{"product_id":"9781849519014","title":"Creating Games with cocos2d for iPhone 2","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn Detail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eCocos2d for iPhone is a simple (but powerful) 2D framework that makes it easy to create games for the iPhone. There are thousands of games in the App Store already using cocos2d. Game development has never been this approachable and easy to get started.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Creating Games with cocos2d for iPhone 2\" takes you through the entire process of designing and building nine complete games for the iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad using cocos2d 2.0. The projects start simply and gradually increase in complexity, building on the lessons learned in previous chapters. Good design practices are emphasized throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom a simple match game to an endless runner, you will learn how to build a wide variety of game styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will learn how to implement animation, actions, create \"artificial randomness\", use the Box2D physics engine, create tile maps, and even use Bluetooth to play between two devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Creating games with cocos2d for iPhone 2\" will take your game building skills to the next level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApproach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are nine complete games with increasing complexity built in this book. The process of game building is well-illustrated with screenshots and explained code.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho this book is for\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers with an understanding of Objective-C and some familiarity with the cocos2d for iPhone 2.0 framework.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47115594399984,"sku":"9781849519014","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781849519014_p0.jpg?v=1763752788","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781849519014","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}