WebGPU API Games: Practical Guide

By Kenwright

You like games do you? You want to write your own games? You're in the right place! Writing your own video game can be very rewarding - some may say even more rewarding than actually playing them! Starting of simple, learning the concepts, emulating simple retro games before elaborating and developing your own concept - so you can make bigger, better, cooler games of your own? This text is about writing games from the ground-up using JavaScript and WebGPU API for the web. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned developer, this book will empower you to harness the true potential of WebGPU and web-games. Unleash your creative prowess, make informed decisions, and embark on a transformative journey into game development. The opportunities await—unlock the power of your imagination today through games!

Pages: 238
Publication: 8 July 2024
Language: English
ISBN: 9798332511462

View on Amazon

Details are supplied by the publisher catalogue. Confirm the edition, price, and availability with the retailer before buying.

0 reader favourites

Real votes on Curiosity Killed the Cat. This is an interest count, not a review score.

Curiosity Killed the Cat / The reading view

For the question you cannot leave alone.

Looking for a new direction in Programming? “WebGPU API Games: Practical Guide” makes a persuasive case for giving the subject your attention. Bring a specific question and turn the reading into a purposeful exploration. WebGPU connects browser-based graphics and computation with highly visible possibilities. Choose a scene, data display, or small parallel task and use it to organise the concepts you want to explore. Follow the most surprising question first. Sketch an explanation, imagine an alternative, and see what you would need to distinguish them. The best part of an interesting subject is often the next question it unlocks. Pick a question. Open a book. See where it takes you.

Find your reading angle →

Curiosity Killed the Cat reading lens

Follow the surprising question

Explore Books, Computers & Technology, Web Development & Design with a reading approach that gives the ideas somewhere to go. WebGPU connects browser-based graphics and computation with highly visible possibilities. Choose a scene, data display, or small parallel task and use it to organise the concepts you want to explore.

The listed 238 pages give a sense of extent; page count alone does not establish depth or difficulty.

A question before you choose

Does the description distinguish an explanation from an intriguing possibility?

Try this with the topic

Write an observation connected to one of the topics. List two possible explanations and the evidence that would help you tell them apart.

Publisher’s synopsis

WebGPU API Games offers a comprehensive and in-depth guide that walks you through the concepts, applications, and best practices. With a strong focus on hands-on examples and real-world relevance, it empowers you to not just learn the theory but to apply it in meaningful ways across graphics, compute, and more.

From the publisher