Digital Animation

This edited collection considers various meanings of the "Spotification" of music and other media. Specifically, it replies to the editor’s call to...

Inspired by Roland Barthes’s practice of "semioclasm" in Mythologies, this book offers a "technoclasm"; a cultural critique of US narratives, disco...

One of the most acclaimed writers in animation returns with this informal sequel to his previous books on indie animation, Unsung Heroes of Animati...

Game Design Critic and expert Josh Bycer is back with another entry in the Game Design Deep Dive series for a look at one of the most popular, and ...

Learn what it takes to design a video game, as a hobby or as a career! Video Game Design For Dummies teaches you what it takes to design games from...

This book is the perfect toolkit for any developer who wishes to transform an idea into a viable business. From the experience of a game designer a...

This edited volume explores the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in higher education, specifically focusing on student assessment. It...

Digital Storytelling: A Creator's Guide to Interactive Entertainment 5th edition delves into the fascinating and groundbreaking stories enabled by ...

Playtesting Best Practices: Real World and Online covers the complete journey of playtesting - the iterative journey to shape and refine tabletop g...

This book posits a novel framework for sense-making and meaning-making in the play of video games. Extending a modern, process-oriented, audience-i...

Event-Database Architecture for Computer Games proposes the first explicit software architecture for game development, answering the problem of bui...

Digital Storytelling: A Creator's Guide to Interactive Entertainment 5th edition delves into the fascinating and groundbreaking stories enabled by ...

This book is the perfect toolkit for any developer who wishes to transform an idea into a viable business. From the experience of a game designer a...

This book posits a novel framework for sense-making and meaning-making in the play of video games. Extending a modern, process-oriented, audience-i...

Every writer dreams of creating their own game world and telling their own stories. But creating a new game from scratch is different from working ...

Floating point is ubiquitous in computers, where it is the default way to represent non-integer numbers. However, few people understand it. We all ...

Maya 8 Character Modeling takes a unique approach to modeling as it breaks down character creation using an easy-to-follow formula that makes the l...

Floating point is ubiquitous in computers, where it is the default way to represent non-integer numbers. However, few people understand it. We all ...

This is a start-to-finish guide on how to build high-quality vegetation for video games. The book gives readers the fundamentals of the craft and t...

This book supports readers to transition to more advanced independent game projects by deepening their understanding of the concept development pro...