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Coding Roblox Games Made Easy

You're reading from Coding Roblox Games Made Easy The ultimate guide to creating games with Roblox Studio and Lua programming

Product type Paperback

Published in Jan 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800561991

Length 238 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Lua

Tools

ROBLOX

Concepts

Game Scripting

Author (1):

Zander Brumbaugh

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Table of Contents (12) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Introduction to Roblox Development

2. Chapter 1: Introducing Roblox Development FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Knowing Your Work Environment

4. Section 2: Programming in Roblox

5. Chapter 3: Introduction to Roblox Lua

6. Chapter 4: Roblox Programming Scenarios

7. Chapter 5: Creating an Obby

8. Chapter 6: Creating a Battle Royale Game

9. Section 3: The Logistics of Game Production

10. Chapter 7: The Three Ms

11. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Chapter 4: Roblox Programming Scenarios

While you have learned many aspects of programming in a general sense, there are scenarios that apply almost exclusively to game development using Roblox. This chapter will explore Roblox-specific programming, Roblox services, how to manage players, physics manipulation, and other game features.

In this chapter, we're going to cover the following main topics:

Understanding the client-server model
Using Roblox services
Working with physics
Adding peripheral game aspects

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Authors (1)

Zander Brumbaugh

Zander Brumbaugh

Zander Brumbaugh is an independent programmer, project manager, and game designer. The games he has made or contributed to have been played more than 300 million times. Some popular titles include My Salon, Power Simulator, Munching Masters, etc. With the games he has created, he has been able to create a successful business while in college; he currently attends the University of Washington and is part of the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering. At the time of writing, Zander is 19 years old.

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