Game development

Game Scripting Welcome to our collection of the latest and greatest books on game scripting! Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or a seasoned pro seeking advanced techniques, we've got titles covering popular engines like Unity, Unreal, and more. Learn C# scripting, visual scripting with Blueprints, C++, and other coding languages to bring your game ideas to life. From guides on Roblox development to creating mobile games and VR experiences, these 400-600 word descriptions will tell you everything you need to know to pick your next game scripting book.

Bestsellers

A range of our top selling data products from the last year

Hands-On Unity Game Development

Jan 2024 742 pages

4.8 (50)

eBook

$26.99 ~~$38.99~~

Hands-On Unity Game Development

Jan 2024 742 pages

4.8 (50)

eBook

$26.99 ~~$38.99~~

Coding Roblox Games Made Easy, Second Edition

Jun 2022 302 pages

4.5 (60)

eBook

$15.99 ~~$23.99~~

Coding Roblox Games Made Easy, Second Edition

Jun 2022 302 pages

4.5 (60)

eBook

$15.99 ~~$23.99~~

Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity

Nov 2022 466 pages

4.4 (94)

eBook

$24.99 ~~$35.99~~

Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity

Nov 2022 466 pages

4.4 (94)

eBook

$24.99 ~~$35.99~~

Unreal Engine 5 Game Development with C++ Scripting

Aug 2023 384 pages

4.3 (54)

eBook

$27.98 ~~$39.99~~

Unreal Engine 5 Game Development with C++ Scripting

Aug 2023 384 pages

4.3 (54)

eBook

$27.98 ~~$39.99~~

Blueprints Visual Scripting for Unreal Engine 5

May 2022 568 pages

4 (64)

eBook

$42.99 ~~$61.99~~

Blueprints Visual Scripting for Unreal Engine 5

May 2022 568 pages

4 (64)

eBook

$42.99 ~~$61.99~~

What's New

Our latest data releases from the last few months.

Unreal Engine 5 Game Development with C++ Scripting

Aug 2023 384 pages

4.3 (54)

eBook

$27.98 ~~$39.99~~

Unreal Engine 5 Game Development with C++ Scripting

Aug 2023 384 pages

4.3 (54)

eBook

$27.98 ~~$39.99~~

Learn Intermediate C# Scripting for Unity Game Development

Oct 2023 8hrs 6mins

Video

$54.99

Learn Intermediate C# Scripting for Unity Game Development

Oct 2023 8hrs 6mins

Video

$54.99

Unity Cookbook

Nov 2023 780 pages

4.7 (54)

eBook

$27.98 ~~$39.99~~

XR Development with Unity

Nov 2023 284 pages

4.8 (44)

eBook

$20.98 ~~$29.99~~

Unity Cookbook

Nov 2023 780 pages

4.7 (54)

eBook

$27.98 ~~$39.99~~

XR Development with Unity

Nov 2023 284 pages

4.8 (44)

eBook

$20.98 ~~$29.99~~

Hands-On Unity Game Development

Jan 2024 742 pages

4.8 (50)

eBook

$26.99 ~~$38.99~~

Hands-On Unity Game Development

Jan 2024 742 pages

4.8 (50)

eBook

$26.99 ~~$38.99~~

The Most Popular in Game Scripting

Hands-On Unity Game Development

Take your game development skills to the next level. Dive into the world of game creation confidently by elevating your game development skills. This book is your definitive and practical guide to unlocking the full potential of Unity 2023. Every chapter is designed to empower you to customize your own game, not just replicate what's in the book. This new edition includes immersive Augmented Reality (AR) experiences and performance optimization with Data-Oriented Technology Stack (DOTS). From Scene Creation to seamless Assert Integration, dive into C# programming and Visual Scripting with step-by-step guidance for beginners. Implement dynamic gameplay elements, including movement, spawning, physics, and health systems. Delve deeper into the magic of Game AI through sensor-driven decision-making with Finite State Machines (FSMs). Elevate your visuals with materials, shaders, textures, and particle systems. Optimize performance with Profiler insights and debug your game for a polished final product. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this book will equip you with the skills needed to bring your game ideas to life.

