Figure 1: A scaled-down screenshot of the first chapter. Product Overview:Not sure where to start in the world of 3-dimensional game creation? The Accelerated Game Creation Tutorial by Accelerated Games is the only set of videos that provide a comprehensive tutorial to using Gamestudio’s World Editor (WED). It provides an exciting visual means of learning how to use WED. The video tutorials feature high quality, professional screencast demonstrations using WED in conjunction with a template. The template that is used in the video tutorial is the
Accelerated Adventures Toolkit which is available for free; however, different templates could also be used.
Sample Video:Click here to view a sample video tutorial!
Main Features: - HD 720p HTML flash videos (1280 x 720 pixel resolution).
- Visual indicators such as highlight boxes and text captions to clearly indicate items on the screen.
- Input audio such as single and double mouse clicks, scrolling, and typing to clearly indicate performed actions.
- Voice narration of material.
- Closed Captions for the hearing impaired.
- Comprehensive tutorial; covers concepts not covered in the official 3D Gamestudio World Editor tutorial. The following concepts are covered in the Accelerated Game Creation Tutorial, totalling a time of 44 minutes and 26 seconds:
--> Introducing the Layout of the WED (2:46) - setting up Gamestudio; an introduction
--> Building the First Room (6:38) – snapping, adding a main script, models, and prefabs
--> Texturing (3:11) – adding WAD files, texturing, and scoping up/down
--> Building Further Rooms (2:59) – linking rooms together
--> Exploring Prefabs (4:27) – adding primitives and prefabs
--> Building an Outdoor Scene (4:47) – creating outdoor environments; sky domes and cubes
--> Creating Water (5:21) – adding bodies of water, creating swimming regions, and applying water shaders
--> Adding Lights (4:17) – adding light sources, ambience, and sunlight
--> Creating Map Entities (Building Doors) (5:15) – generating map entities and adding doors
--> Building Multiple Levels (2:43) – linking levels together
--> Adding Music (0:50) – defining background music to use
--> Publishing Your Game (1:12) – generating an executable to run the levels
For a more comprehensive list of features, visit
http://www.accgames.com. Sincerely,
Dveyee