Written by experts with years of gaming industry experience developing today’s most popular games, "Game Development Essentials: Game Artificial Intelligence" provides an engaging introduction to real ... mehr

Game Development Essentials: Game Project Management is the only book on the market that offers a comprehensive introduction to game project management in an informal and accessible style, while concentrating ... mehr

Paul Schuytema (Monmouth, IL) has been a professional game developer for over ten years and in that time spoke at the previous ten GDC conferences. He has produced and designed over twenty games. Schuytema ... mehr

"Game Engine Toolset Development" teaches readers how to build reusable components and optimize existing code for maximum performance, a critical issue when building processor intensive tools. Written ... mehr

"Game Interface Design" reveals design principles and techniques that enable the reader to create aesthetic and easy to use, front-end menus and in-game interfaces. The reader learns how to blend smooth ... mehr

Level design is currently one of the fastest-growing disciplines in game development. Level design has often been discounted as an offshoot of art or design, but the craft of creating game levels has ... mehr

Ian Millington is a partner of IPR Ventures, a consulting company developing next-generation AI technologies for entertainment, modeling, and simulation. Previously he founded Mindlathe Ltd, the largest ... mehr

"The Game Production Handbook" is a practical reference to the ins-and-outs of the game production process. Using a fictitious game project, the book follows the project from concept to gold master. Using ... mehr

BlitzPlus provides developers with a complete 2D programming solution for the PC. Utilizing a BASIC/C hybrid language for use with its compiler, BlitzPlus is capable of creating any type of 2D program, ... mehr

Game Programming Gems 5 is an All New volume in this must-have series. It is filled with ready-to-use expert techniques, ideas, and solutions for game developers, and includes many innovative solutions ... mehr