Game Development and Multimedia
Developing games for the gaming industry, and actually make a living of it.
All categoriesBooks under this sub-category (20 books)
Action Arcade Adventure Set: The Best Way to Create Action Arcade Games in C
Post date: 24 Oct 2004Shows how to create side-scroller games in a way that anyone who has programmed in C can undertand.
Action Arcade Adventure Set: The Best Way to Create Action Arcade Games in C
Post date: 24 Oct 2004Shows how to create side-scroller games in a way that anyone who has programmed in C can undertand.
Post date: 01 Jul 2006
The official guide for Blender, an open-source 3D content creation software suited for media professionals, artists and game designers.
The official guide for Blender, an open-source 3D content creation software suited for media professionals, artists and game designers.
Post date: 01 Jul 2006The official guide for Blender, an open-source 3D content creation software suited for media professionals, artists and game designers.
Publication date: 01 Aug 2005
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
Evaluating Java for Game Development
Post date: 24 Oct 2004A report of a graduate project, to examine whether the use of Java for games is advantageous compared to the current languages of choice, C and C++.
Publication date: 01 Mar 2002
Evaluating Java for Game Development
Post date: 24 Oct 2004A report of a graduate project, to examine whether the use of Java for games is advantageous compared to the current languages of choice, C and C++.
Publication date: 01 Mar 2002
Post date: 21 Dec 2007
Uncovers the significance of games in the gap between the near-perfection of actual games and the highly imperfect gamespace of everyday life in the rat race of free-market society.
Uncovers the significance of games in the gap between the near-perfection of actual games and the highly imperfect gamespace of everyday life in the rat race of free-market society.
Publisher:
Harvard University Press
Publication date: 01 Apr 2007
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 Generic
Publication date: 01 Apr 2007
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 Generic
Post date: 21 Dec 2007Uncovers the significance of games in the gap between the near-perfection of actual games and the highly imperfect gamespace of everyday life in the rat race of free-market society.
Publisher:
Harvard University Press
Publication date: 01 Apr 2007
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 Generic
Publication date: 01 Apr 2007
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 Generic
Gaming Rhythms: Play and Counterplay from the Situated to the Global
Post date: 08 Dec 2016This book is about digital games, the people who play digital games, and how they play them. It demonstrates how useful and generalizable concepts can be developed from understanding digital games as they are played.
Publisher:
Institute of Network Cultures
Publication date: 31 Dec 2010
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Netherlands
Document Type: Book
Publication date: 31 Dec 2010
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Netherlands
Document Type: Book
Gaming Rhythms: Play and Counterplay from the Situated to the Global
Post date: 08 Dec 2016This book is about digital games, the people who play digital games, and how they play them. It demonstrates how useful and generalizable concepts can be developed from understanding digital games as they are played.
Publisher:
Institute of Network Cultures
Publication date: 31 Dec 2010
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Netherlands Document Type: Book
Publication date: 31 Dec 2010
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Netherlands Document Type: Book
Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python, 3rd Edition
Post date: 18 Apr 2016This book teaches you how to program computer games with Python. It covers Hangman, Tic Tac Toe, Reversi, Caesar Cipher, Guess the Number, and Dragon Realm.
Publisher:
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 10 Mar 2015
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
Document Type: Book
Publication date: 10 Mar 2015
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
Document Type: Book
Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python, 3rd Edition
Post date: 18 Apr 2016This book teaches you how to program computer games with Python. It covers Hangman, Tic Tac Toe, Reversi, Caesar Cipher, Guess the Number, and Dragon Realm.
Publisher:
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 10 Mar 2015
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Document Type: Book
Publication date: 10 Mar 2015
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Document Type: Book
Post date: 19 Mar 2005
Teaches programming with J2ME on wireless devices with focus on developing games.
Teaches programming with J2ME on wireless devices with focus on developing games.
Post date: 19 Mar 2005Teaches programming with J2ME on wireless devices with focus on developing games.
Publication date:
License: GNU General Public License
License: GNU General Public License
Making Games with Python & Pygame
Post date: 18 Apr 2016Making Games with Python & Pygame is a programming book that covers the Pygame game library for the Python programming language. Each chapter gives you the complete source code for a new game and teaches the programming concepts from these examples.
