Make a 2D Arcade Game in a Weekend: With Unity
by Jodessiah Sumpter
Create and complete your first 2D arcade game in Unity. In Make a 2D Arcade Game in a Weekend with Unity, you will learn to create an arcade classic brick breaker game from beginning to end. You will plan the game flow, add the graphics and create the game logic using C#, then build the UX to complete your game. By the time you have finished, you will have enough knowledge to tweak the game to create more l...
Price: $33.28 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2015
Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Yosemite Edition
by David Pogue
What makes Windows refugees decide to get a Mac? Enthusiastic friends? The Apple Stores? Great-looking laptops? A "halo effect" from the popularity of iPhones and iPads? The absence of viruses and spyware? The freedom to run Windows on a Mac? In any case, there's never been a better time to switch to OS X - and there's never been a better, more authoritative book to help you do i...
Price: $3.74 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2015
by Raymond K. Camden
Apache Cordova in Action teaches you how to design, create, and launch hybrid mobile apps people will want to use. With the help of straightforward, real-world examples, you'll learn to build apps from the Cordova CLI and to make use of native device features like the camera and accelerometer. You'll learn testing techniques and discover the PhoneGap Build service and how to submit your apps to Go...
Price: $22.09 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2015
by Jeremy Wilken
Wouldn't it be great if you could build mobile apps using just your web development skills? With Ionic, you can do just that: create hybrid mobile apps using web technologies that you already know, like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, that will run on both iOS and Android.Ionic in Action teaches web developers how to build mobile apps using Ionic and AngularJS. Through carefully explained examples, the book...
Price: $35.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2015
by Stephen Haney
Apple's new programming language, Swift, is fast, safe, accessible - the perfect choice for game development! Packed with best practices and easy-to-use examples, this book leads you step by step through the development of your first Swift game.The book starts by introducing Swift's best features for game development. Then, you will learn how to animate sprites and textures. Along the way, you wil...
Price: $39.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
FREE EBOOK - Mastering iOS Game Development
by Miguel DeQuadros
iOS is an operating system for Apple manufactured phones and tablets. Mobile gaming is one of the fastest-growing industries, and compatibility with iOS is now becoming the norm for game developers. SpriteKit is part of the native SDK from Apple, and enables developers to make simple entry into game development without unnecessary overhead and a long learning process. SpriteKit also provides other functiona...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
Corona SDK Mobile Game Development, 2nd Edition
by Michelle M. Fernandez
Corona is a software development kit to build mobile applications for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices.This book will take you through the journey of developing games right from installing Corona SDK and creating Hello World as your first app. Going further, you will learn how to script in Lua and learn some techniques to apply this in Corona SDK with demonstration. Towards the end of the book you'll ...
Price: $49.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Mark Vasilkov
Kivy is a Modern UI framework that greatly simplifies the development of cross-platform apps suitable for both mobile and desktop.This book is a practical guide that will walk you through the creation of intuitive multi-platform games and apps for day-to-day use. You will learn how to build simple, common apps such as Stopwatch and Paint. Then, we will gradually dive into more advanced Python and Kivy featu...
Price: $44.41 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
Learning Unreal Engine iOS Game Development
by Muhammad A.Moniem
Unreal Engine 4 has always been the best measurement for industry standards. With all its tools and power, game developers and designers can reach a new level of productivity for their games with the lowest cost ever.Learning Unreal Engine iOS Game Development teaches you the basics of iOS game development using Unreal Engine 4. You will discover how to build an engaging Unreal iOS game, how to generate rev...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
Xamarin Cross-platform Application Development, 2nd Edition
by Jonathan Peppers
Developing a mobile application for just one platform is becoming a thing of the past. Companies expect their apps to be supported on both iOS and Android, while leveraging the best native features on both. Xamarin's tools help ease this problem by giving developers a single toolset to target both platforms.This book is a step-by-step guide to building real-world applications for iOS and Android. The b...
Price: $11.65 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015