The Game Maker's Apprentice: Game Development for Beginners
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This guide teaches game creation with Game Maker, a tool that lets beginners build games by arranging visual blocks rather than writing code. Readers work through nine complete games spanning action, adventure, and puzzle styles, with sound and graphics included.
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Alongside the hands-on projects, the book discusses game design theory and shows how design choices make a game more enjoyable to play. An optional programming language is introduced for those who want advanced features later. The companion disc holds the software, every finished project, and a collection of graphics and sound effects for readers' own games. The authors include the tool's creator and a former professional game programmer.
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