Publisher:
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 12 Jan 2012
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
Document Type: Book
Publication date: 12 Jan 2012
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
Document Type: Book
Making Games with Python & Pygame
Post date: 18 Apr 2016Making Games with Python & Pygame is a programming book that covers the Pygame game library for the Python programming language. Each chapter gives you the complete source code for a new game and teaches the programming concepts from these examples.
Publisher:
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 12 Jan 2012
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Document Type: Book
Publication date: 12 Jan 2012
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Document Type: Book
Michael Abrash's Graphics Programming Black Book
Post date: 24 Oct 2004From the person who optimized Quake himself, features assembler optimization on graphics programming using Intel CPUs, from the 8088 on to the early Pentium lines.
Michael Abrash's Graphics Programming Black Book
Post date: 24 Oct 2004From the person who optimized Quake himself, features assembler optimization on graphics programming using Intel CPUs, from the 8088 on to the early Pentium lines.
Playful Identities: The Ludification of Digital Media Cultures
Post date: 09 Dec 2016In this book, eighteen scholars examine the increasing role of digital media technologies in identity construction through play. It features the most recent insights in play and game studies, media research, and identity studies.
Publisher:
Amsterdam University Press
Publication date: 20 Jan 2015
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
Document Type: Book
Publication date: 20 Jan 2015
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
Document Type: Book
Playful Identities: The Ludification of Digital Media Cultures
Post date: 09 Dec 2016In this book, eighteen scholars examine the increasing role of digital media technologies in identity construction through play. It features the most recent insights in play and game studies, media research, and identity studies.
Publisher:
Amsterdam University Press
Publication date: 20 Jan 2015
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Document Type: Book
Publication date: 20 Jan 2015
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Document Type: Book
Post date: 24 Oct 2004
A complete guide to developing 2D Linux games. Discusses important multimedia toolkits and teaches the basics of Linux game programming.
A complete guide to developing 2D Linux games. Discusses important multimedia toolkits and teaches the basics of Linux game programming.
Post date: 24 Oct 2004A complete guide to developing 2D Linux games. Discusses important multimedia toolkits and teaches the basics of Linux game programming.
Programming The Nintendo Game Boy Advance: The Unofficial Guide
Post date: 20 Oct 2005This book compiles all the information you'll ever need to develop your own games on a GBA cartridge, with understandable example code and explanations.
Publication date: 31 Dec 2003
Document Type: Book
Document Type: Book
Programming The Nintendo Game Boy Advance: The Unofficial Guide
Post date: 20 Oct 2005This book compiles all the information you'll ever need to develop your own games on a GBA cartridge, with understandable example code and explanations.
Publication date: 31 Dec 2003
Document Type: Book
Document Type: Book
Simulating Humans: Computer Graphics Animation and Control
Post date: 24 Oct 2004The methodology details and software environment of incorporating real-time interactive manipulation and display for human figures.
Simulating Humans: Computer Graphics Animation and Control
Post date: 24 Oct 2004The methodology details and software environment of incorporating real-time interactive manipulation and display for human figures.
So you want to be a Computer Game Developer?
Post date: 24 Oct 2004Reveals what it takes to develop a game and make a living of it. A recommended guide for game developers.
Publication date: 31 Dec 2000
So you want to be a Computer Game Developer?
Post date: 24 Oct 2004Reveals what it takes to develop a game and make a living of it. A recommended guide for game developers.
Publication date: 31 Dec 2000
Stealth Assessment: Measuring and Supporting Learning in Video Games
Post date: 14 Nov 2016This book investigates an approach that embeds performance-based assessments for K-16 students in digital games.
Publisher:
The MIT Press
Publication date: 01 Mar 2013
License: Standard Copyright License
Document Type: Book
Publication date: 01 Mar 2013
License: Standard Copyright License
Document Type: Book
Stealth Assessment: Measuring and Supporting Learning in Video Games
Post date: 14 Nov 2016This book investigates an approach that embeds performance-based assessments for K-16 students in digital games.
Publisher:
The MIT Press
Publication date: 01 Mar 2013
License: Standard Copyright License Document Type: Book
Publication date: 01 Mar 2013
License: Standard Copyright License Document Type: Book
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