{"product_id":"developing-games-on-the-raspberry-pi-app-programming-with-lua-and-love-paperback","title":"Developing Games on the Raspberry Pi: App Programming with Lua and Löve - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSeth Kenlon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn to set up a Pi-based game development environment, and then develop a game with Lua, a popular scripting language used in major game frameworks like Unreal Engine (BioShock Infinite), CryEngine (Far Cry series), Diesel (Payday: The Heist), Silent Storm Engine (Heroes of Might and Magic V) and many others. More importantly, learn how to dig deeper into programming languages to find and understand new functions, frameworks, and languages to utilize in your games.\u003c\/p\u003eYou'll start by learning your way around the Raspberry Pi. Then you'll quickly dive into learning game development with an industry-standard and scalable language. After reading this book, you'll have the ability to write your own games on a Raspberry Pi, and deliver those games to Linux, Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android. And you'll learn how to publish your games to popular marketplaces for those desktop and mobile platforms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're new to programming or whether you've already published to markets like Itch.io or Steam, this book showcases compelling reasons to use the Raspberry Pi for game development. Use \u003ci\u003eDeveloping Games on the Raspberry Pi\u003c\/i\u003e as your guide to ensure that your game plays on computers both old and new, desktop or mobile.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfidently write programs in Lua and the LOVE game engine on the Raspberry Pi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResearch and learn new libraries, methods, and frameworks for more advanced programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrite, package, and sell apps for mobile platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeliver your games on multiple platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003eSoftware engineers, teachers, hobbyists, and development professionals looking to up-skill and develop games for mobile platforms, this book eases them into a parallel universe of lightweight, POSIX, ARM-based development.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn to set up a Pi-based game development environment, and then develop a game with Lua, a popular scripting language used in major game frameworks like Unreal Engine (BioShock Infinite), CryEngine (Far Cry series), Diesel (Payday: The Heist), Silent Storm Engine (Heroes of Might and Magic V) and many others. 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Use \u003ci\u003eDeveloping Games on the Raspberry Pi\u003c\/i\u003eas your guide to ensure that your game plays on computers both old and new, desktop or mobile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeth Kenlon \u003c\/b\u003eis a teacher, artist, D\u0026amp;D dungeon master, free software and free culture advocate, and UNIX geek. He has worked in the VFX (The Hobbit, Deadpool, Valerian) and computing industry (IBM, Red Hat), often at the same time. 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