Collaborative online game creation / Nanu Swamy and Naveena Aswadhati.

"Collaborative Online Game Creation shows anyone interested in game development how to create Flash-based games using GameBrix, a browser-based rich media application that runs on any Internet platform. GameBrix provides you with a comprehensive toolset to help you build games online. You'...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Swamy, Nanu
Other Authors: Aswadhati, Naveena
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Charles River Media/Course Technology, Cengage Learning, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Building Flash Games Online""; ""What Is Flash?""; ""Flash Gamesâ€? Reach and Portability""; ""Why Build Flash Games Online?""; ""Monetizing Flash Games""; ""Careers and Opportunities""; ""Summary""; ""2 Introduction to GameBrix""; ""The GameBrix Menus""; ""The GameBuilder Interface""; ""The Animator Interface""; ""The Express Interface""; ""Getting Started""; ""Playing Games""; ""Summary""; ""3 Creating Flash Games with GameBrix Express""; ""Starting GameBrix Express""; ""Selecting the Game""; ""Using the Animator""; ""Selecting Images""
  • ""Selecting Sounds""""Building and Publishing Your Game""; ""Summary""; ""4 Creating Flash Games with GameBrix Builder""; ""Entering the Builder""; ""Building Objects""; ""The Fish and the Brick""; ""States and Tasks""; ""Assembling the Game""; ""Generating the Game""; ""Adding Gameplay""; ""Summary""; ""5 Drawing with GameBrix Animator""; ""Starting the Animator""; ""Drawing the Robot""; ""Animating the Robot""; ""Using the Robot in a Game""; ""Summary""; ""6 Building a Platform Game""; ""Game Description""; ""Building the Game Using the Artistâ€?s Approach""; ""Images Required""
  • ""Animations Required""""Intelligence Required""; ""Building the Objects""; ""Assembling the Game""; ""Level Description""; ""Assembling Level 1""; ""Assembling Level 2""; ""Assembling Level 3""; ""Assembling Level 4""; ""Creating the Game""; ""Building the Game Using the Publisherâ€?s Approach""; ""Summary""; ""7 Building a Banner Game""; ""Game Description""; ""Building the Game Using the Designerâ€?s Approach""; ""Images Required""; ""Animations Required""; ""Intelligence Required""; ""Building the Objects""; ""Assembling the Game""; ""Level Description""; ""Assembling Level 1""
  • ""Assembling Level 2""""Creating the Game""; ""Building the Game Using the Publisherâ€?s Approach""; ""Summary""; ""8 Scripting with ActionScript 2.0""; ""Understanding Objects""; ""ActionScript 2.0 Basics""; ""Experimenting with GameBrix Objects""; ""Using the Trace Facility""; ""Moving the Object""; ""Rotating the Object""; ""Making an Object Transparent""; ""Jumping to a Web Site""; ""Using Math Functions""; ""Debugging in GameBrix""; ""Using Variables""; ""Masking Example""; ""Summary""; ""9 Building a Labyrinth Game""; ""Building the Game Using the Designerâ€?s Approach""
  • ""Images Required""""Animations Required""; ""Tile Game Concepts""; ""Making the tileswf Animation""; ""Intelligence Required""; ""Building the Objects""; ""Configuration""; ""Assembling the Game""; ""Level Description""; ""Assembling Level 1""; ""Assembling Level 2""; ""Assembling Level 3""; ""Assembling Level 4""; ""Building the Game Using the Publisherâ€?s Approach""; ""Summary""; ""10 Collaborationâ€?Join Forces with Friends and Build Games""; ""Creating a Group""; ""Inviting Friends""; ""Uploading Art Assets""; ""Sharing Game Assets""; ""Building a Game with Shared Game Mechanics""