Build multi-device games, letting the framework do all the heavy lifting!
Spruce up your games with easy-to-apply animations, particle effects, and physics simulation
Quickly implement and test your own game play ideas, with an eye for optimization and portability

Who This Book Is For

If you are a game enthusiast who would like to develop and publish your own game ideas onto different app stores, this is the book for you. Some knowledge of C++ or Java is helpful but not necessary.

What You Will Learn

Add time-saving and fun-looking animations to your projects
Make your games look cooler with particle effects
Draw lines, circles, and other primitives on the screen
Create place holder sprites to quickly test your game ideas
Load external data into your games
Create projects and deploy them to iOS and Android
Prepare your game for a variety of screen sizes and resolutions
Use the CocosIDE and the Lua bindings to develop a game

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Upgraded and updated, the powerful and popular open source framework Cocos2d-x is better than ever. Through step-by-step tutorials, you'll learn how to take complete advantage of the framework. You'll learn how to add animations and special effects, implement a physics engine, optimize your games, prepare a project for multiple devices, and develop game ideas from the test version to a finished project.

Most importantly, this book provides you with the accumulated knowledge of thousands of game developers, all packed into one easy-to-use and proven framework that will save time and strenuous thinking!

About the Author:

Roger Engelbert

Roger Engelbert is a game developer, with over 10 years of experience developing online games. He grew up surrounded by video games and thinks of classic, 8-bit, arcade titles as a form of art. He is the author behind the blog Done With Computers, which is chock-full of tutorials on game development and design. Roger sincerely hopes to soon live in a world where people of all ages will be given the knowledge and opportunity to experience the joy of building their own games.

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