The Game Maker’s Companion Game Development: The Journey Continues /

• Main Authors: Habgood, Jacob (Author), Nielsen, Nana (Author), Rijks, Martin (Author), Crossley, Kevin (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2010.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer Science.; Computer Science, general.

The Game Maker's Companion is the long-awaited sequel to The Game Maker's Apprentice. This book picks up where the last book left off, advancing your game development journey with some seriously impressive gaming projects. This time you'll learn how to make professional-quality platfo...

Table of Contents:

• Fishpod
• Greetings, Game Maker
• Platform Beginnings: An Idea with Legs
• Zool
• Zool: Taking It to the Nth Dimension
• Empowerment: Sliding Ninjas
• Krool’s Forces: Sweetening the Challenge
• Fighting Talk: the Empower Strikes Back
• Shadows on Deck
• Game Design: “Shadows on Deck”
• Storytelling in Theory
• Storytelling Applied
• Of Mice and Pen: Pirate Art
• GML: From Ninja to Pirate
• Rogues’ Rendezvous: Vertically Sliced
• The Story Begins
• Reference
• Feature Reference.