You're reading from iOS Game Programming Cookbook Over 45 interesting game recipes that will help you create your next enthralling game

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2015

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781784398255

Length 300 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Objective-C

Tools

iOS

Concepts

Game Scripting

Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Sections
Conventions
Reader feedback
Customer support

1. iOS Game Development FREE CHAPTER

Introduction
Getting started with the SpriteKit game framework
Developing a mini game using SpriteKit

2. SpriteKit

Introduction
Learning the basics of SpriteKit – The FlyingSpaceship tutorial
Understanding scenes, nodes, and sprites
Anatomy of game projects
Applying actions on sprites
Adding infinite scrolling
Moving characters

3. Animations and Texture

Introduction
Animating your textures
Creating a texture atlas
Adding animations using a texture atlas
Collision detection
Parallax background

4. Particle System and Game Performance

Introduction
Installation of the particle system
Using the particle system in games
Particle emitter integration
Game performance analysis

5. Adding Music to iOS Games and an Introduction to iCloud

Introduction
Adding music to games
Adding background and sound effects
Introduction to iCloud
Integration of iCloud with iOS games

6. Physics Simulation

Introduction
Introduction to physics simulation
Integrating physics engine with games
Adding real-world simulation

7. Adding Reality to Games

Introduction
Creating physics bodies in the world
Physics joints
Detecting contact and collisions

8. Introduction to Game Math and Physics

Introduction
The Pythagorean theorem
Using vectors
Physics

9. Autonomous Moving Agents

Introduction
Introduction to steering behaviors
Implementing the seek
Implementing flee
Implementing arrive
Implementing evade
Implementing wander
Implementing wall avoidance
Obstacle avoidance

10. 3D Game Programming with OpenGL

Introduction
Introducing OpenGL
Building a mini 3D animation game using OpenGL

11. Getting Started with Multiplayer Games

Introduction
Anatomy of multiplayer games
Setup for a multiplayer game
Assigning roles to players

12. Implementing Multiplayer Games

Introduction
Creating our TankRace environment
Movement of players
Implementing game play

Index

Chapter 4. Particle System and Game Performance

In this chapter, we will be focusing on the following recipes:

Installation of the particle system
Using the particle system in games
Particle emitter integration
Game performance analysis

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