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Beginning .NET Game Programming in VB .NET

This highly-anticipated title provides a clear introduction to game programming for VB .NET programmers! Microsoft insiders have written an easy-to-read guide, so you can start programming games quickly. This book even includes an introduction to Managed DirectX9, and other advanced .NET features, l...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Weller, David, Santos Lobao, Alexandre (Author), Hatton, Ellen (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA Apress 2004, 2004
Edition:1st ed. 2004
Subjects:
Software Engineering
Computer Games / Programming
Game Development
Online Access:
Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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505 0 |a 1 .Nettrix: GDI+ and Collision Detection -- 2 .Netterpillars: Artificial Intelligence and Sprites -- 3 Managed DirectX First Steps: Direct3D Basics and DirectX vs. GDI+ -- 4 Space Donuts: Sprites Revisited -- 5 Spacewar! -- 6 Spacewar3D: Meshes and Buffers and Textures, Oh My! -- 7 Adding Visual Effects to Spacewar3D -- Epilogue Taking Your Next Steps -- Bonus Chapter Porting .Nettrix to Pocket PC -- Appendix A Suggested Reading -- Appendix B Motivations in Games -- Appendix C How Do I Make Games? -- Appendix D Guidelines for Developing Successful Games 
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520 |a This highly-anticipated title provides a clear introduction to game programming for VB .NET programmers! Microsoft insiders have written an easy-to-read guide, so you can start programming games quickly. This book even includes an introduction to Managed DirectX9, and other advanced .NET features, like animation and sounds. Code examples are actually complete games, and include .Nettrix , .Netterpillars, River Pla.NET, Magic KindergarteN., D-iNfEcT, Nettrix II (for the Pocket PC), and a version of the classic game, Spacewars 

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