Dominating the skyline of Athens is the ancient Acropolis -- once the center of Greek civilization. At the heart of the Acropolis was the Temple of the Parthenon. Built in the 5th century BC, it represents the pinnacle of Greek temple building practices and established the Athenians as masters of architectural design. But how did the ancient Greeks construct it? The program explores the building techniques and methods of ancient Greeks, from the quarrying of huge blocks of marble in the mountains surrounding Athens, to the intricate carving of the magnificent sculptures which adorned the Parthenon. The worlds leading experts talk about the design of the temple and reveal the purpose behind its construction. The program also reveals evidence of a colossal sculpture that once stood at the center of the Parthenon and explores how it may have determined the design of the entire building.

Game Development Essentials: Game Testing & QA explains the history of testing, basic and advanced techniques, educational background, and available online resources on testing.

Designed to help optimize your PC for smoother, more responsive game play in the latest PC games with the touch of a button, Game Booster helps achieve the performance edge previously only available to highly technical enthusiasts.

Monopoly is a board game published by Parker Brothers, a subsidiary of Hasbro. The game is named after the economic concept of monopoly, the domination of a market by a single entity.

Even experienced game developers sometimes have a hard time making their vision for a great game a reality. The number of available programming languages, libraries, and production methods can make the development process overwhelming and result in complicated, unreliable game code. C# Game Programming: For Serious Game Creation shows programmers how to write simple, clean, and reliable code step-by-step through the creation of a basic game. The game is built using C#, a high-level programming language, and OpenGL, an industry favorite for graphics display. You'll get an overview of the methods and libraries used to build good games, learn how to use those libraries and create your own, and finally build your own scrolling shooter game. You'll even find tips and information on how to develop your own game ideas and you'll have an excellent code base to work with. C# Game Programming: For Serious Game Creation provides you with all the information you need to take your game ideas from concept to completion.

Game Development Essentials: Game Testing & QA explains the history of testing, basic and advanced techniques, educational background, and available online resources on testing. With Game Development Essentials: Game Testing & QA, dedicated gamers can learn what it takes to become a professional, well-paid QA or production testers - entering the game industry from the front door. Through first-hand experience and deep research, the authors shed light on the history of testing, basic and advanced techniques, job-hunting, and moving up in the ladder of game development.

Game Development Essentials: Game Testing & QA explains the history of testing, basic and advanced techniques, educational background, and available online resources on testing. With Game Development Essentials: Game Testing & QA, dedicated gamers can learn what it takes to become a professional, well-paid QA or production testers - entering the game industry from the front door. Through first-hand experience and deep research, the authors shed light on the history of testing, basic and advanced techniques, job-hunting, and moving up in the ladder of game development.

This book will present a series of video games, utilizing XNA Game Studio and the XNA Framework to delve into the world of 2D game development targeting the Microsoft Windows environment.

Beginning iOS Game Center and Game Kit shows you how to use Game Center and Game Kit to create fun and polished games that use advanced features such as social networking and voice over IP (VoIP). Game Kit and Game Center can help you reach new customers through social interaction, so this book shows you how you can quickly add a level of polish to your app that used to take weeks of hard work and late nights.

Beginning iOS Game Center and Game Kit shows you how to use Game Center and Game Kit to create fun and polished games that use advanced features such as social networking and voice over IP (VoIP). Game Kit and Game Center can help you reach new customers through social interaction, so this book shows you how you can quickly add a level of polish to your app that used to take weeks of hard work and late nights.

You may have played these games before, but never like this! Hasbro Family Game Night 4 takes five classic games and re-imagines them just like on the Hasbro Family Game Night TV show.

Make the leap from merely playing games to actually creating your own games. 3D Game Programming All in One takes you through the process step-by-step. It provides the instruction, examples, development principles, and, perhaps most importantly, the actual tools needed to create your own 3D game. It is the only book that covers each aspect of developing a 3D game in a hands-on tutorial style. It serves as a logical second step after the 2D game creation techniques covered in Game Programming All in One

This is version 8.1.65 of Game Maker, both books (The Game Maker's Apprentice & The Game Maker's Companion) and the CDs for both.

Game development is great fun and extremely rewarding and ultimately, why we are all here at Game Institute, but unfortunately there is a whole world of game development that most people never get to experience anymore -- hardware design. In the 70пїЅs and 80пїЅs a пїЅgame developerпїЅ not only designed the game itself, wrote the code, and made the art, but he or she often designed the hardware as well! This lost art is what this course is all about: learning how to design, build, and modify your own game consoles from scratch.

Experience an amazing adventure in one of the most complete and fascinating universes in medieval-fantasy literature. Game of Thrones is a great Role Playing Game that puts you at the core of a thrilling plot, where your fate will be guided by vengeance, allegiance and honor

This book describes in detail many of the AI techniques used in modern computer games, explicity shows how to implement these practical techniques within the framework of several game developers with a practical foundation to game AI.

This book describes in detail many of the AI techniques used in modern computer games, explicity shows how to implement these practical techniques within the framework of several game developers with a practical foundation to game AI.

This video series, "After The Game Training", which Evil Dave have created is based on the lessons he teaches on his students. Evil Dave's After Game focuses on conscious understanding.

Designed to help optimize your PC for smoother, more responsive game play in the latest PC games with the touch of a button, Game Booster helps achieve the performance edge previously only available to highly technical enthusiasts.

Open ClonerпїЅs Game-Cloner is the smart game copy software to play games on different consoles. Copy PS3 games, PS2 games, Xbox 360 games, Wii games and PC games easily. Besides the game disc copy, it can also make ISO files and copy the ISO file from the hard disk to a blank disc. Defines a temporary directory to save the copied games. For PS3/PS2 games copy, you can burn a game directory from the hard disk to a BD-R or DVD-R. Game-Cloner can also recognize the .dvd files on the hard disk under the Xbox 360 copy mode. Moreover, you can set up some options to optimize your game copy such as setting the burn speed and the type of пїЅBurn I/OпїЅ, etc. Game-Cloner enables you to play various games, CD games, DVD games or Blu-ray games, whatever they are! Game-Cloner 2 supports for CD/DVD/Blu-ray game discs.