Description: I don't know what it is about this book but I liked it a lot.<BR>The book has a special vibe; it is casual but it leaves no detail out in what it's aimed at.<BR>Unlike other technical books where you would skip sections this book keeps you reading from begin to end.<BR>Sure it's not sophisticated, no 3D for instance.<BR>But it's great for example for people who're coming from Turbo Pascal like me and want to explore Delphi and games(using DirectX). So it is a good primer presented clear and understandable. And no no not beneath beginners.<BR>And great 2D games can be made with this book as a background.<BR>2D games still have their place in the entertainment world.<BR>I'm not saying that you should necessarily learn how to make 2D games to be able to make 3D games but it's an asset. You people shouldn't ignore the "gamemaking thinking" that comes with 2D game manufacturing. But as the author points out in the book if you really wanna make 'em big, you hafta have ar ..
ISBN:
1556226373
Release Date:
20 January, 2000
List Price:
$41.97
Author:
John Ayres
Publisher:
Wordware Publishing
Last Updated:
06/26/2003
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