Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction
Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction
Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction
Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction
Book Details
  • ISBN: 979-8653531095
  • Published: June 12, 2020
  • Categories: Books Computers & Technology Programming Game Programming
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Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction

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About This Book

Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction is a groundbreaking exploration of programming that has captivated readers worldwide. With 1960+ copies sold, this tour de force offers thought-provoking insights into programming.

Why You'll Love It

  • Comprehensive coverage of simulation
  • 15 chapters packed with cutting-edge research
  • Perfect for beginners and experts alike
  • Includes case studies

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Reader Reviews

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Based on 12 reviews

5 stars (88%)
4 stars (13%)
3 stars (8%)
1-2 stars (2%)
Emily Wilson
Emily Wilson
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

July 13, 2025

I'll be honest, I wasn't sure what to expect with Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction, but wow! It completely blew me away. The way the author explains programming made everything click for me. I've been struggling with graphics for years, and this book gave me the tools I needed. My favorite part was when they talked about ai - it reminded me so much of my own experience with graphics. I've already recommended it to all my friends!

Thomas Wilson
Thomas Wilson
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

June 30, 2025

I'll be honest, I wasn't sure what to expect with Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction, but wow! It completely blew me away. The way the author explains programming made everything click for me. I've been struggling with graphics for years, and this book gave me the tools I needed. My favorite part was when they talked about ai - it reminded me so much of my own experience with graphics. I've already recommended it to all my friends!

Thomas Garcia
Thomas Garcia
★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

June 9, 2025

While Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction makes several valuable points about simulation, I found some aspects problematic. The author's treatment of graphics seems oversimplified, particularly when compared to programming. That said, the sections on graphics are genuinely insightful and make the book worth reading despite its flaws. With some refinement in programming, this could be a truly outstanding work.

Robert Miller
Robert Miller
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

February 5, 2025

Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction is a comprehensive exploration of programming that manages to be both accessible to newcomers and valuable to experts. The book is divided into 4 sections, each building thoughtfully on the last. Part 3's discussion of simulation is particularly strong, with clear examples and practical applications. The diagrams and illustrations throughout help clarify complex ideas, and the chapter summaries are excellent for review. My only minor critique is that some examples felt dated, but this doesn't detract from the overall quality. This will undoubtedly become a standard reference in the field.

Emily Miller
Emily Miller
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

July 30, 2025

While Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction makes several valuable points about simulation, I found some aspects problematic. The author's treatment of graphics seems oversimplified, particularly when compared to programming. That said, the sections on graphics are genuinely insightful and make the book worth reading despite its flaws. With some refinement in programming, this could be a truly outstanding work.

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Community Discussions

Robert Davis
Discussion about simulation in Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Robert Davis on July 9, 2025

Can someone help me understand graphics from chapter 11? I'm struggling to see how it connects to ai.

Thomas Johnson

Thomas Johnson July 27, 2025

Interesting perspective. I hadn't considered that angle before.

Robert Wilson

Robert Wilson July 31, 2025

Could you elaborate on what you mean by this? I'm not sure I follow.

Thomas Brown

Thomas Brown July 31, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.

Sarah Jones
Discussion about programming in Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Sarah Jones on July 19, 2025

Has anyone else noticed how Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction relates to ai? I was reading about graphics and it made me think of chapter 11.

Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson August 1, 2025

Could you elaborate on what you mean by this? I'm not sure I follow.

Jennifer Johnson

Jennifer Johnson August 4, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.

Thomas Jones
Discussion about ai in Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Thomas Jones on July 5, 2025

Discussion: What did everyone think of the author's treatment of simulation? I found it more accessible compared to other works in the field.

Michael Brown

Michael Brown July 26, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.

Jessica Wilson

Jessica Wilson July 30, 2025

Interesting perspective. I hadn't considered that angle before.

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson August 3, 2025

To add to this, I found similar examples which seems to support your point.

Emily Johnson

Emily Johnson August 1, 2025

To add to this, I found similar examples which seems to support your point.

Sarah Garcia

Sarah Garcia July 30, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.

Robert Miller
Discussion about graphics in Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Robert Miller on July 25, 2025

Has anyone else noticed how Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction relates to programming? I was reading about simulation and it made me think of chapter 3.

Jessica Brown

Jessica Brown July 28, 2025

Interesting perspective. I hadn't considered that angle before.

Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown July 23, 2025

To add to this, I found similar examples which seems to support your point.

Michael Garcia
Discussion about simulation in Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Michael Garcia on July 25, 2025

Can someone help me understand programming from chapter 6? I'm struggling to see how it connects to graphics.

David Brown

David Brown July 27, 2025

To add to this, I found similar examples which seems to support your point.

David Garcia

David Garcia July 28, 2025

Interesting perspective. I hadn't considered that angle before.

Sarah Garcia

Sarah Garcia July 21, 2025

Could you elaborate on what you mean by this? I'm not sure I follow.

Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson July 30, 2025

Interesting perspective. I hadn't considered that angle before.

James Miller

James Miller August 3, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.