内容简介
Learntodesigngamesfortabletsfromarenownedgamedesigner!Eagertostartdesigninggamesfortabletsbutnotsurewheretostart?Looknofurther!GamingguruScottRogershashisfingeronthepulseoftabletgamedesignandiswillingtoimparthiswisdomandsecretsfordesigningexcitingandsuccessfulgames.AsthecreatorofsuchvenerablegamesasGodofWar,theSpongeBobSquarepantsseries,andPac-ManWorld,tonameafew,Rogerswritesfrompersonalexperienceandinthisuniquebook,hehandsyouthetoolstocreateyourowntabletgamesfortheiPad,Androidtablets,NintendoDS,andothertouchscreensystems.Coverstheentiretabletgamecreationprocess,placingaspecialfocusontheintricaciesandpitfallsoftouch-screengamedesignExploresthedetailsandfeaturesoftabletgamesystemsandshowsyouhowtodevelopmarketableideasaswellasmarketyourowngamesOffersanhonesttakeonwhatperilsandpitfallsawaityouduringagame'spre-production,production,andpost-productionstagesFeaturesinterviewswithestablishedtabletgamedevelopersthatservetoinspireyouasyoustarttomakeyourowntabletgamedesignSwipeThis!presentsyouwithanin-depthanalysisofpopulartabletgamesanddeliversaroadmapforgettingstartedwithtabletgamedesign.
作者简介
Onceuponatime,ScottRogersplayedvideogames,DungeonsandDragonsanddrewcomicbookswithoutrealizinghecoulddothesethingsforaliving.Afterbeing"discovered"inacoffeeshopandrealizinggamedesignershavemorefun,ScotthelpeddesignvideogamesincludingPac-ManWorld,theMaximoseries,GodofWar,DarksidersandtheDrawnToLifeseries.Alectureabouthistwofavoritethings–leveldesignandDisneyland–ledtowriting"LevelUp!TheGuidetoGreatVideoGameDesign,"lecturingattheprestigiousInteractiveMediaDivisionattheUSCSchoolofCinematicArtsandemploymentwiththeWaltDisneyImagineeringR&Dteam.ScottiscurrentlylivinghappilyeverafterinThousandOaks,CAwithhisfamily,actionfigurecollectionandaniPadfullofgames.