Computer Science
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Designed to teach readers about the Playstation Mobile SDK, this book can be used to develop games for the Playstation Vita handheld video game console as well as other Playstation certified mobile devices. By the end of the book, not only will readers have a comfort level with the Playstation Mobile SDK, but they will also have created a space-shooter game within the last chapter. Anyone can develop games and applications for the Playstation Vita just as they can for the iPhone and iPad. Some basic C No. programming experience is assumed. It introduces readers to video game development on a Sony video game console. It is designed for beginners so any level of programmer can quickly learn the SDK. It builds a simple space shooter game as a capstone project. The SDK can also be used for mobile development on Playstation certified Android phones and tablets, such as the HTC One Evo.
This book takes the readers on a journey into the world of mobile game development aimed at beginner Objective-C programmers. The book enables the reader to create a number of projects, which include a matching game, a puzzle game, a whack-a-mole game, a pong game, and a coloring book. Each of these projects gives the readers a variety of knowledge and skills that they can apply to their own gaming projects. It includes a companion disc with source code, images, and project files. By the end of the book, the reader will have five apps that they've developed, along with the knowledge of making games for the iOS platform.
eBook Customers: Companion files are available for downloading with order number/proof of purchase by writing to the publisher at info@merclearning.com.
Features:
eBook Customers: Companion files are available for downloading with order number/proof of purchase by writing to the publisher at info@merclearning.com.
Features:
- Builds five game projects including a matching game, a puzzle game, a coloring book, game of pong, and a ""whack-a-mole"" game that will give the reader exposure to making games on the iOS platform
- Includes information on iOS 5, iOS 6, iOS 7 and iOS8 - the latest versions for the iPhone and iPad .
- Utilizes the UIKit that enables readers to apply their knowledge to more areas than just games since many of the topics can be applied to general iOS development
- Includes a companion disc with source code, images, and project files.