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Electronic Gaming Monthly Magazine June 2008

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  • In: Game, Graphics, Magazines
  • Author : -cosmos-
  • PC Magazine June 2008

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  • In: Game, Hardware, IT eBooks, Magazines
  • Author : -cosmos-
  • 3D Programming for Windows (Pro - Developer)

    The Windows Presentation Foundation is a key component of .NET Framework 3.0, which is a part of Windows Vista and available for Windows XP. With the Windows Presentation Foundation, 3D images can be displayed regardless of the video-display hardware on the users machine. Focusing on developing user interface objects or simple animations, this book builds on a readers knowledge of Windows Presentation Foundation essentials to demonstrate how to effectively create 3D graphics for Windows. You get the fundamental information for using the Windows Presentation Foundation 3D application programming interface (API), as well as in-depth coverage of mesh geometries.

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  • In: 3D, Game, IT eBooks
  • Author : mrblue
  • Programming Video Games for the Evil Genius

    IF EVIL'S YOUR NAME, THEN THESE ARE YOUR GAMES!

    Always wanted to be a genius game creator? This Evil Genius guide goes far beyond a typical programming class or text to reveal insider tips for breaking the rules and constructing wickedly fun games that you can tweak and customize to suit your needs!

    In Programming Video Games for the Evil Genius, programming wunderkind Ian Cinnamon gives you everything you need to create and control 57 gaming projects. You'll find easy-to-follow plans featuring Java, the most universal programming language, that run on any PC, Mac, or Linux computer.

    • Illustrated instructions and plans for an awesome mix of racing, board, shoot 'em up, strategy, retro, and puzzle games
    • Gaming projects that vary in difficulty-starting with simple programs and progressing to sophisticated projects for programmers with advanced skills
    • An interactive companion website featuring a free Java compiler, where you can share your projects with Evil Geniuses around the globe
    • Removes the frustration-factor-all the parts you need are listed, along with sources
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  • In: Game, IT eBooks
  • Author : mrblue
  • Beginning XNA 2.0 Game Programming: From Novice to Professional

    Would you like to create your own games, but never have the time to dig into the details of multimedia programming? Now you don’t have to! XNA makes it simple to create your own games, which will run on your PC and Xbox 360 console. Even if you don’t know how to program at all, Beginning XNA 2.0 Game Programming: From Novice to Professional will teach you the basics of C# 2005 programming along the way. Don’t get overwhelmed with details you don’t need to know— just learn what you need to start creating your own games right now!

    The fast–paced introduction to XNA and the C# language provides professional developers a quick-start guide to creating a commercial product using XNA, as well as offering home enthusiasts or hobbyists everything they need to begin putting together games in their spare time. You’ll discover and understand all the key concepts required to create smooth, professional–looking results in a range of gaming genres. Every reader will come away with a firm foundation onto which they can build more advanced ideas.

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  • In: C#, Game, IT eBooks
  • Author : Crimson