3d Game Creation

Cyberrookies

Luke Ahearn

372 pages, parution le 01/09/2001

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Résumé

For every computer/video game on the market, there are an equal number of new ones brewing, including those you wish you could create. Well now you can turn your game ideas into reality using state-of-the art game creation tools that don't require any programming skills! Whether you want to create a shoot'em up game, a strategy game or another one of the various genres, you'll learn everything about conceptualizing and building a game including how to create and manipulate images, animations, and sound. This is a great way for beginners to learn the techniques of game development and gain an in-depth understanding of how the process works.

Key features

Detailed tutorials walk through the creation of 3 complete games
Explains the basics of 2D and 3D game creation and the types of hardware and software needed to get started.
Includes two ready-to-use game engines (The Games Factory and the PIE 3D GCS) that make game creation easy and affordable.
Teaches how to create, capture, and manipulate images and animations to use in your games
Covers all the major game genres from maze, card, and quiz games, to shoot ‘em up, Sims, fighting and many more
CD includes the free, unregistered version of TGF to create GAM files that can be played with other TGF users, sample games to play and explore, the PIE 3D GCS, sound utilities, and other valuable tools and assets for a complete game creation package. The games created with this version of TGF can only be saved as .gam files to be played on machines with TGF.

Contents

Chapter 1: Your Game Studio
Chapter 2: The Basics of Game Technology
Chapter 3: Game Design and Development
Chapter 4: Game Genres
Chapter 5: Designing a Game
Chapter 6: Introduction To The Games Factory
Chapter 7: Behind The Scenes Of The Games Factory
Chapter 8: Making A Game With The Games Factory
Chapter 9: Making Another Game With The Games Factory
Chapter 10: Making An Advanced Game With TGF
Chapter 11: Advanced Control Of Active Objects
Chapter 12: Working With Pictures And Animation In TGF
Chapter 13: Introduction To GCS
Chapter 14: Running The GCS Game Engine
Chapter 15: Looking Deeper Into 3D
Chapter 16: Making A 3d Game Level
Chapter 17: GSPAINT And Artwork In Your Game
Chapter 18: The Extra Features Editor
Chapter 19: Assembling The Final Game
Appendix A – Resources
Appendix B – What is on the CD.

L'auteur - Luke Ahearn

Luke Ahearn is the owner of Goldtree Games, the creator of Dead Recokoning and Sorcerer. He has also written a number of articles for the game industry and is the authorug of the forthcoming Designing 3D Games That Sell!

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Éditeur(s)	Charles River Media
Auteur(s)	Luke Ahearn
Parution	01/09/2001
Nb. de pages	372
Format	18,8 x 23,5
Couverture	Relié
Poids	832g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9781584500674

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3d Game Creation

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