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The Game Maker's Apprentice: Game Development for Beginners (Technology in Action)

The Game Maker's Apprentice: Game Development for Beginners (Technology in Action)

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Authors: Jacob Habgood, Mark Overmars
Publisher: Apress
Category: Book

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Media: Paperback
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 336
Shipping Weight (lbs): 1.9
Dimensions (in): 9.2 x 7 x 0.8

ISBN: 1590596153
Dewey Decimal Number: 794.81526
EAN: 9781590596159
ASIN: 1590596153

Publication Date: June 26, 2006
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Product Description

The Game Makers Apprentice shows you how to create nine exciting games using the wildly popular Game Maker game creation tool. This book covers a range of genres, including action, adventure, and puzzle gamescomplete with professional quality sound effects and visuals. It discusses game design theory and features practical examples of how this can be applied to making games that are more fun to play.

Game Maker allows games to be created using a simple drag-and-drop interface, so you dont need to have any prior coding experience. It includes an optional programming language for adding advanced features to your games, when you feel ready to do so. You can obtain more information by visiting book.gamemaker.nl.

The authors include the creator of the Game Maker tool and a former professional game programmer, so youll glean understanding from their expertise. The book also includes a CD containing Game Maker software and all of the game projects that are created in the bookplus a host of professional-quality graphics and sound effects that you can use in your own games.



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