
Nintendo Wii Flash Game Creator's Guide
Design, Develop, and Share Your Games Online
Todd Perkins(Author)
Osborne/McGraw-Hill (Publisher)
Published on 16. June 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
315 pages
978-0-07-154525-9 (ISBN)
Description
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Create your own Flash games for the Wii
Whip up awesome Wii games using Flash and ActionScript. Nintendo Wii Flash Game Creator's Guide lays out each next-generation technique alongside real-world examples and cut-and-paste code samples. Learn how to design exciting Flash animations, create cool characters, simulate realistic motion, and use the Wii remote control in innovative ways. Plus, you'll get the latest tricks for supercharging your games and tips for distributing them on the Web.
Build Flash-based objects, layers, and controls
Work with timelines, keyframes, and .SWF files
Develop and animate original characters, backgrounds, and landscapes
Integrate unconventional mouse and Wii controller interactivity
Create, modify, and control movie clips using ActionScript 2.0
Design radical enemies, custom cursors, and invisible buttons
Incorporate audio, game timers, and score tracking
Publish your games to the Web and share them via the Wii's online connection service
Create your own Flash games for the Wii
Whip up awesome Wii games using Flash and ActionScript. Nintendo Wii Flash Game Creator's Guide lays out each next-generation technique alongside real-world examples and cut-and-paste code samples. Learn how to design exciting Flash animations, create cool characters, simulate realistic motion, and use the Wii remote control in innovative ways. Plus, you'll get the latest tricks for supercharging your games and tips for distributing them on the Web.
Build Flash-based objects, layers, and controls
Work with timelines, keyframes, and .SWF files
Develop and animate original characters, backgrounds, and landscapes
Integrate unconventional mouse and Wii controller interactivity
Create, modify, and control movie clips using ActionScript 2.0
Design radical enemies, custom cursors, and invisible buttons
Incorporate audio, game timers, and score tracking
Publish your games to the Web and share them via the Wii's online connection service
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 232 mm
Width: 185 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
558 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-154525-9 (9780071545259)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Todd Perkins is an Adobe Certified Instructor in Flash who teaches Flash, ActionScript, Dreamweaver, Flex, and other courses for KnowledgeWorks, Sterling Ledet and Associates, Future Media Concepts, and American Media Training.
Content
Chapter 1. Flash Fundamentals
Chapter 2. ActionScript 2.0 Essentials
Chapter 3. Creating Your First Wii Game
Chapter 4. Creating Enemies: A Meteor Shooting Game
Chapter 5. Utilizing the Wii Remote: A Hammer Game
Chapter 6. Applying Advanced Logic and Interactivity: A Paper Rock Scissors Game
Chapter 7. Adding Circular Motion Detection: A Clock Game
Chapter 8. Detecting Acceleration: A Running Game
Index
Chapter 2. ActionScript 2.0 Essentials
Chapter 3. Creating Your First Wii Game
Chapter 4. Creating Enemies: A Meteor Shooting Game
Chapter 5. Utilizing the Wii Remote: A Hammer Game
Chapter 6. Applying Advanced Logic and Interactivity: A Paper Rock Scissors Game
Chapter 7. Adding Circular Motion Detection: A Clock Game
Chapter 8. Detecting Acceleration: A Running Game
Index