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A Practical Guide to the Creative Process

par Doron Meir ...

A pro isn’t just a person who can do it well. It’s a person who can do it well every time, on demand and on deadline; which is why the key to being a professional creative is having a great creative process. Whether it’s writing a book, animating a shot, designing a game level or composing a soundtrack—ultimately, we’re all facing similar challenges. Since we share challenges, we can also share ... En savoir plus

$98.99 CAD

A pro isn’t just a person who can do it well. It’s a person who can do it well every time, on demand and on deadline; which is why the key to being a professional creative is having a great creative process. Whether it’s writing a book, animating a shot, designing a game level or composing a soundtrack—ultimately, we’re all facing similar challenges. Since we share challenges, we can also share
... En savoir plus
Play Nice

The Rise, Fall, and Future Of Blizzard Entertainment

par Jason Schreier ...

**A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2024From a New York Times bestselling author and investigative journalist comes The Social Network for the video game industry: a riveting examination of Blizzard Entertainment's rise and shocking downfall—"A fast paced thrill ride, perfect for anyone who has ever played a video game" (Ben Mezrich).**For video game fans, the name Blizzard ... En savoir plus

$15.99 CAD

**A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2024From a New York Times bestselling author and investigative journalist comes The Social Network for the video game industry: a riveting examination of Blizzard Entertainment's rise and shocking downfall—"A fast paced thrill ride, perfect for anyone who has ever played a video game" (Ben Mezrich).**For video game fans, the name Blizzard
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Monkey Game Development: Beginner's Guide

Create monetized 2d games deployable to almost any platform with this book and ebook.

par Michael Hartlef ...

Create monetized 2d games deployable to almost any platform.Key FeaturesCreate eight fun 2d games.Understand how to structure your code, your data structures and how to set up the control flow of a modern 2D gameLearn how to deploy your games to iOS, Android, XNA (Xbox, Windows Phone 7) and desktop platforms (Windows, OSX)Book DescriptionMonkey is a programming language and toolset that allows its ... En savoir plus

$47.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Create monetized 2d games deployable to almost any platform.Key FeaturesCreate eight fun 2d games.Understand how to structure your code, your data structures and how to set up the control flow of a modern 2D gameLearn how to deploy your games to iOS, Android, XNA (Xbox, Windows Phone 7) and desktop platforms (Windows, OSX)Book DescriptionMonkey is a programming language and toolset that allows its
... En savoir plus
3ds Max Basics for Modeling Video Game Assets: Volume 1

Model a Complete Game Environment and Export to Unity or Other Game Engines

par William Culbertson ...

A textbook for learning 3d modeling fundamentals, this step-by-step lesson book develops the readers modeling skills through a series of modeling exercises creating modules for a medieval castle environment. As the text introduces new modeling skills it additionally calls on the reader to perform repetitive tasks, reinforcing skills learned in the process. The content is presented as if the reader ... En savoir plus

$125.99 CAD

A textbook for learning 3d modeling fundamentals, this step-by-step lesson book develops the readers modeling skills through a series of modeling exercises creating modules for a medieval castle environment. As the text introduces new modeling skills it additionally calls on the reader to perform repetitive tasks, reinforcing skills learned in the process. The content is presented as if the reader
... En savoir plus
Virtual Ascendance

Video Games and the Remaking of Reality

par Devin C. Griffiths ...

From school lunchrooms to the White House press room, video games are an integral part of our popular culture, and the industry behind them touches all aspects of our lives, gamer and non-gamer alike. Business and entertainment, health and medicine, politics and war, social interaction and education, all fall under its influence.Virtual Ascendance tells the story of a formerly fringe enterprise ... En savoir plus

$37.99 CAD

From school lunchrooms to the White House press room, video games are an integral part of our popular culture, and the industry behind them touches all aspects of our lives, gamer and non-gamer alike. Business and entertainment, health and medicine, politics and war, social interaction and education, all fall under its influence.Virtual Ascendance tells the story of a formerly fringe enterprise
... En savoir plus
Fight, Magic, Items

The History of Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and the Rise of Japanese RPGs in the West

par Aidan Moher ...

Take a journey through the history of Japanese role-playing games—from the creators who built it, the games that defined it, and the stories that transformed pop culture and continue to capture the imaginations of millions of fans to this day.The Japanese roleplaying game (JRPG) genre is one that is known for bold, unforgettable characters; rich stories, and some of the most iconic and beloved ... En savoir plus

$15.99 CAD

Take a journey through the history of Japanese role-playing games—from the creators who built it, the games that defined it, and the stories that transformed pop culture and continue to capture the imaginations of millions of fans to this day.The Japanese roleplaying game (JRPG) genre is one that is known for bold, unforgettable characters; rich stories, and some of the most iconic and beloved
... En savoir plus
Gamechanger

par Spencer FC ...

