Strategy Game Design

How often have you heard "anyone can design a game?" While it seems likean easy job, game ideas are cheap and plentiful. Advancing those ideasinto games that people want to play is one of the hardest, and mostunder-appreciated, tasks in the game development cycle. Andrew Rollingsand Ernest Adams on Game Design introduces both students and experienced developers to the craft of designing computer and video games for the retail market.

How often have you heard "anyone can design a game?" While it seems likean easy job, game ideas are cheap and plentiful. Advancing those ideasinto games that people want to play is one of the hardest

How often have you heard "anyone can design a game?" While it seems likean easy job, game ideas are cheap and plentiful. Advancing those ideasinto games that people want to play is one

Русская и английская версии!
Russian and english version!

Text covers everything needed to create a strategy game using C++ and DirectX 9.0. Outlines the game development process and explains game mechanics, resource management, interface design, sound implementation and more. For beginning to intermediate users. Softcover. DLC: Computer games–Programming.

Книга «Программирование стратегических игр с DirectX 9.0» охватывает все темы, которые следует знать, чтобы создать собственную стратегическую игру на С++ с использованием DirectX. Книга выделяет процесс разработки игры и исследует игровые механизмы, управление ресурсами, разработку интерфейса, добавление звукового оформления и многое другое. Более сложные темы включают поиск пути, визуализацию стистем частиц и реализацию сетевого многопользовательского режима.