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Mastering Roblox Coding
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Discover how to build enhanced feature-filled games using the power of Luau programming by getting hands-on with creating a complete end-to-end game using Roblox Studio.
Key Features
- Leverage the tips and tricks covered in this game development book for writing advanced Roblox scripts
- Explore the capabilities of Roblox Luau to create complex games using user input, datastores, and user interfaces for all devices
- Each subject contains an additional exercise for the reader to experiment
Book Description
Roblox is a game platform with over 47 million daily active users. Something unique to Roblox is that you’re playing games made by other gamers! This means that you can make your own games, even if you have no experience. In addition, Roblox provides a free engine that allows you to create and publish a simple game in less than five minutes and get paid while at it.
Most Roblox games require programming. This book starts with the basics of programming in Roblox Luau. Each chapter builds on the previous one, which eventually results in you mastering programming concepts in Lua. Next, the book teaches you complex technologies that you can implement in your game. Each concept is explained clearly and uses simple examples that show you how the technology is being used. This book contains additional exercises for you to experiment with the concepts you’ve learned. Using best practices, you will understand how to write and build complex systems such as databases, user input controls, and all device user interfaces. In addition, you will learn how to build an entire game from scratch.By the end of this book, you will be able to program complex systems in Roblox from the ground up by learning how to write code using Luau and create optimized code.
What you will learn
- Understand and learn the basics of Roblox Luau
- Discover how to write efficient and optimized Luau code to avoid bad smells
- Explore how to optimize your game for PC, consoles, phones, and tablets
- Get up to speed with how to build databases using Luau
- Understand client and server functionalities and learn how to securely establish communication
- Discover how to build an advanced Roblox game from scratch
Who this book is for
This book is for fairly experienced Roblox developers who have basic programming knowledge and want to take their skills to the next level with advanced concepts in a simple and effective way. Basic knowledge of Roblox, Roblox Studio, and Roblox Luau is recommended before getting started with this book. A short refresher is provided for those who have not used Roblox in a while.
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eBook Details
Language: English
Publication Date: August 2022
Publisher: Packt
Formats: epubmixedpdf
Pages: 424
ISBN: 9781801814447
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Ultimate Game Development Build You Own Bundle
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Unity continues to dominate the mobile development market for games and with five books specifically covering this subject, there’s something for everyone here. Hands-On Unity 2022 Game Development is a great place to start learning how to use Unity. Unity Artificial Intelligence Programming steps it up a level with a look at how to involve AI into your gaming elements and if you are looking for professional level skills in a work or career environment, the Unity Certified Programmer Exam Guide will give you all you need to sit that exam.
Unreal is well covered here too with books such as the Blueprints Visual Scripting for Unreal Engine 5 and detailed instruction on how to really make your games stand out with Elevating Game Experiences with Unreal Engine 5
Two books specifically on Game Development with Blender and Godot and Game Development with Rust and WebAssembly covers a wide range of related subjects at both an introductory level and a detailed look at making real time use of these key skills.
Roblox is an app that allows users to create and play a wide variety of games, publish to communities and chat with others online; here’s two books starting with the more basic Coding Roblox Games Made Easy and following that, the all encompassing Mastering Roblox Coding.
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