Beginning C++ Through Game Programming
by Michael Dawson
Publisher: Course Technology PTR 2010
ISBN/ASIN: 1435457420
Number of pages: 433
Description:
If you're ready to jump into the world of programming for games, Beginning C++ Game Programming will get you started on your journey, providing you with a solid foundation in the game programming language of the professionals. As you cover each programming concept, you'll create small games that demonstrate your new skills.
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