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Introducing JavaScript Game Development Build a 2D Game from the Ground Up /

Learn to build a fully-functional 2D game inspired by the 1979 Atari classic, Asteroids, using just HTML5, CSS and JavaScript. Developing games has never been easier than it is now. New web technology allows even beginner developers to turn their hand to game development. Developed from an undergrad...

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Main Author: Stuart, Graeme. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Subjects:
Computer programming.
Web Development.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3252-1
Table of Contents:
  • Section 1. Drawing
  • 1. HTML5 and the Canvas Element
  • 2. Understand Paths
  • 3. Drawing to a Design
  • 4. Drawing a Spaceship
  • 5. Drawing an Asteroid
  • Section 2. Animation
  • 6. Basic Animation
  • 7. Animating Asteroids
  • 8. Practicing Objects
  • 9. Inheritance
  • Section 3. Building the Game
  • 10. Simple Keyboard Interaction
  • 11. Controlling the Ship
  • 12. Collision Detection
  • 13. Death or Glory.  .

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