(Ebook) Learning AWS Lumberyard Game Development: Create stunning 3D multiplayer games with integrated cloud-based features by Edward Lavieri ISBN 9781786460868, 1786460866

(Ebook) Learning AWS Lumberyard Game Development: Create stunning 3D multiplayer games with integrated cloud-based features by Edward Lavieri ISBN 9781786460868, 1786460866

Key FeaturesBuild a multiplayer 3D game from scratch using the features of Amazon's LumberyardExplore the world of Lumberyard along with Twitch and various key Amazon Web Services to build a gameThis step-by-step practical guide will teach you how to build cross-platform games using LumberyardBook DescriptionAmazon's 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, we'll guide you through the creation of an immersive game world with characters. You'll add animations and audio to bring the game to life. We'll 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.What you will learnExplore Lumberyard's graphical user interfaceCreate stunning game worldsUse Geppetto editor to create 3D charactersCreate and animate game characters using Lumberyard's toolsetCreate impressive gameplay to add multiplayer functionality to your gameDebug and play your 3D gameAdd multiplayer functionality to your game using Amazon GameLiftIntegrate with Amazon cloud services to support cloud computing and storageEngage your users during gameplay with TwitchAbout the AuthorDr. Edward Lavieri is a veteran game designer and developer with a strong academic background. He earned a doctorate in computer science from Colorado Technical University and three Master of Science degrees in Management Information Systems (Bowie State University), Educ