Third Joint International Conference, JCSG 2017, Valencia, Spain, November 23-24, 2017, Proceedings

Serious Games: Third Joint International Conference,...

Author: Mariano Alcañiz ,  Stefan Göbel
ISBN: 9783319701103
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This conference bundles the activities of the 8th International Conference on Serious Games Development and Applications,...  Read More >>

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