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CryENGINE 3 Game Development: Beginner's Guide
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CryENGINE 3 Game Development: Beginner's Guide
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Overview of this book
CryENGINE is a complete game development environment used by AAA game development studio Crytek to produce blockbuster games such as Crysis 1, 2 and 3. This complete Beginner's Guide takes the would be game developer through the steps required to create a game world complete with event scripting, user interface and 3D environment in the free CryENGINE SDK.
Learn to create game worlds with the CryENGINE 3 Sandbox, the tool used to create AAA games like the soon to be released Crysis 3. Follow straightforward examples to sculpt the terrain, place vegetation, set up lighting, create game sounds, script with Lua and code with C++.
Learn to navigate the interface within the CryENGINE 3 Sandbox, the tool used to create AAA games like Crysis 1 and 2, as well as the soon to be released Crysis 3. Learn to create your own worlds by following straight forward examples to sculpt the terrain, place vegetation, set up lighting, create game sounds, and script with the Lua language. The book covers all beginner aspects of game development including an introduction to C++ for non- coders.
Table of Contents (13 chapters)
Preface
Free Chapter
1. Introducing the CryENGINE 3 Free SDK
2. Breaking Ground with Sandbox
3. Playable Levels in No Time
4. I'm a Scripter, Not a Coder
5. C++ and Compiling Your Own Game Code
6. User Interface and HUD Creation with Flash
7. Creating Assets for the CryENGINE 3
8. Creating Real-time Cutscenes and Cinematic Events
9. Immersion through Audio Design
10. Preparing to Share Your Content
A. Pop Quiz Answers
Index
