Category: Game Development

Deep Reinforcement Learning in Unity 0

Deep Reinforcement Learning in Unity

eBook Details: Paperback: 584 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (December 27, 2020) Language: English ISBN-10: 1484265025 ISBN-13: 978-1484265024 eBook Description: Deep Reinforcement Learning in Unity: With Unity ML Toolkit Gain an in-depth overview of reinforcement learning for autonomous agents in game development with Unity. This book starts with an introduction to state-based reinforcement learning algorithms involving Markov models, Bellman equations, and writing custom C# code with the aim of contrasting value and policy-based functions in reinforcement learning. Then, you will move on to path finding and navigation meshes in Unity, setting up the ML Agents Toolkit (including how to install and set...

Immersive 3D Design Visualization 2

Immersive 3D Design Visualization

eBook Details: Paperback: 316 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (December 16, 2020) Language: English ISBN-10: 1484265963 ISBN-13: 978-1484265963 eBook Description: Immersive 3D Design Visualization: With Autodesk Maya and Unreal Engine 4 Discover the methods and techniques required for creating immersive design visualization for industry. This book proposes ways for industry-oriented design visualization from scratch. This includes fundamentals of creative and immersive technology; tools and techniques for architectural visualization; design visualization with Autodesk Maya; PBR integration; and texturing, material design, and integration into UE4 for immersive design visualization. You’ll to dive into design and visualization, from planning to execution. You will start with...

Beginning Game AI with Unity 0

Beginning Game AI with Unity

eBook Details: Paperback: 160 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (December 6, 2020) Language: English ISBN-10: 1484263545 ISBN-13: 978-1484263549 eBook Description: Beginning Game AI with Unity: Programming Artificial Intelligence with C# Game developers will use this book to gain a basic knowledge of programming artificial intelligence using Unity 2020 and C# 9. You will not be bored learning the theory underpinning AI. Instead, you will learn by experience and practice, and complete an engaging project in each chapter. What You Will Learn Understand the fundamentals of AI Create gameplay-based AI to address navigation and decision-making problems Put into practice graph theory and behavior...

AR and VR Using the WebXR API 0

AR and VR Using the WebXR API

eBook Details: Paperback: 352 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (December 1, 2020) Language: English ISBN-10: 1484263170 ISBN-13: 978-1484263174 eBook Description: AR and VR Using the WebXR API: Learn to Create Immersive Content with WebGL, Three.js, and A-Frame Gain an in-depth knowledge in immersive web development to create augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) applications inside web browsers using WebXR API, WebGL, Three.js, and A-Frame. This project-based book will provide the practice and portfolio content to make the most of what the futures of spatial computing and immersive technology have to offer. Beginning with technical analysis of how web browsers function, the...

Game Development Projects with Unreal Engine 2

Game Development Projects with Unreal Engine

eBook Details: Paperback: 822 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (November 27, 2020) Language: English ISBN-10: 1800209223 ISBN-13: 978-1800209220 eBook Description: Game Development Projects with Unreal Engine: Learn the tools and techniques of game design using a project-based approach with Unreal Engine 4 and C++20 Game development can be both a creatively fulfilling hobby and a full-time career path. It’s also an exciting way to improve your C++ skills and apply them in engaging and challenging projects. Game Development Projects with Unreal Engine starts with the basic skills you’ll need to get started as a game developer. The fundamentals of game design will...