Sunday, August 2, 2009

Whats a good game programming book on C or C++?

(1) Game Design - secrets of the sages


edited by Marc Saltzman ISBN 1-56686-987-0





(2) Teach Yourself Windows 95 Programming in 21 days


Calvert


Sams Publishing


has 1 good chapter on a game


ISBN 0-672-30531-3





(3) C++ Builder Unleashed


Calvert


Sams Publishing


ISBN 0-672-31022-8


Has an excellent section - 100 pages - on design of games - with a sophisticated game included. comes with a CD. while it is designed around Borlands C++ programming aid, you could use it as a good start in another system. also, you can buy old copies of c++ builder cheap on eBay.





All these books can be bought used on Amazon for about $2 each.

Whats a good game programming book on C or C++?
C++ for dummies is a great book (don't be put off by the name). You can get it at most good book stores.


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