Microsoft® XNA® Game Studio 4.0: : Learn Programming Now! / Miles, Rob.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Miles, Rob, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Microsoft XNA (Computer file).

Windows phone (Computer file).

Video games--Programming.

Video games.

Video games--Design.

Xbox 360 (Video game console).

Xbox video games.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (464 pages)

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

XNA Game Studio 4.0

Place of Publication:

Microsoft Press, 2011.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Now you can build your own games for your Xbox 360, Windows Phone 7, or Windows-based PC—as you learn the underlying concepts for computer programming. Use this hands-on guide to dive straight into your first project—adding new tools and tricks to your arsenal as you go. No experience required! Learn XNA and C# fundamentals—and increase the challenge with each chapter Write code to create and control game behavior Build your game’s display—from graphics and text to lighting and 3-D effects Capture and cue sounds Process input from keyboards and gamepads Create features for one or multiple players Tweak existing games—and invent totally new ones

Notes:

"Design and build your own games for Xbox 360, Windows Phone 7 or your PC"--Cover.

Includes index.

Online resource; Title from title page (viewed January 15, 2011)

OCLC:

741519914