Christopher Pitt

Making Games

With JavaScript

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Develop games using the JavaScript web scripting language. This compact short book will help you learn how to use modern JavaScript to make games for web browsers. They're effortless to use and they work everywhere. If you've ever wanted to make a game, join author Christopher Pitt. You'll start with nothing and build fun games, in no time at all.

What You'll Learn

Make a game using JavaScript
Master the game loop
Handle player input, collision detection, gravity, ladders, and stairs
Work with camera locking, mobs, and health
Manage game inventory
Handle mapping and more
Who This Book Is For
Those who are new to game development with some experience with JavaScript and web development.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Apress / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-4842-2492-2
• Seitenzahl: 82
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 176g
• ISBN-13: 9781484224922
• ISBN-10: 1484224922
• Artikelnr.: 46430887

Autorenporträt

Christopher Pitt is a developer and writer, working at SilverStripe. He usually works on application architecture, though sometimes yoüll find him building compilers or robots.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. The Game Loop 3. Player Input 4. Collision Detection 5. Gravity 6. Ladders 7. Stairs 8. Camera Locking 9. Projectiles 10. Mobs 11. Health 12. Checkpoints 13. Inventory 14. Maps