Game Development with GameMaker
A Primer on Game Development and Design
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Beschreibung
Create video games from start to finish while learning game design and programming principles using GameMaker. Game Development with GameMaker covers all aspects of game design and development from the initial idea to the final release. You will learn how to make a 2D game from start to finish using GameMaker covering important features and topics related to game development.
This book provides an in-depth guide to design and development of real-world video games, focusing on best practices aligned with industry standards. It covers all fundamental aspects of 2D game development, including movement, combat, AI, UI design, level design, inventory systems, power-ups, and more. This edition also features an additional chapter dedicated to artificial intelligence and incorporates the latest updates and best practices in GameMaker, including new features and enhancements.
You Will
Master GameMaker Language (GML) programming
Apply game design principles and programming patterns
Learn about 2D game development techniques and best practices
Develop your own videogames exploring different game genres
Create games from start to finish while learning game design and programming principles using the GameMaker. Game Development with GameMaker covers all aspects of game design and development from the initial idea to the final release. You will learn how to make a 2D game from start to finish using GameMaker covering important features and topics related to game development.
The book will cover design and development of a top-down action game from start to finish leveraging on best practices according to the current state of the industry’s standards. It will cover all the building blocks of 2D game development: movements, combat, AI, UI, level design, inventory, power ups, etc. This edition also aims to implement the many changes that has come to GameMaker: new features as well as best practices.
You Will
Master GameMaker Language (GML) programming
Apply game design principles and programming patterns
Learn about 2D game development techniques and best practices
Review the visual programming tool of GameMaker
Who This Book is For
Game enthusiasts interested in game development and design with GameMaker would benefit from the book. No prior programming experience is required.
Discusses best and up-to-date industry practices to design and develop good standard video games Helps building a strong foundation in programming with GML Shows how to export and publish your games across platforms
Autor*in
Sebastiano M. Cossu
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