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GameMaker Cookbook

You're reading from   GameMaker Cookbook Over 50 hands-on recipes to help you build exhilarating games using the robust GameMaker system

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2015
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781784399849
Length 212 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Game Plan – Creating Basic Gameplay FREE CHAPTER 2. It's Under Control – Exploring Various Control Schemes 3. Let's Move It – Advanced Movement and Layout 4. Let's Get Physical – Using GameMaker's Physics System 5. Now Hear This! – Music and Sound Effects 6. It's All GUI! - Creating Graphical User Interface and Menus 7. Saving the Day – Saving Game Data 8. Light 'em up! – Enhancing Your Game with Lighting Techniques 9. Particle Man, Particle Man – Adding Polish to Your Game with Visual Effects and Particles 10. Hello, World – Creating New Dimensions of Play Through Networking Index

Sections

In this book, you will find several headings that appear frequently (Getting ready, How to do it, How it works, There's more, and See also).

To give clear instructions on how to complete a recipe, we use these sections as follows:

Getting ready

This section tells you what to expect in the recipe, and describes how to set up any software or any preliminary settings required for the recipe.

How to do it…

This section contains the steps required to follow the recipe.

How it works…

This section usually consists of a detailed explanation of what happened in the previous section.

There's more…

This section consists of additional information about the recipe in order to make the reader more knowledgeable about the recipe.

See also

This section provides helpful links to other useful information for the recipe.

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