GameMaker Fundamentals (1st Edition)

Learn GML Programming to Start Making Amazing Games

GameMaker Fundamentals (1st Edition)
Ben Tyers
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Paperback
h254 x 178mm
16 Dec 2022 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9781484287125
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Master the fundamental programming skills needed to create your own computer games in GameMaker. This book shows how to use GameMaker to build and publish cross-platform games. Each chapter covers a certain programming element, including layers, variables, and so on. You will also learn how to design levels in your games, draw sprites to populate your virtual worlds, and build GUIs for your menus and game interfaces. GameMaker Fundamentals also provides a thorough introduction to the GameMaker Language (GML). Practical example projects reinforce the concept discussed in each chapter. On completing this book, you will have a thorough understanding of how to create games from scratch using game design and programming principles using GameMaker and GML. What You Will LearnReview core programming features required for sound knowledge of GameMakerMaster how to combine GML to orchestrate game actionsUtilize GameMaker' s layers to create exciting gamesSet up player control Who Is This Book For Those new to GameMaker or game programming in general; it assumes no prior knowledge or skill set.
Ben Tyers is an expert GameMaker user, developer, coder, and trainer. He has authored a number of books on GameMaker for game application developers.
Status: No local stock, title imported to order
ISBN-13: 9781484287125
Published: 16 Dec 2022
Published In: United States
Imprint: APress
Publisher: APress
Format: Paperback
Height: 254mm
Width: 178mm
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