Games development and programming

Learn how to design, build and customise 20 mini-projects in Minecraft, from firefighter planes and deep-sea submarines to hidden bunkers and mini arcade games. There's even a superhero flying school! With detailed instructions, block hacks and build...

Learn how to design, build and customise 20 mini-projects in Minecraft. Embark on another bite-size adventure! Build over 20 new mini-projects in Minecraft, from duck party boats and houses on the moon to steam trains and fire engines! There’s even a...

Bungie presents the Destiny Grimoire Anthology, a must-have collectible lore compendium designed and assembled for Destiny's devoted and enlightened scholars and lore lovers, as well as fans of fantasy and science fiction storytelling. Destiny...

The 1980s and 1990s were a glorious era for gaming! In just twelve short years (1982-1994) we had the Sinclair Spectrum, Commodore 64, Amiga, and Atari ST; NES, SNES, Sega Master System, Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, and Saturn right up to the Sony...

Code the Classics Volume 1 not only tells the stories of some of the seminal video games of the 1970s and 1980s, but shows you how to create your own games inspired by them, following examples programmed by Raspberry Pi founder Eben Upton. In this book,...

The official art book for Amplitude Studios' Endless Legend fantasy style, Civ-like 4X game set in the Endless Space universe on a single planet, Auriga.From the team who brought you Endless Space and Dungeon of The Endless, Endless Legend is a...

20 GOTO 10 - a book of numbers for computer nerds & deep technical wizards. Whether you're interested in machines from the mainstream such as Sinclair, Acorn, Atari, Famicom, Sega, Nintendo, Sony, and Commodore, or the lesser known cabal of...

The official art book for the Marvel's Avengers expansion Black Panther: War for Wakanda Blindsided by a betrayal and the resulting tragedy, King T'Challa, the Black Panther, devoted protector and current ruler of Wakanda finds it difficult to entrust...

Shareware Heroes is a comprehensive, meticulously researched exploration of an important and too-long overlooked chapter in video game history.Shareware Heroes: The renegades who redefined gaming at the dawn of the internet takes readers on a journey,...

Complete your collection and dig deeper into the evolution of Overwatch with The Art of Overwatch Volume 2, your guide to the art, design, and creation of one of the most popular FPS games of all time!This gorgeous compendium showcases new content from...

The official prequel novel to Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, the recently released action-adventure game developed by Eidos-Montral and published by Square Enix.Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax the Destroyer, Rocket Racoon and Groot. They're the Guardians of...

The Year of the Raven reaches new heights on dark wings! With a few years under its collective belt, the Hearthstone team needed to find an edge: sharper and more striking than a corvid's beak. In The Art of Hearthstone, Volume IV: Year of the Raven, the...

Explore the world of all three Total War: WARHAMMER games in this stunning compendium, packed with concept art, final designs, storyboards, and artist commentary.Total War: WARHAMMER is the award-winning PC strategy game trilogy from Creative Assembly...

Will you escape the dangers of Azeroth?You have 60 minutes to break free of the chains that bind and the evils that threaten the World of Warcraft (R)!Play as honourable members of the Horde and the Alliance and overcome obstacles before time runs out!...

To celebrate Blizzard's 30th anniversary, a gorgeous retrospective on artistry at Blizzard and the impact the studio has left emblazoned on gaming history.For thirty years, Blizzard has been pushing boundaries and breaking expectations of what it means...

Jump on a wild ride across the cosmos in Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, a story driven action-adventure with a fresh take on everyone's favourite ragtag group of legendary heroes.Embark on the epic journey behind the scenes of Marvel's...

Creating Q*bert and Other Classic Video Arcade Games takes you inside the video arcade game industry during the pivotal decades of the 1980s and 1990s. Warren Davis, the creator of the groundbreaking Q*bert, worked as a member of the creative teams who...

Videogame, player, text examines the playing and playful subject through a series of analytical essays focused on particular videogames and playing experiences. With essays from a range of internationally renowned game scholars, the major aim of this...

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