Top 10 Best "Computer Games" Books

Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python, 2nd Edition

Al Sweigart

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eReader Game Boards�-�Fun Games Pure�on your�e-book�reader & tablet computer incl. reading apps

Maximilian Buckstern

Computer Games

eReader Game Boards - Fun Games Pure on your e-book reader & tablet computer incl. reading apps

Do you like playing board games with friends, family or classmates? Next time use your e-book reader as a game board. You just need this book and a few small playing pieces or chessmen. Can you play on a "simple" e-book reader, too? Games on the Kindle (TM), etc.? I interpreted the idea with the "on the e-book reader" very literally. In this e-book you will find the fields of popular board games (Chess, Nine Men's Morris, Checkers, Backgammon, Tic Tac Toe, Ludo, etc.). This gives you the possibility to convert your e-book reader at home or while traveling into a game board. Very simple. Always available. The games are pure fun, classics and sociable. Not computer games. You only need to have a few small playing pieces or chessmen. Or you and your fellow players improvise. Suitable are buttons, beans, pieces of wood, etc. Just anything that does not leave any dirt or scratches on the screen. During the development, I've found out that the game boards are almost perfect on tablet computers, such as the iPad. The users of the Kindle reading apps on Apple, Samsung, LG...

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Programming Video Games for the Evil Genius

Ian Cinnamon

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The Art of Game Design

Jesse Schell

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Replay

Tristan Donovan

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The Ultimate Guide to Video Game Writing and Design

Flint Dille
John Zuur Platten

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The Civic Potential of Video Games (The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Reports on Digital Media and Learning)

Joseph Kahne
Ellen Middaugh
Chris Evans

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Game Programming for Teens

Maneesh Sethi

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Beginning C++ Through Game Programming

Michael Dawson

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The Ultimate Guide to Video Game Writing and Design

Flint Dille
John Zuur Platten

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The Game Maker's Apprentice

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 making games that are more fun to play.

Game Maker allows games to be created using a simple drag-and-drop interface, so you don’t need to have any prior coding experience. It includes an optional programming language for adding advanced features to your games, when you feel ready to do so. You can obtain more information by visiting book.gamemaker.nl.

The authors include the creator of the Game Maker tool and a former professional game programmer, so you’ll glean understanding from their expertise. The book also includes a DVD containing Game Maker software and all of the game projects that are created in the bookplus a host of professional-quality graphics and sound effects t...

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The Game Maker's Apprentice

Jacob Habgood
Mark Overmars
Phil Wilson

Computer Games

Mathematics for 3D Game Programming and Computer Graphics, Third Edition

Eric Lengyel

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