Nicolas Alejandro Borromeo Juan Gabriel Gomila Salas

Paperback Jan 2024 742

~~$47.99~~ $32.99

Audience Favourites

Our most rated game development products by our Customers.

Unity Cookbook

Nov 2023 780 pages

4.7 (54)

eBook

$27.98 ~~$39.99~~

Unity Cookbook

Nov 2023 780 pages

4.7 (54)

eBook

$27.98 ~~$39.99~~

Hands-On Unity Game Development

Jan 2024 742 pages

4.8 (50)

eBook

$26.99 ~~$38.99~~

Hands-On Unity Game Development

Jan 2024 742 pages

4.8 (50)

eBook

$26.99 ~~$38.99~~

Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity

Nov 2022 466 pages

4.4 (94)

eBook

$24.99 ~~$35.99~~

XR Development with Unity

Nov 2023 284 pages

4.8 (44)

eBook

$20.98 ~~$29.99~~

XR Development with Unity

Nov 2023 284 pages

4.8 (44)

eBook

$20.98 ~~$29.99~~

Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity

Nov 2022 466 pages

4.4 (94)

eBook

$24.99 ~~$35.99~~

Beginner's Corner

Our top picks for starting your game development journey.

Hands-On Unity Game Development

Jan 2024 742 pages

4.8 (50)

eBook

$26.99 ~~$38.99~~

Hands-On Unity Game Development

Jan 2024 742 pages

4.8 (50)

eBook

$26.99 ~~$38.99~~

Coding Roblox Games Made Easy, Second Edition

Jun 2022 302 pages

4.5 (60)

eBook

$15.99 ~~$23.99~~

Coding Roblox Games Made Easy, Second Edition

Jun 2022 302 pages

4.5 (60)

eBook

$15.99 ~~$23.99~~

Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity

Nov 2022 466 pages

4.4 (94)

eBook

$24.99 ~~$35.99~~

Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity

Nov 2022 466 pages

4.4 (94)

eBook

$24.99 ~~$35.99~~

Unreal Engine 5 Game Development with C++ Scripting

Aug 2023 384 pages

4.3 (54)

eBook

$27.98 ~~$39.99~~

Unreal Engine 5 Game Development with C++ Scripting

Aug 2023 384 pages

4.3 (54)

eBook

$27.98 ~~$39.99~~

Blueprints Visual Scripting for Unreal Engine 5

May 2022 568 pages

4 (64)

eBook

$42.99 ~~$61.99~~

Blueprints Visual Scripting for Unreal Engine 5

May 2022 568 pages

4 (64)

eBook

$42.99 ~~$61.99~~

Current Year Titles

2024 Essentials

Hands-On Unity Game Development

Jan 2024 742 pages

4.8 (50)

eBook

$26.99 ~~$38.99~~

Hands-On Unity Game Development

Jan 2024 742 pages

4.8 (50)

eBook

$26.99 ~~$38.99~~

Popular Authors (10)

Mr. Mark Price

Mark J. Price is a Microsoft Specialist: Programming in C# and Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions, with over 20 years' experience. Since 1993, he has passed more than 80 Microsoft programming exams and specializes in preparing others to pass them. Between 2001 and 2003, Mark was employed to write official courseware for Microsoft in Redmond, USA. His team wrote the first training courses for C# while it was still an early alpha version. While with Microsoft, he taught "train-the-trainer" classes to get other MCTs up-to-speed on C# and .NET. Mark holds a Computer Science BSc. Hons. Degree.

Most popular book of Mr. Mark Price

C# 8.0 and .NET Core 3.0 – Modern Cross-Platform Development

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Dr. Sebastian Raschka

Sebastian Raschka is an Assistant Professor of Statistics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison focusing on machine learning and deep learning research. As Lead AI Educator at Grid AI, Sebastian plans to continue following his passion for helping people get into machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Most popular book of Dr. Sebastian Raschka

Instant Heat Maps in R How-to

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Antonio Melé

Antonio Melé has been crafting Django projects since 2006, for clients spanning multiple industries. He is Engineering Director at Backbase, a leading global fintech firm dedicated to facilitating the digital transformation of financial institutions. He co-founded Nucoro, a digital wealth management platform.nnIn 2009 Antonio founded Zenx IT, a company specialized in developing digital products. He has been working as CTO and consultant for several tech-centric startups. He has also managed development teams building projects for large enterprise clients. He has an MSc in Computer Science from Universidad Pontificia Comillas and completed the Advanced Management Program at MIT Sloan. His father inspired his passion for computers and coding.

