Do you love video games? Do you want to learn how to make them yourself? Welcome to 3D Game Programming for Teens, Second Edition, a how-to resource for anyone interested in creating a video game. Written specifically for beginners in an easy-to-follow way, the book teaches you basic programming, gr
Game Programming for Teens, Second Edition
โ Scribed by Maneesh Sethi
- Publisher
- Course Technology PTR
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 415
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
"Game Programming for Teens, Second Edition" takes readers on a comprehensive journey through the art of game programming. Truly beginning at step one, readers will learn the nuances of the BASIC language. Readers begin with instructions on basic coding, such as operators and statements, as they get an introduction to the language in general. Readers then learn how to work with graphics. By the end of the book, readers will cover the skills of sounds and music and artificial intelligence. "Game Programming for Teens, Second Edition" is light on theory and heavy on practical applications. Many diagrams and sample programs are included to help readers understand each concept. This book gives teens an exciting introduction to the field of game programming and encourages them to seek out more substantial, theory-driven books.
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The book itself appears to be decently written, and progresses in an orderly fashion. The problem I had was with the software. I installed BlitzMax from the disk. It stated it had a 30-day trial period. I opened the first program, changed the player's speed and pressed save, but the software wou
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