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Sams Teach Yourself Game Programming in 24 Hours demystifies game programming by providing clear, practical lessons using C/C++, the industry standard in game programming. The book focuses on the Windows API to construct games for the Windows platform and discusses game theory, including double-buffered graphics, sprite animation, and digitized sound effects and music. A fully functional game engine provides readers with the ability to create their own future games.
Combining Multiple Game Programming Techniques
Playing MIDI Music Through a Game Engine
Programming Animated Backgrounds and Explosion Sprites
Sprite Animation for Game Programming