How one man went from gaming and making videos at home to becoming a football club owner'The bizarre new world of football' GuardianI lifted the trophy triumphantly over my head, just as I’d seen so many FA Cup, World Cup and Champions League winners do on TV. It was quite simply the best moment of my life. Hashtag United had won.So, how on earth did this happen? How did a kid who at one point ... En savoir plus

$12.99 CAD

How one man went from gaming and making videos at home to becoming a football club owner'The bizarre new world of football' GuardianI lifted the trophy triumphantly over my head, just as I’d seen so many FA Cup, World Cup and Champions League winners do on TV. It was quite simply the best moment of my life. Hashtag United had won.So, how on earth did this happen? How did a kid who at one point
... En savoir plus
Neural Networks in Unity

C# Programming for Windows 10

par Abhishek Nandy, Manisha Biswas ...

Collections series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn the core concepts of neural networks and discover the different types of neural network, using Unity as your platform. In this book you will start by exploring back propagation and unsupervised neural networks with Unity and C#. You’ll then move onto activation functions, such as sigmoid functions, step functions, and so on. The author also explains all the variations of neural networks such ... En savoir plus

$44.99 CAD

Learn the core concepts of neural networks and discover the different types of neural network, using Unity as your platform. In this book you will start by exploring back propagation and unsupervised neural networks with Unity and C#. You’ll then move onto activation functions, such as sigmoid functions, step functions, and so on. The author also explains all the variations of neural networks such
... En savoir plus
Godot Scripting Language

The Art of Programming Games with GDScript (Even if You're New)

par Harvey Mills ...

Godot Scripting: The Art of Programming Games with GDScript (Even If You're New)Godot is rapidly rising as a favorite among game developers, both beginners and veterans alike. This open-source engine boasts a user-friendly interface, a robust feature set, and a rapidly growing community. But its heart lies in GDScript, a powerful yet easy-to-learn programming language specifically designed for ... En savoir plus

$10.42 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Godot Scripting: The Art of Programming Games with GDScript (Even If You're New)Godot is rapidly rising as a favorite among game developers, both beginners and veterans alike. This open-source engine boasts a user-friendly interface, a robust feature set, and a rapidly growing community. But its heart lies in GDScript, a powerful yet easy-to-learn programming language specifically designed for
... En savoir plus
Game Design for Free-to-Play Live Service

par Stanislav Stanković ...

Collections series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
"Game Design for Free to Play Live Service" is the ultimate guide to designing successful free-to-play mobile games. Based on a decade of experience at companies like Rovio, EA, and Supercell, the author provides practical advice on gameplay mechanics, monetization strategies, and player engagement. With case studies and expert insights, this book is essential reading for any game developer ... En savoir plus

$70.99 CAD

"Game Design for Free to Play Live Service" is the ultimate guide to designing successful free-to-play mobile games. Based on a decade of experience at companies like Rovio, EA, and Supercell, the author provides practical advice on gameplay mechanics, monetization strategies, and player engagement. With case studies and expert insights, this book is essential reading for any game developer
... En savoir plus
Game Design Workshop

A Playcentric Approach to Creating Innovative Games

par Tracy Fullerton ...

“Create the digital games you love to play.”Discover an exercise-driven, non-technical approach to game design without the need for programming or artistic experience with Game Design Workshop, Fifth Edition.Tracy Fullerton demystifies the creative process with clear and accessible guidance on the formal, dramatic, and dynamic systems of game design. Using examples of classic and popular games, ... En savoir plus

$108.99 CAD

“Create the digital games you love to play.”Discover an exercise-driven, non-technical approach to game design without the need for programming or artistic experience with Game Design Workshop, Fifth Edition.Tracy Fullerton demystifies the creative process with clear and accessible guidance on the formal, dramatic, and dynamic systems of game design. Using examples of classic and popular games,
... En savoir plus
AJAX Programming

Create Powerful Web And Mobile Applications

par Rob Botwright ...

AJAX Programming Book Bundle: Unlock the Power of Web and Mobile Development! Are you ready to take your web and mobile development skills to the next level? Introducing the AJAX Programming book bundle – your comprehensive guide to creating powerful applications that dominate the digital landscape. With four dynamic books packed with insights, techniques, and real-world examples, this bundle is ... En savoir plus

$10.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

AJAX Programming Book Bundle: Unlock the Power of Web and Mobile Development! Are you ready to take your web and mobile development skills to the next level? Introducing the AJAX Programming book bundle – your comprehensive guide to creating powerful applications that dominate the digital landscape. With four dynamic books packed with insights, techniques, and real-world examples, this bundle is
... En savoir plus
Minecraft: 70 Top Minecraft Mods That Your Friends Do Not Know (But Wish They Did!)

par Jason Scotts ...

