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  1. Building an RPG with Unity 2018
    leverage the power of Unity 2018 to build elements of an RPG
    Author: Karamian, Vahé
    Published: 2018; © 2018
    Publisher:  Packt Publishing, Birmingham

    Unity is one of the most cutting-edge game engines in the world. This comprehensive guide on building some core features of an RPG with Unity teaches you techniques used in developing modern games. The book will mainly focus on the strategy, planning... more

    Location:
    Fachhochschule Dortmund, Hochschulbibliothek
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    Unity is one of the most cutting-edge game engines in the world. This comprehensive guide on building some core features of an RPG with Unity teaches you techniques used in developing modern games. The book will mainly focus on the strategy, planning and the implementation of the code. By the end of the book, you will be able to build upon the ... Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright and Credits -- Dedication -- Packt Upsell -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: What is an RPG? -- A brief history of the genre -- Characteristics of an RPG -- Story and setting -- A glimpse of a cRPG story -- Exploration and quests -- A glimpse at our exploration and quests -- Inventory system -- Character attributes and actions -- Experience and leveling -- Combat system -- User interaction and graphics -- Existing or upcoming RPG games -- MU Legend -- Titan Siege -- Citadel: Forged with Fire -- Cyberpunk 2077 -- Patterns in RPG -- Terminology -- Contest tree -- Last Man Standing -- Negotiated Contest -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Planning the Game -- Building our RPG -- The story of the Zazar dynasty -- Backstory -- Exploration and quests -- Awakening -- The village -- Broken forest - the horizon -- The kingdom -- Asset inventory -- Environment assets -- Medieval Environment Pack -- Terrain Toolkit 2017 -- Nature Starter Kit 2 -- Character assets -- Barbarians -- Orcs -- Villagers -- Free Assets -- Level design -- Setting the stage -- Terrain toolkit in a nutshell -- The Awakening -- Using the terrain model -- Using a custom toolkit -- Skybox -- Testing the level -- Creating the main menu -- Creating the GameMaster script -- Summary -- Chapter 3: RPG Character Design -- Character definitions -- Character assets -- Base character class attributes -- Character states -- Character model -- Default character models -- Barbarian -- Villager -- Orc -- Let's get started -- Rigging your model -- Character motion -- Animator Controller -- Animation states -- Character controller -- Modification to animations -- Inverse Kinematics -- Setting the animation curve -- Summary -- Chapter 4: The Game Mechanics -- Customizing the player character -- Customizable parts -- User interface. The code for character customization -- Preserving our character state -- Recap -- Non-player characters -- Non-player character basics -- Setting up the non-player character -- NPC Animator Controller -- NPC Attack -- NPC AI -- PC and NPC interaction -- Summary -- Chapter 5: GameMaster and Game Mechanics -- GameMaster -- Managing game settings and audio -- Managing scenes -- Improving GameMaster -- Level controller -- Audio controller -- Player data management -- PC class enhancements -- Character customization class update -- Changes to the game level controller -- Testing -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Inventory System -- Designing an inventory system -- Weighted inventory -- Determining item types -- Creating an inventory item -- Creating the prefab -- Adding an inventory item agent -- Inventory items defined as prefabs -- Designing an inventory interface -- Creating the inventory UI framework -- Designing a dynamic item viewer -- Adding a scroll view -- Adding elements to PanelItem and Scroll View -- Adding txtItemElement dynamically -- Building the final inventory item UI -- Integrating the UI with the actual inventory system -- Hooking the category buttons and displaying the data -- Testing the inventory system -- Inventory items and the player character -- Applying inventory items -- How it looks -- Summary -- Chapter 7: User Interface and System Feedback -- Designing a heads-up display -- HUD basics -- Our design -- HUD framework -- Completing our HUD design -- Character info panel -- Active inventory items panel -- Special items panel -- Integrating the code -- Enemy stats in the HUD -- NPC stats user interface -- Creating the NPC canvas -- NPC taking a hit -- Enhancing the code -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Multiplayer Setup -- Challenges of a multiplayer game -- Initial multiplayer game -- Fundamental networking components

