Cocos2d-x Game Development Essentials
Create iOS and Android games from scratch using Cocos2d-x
Price | $22.99
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Authors | Frahaan Hussain, Arutosh Gurung, Gareth Jones |
Publisher | Packt Publishing |
Published | 2014 |
Pages | 136 |
Language | English |
Format | Paper book / ebook (PDF) |
ISBN-10 | 1783987863 |
ISBN-13 | 9781783987863 |
Cocos2d-x is the C++ port of the most popular open source 2D framework in the world. Cocos2d-x is an amazing open source game engine that allows developers to exploit their existing C++, Lua, and JavaScript knowledge for cross-platform deployment into iOS, Android, Windows Phone, BlackBerry, Tizen, and HTML5, saving you time, effort, and cost.
You will learn the essentials of Cocos2d-x through examples, by creating a game from scratch. The book starts with adding scenes and menus to the game. Furthermore, you can learn more about the varied features such as scene transitions, game sprites, moving the spaceship, and adding audio to make your game livelier. By the end of the book, you will be able to solve problems that may arise during the entire game development phase.
- Frahaan Hussain (2 books)
- Arutosh Gurung
- Gareth Jones
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