XNA Game Studio Express: Developing Games for Windows and the XBox 360 with CDROM

Author: Hall, Joseph B.
ISBN: 1598633686
Pages: 762
Subject: Computer Graphics - Game Programming
Publisher: Course Technology
Info from Publisher: XNA Game Studio Express: Developing Games for Windows and the Xbox 360 is the ultimate resource for hobbyists and students who want to write games for Windows and the Xbox 360 game console. Learn how you can create your own games using the amazing tools of XNA and Game Studio Express, the free game development tools and APIs from Microsoft, based on the incredibly popular Visual Studio IDE. You'll begin with an introduction to the XNA platform and the Game Studio Express development environment. From there, you'll examine many different game genres and will develop your own working games. You'll also cover writing components and libraries and will develop reusable code that can be plugged into your game projects. Wrap things up with a collection of more advanced topics. To get the most out