Microsoft XNA Unleashed

Graphics and Game Programming for Xbox 360 and Windows



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Price$10.00 - $54.99
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AuthorChad Carter
PublisherSAMS Publishing
Published2007
Pages552
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-100672329646
ISBN-139780672329647
EBook Hardcover Paperback

Microsoft XNA Unleashed provides comprehensive coverage and solid instruction on how to leverage the XNA Framework to create high quality games for Windows and the Xbox 360. The author shows you how to take full advantage of the many features the XNA Framework provides; you will learn the intricacies of important tasks such as adding sound and music to games, as well as creating, loading, and texturing 3D objects. In addition to providing coverage of 2D programming, the author shows you how to create sophisticated 3D games. All the important topics such as physics, artificial intelligence, and special effects are covered in detail.




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