Game Scripting Mastery
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Game Scripting Mastery
Alex Varanese
4 people recommended it in 4 threads, 2013–2021.
What people on Hacker News said
Game Scripting Mastery by Varanese is basically "Compiler and Interpreter Design and Implementation for High Schoolers".
I learned more from that book than from my compiler course in university.
The game teaches you to build a simple game for Win32 from scratch.
Where it comes up
- Ask HN: What is the best programming book you've read? 2021 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: What are some books where the reader learns by building one project? 2017 · 1 recommendation
- The most mentioned books on Stack Overflow 2017 · 1 recommendation
- Books For Game Developers 2013 · 1 recommendation