All sorts of MineCraft mods have been made available by developers who believe that the Sandindie game could be made way more fun. Here are 70 of them, categorized into groups, depending on what their themes are. You may install them on your copy of the game and leave your friends bedazzled as to how you can have an edge on them. ... En savoir plus

$7.99 CAD

All sorts of MineCraft mods have been made available by developers who believe that the Sandindie game could be made way more fun. Here are 70 of them, categorized into groups, depending on what their themes are. You may install them on your copy of the game and leave your friends bedazzled as to how you can have an edge on them.
... En savoir plus
Minecraft: The Ultimate Reloaded 70 Top Tips & Tricks Your Friends Wish They Know After You Beat Them!

par Jason Scotts ...

Minecraft is a great game to play alone, but it gets even better if you do so with your friends. Whether you are on PvP (player versus player) mode where your goal is to be the last man or in this case, the last Steve standing, or you are just trying to create a "better" world compared to those made by your friends, it would be to your advantage if you take note of the tips mentioned below. From ... En savoir plus

$7.99 CAD

Minecraft is a great game to play alone, but it gets even better if you do so with your friends. Whether you are on PvP (player versus player) mode where your goal is to be the last man or in this case, the last Steve standing, or you are just trying to create a "better" world compared to those made by your friends, it would be to your advantage if you take note of the tips mentioned below. From
... En savoir plus
The Tetris Effect

The Game that Hypnotized the World

par Dan Ackerman ...

The definitive story of a game so great, even the Cold War couldn't stop itTetris is perhaps the most instantly recognizable, popular video game ever made. But how did an obscure Soviet programmer, working on frail, antiquated computers, create a product which has now earned nearly 1 billion in sales? How did a makeshift game turn into a worldwide sensation, which has been displayed at the Museum ... En savoir plus

$20.99 CAD

The definitive story of a game so great, even the Cold War couldn't stop itTetris is perhaps the most instantly recognizable, popular video game ever made. But how did an obscure Soviet programmer, working on frail, antiquated computers, create a product which has now earned nearly 1 billion in sales? How did a makeshift game turn into a worldwide sensation, which has been displayed at the Museum
... En savoir plus
Basics of Age of Empires 2

par André Ferreira ...

This is a book that covers all the strategy you need to know for playing Age of Empires 2, including detailed build orders, in-depth strategy, how to correctly micro and macro, among many others. So that when you play you know what you're doing, resulting in you winning more games and having more fun. There are 5 main chapters:# Military – here we go over a wide range of topics that should cover ... En savoir plus

$13.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This is a book that covers all the strategy you need to know for playing Age of Empires 2, including detailed build orders, in-depth strategy, how to correctly micro and macro, among many others. So that when you play you know what you're doing, resulting in you winning more games and having more fun. There are 5 main chapters:# Military – here we go over a wide range of topics that should cover
... En savoir plus
How to Make Your Own Video Game

par M. Usman ...

Table of ContentsPrefaceChapter # 1: Important Tips to Think About Before Making Your GameHave a Concrete IdeaDetermine Your AudienceConsider Your PlatformPick a GenreHave a Great TitleWork on GameplayBe RealisticChapter # 2: Coming up with Game IdeasRead BooksGet Ideas From MoviesUse Other GamesMix Different IdeasDay DreamBrainstorm with Your FriendsPay Attention to Your ... ... En savoir plus

$4.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Table of ContentsPrefaceChapter # 1: Important Tips to Think About Before Making Your GameHave a Concrete IdeaDetermine Your AudienceConsider Your PlatformPick a GenreHave a Great TitleWork on GameplayBe RealisticChapter # 2: Coming up with Game IdeasRead BooksGet Ideas From MoviesUse Other GamesMix Different IdeasDay DreamBrainstorm with Your FriendsPay Attention to Your ...
... En savoir plus
Game Writing

Narrative Skills for Videogames

Modifié par Dr. Chris Bateman ...

As the videogame industry has grown up, the need for better stories and characters has dramatically increased, yet traditional screenwriting techniques alone cannot equip writers for the unique challenges of writing stories where the actions and decisions of a diverse range of players are at the centre of every narrative experience. Game Writing: Narrative Skills for Videogames was the first book ... En savoir plus

$39.99 CAD

As the videogame industry has grown up, the need for better stories and characters has dramatically increased, yet traditional screenwriting techniques alone cannot equip writers for the unique challenges of writing stories where the actions and decisions of a diverse range of players are at the centre of every narrative experience. Game Writing: Narrative Skills for Videogames was the first book
... En savoir plus
Coding for Kids Ages 10 and Up

Coding for Kids and Beginners Using HTML, CSS and Javascript

par Bob Mather ...

