Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
393
Language
English
Published
May 27, 2014
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
ISBN-10
144936876X
ISBN-13
9781449368760
Description
For aspiring game developers looking to dive into the world of iOS, this comprehensive guide serves as an essential resource. Authored by seasoned experts Jonathon Manning and Paris Buttfield-Addison, it breaks down complex concepts into digestible recipes, making the process of creating engaging games accessible to all. The hands-on approach allows readers to tackle practical projects that enhance their skill set while fostering creativity.
Covering a variety of iOS technologies, the guide offers insights into game mechanics, design patterns, and performance optimization. Each recipe is designed to be straightforward, providing step-by-step instructions that guide developers from conception to completion. With its focus on real-world applications, readers can expect to gain the confidence needed to innovate and experiment in their own game designs.
Beyond the technical aspects, the authors also emphasize the importance of user experience and storytelling in game development. By blending technical know-how with creative insight, the book encourages developers to think beyond code. The result is a well-rounded resource that not only equips readers with practical tools but also inspires them to push the boundaries of what's possible in mobile gaming.
Covering a variety of iOS technologies, the guide offers insights into game mechanics, design patterns, and performance optimization. Each recipe is designed to be straightforward, providing step-by-step instructions that guide developers from conception to completion. With its focus on real-world applications, readers can expect to gain the confidence needed to innovate and experiment in their own game designs.
Beyond the technical aspects, the authors also emphasize the importance of user experience and storytelling in game development. By blending technical know-how with creative insight, the book encourages developers to think beyond code. The result is a well-rounded resource that not only equips readers with practical tools but also inspires them to push the boundaries of what's possible in mobile gaming.
Genres
Science & Technology
Cookbooks