Game Development
Quickstart Guide to Game Design
A practical beginner’s guide to game design, focusing on small projects and core principles.
Understand the core principles of game design.
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Don't Wait!: Build Retro Games and Level Up Your Skills
A fun, beginner‑friendly guide to building retro arcade games and boosting your creative confidence.
Learn the basics of building retro‑style arcade games.
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12 Games of Christmas
Learn to code by creating 12 fun Christmas-themed games, perfect for beginners and festive learning.
Gain hands-on coding experience through themed projects.
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WebGPU Programming Guide: Interactive Graphics & Compute Programming with WebGPU & WGSL
WebGPU Programming Guide: Interactive Graphics & Compute Programming with WebGPU & WGSL (Paperback) provides a fresh and engaging entry point in…
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Vulkan API - Owners' Workshop Manual (2nd Edition) - Computer Programming (Beginners Onwards): Everything You Need To Get Started With The Vulkan API
Vulkan API - Owners' Workshop Manual (2nd Edition) - Computer Programming (Beginners Onwards): Everything You Need To Get Started With The Vulka…
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WebGPU API - Owners' Workshop Manual - Computer Programming (Beginners Onwards): Everything You Need To Get Started With Programming Using WebGPU API And WGSL Shader Language
WebGPU API - Owners' Workshop Manual (Beginners Onwards) provides a fresh and engaging entry point into one of the most dynamic areas of modern…
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JavaScript is NOT a Toy
JavaScript is NOT a Toy (Paperback) provides a fresh and engaging entry point into one of the most dynamic areas of modern tech.
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Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 5: Ray-Tracing
Graphics and Compute: Volume 5 Ray-Tracing (Hardback) provides a fresh and engaging entry point into one of the most dynamic areas of modern tec…
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Game Inverse Kinematics: A Practical Introduction
Game Inverse Kinematics: A Practical Introduction provides a fresh and engaging entry point into one of the most dynamic areas of modern tech.
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Computational Game Dynamics: Principles & Practice
Computational Game Dynamics provides a fresh and engaging entry point into one of the most dynamic areas of modern tech.
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Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction
Game C++ Programming A Practical Introduction provides a fresh and engaging entry point into one of the most dynamic areas of modern tech.
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Learn Batch Scripting in 20 Minutes: (Coffee Break Series)
Learn Batch Scripting in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series) (Paperback) provides a fresh and engaging entry point into one of the most dynamic are…
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