Macromedia Flash MX game design demystified : the official guide to creating games with Flash / Jobe Makar.
Publication details: Berkeley, Calif. : Macromedia Press : Peachpit Press, c2003.Description: xx, 626 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:- 0201770210 (pbk.)
- 794.816787 MAK
Includes index.
Introduction. - Pt. 1 : Getting Started With Flash Game Design. Ch. 1 : First Steps. Ch. 2 : The Plan: From Idea to Design. - Pt. 2 : Examining The Nuts and Bolts. Ch. 3 : Trigonometry 101. Ch. 4 : Basic Physics. Ch. 5 : Collision Detection. Ch. 6 : Collision Reactions. Ch. 7 : Title-Based Worlds. Ch. 8 : The Isometric Worldview. Ch. 9 : Artificial Intelligence. Ch. 10 : Using a High Score List. Ch. 11 : Graphics in Game. Ch. 12 : The Sound of Games. Ch. 13 : Dissecting a Chat. - Pt. 3 : The Games. Ch. 14 : Word Search. Ch. 15 : Ice World: A Platform Game. Ch. 16 : Pinball. Ch. 17 : Tic-Tac-Toe : Your First Multiplayer Game. Ch. 18 : 9-Ball. Ch. 19 : Don't Fall!. - Appendixes. Appendix A : Protecting Your Game. Appendix B : Multiuser Servers. Appendix C : The ElectroServerAS Object. Appendix D : XML Basics in Flash. Appendix E : Developer Resources. Appendix F : Other Games. - Index.