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How to Make Your Own Roguelike with TypeScript - by Jakob Gaardsted (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- In this book you will build a working roguelike game from scratch, step by step, in TypeScript.You'll be involved in the design process and the choices that shape the game.Though it is not a programming language tutorial, following detailed construction of a running game is great training in how to develop larger pieces of software.
- Author(s): Jakob Gaardsted
- 458 Pages
- Computers + Internet, Programming
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Book Synopsis
In this book you will build a working roguelike game from scratch, step by step, in TypeScript.
You'll be involved in the design process and the choices that shape the game.
Though it is not a programming language tutorial, following detailed construction of a running game is great training in how to develop larger pieces of software.
In this book, we will
- Move an @ sign around the screen with the cursor keys
- Let cats kill the @ sign
- Kill ants with our bare hands
- Generate dungeon maps procedurally
- Descend to deeper levels by dungeon stairs
- Find stronger armour and weapons
- Cast debilitating curses on our dungeon brethren
- Melt each other with fireballs
- Dig tunnels
- Teleport
- Encounter the final foe.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.21 Inches (H) x 6.14 Inches (W) x 1.0 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.79 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 458
Genre: Computers + Internet
Sub-Genre: Programming
Publisher: Jakob Gaardsted
Theme: Games
Format: Hardcover
Author: Jakob Gaardsted
Language: English
Street Date: March 1, 2023
TCIN: 94480146
UPC: 9788797439012
Item Number (DPCI): 247-34-5989
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 1.79 pounds
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