About This Book

Build a multiplayer 3D game from scratch using the features of Amazons Lumberyard
Explore the world of Lumberyard along with Twitch and various key Amazon Web Services to build a game
This step-by-step practical guide will teach you how to build cross-platform games using Lumberyard

Who This Book Is For

The book caters for those who have an interest or desire to create their own games, either as a hobbyist or to enhance their skills as a professional games developer. The book requires previous knowledge of software development. Experience with C will also be beneficial.

What You Will Learn

Explore Lumberyards graphical user interface
Create stunning game worlds
Use Geppetto editor to create 3D characters
Create and animate game characters using Lumberyards toolset
Create impressive gameplay to add multiplayer functionality to your game
Debug and play your 3D game
Add multiplayer functionality to your game using Amazon GameLift
Integrate with Amazon cloud services to support cloud computing and storage
Engage your users during gameplay with Twitch

In Detail

Amazons Lumberyard is a 3D cross-platform game development engine for building high-quality AAA games. It makes the process of creating multi-player games and adding realistic characters, stunning terrains, and special effects much faster and more efficient.

This book will show you how to use Lumberyard to create a multiplayer 3D game with cloud computing, storage, and Twitch integration for user engagement. We will start with an introduction to Lumberyard and provide an overview of its capabilities and integration options. Once the game engine is installed, well guide you through the creation of an immersive game world with characters. Youll add animations and audio to bring the game to life. Well explore external interactions to support live multiplayer game play, data storage, user engagement, and the back end.

By the end of the book, you will be efficient in building cross-platform games using Lumberyard.

Style and approach

This step-by-step tutorial is filled with practical examples that will introduce you to the game engines interface, as well as setting up your development environment.

(*_*)9781786468857_

Create stunning 3D multiplayer games with integrated cloud-based features

Learning AWS Lumberyard Game Development

Comentarios