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SFML Game Development By Example

You're reading from   SFML Game Development By Example Create and develop exciting games from start to finish using SFML

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2015
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ISBN-13 9781785287343
Length 522 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Raimondas Pupius Raimondas Pupius
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. It's Alive! It's Alive! – Setup and First Program 2. Give It Some Structure – Building the Game Framework FREE CHAPTER 3. Get Your Hands Dirty – What You Need to Know 4. Grab That Joystick – Input and Event Management 5. Can I Pause This? – Application States 6. Set It in Motion! – Animating and Moving around Your World 7. Rediscovering Fire – Common Game Design Elements 8. The More You Know – Common Game Programming Patterns 9. A Breath of Fresh Air – Entity Component System Continued 10. Can I Click This? – GUI Fundamentals 11. Don't Touch the Red Button! – Implementing the GUI 12. Can You Hear Me Now? – Sound and Music 13. We Have Contact! – Networking Basics 14. Come Play with Us! – Multiplayer Subtleties Index

Summary

Congratulations on making it this far! Having covered the most important fundamentals, which includes the basics of socket programming, utilization of threads, and building the underlying layer of client-server communications, we're finally ready to tackle actual game networking! In the final chapter of this book, we're going to integrate this network code into our existing code base, turning a lonely single player RPG into an exciting arena of player versus player combat! See you there!

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