Retro Web-Based Game Programming

Retro Web-Based Game Programming

Various Authors April 30, 2020 Books, Computers & Technology, Programming 979-8642078310
Buy Now

About This Book

Retro Game Programming for the Web provides a beginners guide to getting started developing games and interactive web-based applications. The book focuses on the practical aspects with code samples and projects to get you started. The book has been formatted and designed with sample listings and support material, so whether or not you are currently an expert in web development, actively working with an existing framework, or completely in the dark about this mysterious topic, this book has something for you. If you’re an experienced developer, you’ll find this book a light refresher to the subject, and if you’re deciding whether or not to delve into web-based games, this book may help you make that significant decision. The book introduces core mathematic fundamentals in addition to creating special effects and techniques such as collision detection and object management. The text is organised to guide the reader through the exciting topic of retro games programming from a ground-up hands-on perspective. Organized around browser-based languages (Javascript, CSS and HTML), the book includes numerous simplified practical examples in the body of the text as well as technical explanations on limitations and engineering solutions.

Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced professional seeking advanced knowledge, this book has something valuable to offer.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive coverage of Books concepts
  • Practical examples and real-world applications
  • Step-by-step tutorials and exercises
  • Written by industry experts
  • Companion website with additional resources

Book Statistics

Rating: 3.5
Reviews: 422
Pages: 342
Language: English
Sales Rank: #1622
Popularity: 60%

Related News

No related news found. Check back later for updates.

Gallery

Customer Reviews

Drew Scott
Drew Scott
Information Architect at TechCorp
Alright, this book? Totally worth it—especially if you’re into programming. Easy to follow. It’s one of those reads you can chill with. The writer doesn’t overdo it—just solid points and good flow. Honestly, I’d bring this on a weekend trip. Nice little break from heavier stuff.
Reese Nelson
Reese Nelson
AI Ethicist at NextGen Systems
Oh wow, where do I start with this book on javascript? Uplifting. Each chapter felt like chatting with a really smart friend. Give it a try—you might just love it too!
Hayden Smith
Hayden Smith
AI Specialist at DataBloom
This scholarly exploration of javascript proves to be Exceptionally well-structured. The author demonstrates a profound understanding of the subject matter. This work bridges a critical gap in the existing literature. Methodology is sound and consistently applied. An essential reference for serious scholars in the discipline. It deserves a prominent place in academic libraries.
See All Reviews (511)

Community Discussions

Phoenix Baker
Phoenix Baker
April 11, 2026
This book is life-changing! I especially loved the part about the clear explanations.
Reply
Morgan Scott
Morgan Scott
March 23, 2026
This book is fantastic! I especially loved the part about the practical examples.
Reply
Hayden Miller
Hayden Miller
April 12, 2026
This book is life-changing! I especially loved the part about the real-world applications.
Reply
Alex Garcia
Alex Garcia
April 6, 2026
This book is fantastic! I especially loved the part about the author's insights.
Reply
Emerson Wright
Emerson Wright
March 31, 2026
This book is life-changing! I especially loved the part about the technical details.
Reply
Jamie Brown
Jamie Brown
April 13, 2026
This book is brilliant! I especially loved the part about the practical examples.
Reply
Blake Williams
Blake Williams
April 1, 2026
This book is life-changing! I especially loved the part about the real-world applications.
Reply
Tatum Green
Tatum Green
April 6, 2026
This book is life-changing! I especially loved the part about the practical examples.
Reply
Alex Lewis
Alex Lewis
March 22, 2026
This book is fantastic! I especially loved the part about the practical examples.
Reply
Avery Scott
Avery Scott
April 5, 2026
This book is brilliant! I especially loved the part about the technical details.
Reply
Cameron Lewis
Cameron Lewis
April 10, 2026
This book is amazing! I especially loved the part about the real-world applications.
Reply
Reese Martinez
Reese Martinez
March 25, 2026
This book is life-changing! I especially loved the part about the practical examples.
Reply
Kendall Martinez
Kendall Martinez
April 10, 2026
This book is amazing! I especially loved the part about the practical examples.
Reply

Get Your Copy Today

Retro Web-Based Game Programming
5.0 (129 reviews)
Buy Now on Amazon

Book Details

  • Publisher: Independently published
  • Publication Date: April 30, 2020
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 979-864207
  • ISBN-13: 979-8642078310
  • Pages: 717
  • Dimensions: 6 x 1.9 x 9.3 inches
  • Weight: 1.9 pounds