Beginning .NET Game Programming in VB.NET (Repost)
Beginning .NET Game Programming in VB.NET By Ellen Hatton, Alexandre Santos Lobao, David Weller
2004 | 440 Pages | ISBN: 1590594010 | PDF | 8 MB
2004 | 440 Pages | ISBN: 1590594010 | PDF | 8 MB
The book's greatest strength: the fact that it is very much grounded in writing a game. - Craig Andera, .NET Practice Lead, Wangdera Corporation This highly-anticipated title provides a clear introduction to game programming for you, VB.NET programmers! Microsoft insiders have written an easy-to-read guide, so you can start programming games quickly. This book even includes an introduction to Managed DirectX9, and other advanced .NET features, like animation and sounds. Code examples are actually complete games, and include .Nettrix , .Netterpillars, River Pla.NET, Magic KindergarteN., D-iNfEcT, Nettrix II (for the Pocket PC), and a version of the classic game, Spacewars.