Roberto Dillon est un créateur qui s'est plongé dans les subtilités de la conception de jeux et de la recherche universitaire. Son travail se concentre sur des mécaniques de jeu innovantes et des méthodologies analytiques qui ont imprégné les programmes universitaires et les studios de développement de jeux à l'échelle mondiale. L'approche de Dillon en matière de conception de jeux met l'accent sur la compréhension de la base même du plaisir, offrant aux lecteurs un aperçu plus approfondi de l'art de la création de jeux. À travers ses publications et ses recherches, Dillon façonne l'avenir de la conception de jeux.
Exploring the enduring legacy of the Commodore 64, this book delves into its unique features that captivated millions and its lasting influence on the gaming and programming communities. It examines the innovative technology and user-friendly design that set it apart, as well as the vibrant culture of development that continues to thrive today. Through insights and anecdotes, the narrative reveals why the Commodore 64 remains a beloved platform for both nostalgia and modern creativity.
Focusing on emotional engagement, the book offers game designers insights into creating immersive gameplay that resonates with players. By exploring the evolution of gaming, from early classics to contemporary indie titles, it emphasizes the power of basic emotions and instincts over advanced graphics. Roberto Dillon illustrates how these elements can lead to exciting and enjoyable experiences, providing a valuable resource for those looking to enhance their game design skills.
Originating in 14th Century Italy, a Zibaldone serves as a versatile notebook for gathering notes, ideas, and observations across various topics. This unique format allows for a rich tapestry of thoughts, reflecting the author's intellectual explorations and creativity. The Zibaldone captures the essence of its time, blending personal insights with broader cultural reflections, making it a valuable resource for understanding historical perspectives and the evolution of ideas.
Focusing on practical guidance alongside theoretical concepts, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to game development using the user-friendly HTML5 game engine, Construct 2. Ideal for beginners and aspiring indie developers, it teaches how to create polished 2D games for various platforms. Additionally, it covers essential game analysis and design principles, enhancing the reader's understanding of the game development process. Sample project files for the games created in the book are accessible on the author's website, facilitating hands-on learning.
Craft powerful parent-teacher partnerships that meet the needs of today's students and schools. In this important new book, authors Robert Dillon and Melissa Nixon show you how to build stable and supportive relationships with teachers so that the needs of your child are always met. They also offer strategies for staying involved in the school community at large. Loaded with practical takeaways and sample stories, this book will help you: Clearly communicate your child's educational goals; Make connections with other schools and school districts to build community and broaden your range of resources; Hold teachers and administrators accountable without alienating them; Develop communication strategies to address difficult topics like underperformance and misbehavior; Show compassion and gratitude; And more! With the practical suggestions in this book, you'll be able to rekindle more engagement and excitement into your child's learning at school and at home.