Making Games: With JavaScript

ISBN-13: 9781484224922 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 82 str.

Christopher Pitt

Opis

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."

Spis treści

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

O autorze

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