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XNA 4.0 Game Development by Example: Beginner's Guide - Visual Basic Edition

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Product type Paperback

Published in Dec 2011

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781849692403

Length 424 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Microsoft XNA

Concepts

2D Game Development

Author (1):

Kurt Jaegers

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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

XNA 4.0 Game Development by Example – Visual Basic Edition Beginner's Guide

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Preface

1. Introducing XNA Game Studio FREE CHAPTER

2. Flood Control – Underwater Puzzling

3. Flood Control – Smoothing Out the Rough Edges

4. Asteroid Belt Assault – Lost in Space

5. Asteroid Belt Assault – Special Effects

6. Robot Rampage – Multi-Axis Mayhem

7. Robot Rampage – Lots and Lots of Bullets

8. Gemstone Hunter - Put on your Platform Shoes

9. Gemstone Hunter—Standing on your Own Two Pixels

Index

Chapter 2. Flood Control – Underwater Puzzling

It was just another day on the bottom of the ocean, until an explosion in one of the storage bays cracked the protective dome around Deep Sea Research Lab Alpha. Now, the entire place is flooding, and the emergency pump system is a chaotic jumble of loose parts.

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Authors (1)

Kurt Jaegers

Kurt Jaegers

Kurt Jaegers is an Oracle Database Administrator and Windows Network Administrator, as well as a long-time hobbyist game developer. He has built games for everything from the Commodore 64 to the Xbox 360. He is the owner of xnaresources.com, and the author of XNA 4.0 Game Development by Example: Beginner's Guide (C# edition) and XNA 4.0 Game Development by Example: Beginner's Guide – Visual Basic Edition, both of which were published by Packt Publishing.

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