Are you looking to start coding or teach kids how to code? Or are you looking to make coding more fun with some games?This book on beginner html and JavaScript is the answer.The last decade has been the year of the programmer. It seems like everyone wants to learn how to code. It seems like the best way to get a job. It seems fun. However, it is not that easy. Coding is a skill; and like any skill ... En savoir plus

$13.64 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Are you looking to start coding or teach kids how to code? Or are you looking to make coding more fun with some games?This book on beginner html and JavaScript is the answer.The last decade has been the year of the programmer. It seems like everyone wants to learn how to code. It seems like the best way to get a job. It seems fun. However, it is not that easy. Coding is a skill; and like any skill
... En savoir plus
The Art of Game Design

A Book of Lenses, Third Edition

par Jesse Schell ...

The Art of Game Design guides you through the design process step-by-step, helping you to develop new and innovative games that will be played again and again. It explains the fundamental principles of game design and demonstrates how tactics used in classic board, card and athletic games also work in top-quality video games.Good game design happens when you view your game from as many ... En savoir plus

$119.99 CAD

The Art of Game Design guides you through the design process step-by-step, helping you to develop new and innovative games that will be played again and again. It explains the fundamental principles of game design and demonstrates how tactics used in classic board, card and athletic games also work in top-quality video games.Good game design happens when you view your game from as many
... En savoir plus
Gamification for Individualizing 21st Century Learning

par Denys Bilko ...

This book explores the Power of gamification as a dynamic tool for individualizing learning, increasing student motivation, and enhancing engagement. By integrating psychological principles, pedagogical theories, and digital innovation, gamified education empowers learners to navigate personalized learning paths, receive instant feedback, and develop autonomy and soft skills in an emotionally safe ... En savoir plus

$4.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This book explores the Power of gamification as a dynamic tool for individualizing learning, increasing student motivation, and enhancing engagement. By integrating psychological principles, pedagogical theories, and digital innovation, gamified education empowers learners to navigate personalized learning paths, receive instant feedback, and develop autonomy and soft skills in an emotionally safe
... En savoir plus
iPhone 13 Seniors Guide

A Complete Step-by-Step Manual for Non-Tech-Savvy to Make iOS Easy to Use and More Accessible to the Elderly

par John Halbert ...

Apple Engineer Reveals: How to Master the iPhone 13 and Unlock all the Hidden Features!Everybody loves iPhone, even older people who do not find it as easy to use as the other, but it’s not because they are difficult or people aren’t smart enough to use all the features they need. There is another problem that really makes all the difference. And here it is…The truth is...Older people are used to ... En savoir plus

$13.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Apple Engineer Reveals: How to Master the iPhone 13 and Unlock all the Hidden Features!Everybody loves iPhone, even older people who do not find it as easy to use as the other, but it’s not because they are difficult or people aren’t smart enough to use all the features they need. There is another problem that really makes all the difference. And here it is…The truth is...Older people are used to
... En savoir plus
Press Reset

Ruin and Recovery in the Video Game Industry

par Jason Schreier ...

From the bestselling author of Blood, Sweat, and Pixels comes the next definitive, behind-the-scenes account of the video game industry: how some of the past decade's most renowned studios fell apart—and the stories, both triumphant and tragic, of what happened next.Jason Schreier's groundbreaking reporting has earned him a place among the preeminent investigative journalists covering the world of ... En savoir plus

$15.99 CAD

From the bestselling author of Blood, Sweat, and Pixels comes the next definitive, behind-the-scenes account of the video game industry: how some of the past decade's most renowned studios fell apart—and the stories, both triumphant and tragic, of what happened next.Jason Schreier's groundbreaking reporting has earned him a place among the preeminent investigative journalists covering the world of
... En savoir plus
Straight Flush

The True Story of Six College Friends Who Dealt Their Way to a Billion-Dollar Online Poker Empire--and How It All Came Crashing Down . . .

par Ben Mezrich ...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House—the sources for the film The Social Network and 21—comes the larger-than-life rags-to-riches tale of a group of University of Montana frat brothers who turned a weekly poker game in the basement of a local dive bar into AbsolutePoker.com, one of the largest online companies in the world.Based on ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House—the sources for the film The Social Network and 21—comes the larger-than-life rags-to-riches tale of a group of University of Montana frat brothers who turned a weekly poker game in the basement of a local dive bar into AbsolutePoker.com, one of the largest online companies in the world.Based on
... En savoir plus

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