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Create your own high-caliber games with some of the same tools used by professional game developers! If you have a working knowledge of C or C++, then Game Programming All in One, 2nd Edition can get you started on your journey. It uses hands-on projects to explain each new subject and includes many sample programs to reinforce the material in each chapter. Begin by learning about cross-platform game programming, writing code that will run under Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and many other systems. Enhance your skills by working through the core features of the Allegro game library and writing code to load images, manipulate sprites, scroll the background, use double-buffering, read a joystick, detect collisions, and implement other core features of any game. You will gain experience by creating a complete game and adding features to it in each new chapter. You will also learn how to write a scrolling platform game and a vertical shooter.Product Identifiers
PublisherCengage Learning, INC International Concepts
ISBN-139781592003839
eBay Product ID (ePID)87997248
Product Key Features
Number of Pages712 Pages
Publication NameGame Programming All in One
LanguageEnglish
SubjectComputer Science
Publication Year2004
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMultimedia
AuthorJonathan S. Harbour
Dimensions
Item Height240 mm
Item Width190 mm
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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorJonathan S. Harbour