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Flash Game Development by Example

By : Emanuele Feronato
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Flash Game Development by Example

By: Emanuele Feronato

Overview of this book

<p>You can't call yourself a Flash game developer unless you know how to build certain essential games, and can quickly use the skills and techniques that make them up.<br /><br />Flash Game Development by Example is an ultra-fast paced game development course. Learn step-by-step how to build 10 classic games. Each game introduces new game development skills, techniques, and concepts. By the end of the book you will have built ten complete games &ndash; and have the skills you need to design and build your own game ideas.<br /><br />The book starts with simple well known puzzle games: Concentration and Minesweeper. After learning the basics of game design you&rsquo;ll introduce AI with a four-in-a-row game. Then as you build your own versions of old arcade games such as Snake, Tetris, and Astro Panic. The book ends with a collection of modern casual classics.</p>
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Flash Game Development by Example
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Where to Go Now
Index

Flash Game Development by Example

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First published: March 2011

Production Reference: 1150311

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ISBN 978-1-849690-90-4

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