 | Advanced Java Game Programming list: $49.99 - our price: $32.99 by Apress Paperback
(01 April, 2004)
(6 reviews)  Customer Review: An excellent book for all online game developers.: With my existing passion for online game development, I was very anxious to see what Croft's book had to offer. |
 | Advanced Lingo for Games list: $45.00 - our price: $30.60 by Hayden Paperback
(07 March, 2000)
(9 reviews)  Customer Review: Excellent book: I have a programming background and am learning Director to make professional CD products. Gary has taught me how to do this with his Using Director 8.5 |
 | AI Game Programming Wisdom (with CD-ROM) list: $69.95 - our price: $46.17 by Charles River Media Hardcover
(12 March, 2002)
(10 reviews)  Customer Review: Lots of useful tips: It's hard to find good information about game programming and design. The trouble is that people working in the industry have an incentive to keep their techniques secret -- they don't want their competitors to learn them. |
 | AI Game Programming Wisdom 2 list: $69.95 - our price: $47.57 by Charles River Media Hardcover
(01 December, 2003)
(2 reviews)  Editorial Review: A game has to be able to think, or at least imitate thought sufficiently to render a convincing representation of some character or phenomenon. This sort of logic requires planning on the part of the programmer: A swordfighter not only has to find his enemy and engage him in combat, |
 | Animating Real-Time Game Characters (Game Development Series) list: $49.95 - our price: $33.97 by Charles River Media Paperback
(05 December, 2002)
(4 reviews)  Customer Review: animation weapon: This is the 2nd character studio book I have read. The other is the Discreet CS courseware manual. I think everyone should read them both if you want full knowledge of Character Studio. |
 | Applied Optimization with MATLAB Programming list: $90.00 - our price: $81.00 by Wiley-Interscience Hardcover
(28 December, 2001)
(3 reviews)  Customer Review: worst ever!!!: I've had Dr. Venkat as a professor for 3 classes at RIT and he is by far the worst I have ever had. DO NOT BUY HIS BOOK! |
 | Beginning C++ Game Programming (Game Development Series) list: $29.99 - our price: $19.79 by Muska & Lipman/Premier-Trade Paperback
(13 May, 2004)
(1 reviews)  Customer Review: Excellent beginner's book: This book does an excellent job of teaching the basic and not-so-basic fundamentals of C++ in a game programming context (which makes all the difference). |
 | Beginning OpenGL Game Programming list: $29.99 - our price: $19.79 by Muska & Lipman/Premier-Trade Paperback
(19 March, 2004)
(2 reviews)  Customer Review: Information from the author: As an author, it's important to me that potential readers of this book know what they are getting in advance, |
 | Break Into The Game Industry: How to Get A Job Making Video Games list: $24.99 - our price: $17.49 by McGraw-Hill Osborne Media Paperback
(19 May, 2003)
(6 reviews)  Customer Review: If only I had this book when I was starting out: Video Game design is a highly demanding, tireless, thankless, competative, ruthless, |
 | Build Your Own High-Performance Gamer's Mod PC list: $24.99 - our price: $16.99 by McGraw-Hill Osborne Media Paperback
(01 April, 2003)
(5 reviews)  Customer Review: Best Book for Upgrading and Building on the market: This is simply the greatest book for its kind on the market. It has evry bit of information you could want to know. |
 | Building Robots With Lego Mindstorms : The Ultimate Tool for Mindstorms Maniacs list: $29.95 - our price: $19.77 by Syngress Paperback
(15 December, 2001)
(14 reviews)  Customer Review: The perfect gift (for yourself!): I've been a LEGO hobbyist for years, and I'm very excited that my teenage son is now more into it than even I am. |
 | C++ for Game Programmers (Game Development Series) list: $49.95 - our price: $33.97 by Charles River Media Paperback
(April, 2003)
(10 reviews)  Customer Review: Great Tips for Aspiring Game Developers: I was pleased to find a book that deals specifically with programming games using C++. This is not a book that teaches you how to program an API such as DirectX; |
 | Chris Crawford on Interactive Storytelling list: $34.99 - our price: $23.79 by New Riders Games Paperback
(06 October, 2004)
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 | City of Heroes : Prima's Official Strategy Guide list: $19.99 - our price: $13.59 by Prima Games Paperback