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781788626996
    Edition: Second edition
    Subjects: Spiel-Engine; Listenprogrammgenerator; Computerspiel; Rollenspiel
    Other subjects: Computer games-Programming; Computer games-Design; Unity (Electronic resource); Computer games-Programming
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (IV, 348 Seiten), Illustrationen
  2. Unity artificial intelligence programming
    add powerful, believable, and fun AI entities in your game with the power of Unity 2018!
    Author: Aversa, Davide; Kyaw, Aung Sithu; Peters, Clifford
    Published: 2018
    Publisher:  Packt Publishing, Birmingham, UK

    To get the most out of this book -- Get in touch -- Introduction to AI -- Artificial Intelligence (AI) -- AI in games -- AI techniques -- Summary -- Finite State Machines -- The player's tank -- Initialization -- Shooting bullet -- Controlling the... more

    Location:
    Fachhochschule Dortmund, Hochschulbibliothek
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    To get the most out of this book -- Get in touch -- Introduction to AI -- Artificial Intelligence (AI) -- AI in games -- AI techniques -- Summary -- Finite State Machines -- The player's tank -- Initialization -- Shooting bullet -- Controlling the tank -- The Bullet class -- Setting up waypoints -- The abstract FSM class -- The enemy tank AI -- The Patrol state -- The Chase state -- The Attack state -- The Dead state -- Taking damage -- Using an FSM framework -- The AdvanceFSM class -- The FSMState class -- The state classes -- The PatrolState class -- The NPCTankController class -- Summary -- Randomness and Probability -- Randomness in games -- Definitions of probability -- Character personalities -- FSM with probability -- Dynamic AI -- Demo slot machine -- Summary -- Further reading -- Implementing Sensors -- Basic sensory systems -- Scene setup -- The player's tank and the aspect class -- AI characters -- Testing -- Summary -- Flocking -- Basic flocking behavior -- Individual behavior -- Controller -- Alternative implementation -- FlockController -- Summary -- Path-Following and Steering Behaviors -- Following a path -- Path script -- Path-following agents -- Avoiding obstacles -- Adding a custom layer -- Obstacle avoidance -- Summary -- A* Pathfinding -- Revisiting the A* algorithm -- Implementing the A* algorithm -- Node -- PriorityQueue -- The GridManager class -- The AStar class -- The TestCode class -- Setting up the scene -- Testing the pathfinder -- Summary -- Navigation Mesh -- Setting up the map -- Navigation static -- Baking the navigation mesh -- NavMesh agent -- Updating an agents' destinations -- Scene with slope -- Navigation areas -- Off Mesh Links -- Generated Off Mesh Links -- Manual Off Mesh Links -- Summary -- Behavior Trees -- Introduction to Behavior Trees -- A simple example – patrolling robot -- Implementing a BT in Unity with Behavior Bricks -- Set up the scene -- Implement a Day/Night cycle -- Design the Enemy Behavior -- Implement the Nodes -- Building the Tree -- Attach the BT to the Enemy -- Summary -- External Resources -- Machine Learning in Unity -- The Unity Machine Learning Agents Toolkit -- How to install the ML-Agents Toolkit -- Installing Python and TensorFlow on Windows -- Installing Python and TensorFlow on macOS and Unix-like systems -- Using the ML-Agents Toolkit – a basic example -- Creating the scene -- Implementing the code -- Adding the final touches -- Training a Brain object -- Training the agent -- Summary -- Further reading -- Putting It All Together -- Basic game structure -- Adding automated navigation -- Creating the NavMesh -- Setting up the agent -- Fixing the GameManager script -- Creating decision-making AI with FSM -- Summary.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781789531459
    Edition: Fourth edition
    Subjects: Endlicher Automat; Künstliche Intelligenz; Computerspiel
    Other subjects: Unity (Electronic resource); Computer games / Programming; Artificial intelligence; Three-dimensional display systems; Artificial intelligence
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (IV, 226 Seiten), Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references
  3. Building an RPG with Unity 2018
    leverage the power of Unity 2018 to build elements of an RPG
    Author: Karamian, Vahé
    Published: 2018; © 2018
    Publisher:  Packt Publishing, Birmingham

