iOS Game Development Cookbook

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• iOS Game Development Cookbook
• Preface
  • Audience
  • Organization of This Book
  • Additional Resources
  • Conventions Used in This Book
  • Using Code Examples
  • Safari Books Online
  • How to Contact Us
  • Acknowledgement
• 1. Laying Out a Game
  • Laying Out Your Engine
  • Creating an Inheritance-Based Game Layout
  • Creating a Component-Based Game Layout
  • Calculating Delta Times
  • Detecting When the User Enters and Exits Your Game
  • Updating Based on a Timer
  • Updating Based on When the Screen Updates
  • Pausing a Game
  • Calculating Time Elapsed Since the Game Start
  • Working with Blocks
  • Writing a Method That Calls a Block
  • Working with Operation Queues
  • Performing a Task in the Future
  • Storing Blocks in Objects
  • Using a Timer
  • Making Operations Depend on Each Other
  • Filtering an Array with Blocks
  • Loading New Assets During Gameplay
  • Adding Unit Tests to Your Game
  • 2D Grids
• 2. Views and Menus
  • Working with Storyboards
  • Creating View Controllers
  • Using Segues to Move Between Screens
  • Using Constraints to Lay Out Views
  • Adding Images to Your Project
  • Slicing Images for Use in Buttons
  • Using UI Dynamics to Make Animated Views
  • Moving an Image with Core Animation
  • Rotating an Image
  • Animating a Popping Effect on a View
  • Theming UI Elements with UIAppearance
  • Rotating a UIView in 3D
  • Overlaying Menus on Top of Game Content
  • Designing Effective Game Menus
• 3. Input
  • Detecting When a View Is Touched
  • Responding to Tap Gestures
  • Dragging an Image Around the Screen
  • Detecting Rotation Gestures
  • Detecting Pinching Gestures
  • Creating Custom Gestures
  • Receiving Touches in Custom Areas of a View
  • Detecting Shakes
  • Detecting Device Tilt
  • Getting the Compass Heading
  • Accessing the Users Location
  • Calculating the Users Speed
  • Pinpointing the Users Proximity to Landmarks
  • Receiving Notifications When the User Changes Location
  • Looking Up GPS Coordinates for a Street Address
  • Looking Up Street Addresses from the Users Location
  • Using the Device as a Steering Wheel
  • Detecting Magnets
  • Utilizing Inputs to Improve Game Design
• 4. Sound
  • Playing Sound with AVAudioPlayer
  • Recording Sound with AVAudioRecorder
  • Working with Multiple Audio Players
  • Cross-Fading Between Tracks
  • Synthesizing Speech
  • Getting Information About What the iPod Is Playing
  • Detecting When the Currently Playing Track Changes
  • Controlling iPod Playback
  • Allowing the User to Select Music
  • Cooperating with Other Applications Audio
  • Determining How to Best Use Sound in Your Game Design
• 5. Data Storage
  • Saving the State of Your Game
  • Storing High Scores Locally
  • Using iCloud to Save Games
  • Using the iCloud Key/Value Store
  • Loading Structured Information
  • Deciding When to Use Files or a Database
  • Using SQLite for Storage
  • Managing a Collection of Assets
  • Storing Information in NSUserDefaults
  • Implementing the Best Data Storage Strategy
  • In-Game Currency
• 6. 2D Graphics and Sprite Kit
  • Getting Familiar with 2D Math
  • Creating a Sprite Kit View
  • Creating a Scene
  • Adding a Sprite
  • Adding a Text Sprite
  • Determining Available Fonts
  • Including Custom Fonts
  • Transitioning Between Scenes
  • Moving Sprites and Labels Around
  • Adding a Texture Sprite
  • Creating Texture Atlases
  • Using Shape Nodes
  • Using Blending Modes
  • Using Image Effects to Change the Way that Sprites Are Drawn
  • Using Bézier Paths
  • Creating Smoke, Fire, and Other Particle Effects
  • Shaking the Screen
  • Animating a Sprite
  • Parallax Scrolling
  • Creating Images Using Perlin Noise
• 7. Physics
  • Reviewing Physics Terms and Definitions
  • Adding Physics to Sprites
  • Creating Static and Dynamic Objects
  • Defining Collider Shapes
  • Setting Velocities
  • Working with Mass, Size, and Density
  • Creating Walls in Your Scene
  • Controlling Gravity
  • Keeping Objects from Falling Over
  • Controlling Time in Your Physics Simulation
  • Detecting Collisions
  • Finding Objects
  • Working with Joints
  • Working with Forces
  • Adding Thrusters to Objects
  • Creating Explosions
  • Using Device Orientation to Control Gravity
  • Dragging Objects Around
  • Creating a Car
• 8. 3D Graphics
  • Working with 3D Math
  • Creating a GLKit Context
  • Drawing a Square Using OpenGL
  • Loading a Texture
  • Drawing a Cube
  • Rotating a Cube
  • Moving the Camera in 3D Space
• 9. Intermediate 3D Graphics
  • Loading a Mesh
  • Parenting Objects
  • Animating a Mesh
  • Batching Draw Calls
  • Creating a Movable Camera Object
• 10. Advanced 3D Graphics
  • Understanding Shaders
  • Working with Materials
  • Texturing with Shaders
  • Lighting a Scene
  • Using Normal Mapping
  • Making Objects Transparent
  • Adding Specular Highlights
  • Adding Toon Shading
• 11. Artificial Intelligence and Behavior
  • Making an Object Move Toward a Position
  • Making Things Follow a Path
  • Making an Object Intercept a Moving Target
  • Making an Object Flee When Its in Trouble
  • Making an Object Decide on a Target
  • Making an Object Steer Toward a Point
  • Making an Object Know Where to Take Cover
  • Calculating a Path for an Object to Take
  • Finding the Next Best Move for a Puzzle Game
  • Determining if an Object Can See Another Object
  • Using AI to Enhance Your Game Design
• 12. Networking and Social Media
  • Using Game Center
  • Getting Information About the Logged-in Player
  • Getting Information About Other Players
  • Making Leaderboards and Challenges with Game Center
  • Finding People to Play with Using Game Center
  • Using Bluetooth to Detect Nearby Game Players with the Multipeer Connectivity Framework
  • Making Real-Time Gameplay Work with Game Kit and the Multipeer Connectivity Framework
  • Creating, Destroying, and Synchronizing Objects on the Network
  • Interpolating Object State
  • Handling When a Player Disconnects and Rejoins
  • Making Turn-Based Gameplay Work with GameKit
  • Sharing Text and Images to Social Media Sites
  • Implementing iOS Networking Effectively
  • Implementing Social Networks Effectively
• 13. Game Controllers and External Screens
  • Detecting Controllers
  • Getting Input from a Game Controller
  • Showing Content via AirPlay
  • Using External Screens
  • Designing Effective Graphics for Different Screens
  • Dragging and Dropping
• 14. Performance and Debugging
  • Improving Your Frame Rate
  • Making Levels Load Quickly
  • Dealing with Low-Memory Issues
  • Tracking Down a Crash
  • Working with Compressed Textures
  • Working with Watchpoints
  • Logging Effectively
  • Creating Breakpoints That Use Speech
• Index
• Colophon
• Copyright

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