The Art of Rocksteady’s Batman: Arkham Asylum, Arkham City & Arkham Knight
This book is the first official look behind the scenes of one of the most critically acclaimed and bestselling video-game franchises of all time. Collecting the best character sketches, concept art, background paintings, and more from all three of Rocksteady Studios’ Arkham games—Arkham Asylum, Arkham City, and Arkham Knight—The Art of Rocksteady Studios’ Batman takes fans through every …
GAME DEVELOPMENT ESSENTIALS: AN INTRODUCTION, 3E is an authoritative, industry-driven introduction to the world of game development, with updates that keep readers current and well-prepared for a successful career in the field. This book not only examines content creation and the concepts behind development, but it also give readers a background on the evolution of game development and …
The Game Makers Apprentice shows you how to create nine exciting games using the wildly popular Game Maker game creation tool. This book covers a range of genres, including action, adventure, and puzzle games complete with professional quality sound effects and visuals. It discusses game design theory and features practical examples of how this can be applied to …
Skylanders SuperChargers Official Strategy Guide: Standard Edition
Skylanders SuperChargers Standard Edition Strategy Guide includes…Save the Skylands with our complete story walkthrough.Race like a champion with our guide to the all-new vehicle racing.Find every Red Toolbox, Hat, Legendary Treasure, Soul Gem, and more with our exclusive maps.Learn the abilities, upgrades, mods, and strategies for every new Skylander and vehicle.That’s Not All – Skystones Overdrive- Hats and …
Star Wars: The Original Topps Trading Card Series, Volume One
Star Wars—the original trading card series from Topps first published in 1977 and 1978—is reprinted here in its entirety for the first time, featuring all five sets of collectible cards and stickers. This deluxe compilation includes the fronts and backs of all 330 cards and 55 stickers (originally sold one per pack), including movie facts, story summaries, actor …
The Big Book of Building: Everything Minecraft®™ Imagine it… Create it… Build it
Brought to you by the authors and editors that created the Minecrafter and Minecrafter 2.0 Advanced guide books, The Big Book of Building features more of everything—more mods, more mining, more mobs, and more Minecraft! Up to date for the 2014 holiday season, The Big Book of Building is packed with the most recent training, tools, and techniques to help readers …
GO BEYOND DEATH. BUT NOT UNAIDED.Dark Souls is back and it’s darker and more difficult than ever. This time death is certain. Every minute. The Dark Souls II Collector’s Edition Guide is here to light a path through the darkness and to help free players from their wicked curse.From the same team that created the critically acclaimed Dark …
Designed to give you enough familiarity in a programming language to be immediately productive, Learning C# Programming with Unity 3D provides the basics of programming and brings you quickly up to speed. Organized into easy-to-follow lessons, the book covers how C# is used to make a game in Unity3D. After reading this book, you will be armed with …
When it comes to game programming, C++ is the name of the game. If you aspire to move from game player to game creator, it all starts with learning the fundamentals of C++ and game-programming basics. With BEGINNING C++ THROUGH GAME PROGRAMMING, FOURTH EDITION, you will find an up-to-date and thorough introduction to everything you need to get …
Batman: Arkham Universe: The Ultimate Visual Guide details the key storylines, characters, locations, weapons, gadgets, and equipment of these award-winning, action-adventure games. The book is created in collaboration with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and RockSteady (the game’s creators), and features many of the timeless characters from DC’s Batman comics, such as the Joker, Catwoman, Robin, the Penguin, Harley …