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Explore our collection of games books at our online bookstore, featuring books about gaming, board games, and the popular Hunger Games series. Discover the best-selling books and must-read titles, including the Warriors novel series, perfect for gaming enthusiasts and readers alike.
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Crash, Splash, or Moo!Calling all daredevils It's time to play CRASH, SPLASH, OR MOO in this boisterous picture book with all the excitement of a game show. Mr. McMonkey is your host, and your contestants are America's favorite stunt clam, Action Clam...and a cow These unlikely daredevils...
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The Joy of Chess Programming: How Chess Engines WorkThe Joy of Chess ProgrammingThis is a memoir of my experiences with creating my own chess engine. It begins with first experiences with computer chess from books, magazines, movies and dedicated chess computers.It progresses to when I had enough knowledge to write an amateur...
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Breakout: Pilgrim in the MicroworldJust as the video game console market was about to crash into the New Mexico desert in 1983, musician and sociologist David Sudnow was unearthing the secrets of "eye, mind, and the essence of video skill" through an exploration of Atari's Breakout, one of...
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Basic Math for Game Development with Unity 3D: A Beginner's Guide to Mathematical FoundationsUse Unity-based examples to understand fundamental mathematical concepts and see how they are applied when building modern video game functionality. You will gain the theoretical foundation you need, and you will know how to examine and modify an implementation. This book covers points in...
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Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity 2019 - Fourth Edition: Code in C# and build 3D games with UnityUnderstand the fundamentals of C# programming and get started with coding from ground up in an engaging and practical mannerKey Features: Beginner's guide to getting started with software development concepts from a macro level Leverage the power of the latest C# in solving the...
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Boy's Own BookA guide for boy's entertainment from the days before radio, television, and video games, first published in 1829.Author: William ClarkePublisher: Applewood BooksPublished: 07/01/1996Pages: 320Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 5.57h x 4.51w x 0.88dISBN: 9781557095053Audience: Ages 4-8
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Making 8-bit Arcade Games in CWith this book, you'll learn all about the hardware of Golden Age 8-bit arcade games produced in the late 1970s to early 1980s. We'll learn how to use the C programming language to write code for the Z80 CPU.The following arcade platforms are covered:...
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George and the New CrazeThere is a new craze at the wildlife park: People Cards George the Giraffe and his friends want to collect them all, but they may have to work together to get the full collection Full-color illustrations and leveled text engage young readers as they...
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Procedural Generation in Game DesignMaking a game can be an intensive process, and if not planned accurately can easily run over budget. The use of procedural generation in game design can help with the intricate and multifarious aspects of game development; thus facilitating cost reduction. This form of...
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Game Development with Ren'py: Introduction to Visual Novel Games Using Ren'py, Tyranobuilder, and TwineBasics of Ren'Py, Tyranobuilder, and Twine and general programming logic Create quality visual novels using Ren'Py, Tyranobuilder, and Twine In addition to technical concepts, literary techniques are also discussed extensively No previous programming experience requiredAuthor: Robert CieslaPublisher: ApressPublished: 07/02/2019Pages: 346Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 9.21h...
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Dino HuntLook high Look low Look over Look under The dino hunt has begun, turning a day at the museum into another adventure for Robot and Rico.Author: Anastasia SuenPublisher: Stone Arch BooksPublished: 01/01/2010Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 8.70h x 5.70w x 0.20dISBN: 9781434223005Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated...
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The Hand You're DealtHuck Porter's dad was the best poker player in town, and when he dies suddenly, Huck finds that nothing makes sense anymore--except for the game Texas Hold 'em. Huck's dad was the town champion for three years running, but now that title belongs to...
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Coding Games for KidsAre you interested in learning Scratch coding to develop games? What do you understand by the term Scratch programming? How is it different from the others? Can you create animated graphics using Scratch programming? The answers and explanation to all these questions are given...
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Code Gamers Development: Essentials: A 9-Week Beginner's Guide to Start Your Game-Development CareerAre you a beginner who'd like to know how to program video games?Would you like to get ahold of simple, effective, and compatible steps that will enable you to be an excellent problem solver while game programming? Do you want to start game coding...
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Video Game Law: Everything You Need to Know about Legal and Business Issues in the Game IndustryVideo Game Law is aimed at game developers and industry professionals who want to better understand the industry or are in need of expert legal guidance. Given the rise in international competition, the increasing complexity of video game features, and the explosive growth of...
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3D Masterclass: The Swordmaster in 3ds Max and ZBrush: The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Low Poly Game Character3D Masterclass: The Swordmaster in 3ds Max and ZBrush presents a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to modeling, sculpting, unwrapping, texturing, and rendering a low poly game character. The professional workflow detailed in this book is typical of the games design industry, and anyone looking to...
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Keep Your Ear on the BallAfter several missed kicks and a trampled base keeper, no one wants Davey on the team. But maybe, just maybe, there's a solution that will work for everybody.F&P Text Level NGenevieve Petrillo has been teaching elementary students in New Jersey for 34 years. David...
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An Architectural Approach to Level Design: Second EditionWritten by a game developer and professor trained in architecture, An Architectural Approach to Level Design is one of the first books to integrate architectural and spatial design theory with the field of level design. It explores the principles of level design through the...
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Man, Play and GamesAccording to Roger Caillois, play is "an occasion of pure waste: waste of time, energy, ingenuity, skill, and often of money." In spite of this--or because of it--play constitutes an essential element of human social and spiritual development. In this classic study, Caillois defines...
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Game Feel: A Game Designer's Guide to Virtual Sensation"Game Feel" exposes "feel" as a hidden language in game design that no one has fully articulated yet. The language could be compared to the building blocks of music (time signatures, chord progressions, verse) - no matter the instruments, style or time period -...
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