Jan 05

Game Writing: Narrative Skills for Videogames (Charles River Media Game Development)

Posted in: Game Programming
Game Writing: Narrative Skills for Videogames (Charles River Media Game Development)Game Writing: Narrative Skills for Videogames (Charles River Media Game Development)
As computer games become more and more like Hollywood productions, the need for good story lines increases. Research shows that stories are highly valued by game players, so today's studios and developers need good writers. Creating narrative--a traditionally static form--for games is a major challenge. Games are at their heart dynamic, interactive... More
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Dec 28

Video Game PLAY AND ADDICTION: A GUIDE FOR PARENTS

Posted in: Books
Video Game PLAY AND ADDICTION: A GUIDE FOR PARENTSVideo Game PLAY AND ADDICTION: A GUIDE FOR PARENTS
Video games are a powerful and growing force in our society, and children are spending more and more time planted in front of the television or computer. But as parents, you may be worried about how they affect your children. When does play become problematic? How does video gaming fit into the general community?... More
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Dec 16

The Complete Guide to Game Audio: For Composers, Musicians, Sound Designers, and Game Developers

Posted in: Songbooks
The Complete Guide to Game Audio: For Composers, Musicians, Sound Designers, and Game DevelopersThe Complete Guide to Game Audio: For Composers, Musicians, Sound Designers, and Game Developers
This comprehensive guide gives readers with basic music compositional skills the information they need to become commercially viable artisans. In addition to providing a foundation of prerequisite technical skills, including basic audio considerations and sound file formats, the book teaches the... More
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Dec 09

iPhone & iPad Game Development For Dummies (For Dummies (Computers))

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iPhone & iPad Game Development For DummiesiPhone & iPad Game Development For Dummies
Here's the scoop on building and marketing great games for the iPhone and iPad!The iPhone and iPad are the hottest techno-gadgets on the market today, and games for it are even hotter. To help you cash in on the trend, this book shows what it takes to create a good iPhone and iPad game and how to get it into the App Store.Neal Goldstein, leader of an iPhone app startup company, and his... More
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Nov 29

World of Warcraft Programming: A Guide and Reference for Creating WoW Addons

Posted in: Games & Strategy Guides
World of Warcraft Programming: A Guide and Reference for Creating WoW AddonsWorld of Warcraft Programming: A Guide and Reference for Creating WoW Addons
"WoW" is what you’ll say when you see how many ways you can tweak the World of Warcraft interface after you read this book! If you're new to programming, we'll teach you the basics of Lua and XML and walk you through writing your first addon. If you already have some original addons in your arsenal, jump... More
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