by Boris Smus
Go beyond HTML5's Audio tag and boost the audio capabilities of your web application with the Web Audio API. Packed with lots of code examples, crisp descriptions, and useful illustrations, this concise guide shows you how to use this JavaScript API to make the sounds and music of your games and interactive applications come alive.You need little or no digital audio expertise to get started. Author Bor...
Price: $8.84 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Tynan Sylvester
Ready to give your design skills a real boost? This eye-opening book helps you explore the design structure behind most of today's hit video games. You'll learn principles and practices for crafting games that generate emotionally charged experiences - a combination of elegant game mechanics, compelling fiction, and pace that fully immerses players.In clear and approachable prose, design pro Tynan...
Price: $30.49 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
Releasing HTML5 Games for Windows 8
by Jesse Freeman
Windows 8 presents an incredible opportunity for distributing and monetizing HTML5 games, and this guide shows how you can profit from it. You'll learn everything you need to know about porting your original web-based JavaScript game to the new "touch-first" version of Windows, as well as several options for selling your game in Windows Store.Windows 8 is a big leap forward for develo...
Price: $16.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
Super Scratch Programming Adventure, 2nd Edition
by The LEAD Project
Scratch is the wildly popular educational programming language used by millions of first-time learners in classrooms and homes worldwide. By dragging together colorful blocks of code, kids can learn computer programming concepts and make cool games and animations. The latest version, Scratch 2, brings the language right into your web browser, with no need to download software.In Super Scratch Programm...
Price: $3.99 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2013
by Darmie Akinlaja
LOVE is a game development framework for making 2D games using the Lua programming language. LOVE is totally free, and can be used in anything from friendly open-source hobby projects, to closed-source commercial ones. Using the Lua programming framework, one can use LOVE2D to make any sort of interesting games.LOVE for Lua Game Programming will quickly and efficiently guide you through how to develop a vid...
Price: $17.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
jMonkeyEngine 3.0 Beginner's Guide
by Ruth Kusterer
jMonkeyEngine 3.0 is a powerful set of free Java libraries that allows you to unlock your imagination, create 3D games and stunning graphics. Using jMonkeyEngine's library of time-tested methods, this book will allow you to unlock its potential and make the creation of beautiful interactive 3D environments a breeze.jMonkeyEngine 3.0 Beginner's Guide teaches aspiring game developers how to build mo...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
by Igor Uduslivii
Designing and selling games on the iOS platform has become a phenomenon ever since the introduction of the App Store. With mobile gaming taking the World by storm, users are indulging in all different types of games. iPhone Game Blueprints is a hands on guide to both inspire and help developers, graphic designers, and game enthusiasts to create their own games for iOS devices.Taking a selection of iPhone ga...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
HTML5 Game Development with ImpactJS
by Davy Cielen, Arno Meysman
ImpactJS is a JavaScript library specially geared towards building 2-dimensional games. It is intuitive and versatile and allows the game developer to get results in no time while keeping an easy overview when games grow more complex. Games built with ImpactJS can be published on websites and even as an app on both Android and iOS.With HTML5 Game Development with ImpactJS, building games for the Web and app...
Price: $17.00 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
jQuery Game Development Essentials
by Selim Arsever
jQuery is a leading multi-browser JavaScript library that developers across the world utilize on a daily basis to help simplify client-side scripting. Using the friendly and powerful jQuery to create games based on DOM manipulations and CSS transforms allows you to target a vast array of browsers and devices without having to worry about individual peculiarities.jQuery Game Development Essentials will teach...
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity 3D
by Terry Norton
For the absolute beginner to any concept of programming, writing a script can appear to be an impossible hurdle to overcome. The truth is, there are only three simple concepts to understand: 1) having some type of information; 2) using the information; and 3) communicating the information. Each of these concepts is very simple and extremely important. These three concepts are combined to access the feature ...
Price: $7.06 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013