Real Time Strategy Game Programming Using MS Direct X 6.0 (Wordware Game Developer's Library) - Softcover

Kawick, Mickey

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1556226446 ISBN 13: 9781556226441

Publisher: Wordware Publishing Inc., 1999

Synopsis

A book/CD-ROM guide to creating real-time strategy computer games, offering coding examples and designs in C++. Gives insight into technical features that characterize a successful computer game, directs programmers toward the ultimate goal of developing a 2-D tile- based real-time strategy game, and creates a graphics engine targeted for advanced game developers. The CD-ROM contains project code in C++, an alphabet editor, a tile system example, and a library directory containing base files. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Synopsis

Book and CD-ROM. Real-Time Strategy MS DirectX 6.0 is the first title in the Wordware Game Developer's Library. This innovative guide to creating real time strategy computer games includes coding examples and designs, all in C++. It also includes insight into the technical features that characterise a successful computer game. Experienced game programmer Mickey Kawick directs programmers towards the ultimate goal of developing a 2-D tile-based real-time strategy game and creates a graphics engine targeted for advanced game developers.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wordware Publishing Inc.
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1556226446
• ISBN 13: 9781556226441
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 703