Programming Role Playing Games With Directx. Cd-Rom Included (Game Development S.) - Softcover

Adams, Jim

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1931841098 ISBN 13: 9781931841092

Verlag: Premier press, 2002

Inhaltsangabe

How many times have you spent countless hours completely absorbed in conquering tire latest role-playing game? Want to experience tire thrill of creating your own captivating rote-playing game? This book is your guide to doing just that. Covering everything that you need to create a role-playing game-working with graphics and combat engines, handling players, and making your game multiplayer-capable - this book provides a detailed look at tire essential components of role-playing games. It begins with helpful information on storyline development and design issues specific to role-playing games and then progresses to programming basics and RPG-specific gaming code. Finally, wrap up your project with valuable tips for promoting, marketing, and publishing your game.

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Reseña del editor

Character building is the main component of these games and with the advent of advanced computer graphics and sharper artificial intelligence codes; game developers have been able to take these larger-than-life characters off the page and onto the screen.. This book covers all aspects of creating a role-playing game from storyline development to hard core programming techniques that bring landscapes, music and graphics to life.. Computer-based role-playing games are an interpretation of traditional pen and paper games in which characters strive to develop on screen personas by working their way through huge worlds with lush stories, combat and exploration..

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How many times have you spent countless hours completely absorbed in conquering the latest role-playing game? Want to experience the thrill of creating your own captivating role-playing game? This book is your guide to doing just that. Covering everything that you need to create a role-playing game--working with graphics and combat engines, handling players, and making your game multiplayer-capable--this book provides a detailed look at the essential components of role-playing games. It begins with helpful information on story line development and design issues specific to role-playing games and then progresses to programming basics and RPG-specific gaming code. Finally, wrap up your project with valuable tips for promoting, marketing, and publishing your game.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Premier press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1931841098
• ISBN 13: 9781931841092
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 1056
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar