IOS 7 Game Development
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| Rating | : | 4.11 (882 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1783551577 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 120 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-30 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He does enterprise iOS development by day and game development is his hobby.. Dmitry VolevodzDmitry Volevodz is an iOS developer. He has been doing freelance software development for a few years and has finally settled in a small company
About the AuthorDmitry VolevodzDmitry Volevodz is an iOS developer. He has been doing freelance software development for a few years and has finally settled in a small company. He does enterprise iOS development by day and game development is his hobby.
Being familiar with iOS development is a plus, but is not mandatory. You will also learn how to optimize your game performance, how to add animation files and create texture atlas in Xcode 5, and how to build different particles. By the end of the book you will learn how to create full featured endless runner game, with animations, sound effects and particle systems, how to post you application to the iTunes Appstore and about different application icons, categories, certificates, provisioning profiles, new Xcode publishing features and review process.This book will teach you everything you need to know to create your own powerful and immersive games.. Sprite Kit enables the easy and fast development cycle, leaving more time to work on gameplay and polish, and less on tedious tasks.This book offers a practical approach to game development with the Sprite Kit framework of iOS7 platform, by creating an endless runner game. You will gradually get to grips with the new Sprite Kit framework with the help of this book.What You Will LearnCreate and run your own animationsUtilize particle systems and create custom particle effectsUnderstand the physics engine and how to use it to your advantageAdd support for new game controllers from AppleOptimize your game for performanceUse gestures to control game-playIn DetailSprite Kit, a new framework introduced in i
Paolo D Munoz said A great starting place!. Packt Publishing puts out some of the best books for developers. And as an aspiring indie game programmer, I highly recommend any books by Packt to give you a push in the right direction. One such book is “iOS 7 Game Development” by Dmitri Volevodz.The book introduces you to “SpriteKit”, the native Objective-C simple game framework provided by Apple. Until I got my hands on this book, I was completely unaware of this framework and was surprised to find . Useless Book The information in this book is useless. It is a very tiny book, only about 3/8 inch thick so the nearly $30 price is a complete ripoff. It only has 7 chapters. Ch1 covering basic information and Ch7 on publishing to iTunes are worthless. Ch6 covers game controllers which is not needed if you only intend to create an iOS game. The other Useless Book Charles L Ryder The information in this book is useless. It is a very tiny book, only about 3/8 inch thick so the nearly $30 price is a complete ripoff. It only has 7 chapters. Ch1 covering basic information and Ch7 on publishing to iTunes are worthless. Ch6 covers game controllers which is not needed if you only intend to create an iOS game. The other 4 chapters gloss over the information that one would be interested in programming using Sprite Kit. It is no good for a beginner since you wil. chapters gloss over the information that one would be interested in programming using Sprite Kit. It is no good for a beginner since you wil. Perfect book for starters I love this book. Very concise and accurate. It has everything you need to start game programming in IOS 7. All the code samples work and you can download the code from the publisher's website. It is short and to the point. No wasting time with lengthy history of how something was done 20 years ago or cute antidotes that waste the reader's time. It is a refreshing change from the Perfect book for starters Reza Safarnejad I love this book. Very concise and accurate. It has everything you need to start game programming in IOS 7. All the code samples work and you can download the code from the publisher's website. It is short and to the point. No wasting time with lengthy history of how something was done 20 years ago or cute antidotes that waste the reader's time. It is a refreshing change from the 400 page tech books full of nothing.. 00 page tech books full of nothing.