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Awesome Game Creation: No Programming
Required, Third Edition - $49.99
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This is one of the first books CRM
published in game development and it has been very successful.
There are thousands of more game players
today than there were in 2000 and many of these players want to know how to make
their own games.
Most of these people are not programmers,
however, so they need a non-programming way to learn and that's why this book
works so well!
Awesome Game Creation: No Programming
Required, Third Edition teaches game enthusiasts and aspiring developers how to
create your own computer games without programming skills.
It teaches how the whole game design
process works, beginning with an overview of how to design a game, and moving
through the creation process from the basic building blocks to sound, music, and
graphics.
Throughout the book, you'll learn how to
create a variety of games, including an 2D Dragon Flying Game, First Person
Shooter, space shoot-em up, and more.
To make sure you're able to follow along
easily, each game is created through step-by-step tutorials that use
"drag-and-drop" game engines.
You'll learn how to make and modify your
own interactive 2D and 3D computer games.
And, you'll learn how to use a variety of
development tools, including The Games Factory 2 (latest version), GameMaker,
and FPS Creator (new to this edition). This is a great way to learn the basics
of game design and creation without having to learn how to program!!
Features:
- Provides you with a completely updated,
start-to-finish guide for creating a variety of fun games - no programming
required
- Teaches you how to create several games from a
2D flying game, to an FPS, and space shoot-em up
- Uses step-by-step tutorials to guide you
through the creation of each game
- Includes new chapters, new games, and
completely updated content
- Includes a CD with demo versions of the game
engines used in the book, including Clickteam's The Games Factory 2, GameMaker,
and FPS Creation, making game creation easy and affordable
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