Building 3D Digital Games. Sarah Guthals

      

BUILDING 3D DIGITAL GAMES

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      Library of Congress Control Number: 2017953799

      ISBN: 978-1-119-45347-5

      ISBN: 978-1-119-45345-1 (ebk); ISBN: 978-1-119-45346-8 (ebk)

      Building 3D Digital Games

      Table of Contents

      1  COVER

      2  INTRODUCTION About Alice About this Book About You About the Icons

      3  PROJECT 1: GETTING ALICE AND MAKING A SIMPLE GAME Download and Start Using Alice Make a Simple Movie Make a Bunny Hop Game

      4  PROJECT 2: ADVENTURE GAME — PART 1 Design Your Favorite Story Build Your First Scene in Alice Code Scene 1

      5  PROJECT 3: ADVENTURE GAME — PART 2 Prepare the Next Scene Code the Scene Transition Prepare Scene 2 Code Scene 2 Code the Ending

      6  PROJECT 4: CREATE AN ESCAPE ROOM MAZE Design Your Escape Room Maze Code Your Controls Add Enemies to Your Maze Make Your Enemies Move Around Make Your Enemies Try to Defeat Your Players Create Code for Winning the Game

      7  ABOUT THE AUTHOR

      8  END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT

      Guide

      1  Cover

      2 Table of Contents

      3  Begin Reading

      Pages

      1  i

      2  ii