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Get started with building your first game on the Roblox platform
Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.
Key FeaturesBegin coding in Luau: build player avatars, battlefields, game physics, countdown timers and moreLearn tips, tricks, best practices, and advanced Roblox coding techniques to create 3D gamesJoin the book club to discuss queries, provide solutions, and ask Zander for advice on your gamesBook Description
“…a must-read, must-practice essential book for anyone getting started with building games on Roblox using Luau programming…”
-Frederic Markus, President, Feerik Games (Ex-Ubisoft, Nintendo, Rockstar, Disney, LucasArts, and Epic Games)
“..includes everything from Roblox Studio menus, the basics of the Luau scripting language, how to tie in real-world (or any world!) physics into your experience of marketing your game as well as some great ideas for where to go next.”
-Jay Sebastian, Computer Scientist and Adjunct Lecturer in AI for Games and Simulation
“I read/worked through the book with my kids to build a game together and I highly recommend pre-teens, teens, and tweens to pick this up as their first book to coding games”
-James W. Y III, Technology Integration Specialist at Old Bridge Township Public Schools
Roblox isn’t just popular; it’s incredibly popular, featuring more than 54 million active players per day. Any experience imaginable can be created on Roblox.
Coding Roblox Games Made Easy, 2nd Edition, is the go-to guide for anyone at any age looking to get started with building a game on Roblox using Luau programming. In just over 300 pages, you’ll learn the basics of Luau programming, build two end-to-end games, and add customizations before finally publishing and monetizing them.
’50 Cool Things to Do in Roblox’ is the perfect bonus chapter to end on, with helpful tips and information presented with examples to save your time when coding, animating, building avatars, using Robux and so much more.
Join Zander, rockstar Roblox developer and programmer on this game development journey and bring your ideas to life.
What you will learnUse Roblox Studio and other free resourcesLearn coding in Luau: basics, game systems, physics manipulation, and moreTest, evaluate, and redesign to create bug-free and engaging gamesUse Roblox programming and rewards to make your first gameMove from lobby to battleground, build avatars, and locate weapons to fightExplore character selection, countdown timers, locate escape items, assign rewardsMaster the 3 Ms: Mechanics, Monetization, Marketing (and Metaverse)Discover 50 cool things to do in RobloxWho this book is for
This book is for anyone interested in learning the fundamentals of Luau programming and Roblox Studio and looking for help with building and sharing Roblox games.
The book requires no prior knowledge of game development.
Table of ContentsIntroducing Roblox DevelopmentKnowing Your Work EnvironmentIntroduction to LuauRoblox Programming ScenariosCreating an ObbyCreating a Battle Royale GameThe Three Ms50 Cool Things to Do in Roblox
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Publisher : Packt Publishing
Publication date : June 6, 2022
Edition : 2nd ed.
Language : English
Print length : 302 pages
ISBN-10 : 1803234679
ISBN-13 : 978-1803234670
Item Weight : 1.17 pounds
Dimensions : 1.5 x 7.5 x 9.25 inches
