Game Development with Rust and WebAssembly
by Eric Smith
The Rust programming language has held the most-loved technology ranking on Stack Overflow for 6 years running, while JavaScript has been the most-used programming language for 9 years straight as it runs on every web browser. Now, thanks to WebAssembly (or Wasm), you can use the language you love on the platform that's everywhere.This book is an easy-to-follow reference to help you develop your own ga...
Price: $41.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2022
Hands-On Unity 2022 Game Development, 3rd Edition
by Nicolas Alejandro Borromeo
Unity is a cross-platform game engine that provides you with powerful but simple-to-use features to solve the most common problems in Game Development, such as rendering, animation, physics, sound, and effects. You'll learn to use these features to create simple but complete games (and all the nuances needed to handle Unity).Complete with hands-on tutorials and projects, this book will teach you to use...
Price: $41.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2022
Unity Artificial Intelligence Programming, 5th Edition 
by Dr. Davide Aversa
Developing artificial intelligence (AI) for game characters in Unity has never been easier. Unity provides game and app developers with a variety of tools to implement AI, from basic techniques to cutting-edge machine learning-powered agents. Leveraging these tools via Unity's API or built-in features allows limitless possibilities when it comes to creating game worlds and characters.The updated fifth ...
Price: $39.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2022
by Irv Kalb
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) is a paradigm that combines data and code into cohesive units, allowing you to think differently about computational problems and solve them in a highly reusable way. Aimed at intermediate-level programmers, Object-Oriented Python is a hands-on tutorial that goes deep into the core tenets of OOP, showing you how to use encapsulation, polymorphism, and inheritance to write g...
Price: $44.89 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2021
FREE EBOOK - Retro Gaming with Raspberry Pi, 2nd Edition
by David Crookes, PJ Evans, Rosie Hattersley, Nicola King, Phil King, KG Orphanides, Mark Vanstone
Discover how to set up Raspberry Pi to play classic games in the brand new version of our retro gaming guide. In this 164-page book, you'll learn how to build a portable games machine, assemble a full-sized arcade cabinet, and emulate classic computers and consoles. Our step-by-step guides make each build easy! Plus you'll even learn to program your own versions of classic arcade games using Pytho...
Publisher: Raspberry Pi Press | Release: 2021
FREE EBOOK - Game Hacking Academy
by Attilathedud
Hacking games requires a unique combination of reversing, memory management, networking, and security skills. Even as ethical hacking has exploded in popularity, game hacking still occupies a very small niche in the wider security community. While it may not have the same headline appeal as a Chrome 0day or a massive data leak, the unique feeling of creating a working aimbot for a game and then destroying a...
Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2021
Deep Reinforcement Learning in Unity
by Abhilash Majumder
Gain an in-depth overview of reinforcement learning for autonomous agents in game development with Unity.This book starts with an introduction to state-based reinforcement learning algorithms involving Markov models, Bellman equations, and writing custom C# code with the aim of contrasting value and policy-based functions in reinforcement learning. Then, you will move on to path finding and navigation meshe...
Price: $49.42 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2021
Blockchain Enabled Applications, 2nd Edition
by Vikram Dhillon, David Metcalf, Max Hooper
Learn all about blockchain and its applications in cryptocurrency, healthcare, Internet of Things, finance, decentralized organizations, and more. Featuring case studies and practical insights, this book covers a unique mix of topics and offers insight into how to overcome hurdles that arise as the market and consumers grow accustomed to blockchain-based organizations and services.The book is divided into t...
Price: $34.55 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2021
by Andrew Stellman, Jennifer Greene
What will you learn from this book?Dive into C# and create apps, user interfaces, games, and more using this fun and highly visual introduction to C#, .NET Core, and Visual Studio. With this completely updated guide, which covers C# 8.0 and Visual Studio 2019, beginning programmers like you will build a fully functional game in the opening chapter. Then you'll learn how to use classes and object-orient...
Price: $22.95 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2021
Learn Quantum Computing with Python and Q#
by Sarah C. Kaiser, Christopher E. Granade
Learn Quantum Computing with Python and Q# demystifies quantum computing. Using Python and the new quantum programming language Q#, you'll build your own quantum simulator and apply quantum programming techniques to real-world examples including cryptography and chemical analysis.Quantum computers present a radical leap in speed and computing power. Improved scientific simulations and new frontiers in ...
Price: $49.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2021