Sex, Lies, and Video Games: How to Write a Macintosh Arcade Game - Softcover

Hensler, Bill

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0201407574 ISBN 13: 9780201407570

Publisher: Addison-Wesley, 1996

Synopsis

Documenting Mac game programming knowledge that has previously been passed down as unwritten lore, a guide to writing Macintosh arcade games offers step-by-step instructions and complete source code on disk. Original. (All Users).

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From the Back Cover

In a light-hearted, unintimidating style, Bill Hensler explores the ins and outs of arcade-style programming in C and C++, introducing basic game theory, animation, sound, and interaction techniques. Along the way you'll learn the arcane lore of game programming, including:

sprite blitting off-screen and on-screen animation sprite cels and directing sprite movement ins and outs of producing sounds within your games You'll also learn how to put it all together in the full-blown arcade game that's included on the disk enclosed. Now all Macintosh programmers can satisfy their secret desire to become game programming mavens.

Edition details

• Publisher: Addison-Wesley
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0201407574
• ISBN 13: 9780201407570
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 402