
iOS Swift Game Development Cookbook, 2e
O'Reilly (Publisher)
Published on 15. May 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
406 pages
978-1-4919-2080-0 (ISBN)
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Description
Want to build games with iOS technologies? This cookbook provides detailed recipes for a wide range of common iOS game-development issues, ranging from 2D and 3D math to Game Center integration, and OpenGL to performance. If you're familiar with iOS, Objective-C, and Swift, this is the problem-solving guide you want.Rather than focus on specific game engines for iOS, such as Cocos2D or the Corona SDK, the recipes in this cookbook strictly deal with baked-in iOS technologies. You'll learn solutions for everything from tile-matching games to racing, with working code that you can use right away.Lay out the structure of your gameBuild and customize menus with UIKitDetect and respond to user inputUse advanced techniques to play sound effects and musicWork with data, using iOS devices and the cloudCreate 2D graphics with SpriteKitAdd physics simulation to your gameLearn beginning to advanced 3D graphicsCreate challenges with artificial intelligenceUse networking to add multiplayer capabilitiesWork with game controllers and multiple screens
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Language
English
Place of publication
Sebastopol
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 232 mm
Width: 180 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
700 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4919-2080-0 (9781491920800)
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Jon Manning is the co-founder of Secret Lab, an independent game development studio based in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Jon Manning is a game designer and programmer who s worked on all kinds of projects, ranging from iPad games for children to instant messaging clients. Jon is about to submit a PhD exploring the manipulation of online social networks.Jon is the world s biggest Horse_ebooks fan (https: //twitter.com/Horse_ebooks), and can be found on Twitter as @desplesda.Paris Buttfield-Addison is a mobile app engineer, game designer, and researcher with a passion for making technology simpler and as engaging as possible. Paris recently submitted a PhD investigating how people use tablets for information management."