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Programming Role Playing Games with DirectX ®
By: Jim Adams
Publisher: Premier Press
Pub. Date: 2002
Print ISBN-10: 1-931841-09-8
Print ISBN-13: 978-1-931841-09-2
Pages in Print Edition: 1104
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Overview
How many times have you spent countless hours completely absorbed in conquering the latest role-playing game? Want to experience the thrill of creating your own captivating role-playing game? This book is your guide to doing just that. Covering everything that you need to create a role-playing game--working with graphics and combat engines, handling players, and making your game multiplayer-capable--this book provides a detailed look at the essential components of role-playing games. It begins with helpful information on story line development and design issues specific to role-playing games and then progresses to programming basics and RPG-specific gaming code. Finally, wrap up your project with valuable tips for promoting, marketing, and publishing your game.
Features
Helps readers develop a better understanding of Microsoft DirectX and how it applies to Role-Playing Game engines.
Features the latest techniques used in game programming today.
Includes coverage of how to create better graphics, sound, and music for an intense game experience.
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