Game Development
Quickstart Guide to Game Design
A practical beginner’s guide to game design, focusing on small projects and core principles.
Understand the core principles of game design.
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Don't Wait!: Build Retro Games and Level Up Your Skills
A fun, beginner‑friendly guide to building retro arcade games and boosting your creative confidence.
Learn the basics of building retro‑style arcade games.
Game Development
12 Games of Christmas
Learn to code by creating 12 fun Christmas-themed games, perfect for beginners and festive learning.
Gain hands-on coding experience through themed projects.
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WebGPU Programming Guide: Interactive Graphics & Compute Programming with WebGPU & WGSL
WebGPU Programming Guide: Interactive Graphics & Compute Programming with WebGPU & WGSL (Paperback) provides a fresh and engaging entry point in…
Master practical coding skills.
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WebGPU and WGSL by Example: Fractals, Image Effects, Ray-Tracing, Procedural Geometry, 2D/3D, Particles, Simulations
WebGPU and WGSL by Example: Fractals, Image Effects, Ray-Tracing, Procedural Geometry, 2D/3D, Particles, Simulations (Hardback) provides a fresh…
Master practical coding skills.
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Deep Learning with Javascript: Example-Based Approach
Deep Learning with Javascript: Example-Based Approach provides a fresh and engaging entry point into one of the most dynamic areas of modern tec…
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JavaScript in 20 Minutes: (Coffee Break Series)
JavaScript in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series) provides a fresh and engaging entry point into one of the most dynamic areas of modern tech.
Master practical coding skills.
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Foundations of Graphics & Compute - Volume 2: Rendering
Foundations of Graphics & Compute - Volume 2: Rendering (Hardback) provides a fresh and engaging entry point into one of the most dynamic areas…
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Special Effects Programming with WebGPU
Special Effects Programming with WebGPU (Hardback) provides a fresh and engaging entry point into one of the most dynamic areas of modern tech.
Master practical coding skills.
Game Development
Paper to Play in 20 Minutes
A hands-on guide to transforming game ideas into playable prototypes in just 20 minutes, focusing on rapid iteration and creative exploration.
Transform abstract game ideas into testable prototypes quickly.
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Shaders Unchained: Writing Powerful Shaders for Every Platform
Master the art and science of writing high-performance, portable shaders for graphics and compute across all major modern APIs.
Understand the fundamental mathematics and algorithms that power modern shaders.
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Kinematics and Dynamics
Kinematics and Dynamics provides a fresh and engaging entry point into one of the most dynamic areas of modern tech.
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