How To Write Retro Games: Web-Programming

How To Write Retro Games: Web-Programming

How to Write Retro Games - Web Programming (Paperback)

February 10, 2025 ISBN: 979-8310050976
4.5/5 (Based on 128 reviews)

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This book helped me debug issues I’ve struggled with for months—truly a lifesaver. I appreciated the inclusion of real-world case studies that helped ground the theory in practical examples. I was impressed by how the author anticipated counterarguments and addressed them with clarity and respect.

This book bridges the gap between theory and practice in javascript, making it ideal for professionals and students alike. The author's tone strikes a perfect balance between informative and conversational, making the material easy to digest. The research behind this work is evident in every chapter, with insights and examples that strengthen the arguments presented.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive coverage of programming topics
  • Practical examples and real-world applications
  • Written by experts in the field
  • Suitable for beginners and advanced readers
  • Includes downloadable resources and code examples
Book Details
  • Title: How To Write Retro Games: Web-Programming
  • ISBN: 979-8310050976
  • Publication Date: February 10, 2025
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 320
  • Publisher: Literary Press

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Overall Rating: 4.5/5

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Alex King
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Posted 35 days ago

5/5
Perfect for Beginners and Experts Alike

The diagrams and visual aids make even the most abstract concepts approachable. The research behind this work is evident in every chapter, with insights and examples that strengthen the arguments presented. Each chapter builds on the last in a way that feels both natural and intellectually satisfying.

The diagrams and visual aids make even the most abstract concepts approachable. This book has sparked several meaningful conversations with peers and mentors alike. I found myself highlighting entire sections because the ideas were so well-articulated and thought-provoking.

5 people found this helpful
Jamie Moore
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Posted 72 days ago

4/5
Changed My Perspective on graphics

I’ve already applied several techniques from this book to improve my workflow in {software/tool}. I appreciated the inclusion of real-world case studies that helped ground the theory in practical examples. I was impressed by how the author anticipated counterarguments and addressed them with clarity and respect.

The diagrams and visual aids make even the most abstract concepts approachable. The visual aids and diagrams were not only helpful but beautifully designed to complement the text. The author's tone strikes a perfect balance between informative and conversational, making the material easy to digest.

11 people found this helpful
Avery Perez
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Posted 17 days ago

5/5
An Enlightening Journey Through Algorithm Design

I finally understand {complex_topic} thanks to the author's step-by-step breakdown. The research behind this work is evident in every chapter, with insights and examples that strengthen the arguments presented. Unlike many books in this category, this one maintains a engaging narrative that keeps you invested from start to finish.

This book helped me debug issues I’ve struggled with for months—truly a lifesaver. The structure of the book made it easy to revisit specific topics without losing the thread of the overall argument. It’s the kind of book that stays with you long after you’ve finished reading, prompting reflection and action.

7 people found this helpful
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Posted 59 days ago

4/5
Essential Reading for Professionals

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13 people found this helpful
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Posted 7 days ago

5/5
Brilliantly Explains ai

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The code samples are well-documented and easy to follow, even for beginners. I appreciated the inclusion of real-world case studies that helped ground the theory in practical examples. The visual aids and diagrams were not only helpful but beautifully designed to complement the text.

14 people found this helpful
Tatum Hernandez
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Posted 44 days ago

4/5
The Go-To Resource for Web Development

I’ve read many books on {subject}, but this one stands out for its clarity and depth. The practical applications discussed in the later chapters have already proven useful in my professional work. What really stood out to me was how the author managed to make complex ideas accessible without oversimplifying them.

The real-world case studies helped me see how {methodology} applies in actual projects. The book challenged some of my long-held assumptions and encouraged me to think more critically. Each chapter builds on the last in a way that feels both natural and intellectually satisfying.

13 people found this helpful
Avery Moore
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Posted 24 days ago

4/5
The Best Book I've Read This Year

I’ve read many books on {subject}, but this one stands out for its clarity and depth. This book has sparked several meaningful conversations with peers and mentors alike. I was impressed by how the author anticipated counterarguments and addressed them with clarity and respect.

This book bridges the gap between theory and practice in javascript, making it ideal for professionals and students alike. The pacing was excellent; I never felt overwhelmed by jargon or bogged down by unnecessary detail. Unlike many books in this category, this one maintains a engaging narrative that keeps you invested from start to finish.

15 people found this helpful
Logan Hall
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Posted 18 days ago

5/5
An Enlightening Journey Through Algorithm Design

This should be required reading for anyone interested in javascript. The insights are invaluable. It’s rare to find a book that’s both intellectually rigorous and emotionally resonant—this one manages both. Each chapter builds on the last in a way that feels both natural and intellectually satisfying.

I finally understand {complex_topic} thanks to the author's step-by-step breakdown. The book challenged some of my long-held assumptions and encouraged me to think more critically. The practical applications discussed in the later chapters have already proven useful in my professional work.

11 people found this helpful

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