iPhone Game Development is a comprehensive guide that equips you with the necessary skills to develop games for the iPhone. Whether you are a professional mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this manual covers game development basics, iPhone programming fundamentals, and guidelines for addressing special graphics and audio needs.
Loaded with descriptive examples and clear explanations, this manual delves into the technical design issues specific to the iPhone and iPod Touch. It also provides insights on maximizing performance in different types of games and offers plug-in classes to compensate for areas where the iPhone's game programming support is lacking.
Learn how to develop iPhone games that deliver engaging user experiences
Become familiar with Objective-C and the Xcode suite of tools
Understand how to adapt the iPhone interface to games
Create a robust, scalable framework for a game app
Understand the requirements for implementing 2D and 3D graphics
Learn how to integrate music, audio effects, menus, and controls
Get instructions for publishing your game to the App Store
Author: Zirkle, Paul
Author: Hogue, Joe
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Illustration: N
Language: ENG
Pages: 00260 (Unencrypted)
On Sale: 2010-01-25
SKU-13/ISBN: 9780596159856
Category: Computers : Programming - Games
Category: Computers : Media - Video & Animation
Category: Computers : Media - Graphics Applications
