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Synopsis
Every month, more than 115 million people around the world spend over a billion hours engaging with the amazing Roblox massive multiplayer online video game platform -- and Roblox's fast growing community of developers has already earned over $150 million for the games it's built.
Sam Teach Yourself Roblox Game Development in 24 Hours: The Official Roblox Guide is Roblox's official guide for every intermediate-level developer who wants to take their Roblox skills to the next level fast.
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you'll deepen your skills with virtually all facets of Roblox development. Each short, easy lesson builds on all that's come before, helping you take full advantage of this remarkable platform.
Sam Teach Yourself Roblox Game Development in 24 Hours covers all this, and much more:
- The Roblox engine, Studio dev tools, Lua language, and development lifecycle
- Physics, rendering, terrain, lighting, atmosphere, effects, and sound
- Importing assets, models, meshparts, and textures
- Structuring your game
- Coding game mechanics, animations, camera movement, and GUIs
- Networking and mobile development
- Monetization: consumables, one-time purchases, premium versions, attracting players, and advertising
Step-by-step instructions walk you through common questions, issues, and tasks; Q&As, Quizzes, and Exercises build and test your knowledge; "Did You Know?" tips offer insider advice and shortcuts; and "Watch Out " alerts help you avoid pitfalls. By the time you're finished, you'll be a true Roblox game development expert.
Synopsis
Every month, hundreds of millions of people around the world are spending billions of hours on Roblox--and Roblox's fast-growing community of developers has already earned hundreds of millions of dollars from their creations. For every burgeoning game developer who's looking to take their Roblox skills to the next level fast, look no further than
Roblox Game Development in 24 Hours: The Official Roblox Guide.
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you'll deepen your understanding of virtually every facet of Roblox game development. Each short and easy lesson builds upon everything that's come before, helping you take full advantage of this remarkable platform. Step-by-step instructions walk you through common questions, issues, and tasks; Q&As, Quizzes, and Exercises build and test your knowledge; "Try It Yourself" exercises encourage independent practice. By the time you're finished, you'll be a true Roblox game development expert.
Learn how to...
* Build immersive natural environments using built-in terrain and lighting tools
* Model and import assets, models, weapons, and textures
* Code game mechanics, animations, and camera movement
* Design GUIs for store fronts, player HUDs, and interactive elements
* Teleport players between multiple game places
* Publish your game to multiple platforms with cross-platform play
* Attract players, monetize your game, and earn real cash