UnrealScript Game Programming All in One - Softcover

Flynt, Ph.D. John P; Caviness, Chris

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1598631489 ISBN 13: 9781598631487

Publisher: Cengage Learning PTR, 2006

Synopsis

UnrealScript Game Programming All in One provides you with an introduction to the basics of UnrealScript, an essential part of the Unreal Tournament game engine. This game engine has been used to develop some of the most popular, most praised games in existence today. If you are new to programming and want to begin with a language that puts you in a position to immediately work with a game, then UnrealScript is ideal. Written to help you develop the fundamental programming skills you need to immediately begin working with modifications to Unreal Tournament, this book offers approximately 70 starter programs designed as beginner-level workarounds to the Unreal Tournament class hierarchy. Get ready to jump into this easy-to-follow guide to programming, UnrealScript, and Unreal Tournament!

About this title

About the Author

John P. Flynt, Ph.D., works in the software development industry, has taught at colleges and universities, and has authored courses and curricula for several college-level game development programs. His academic background includes work in information technology, the social sciences, and the humanities. Among his works are In the Mind of a Game, Simulation and Event Modeling for Game Developers (with co-author Ben Vinson), and Software Engineering for Game Developers. John lives in the foothills near Boulder, Colorado.

Review

1. The World of UnrealScript Programming 2. Setting Up for Programming 3. Setting Up for Development 4. Setting Up ConTEXT 5. Shell Scripts with ConTEXT 6. Programming the Make.bat File 7. More Function Keys for ConTEXT 8. Refining Your Programming Routine 9. Fundamental UnrealScript Data Types 10. Data Types, Operators, and Operations 11. Built-In Numeric Functions 12. Built-In String Functions 13. Control Statements 14. Repetition Control Statements 15. Arrays 16. Structures and Enumerations 17. Classes and Objects 18. Functions and Classes 19. Classes and Class Associations 20. Associations and Generalizations

Edition details

• Publisher: Cengage Learning PTR
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1598631489
• ISBN 13: 9781598631487
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 596