Swipe This! The Guide to Great Touchscreen Game Design

Name: Swipe This! The Guide to Great Touchscreen Game Design
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ISBN: 9781119966968

ISBN-10: 1119966965

ISBN-13: 9781119966968

Edition: 2nd 2012

Authors: Scott Rogers

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Learn to design games for tablets from a renowned game designer!Eager to start designing games for tablets but not sure where to start? Look no further! Gaming guru Scott Rogers has his finger on the pulse of tablet game design and is willing to impart his wisdom and secrets for designing exciting and successful games. As the creator of such venerable games as God of War, the SpongeBob Squarepants series, and Pac–Man World, to name a few, Rogers writes from personal experience and in this unique book, he hands you the tools to create your own tablet games for the iPad, Android tablets, Nintendo DS, and other touchscreen systems.Covers the entire tablet game creation process, placing a…

Book details

List price: $26.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 7/6/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 7.41" wide x 9.30" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



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Hardware Wars


DEVELOPER INTERVIEW 1 Paul O'Connor



Clown-On-A-Unicycle


GAME DESIGN SPOTLIGHT 1 Fruit Ninja HD



Finger Fu!


DEVELOPER INTERVIEW 2 Andy Ashcraft



GenreBusters


GAME DESIGN SPOTLIGHT 2 Helsing's Fire



Puzzlings


DEVELOPER INTERVIEW 3 Erin Reynolds



Arcade Crazy


GAME DESIGN SPOTLIGHT 3 Where's My Water?



Action Guy


DEVELOPER INTERVIEW 4 Blade Olsen



DoodleCat


GAME DESIGN SPOTLIGHT 4 Jetpack Joyride



Casual Fryday


DEVELOPER INTERVIEW 5 Sam Rosenthal



The New Genres


GAME DESIGN SPOTLIGHT 5 No, Human


DEVELOPER INTERVIEW 6 Andy Reeves



Make Your Own Star Wars


GAME DESIGN SPOTLIGHT 6 Angry Birds



The Class of 2008



Touchscreen Template



Gameplay Storyboarding Template



The Game Designer's Checklist


Afterword


Index