Most popular book of Antonio Melé

Django 3 By Example

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Ardit Sulce

Ardit Sulce is a Python programmer, teacher, and founder of PythonHow. He graduated in 2013 with a master’s degree in science (geospatial technologies) from the University of Muenster in Germany, focusing on using Python for remote sensing. Ardit has worked with companies such as the Center for Conservation Geography to map and understand Australian ecosystems, image processing with the Swiss in-Terra, and data mining to gain business insights with the Australian Rapid Intelligence.

Most popular book of Ardit Sulce

Django Crash Course with Examples

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Christophe Foulon

Christophe Foulon, senior manager and cybersecurity consultant at F10 FinTech, brings over 15 years of experience as a vCISO, information security manager, adjunct professor, author, and cybersecurity strategist with a passion for customer service, process improvement, and information security. He also has spent more than 10 years leading, coaching, and mentoring people. As a security practitioner, Christophe is focused on helping businesses tackle their cybersecurity risks while minimizing friction, resulting in increased resiliency, and aiding to secure people and processes with a solid understanding of the technology involved. He also hosts the Breaking into Cybersecurity podcast and co-authored Develop Your Cybersecurity Career Path.

Most popular book of Christophe Foulon

Hack the Cybersecurity Interview

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Gabriel Baptista

Gabriel Baptista has been working with software development since the beginning of .NET. Today, his main contributions are managing numerous projects for retail and industry. He is an Azure Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solution specialist, teaches at Computing Engineering universities, and helps tech startups as a mentor.

Most popular book of Gabriel Baptista

Software Architecture with C# 9 and .NET 5

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Mr. Jimmy Engström

Jimmy Engström  has been developing ever since he was 7 years old and got his first computer. He loves to be on the cutting edge of technology, trying new things. When he got wind of Blazor, he immediately realized its potential and adopted it when it was in beta. He has been running Blazor in production since it was launched by Microsoft.nHis passion for the .NET industry and community has taken him around the world, speaking about development. Microsoft has recognized this passion by awarding him the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional award 10 years in a row.

Most popular book of Mr. Jimmy Engström

Web Development with Blazor

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Ben Auffarth

Ben Auffarth is a full-stack data scientist with more than 15 years of work experience. With a background and Ph.D. in computational and cognitive neuroscience, he has designed and conducted wet lab experiments on cell cultures, analyzed experiments with terabytes of data, run brain models on IBM supercomputers with up to 64k cores, built production systems processing hundreds and thousands of transactions per day, and trained language models on a large corpus of text documents. He co-founded and is the former president of Data Science Speakers, London.

Most popular book of Ben Auffarth

Artificial Intelligence with Python Cookbook

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Greg Deckler

Greg Deckler is a 7-time Microsoft MVP for Data Platform and an active blogger and Power BI community member, having written over 6,000 solutions to community questions. Greg has authored many books on Power BI, including Learn Power BI 1st and 2nd Editions, DAX Cookbook, Power BI Cookbook 2nd Edition and Mastering Power BI 2nd Edition. Greg has also created several external tools for Power BI and regularly posts video content to his YouTube channels, Microsoft Hates Greg and DAX For Humans.

Most popular book of Greg Deckler

Learn Power BI

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Carl-Hugo Marcotte

Carl-Hugo Marcotte is a software craftsman who has developed digital products professionally since 2005, while his coding journey started around 1989 for fun. He has a bachelor's degree in computer science.nHe has acquired a solid background in software architecture and expertise in ASP.NET Core through creating a wide range of web and cloud applications, from custom e-commerce websites to enterprise applications. He served many customers as an independent consultant, taught programming, and is now a Principal Architect at Export Development Canada.nPassionate about C#, ASP.NET Core, AI, automation, and Cloud computing, he fosters collaboration and the open-source ethos, sharing his expertise with the tech community.

Most popular book of Carl-Hugo Marcotte

An Atypical ASP.NET Core 5 Design Patterns Guide

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