Dimensions
185 x 229 x 28mm
Many game enthusiasts have aspirations to make games but don't know where to start. This book introduces the game
creation process to the aspiring game developer with no experience or programming ability. Taking the reader step-by-step through the various stages of developing a game and using the "drag and drop" game creation software included with the book, the reader can build his very own game. Using the tutorials and step-by-step methods, the reader will complete a fully playable Retro game, as well as platform, bat & ball, and side scrolling shoot-em ups. Other chapters cover more complex game features such as adding effects and scoreboards, putting the game on the Web, and installation script building. This must-have book is the essential resource for anyone interested in learning game creation and the Retro style.