    Unity is one of the most cutting-edge game engines in the world. This comprehensive guide on building some core features of an RPG with Unity teaches you techniques used in developing modern games. The book will mainly focus on the strategy, planning... more

    Location:
    Fachhochschule Dortmund, Hochschulbibliothek
    Inter-library loan:
    No inter-library loan

     

    Unity is one of the most cutting-edge game engines in the world. This comprehensive guide on building some core features of an RPG with Unity teaches you techniques used in developing modern games. The book will mainly focus on the strategy, planning and the implementation of the code. By the end of the book, you will be able to build upon the .. Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright and Credits -- Dedication -- Packt Upsell -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: What is an RPG? -- A brief history of the genre -- Characteristics of an RPG -- Story and setting -- A glimpse of a cRPG story -- Exploration and quests -- A glimpse at our exploration and quests -- Inventory system -- Character attributes and actions -- Experience and leveling -- Combat system -- User interaction and graphics -- Existing or upcoming RPG games -- MU Legend -- Titan Siege -- Citadel: Forged with Fire -- Cyberpunk 2077 -- Patterns in RPG -- Terminology -- Contest tree -- Last Man Standing -- Negotiated Contest -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Planning the Game -- Building our RPG -- The story of the Zazar dynasty -- Backstory -- Exploration and quests -- Awakening -- The village -- Broken forest - the horizon -- The kingdom -- Asset inventory -- Environment assets -- Medieval Environment Pack -- Terrain Toolkit 2017 -- Nature Starter Kit 2 -- Character assets -- Barbarians -- Orcs -- Villagers -- Free Assets -- Level design -- Setting the stage -- Terrain toolkit in a nutshell -- The Awakening -- Using the terrain model -- Using a custom toolkit -- Skybox -- Testing the level -- Creating the main menu -- Creating the GameMaster script -- Summary -- Chapter 3: RPG Character Design -- Character definitions -- Character assets -- Base character class attributes -- Character states -- Character model -- Default character models -- Barbarian -- Villager -- Orc -- Let's get started -- Rigging your model -- Character motion -- Animator Controller -- Animation states -- Character controller -- Modification to animations -- Inverse Kinematics -- Setting the animation curve -- Summary -- Chapter 4: The Game Mechanics -- Customizing the player character -- Customizable parts -- User interface The code for character customization -- Preserving our character state -- Recap -- Non-player characters -- Non-player character basics -- Setting up the non-player character -- NPC Animator Controller -- NPC Attack -- NPC AI -- PC and NPC interaction -- Summary -- Chapter 5: GameMaster and Game Mechanics -- GameMaster -- Managing game settings and audio -- Managing scenes -- Improving GameMaster -- Level controller -- Audio controller -- Player data management -- PC class enhancements -- Character customization class update -- Changes to the game level controller -- Testing -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Inventory System -- Designing an inventory system -- Weighted inventory -- Determining item types -- Creating an inventory item -- Creating the prefab -- Adding an inventory item agent -- Inventory items defined as prefabs -- Designing an inventory interface -- Creating the inventory UI framework -- Designing a dynamic item viewer -- Adding a scroll view -- Adding elements to PanelItem and Scroll View -- Adding txtItemElement dynamically -- Building the final inventory item UI -- Integrating the UI with the actual inventory system -- Hooking the category buttons and displaying the data -- Testing the inventory system -- Inventory items and the player character -- Applying inventory items -- How it looks -- Summary -- Chapter 7: User Interface and System Feedback -- Designing a heads-up display -- HUD basics -- Our design -- HUD framework -- Completing our HUD design -- Character info panel -- Active inventory items panel -- Special items panel -- Integrating the code -- Enemy stats in the HUD -- NPC stats user interface -- Creating the NPC canvas -- NPC taking a hit -- Enhancing the code -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Multiplayer Setup -- Challenges of a multiplayer game -- Initial multiplayer game -- Fundamental networking components

     
    Export to reference management software   RIS file
      BibTeX file
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781788626996
    Edition: Second edition
    Subjects: Computer games-Programming; Computer games-Design; Unity (Electronic resource)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (IV, 348 Seiten), Illustrationen