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Learning AWS Lumberyard Game Development

You're reading from Learning AWS Lumberyard Game Development Create stunning 3D multiplayer games with integrated cloud-based features

Product type Paperback

Published in Oct 2016

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781786460868

Length 268 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

C++

Tools

AWS Lumberyard

Concepts

3D Game Development

Author (1):

Dr. Edward Lavieri Jr.

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Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface

1. Welcome to the Lumberyard FREE CHAPTER

2. Planning Your Game in the Lumberyard

3. Constructing an Immersive 3D Game World

4. Creating 3D Characters

5. Animating Your Characters

6. Creating Gameplay

7. Creating Multiplayer Gameplay

8. Bringing Your Game to Life with Audio and Sound Effects

9. Employing Cloud Computing and Storage

10. Engaging With Users Using Twitch

11. Providing Your Game to the World

12. Stretching Your Lumberyard Wings

Getting started

In order to learn how to create a gameplay using Lumberyard, we will start by opening a complete game. Amazon has a few samples that can be downloaded from the Lumberyard downloads page as well as some that are part of the game engine download. The following steps will configure the Lumberyard Editor to use the SamplesProject already installed with Lumberyard:

Launch the Lumberyard Project Configurator. If you do not have the shortcut icon on your desktop, you will be able to find the app in the dev\Bin64 folder of your Lumberyard install.
In the Project Configurator, select the SamplesProject icon.

In the Project Configurator, click the Set as default button. This will make our newly selected game the default. This ensures we have ready access to the game's assets from within Lumberyard.
The Asset Processor will immediately start processing the game's assets. This can take a few minutes.

Note
You do not need to close the Asset Processor window. The processor will run...

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Authors (1)

Dr. Edward Lavieri Jr.

Dr. Edward Lavieri Jr.

Dr. Edward Lavieri Jr. is a seasoned software developer and senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). He has developed software for over 30 years and primarily focused on Java for over 20 years. His experience includes both military information systems and the software design and development industry. Dr. Lavieri currently serves as a university dean for a college of computer science and a school of information technology as well as the chief academic officer of a programming bootcamp organization, all part of a regionally accredited US university. He holds a doctorate degree in computer science and a master's degree in information systems, along with other degrees and certificates.

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