• Code Gamers Development Essentials

  • A 9-Week Beginner’s Guide to Start Your Game-Development Career
  • By: A.E Colonna
  • Narrated by: Elizabeth Phillips
  • Length: 3 hrs and 28 mins
  • 4.9 out of 5 stars (50 ratings)

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By: A.E Colonna
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Are you a beginner who’d like to know how to program video games? Would you like to get ahold of simple, effective, and compatible steps that will enable you to be an excellent problem solver while game programming? If your answer is yes to any of these questions, you’ve got to listen to this audiobook!

Recent forecasts have predicted that the gaming industry will be worth a whopping $268 billion by 2025! This proves that now is the perfect time to get started with establishing yourself as a developer!

A.E. Colonna is an avid gamer and a self-taught game developer who is ready to give you a smooth introduction to video game development. After nine weeks, you’re guaranteed to know the basic coding concepts; you’ll be ready to create your first game using C# and the unity engine!

Inside Code Gamers Development Essentials, you’ll discover:

  • A comprehensive introduction to gaming, the languages, game engines, and what you’ll be using to develop your games.
  • A step-by-step and easy guide to installing the best software and how you can use it to create a new project, even if you’re a beginner!
  • How to create, compile, and work in scripts using compelling techniques that every good game developer knows and lives by.
  • HelloWorld and C# template structures that you can start using immediately to create interactivity between classes, expressions, and the practical methods that are essential to your coding career.
  • An extensive three-part guide to building successful games which includes creating the perfect scene, using the best game mechanics, including a UI and essential final touches.

Gamers worldwide are hungry for what they’ve been yearning to bring to life! Are you ready to get everyone playing?

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

©2022 A.E. Colonna (P)2022 A.E. Colonna

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This felt so much like being in a classroom, taught in detail the basics. If you are a beginner, this is for you. Every term, word, and nuance of getting set in game development is right here and if you have been searching for such a great resource, search no further.

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Calling All Future Game Developers!!

If you have aspirations of starting your own game development career, then Code Gamers Development Essentials is the book you need to listen too! It comes with a great accompanying PDF that will get you on the fast track to becoming a developer in a precise 9 week breakdown.

This comprehensive book covers programming languages (such as C++, C#, JavaScript, Java, Python, and Lua), the definition of game engines ( why they are important and which ones are most popular), code gamers best practices, scripting time, and detailed instructions on how to build your very own game!!! Give this book a listen and start building your very own game today!!

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Strongly recommended for beginners.

Great book for beginners to start learning programming and building games with Unity and C#.

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Yes, it is great information to start from.

This book will guide whoever starts in the game development field. Your passion will become your reality. Do not look back. You can go for this book and gather the essential knowledge to advance in this field.

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Game development Career!

The audiobook offers a smooth introduction to C# code, the Unity engine, and gaming principles. Regardless of your level of programming experience, the step-by-step instructions, extensive resources, and professional advice make this a useful and approachable resource. It offers inspiring insights into the potential of the game industry, and the book is full of useful tips. It's a thorough guide for anyone hoping to realize their game ideas, covering everything from configuring your development environment to writing interactive scripts and producing finished games. A must-hear for aspiring video game designers!"

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Amazing Audiobook!

Such a great audiobook, I definitely recommend this is any beginner who wants to start a career in game development. This book explains everything super well and very detailed for any beginner to understand. Also, Since this is an audiobook I was nervous that it was going to be hard to follow along, but actually he provides examples on the code gamers development Facebook group. if you want to follow along you should definitely follow that page and download all examples, they were all super helpful. Definitely worth it 100%

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interesting and educational

I enjoyed this audio.
Wishing to start developing video games on my free time, I found this book very practical to start small projects on gaming.
The explanations are clear and understanding the new concepts is made easy.
For those who don't know where to start, this book as a very good starting point.
I recommend this audiobook.

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EASY, EDUCATIONAL AND ESSENTIAL!!!

This has all the components a beginning programmer needs to get going. It's an extremely comprehensive book that you can finish in only nine weeks, covering everything from making sure you have the proper software to adding a UI and game mechanics. Even though code gaming is a pretty complex process, this audiobook makes it extremely simple to understand and is a terrific method to boost confidence at the beginning. Anyone who wishes to begin their career in developing games should use it as a guide. The best thing about this book is how easily somebody with no prior programming expertise can follow along.

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comprehensive guide

This book offers beginners a meticulously organized and straightforward guide, leading them on a thorough nine-week exploration to initiate their careers in game development. The author employs a lucid and succinct writing style that demystifies intricate concepts, making them approachable for newcomers to the field. By incorporating practical exercises and real-life illustrations throughout its pages, the book enriches the learning journey, guaranteeing that listeners not only grasp the theoretical aspects but also acquire practical skills. All in all, this listen serves as an invaluable companion for individuals aspiring to become game developers, delivering a strong groundwork and a well-defined path toward realizing their ambitions in the industry.

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Great Audiobook.

This audiobook is a great guide for anyone that is interested in starting game development as we career. The topic of code gamers gives tips and advice by giving a 9 week beginners guide. What I like most about this audiobook is that it comes with a free pdf document that you can follow along and read the information while you're listening to the audiobook. It's definitely a valuable resource.

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