(04 May, 2004)
(4 reviews)  Customer Review: Maximum bang for your buck: This book has vastly improved my playing and my experience with CoH. I consult it frequently for reference and often can answer other players' questions on the forum (the forum is also very useful for improving your CoH knowledge and skills). |
 | Creating Emotion in Games: The Craft and Art of Emotioneering list: $49.99 - our price: $32.99 by New Riders Paperback
(15 September, 2003)
(15 reviews)  Customer Review: THIS BOOK DELIVERS WHAT IT PROMISES.: This is THE book everyone at my game company is reading. I like:1. The tons of techniques for creating emotion in games (weaving emotion right into the game designs -- these techniques go far beyond "writing")2. |
 | Creating the Art of the Game list: $39.99 - our price: $27.19 by New Riders Games Paperback
(23 March, 2004)
(5 reviews)  Customer Review: A great book for anyone interested in the games industry: Creating the Art of the Game is a truly welcome book that does a brilliant job of bringing clarity to the issues of artistic process in a complex industry. |
 | Creative Projects with LEGO Mindstorms list: $29.95 by Addison-Wesley Professional Paperback
(09 April, 2001)
(9 reviews)  Customer Review: Great for FIRST LEGO League Teams!: Last year I coached a FIRST LEGO League team of 4th and 5th graders we took 2nd place in California State, |
 | Dancing Barefoot list: $14.95 - our price: $10.47 by O'Reilly Paperback
(01 January, 2004)
(103 reviews)  Customer Review: Wave Maker: Will Wheaton, a hugely successful actor (see his performances in Stand by Me, Star Trek: Next Generation, etc....and note that any actor with this kind of resume' IS hugely successful), |
 | Designing Virtual Worlds list: $49.99 - our price: $33.99 by New Riders Games Paperback
(15 July, 2003)
(5 reviews)  Customer Review: A must-read for world-building of any size: Over the years, I haven't always fully agreed with Richard Bartle's opinions, but he truly does *THINK* about the issues of world design, |
 | Developer's Guide to Multiplayer Games (Wordware Game Developer's Library) list: $59.95 - our price: $59.95 by Wordware Publishing Paperback
(01 October, 2001)
(1 reviews)  Customer Review: I love this book.....: If you want a book that explains how to use Window Sockets, TCP/IP, developing a Game Lobby and not mention the awesome MySql section for storing user info then this book is for you. |
 | Developing Games in Java list: $49.99 - our price: $33.99 by New Riders Paperback
(14 August, 2003)
(12 reviews)  Customer Review: Getting a start in (Java) Game Development: I'm a Java lover (even if I've been forced into C# lately :-( ) so to hone my skills, |
 | Diablo : The Official Strategy Guide (Secrets of the Games Series.) list: $19.99 by Prima Lifestyles Paperback
(29 January, 1997)
(18 reviews)  Editorial Review: Diablo doesn't lend itself to easy answers. Random changes with each new game assure a new experience each time, so to win, you need a mastery of the constants you can rely on. As useful as the book's general tips are, |
 | Final Fantasy IX Official Strategy Guide list: $12.99 - our price: $10.39 by Brady Games Paperback
(08 November, 2000)
(185 reviews)  Customer Review: Useful Guide: Most people here are complaining about the "advertisements" in the guide. Wrong! They aren't advertisements - the web site featured is actually beneficial to your gaming. |
 | Final Fantasy VIII Official Strategy Guide list: $14.99 - our price: $10.49 by Bradygames Paperback
(01 October, 1999)
(99 reviews)  Customer Review: Final Fantasy VIII: Official Strategy Guide: This is an AWESOME guide for anyone needing help with Final Fantasy VIII.I played through the entire game without the guide,i |
 | Final Fantasy X Official Strategy Guide list: $14.99 - our price: $10.49 by Brady Games Paperback
(17 December, 2001)
(59 reviews)  Customer Review: Final Fantasy X...Better Than VII?: When I first bought this book, I was stuck in Mushroom Rock Road at the sinspawn fight. After I bought this book, |
 | Final Fantasy X-2 Official Strategy Guide list: $15.99 - our price: $11.19 by Pearson Education Paperback
(15 November, 2003)
(35 reviews)  Customer Review: Essential for the Game: Final Fantasy X-2 is a spectacular game, but trying to master it without is guidebook is near impossible! |
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