Author: Katherine Roberts
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781543066357
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
When one of Babylon's fabled dragons licks Tiamat's hand, her luck begins to change. A humble perfume-maker's daughter from the outer city, she is chosen to play in the Twenty Squares championships in the blue and gold palace against the best teams in the country. But with a mad king on the throne and the Persian army at the gates, Tiamat's gift is in demand for much higher stakes. Her lucky hand holds the key to the magical gateways that can get the Persians into the heart of the palace without a drop of blood being shed. When the writing is on the wall for the Babylonians, can Tiamat and her friends save the dragons from extinction? Book 2 of the action-packed Seven Fabulous Wonders series by award-winning author Katherine Roberts.
The Babylon Game
Author: Katherine Roberts
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781543066357
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
When one of Babylon's fabled dragons licks Tiamat's hand, her luck begins to change. A humble perfume-maker's daughter from the outer city, she is chosen to play in the Twenty Squares championships in the blue and gold palace against the best teams in the country. But with a mad king on the throne and the Persian army at the gates, Tiamat's gift is in demand for much higher stakes. Her lucky hand holds the key to the magical gateways that can get the Persians into the heart of the palace without a drop of blood being shed. When the writing is on the wall for the Babylonians, can Tiamat and her friends save the dragons from extinction? Book 2 of the action-packed Seven Fabulous Wonders series by award-winning author Katherine Roberts.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781543066357
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
When one of Babylon's fabled dragons licks Tiamat's hand, her luck begins to change. A humble perfume-maker's daughter from the outer city, she is chosen to play in the Twenty Squares championships in the blue and gold palace against the best teams in the country. But with a mad king on the throne and the Persian army at the gates, Tiamat's gift is in demand for much higher stakes. Her lucky hand holds the key to the magical gateways that can get the Persians into the heart of the palace without a drop of blood being shed. When the writing is on the wall for the Babylonians, can Tiamat and her friends save the dragons from extinction? Book 2 of the action-packed Seven Fabulous Wonders series by award-winning author Katherine Roberts.
Learning Babylon. Js
Author: Julian Chenard
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781520730448
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
Book description Do you want to start creating games with WebGL? The purpose of this book is to explain the creation of a complete little game. For each chapter, you will first see a small part of theory relatived to a concept of Babylon.js, then you will put it in practice at the end of the chapter.Book fully compatible to babylon.js v2.5 ! Book details 200 color pages with source code, illustrations, examples, and a beautiful cover :) Concepts explained in this book : - Basics of the framework - Game architecture - How to use meshes, cameras and lights - Detailed description of materials - How to use animations with skeletons - Interact with user inputs (gamepad, keyboard and mouse) - Handle interaction and collisions - How to use particles and shaders - Improve your game with physics - And more ! What they say about it David Catuhe, creator of Babylon.js "Julian completely understood the foundation of Babylon.js. He wrote his book with the same goal: Let's keep things simple!" David Rousset, co-creator of Babylon.js"Really loved the workflow of it. Babylon.js has been made with simplicity in mind but still be very powerful. You will perfectly feel this philosophy while reading this book!" Etienne Margraff, co-creator of Vorlon.js, HTML5 Evangelist"It's awesome! For a newcomer, it is hundreds of hours of internet research that are compiled into a single book!"
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781520730448
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
Book description Do you want to start creating games with WebGL? The purpose of this book is to explain the creation of a complete little game. For each chapter, you will first see a small part of theory relatived to a concept of Babylon.js, then you will put it in practice at the end of the chapter.Book fully compatible to babylon.js v2.5 ! Book details 200 color pages with source code, illustrations, examples, and a beautiful cover :) Concepts explained in this book : - Basics of the framework - Game architecture - How to use meshes, cameras and lights - Detailed description of materials - How to use animations with skeletons - Interact with user inputs (gamepad, keyboard and mouse) - Handle interaction and collisions - How to use particles and shaders - Improve your game with physics - And more ! What they say about it David Catuhe, creator of Babylon.js "Julian completely understood the foundation of Babylon.js. He wrote his book with the same goal: Let's keep things simple!" David Rousset, co-creator of Babylon.js"Really loved the workflow of it. Babylon.js has been made with simplicity in mind but still be very powerful. You will perfectly feel this philosophy while reading this book!" Etienne Margraff, co-creator of Vorlon.js, HTML5 Evangelist"It's awesome! For a newcomer, it is hundreds of hours of internet research that are compiled into a single book!"
Babylon on Which Fame and Jubilation Are Bestowed
Author: G. P. Davis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780998139401
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Over 3,700 years ago, Hammu-rapi reigned in Babylon. Known today for his law code, this Amorite king took a minor city-state located on a branch of the Euphrates and created an empire rivaling any the world had yet seen.Babylon On Which Fame and Jubilation Are Bestowed is a roleplaying game set in the world of Hammu-rapi, specifically the 25th year of his reign. Whether players choose to locate their game in historic Mesopotamia, or in some fantastic variant, BFJB gives players and gamemasters the tools needed to experience the cultural milieu and personalities of Babylon in the Eighteenth Century BC.Included in this volume is a complete rule system, along with detailed entries on the peoples, cities and gods of the Kingdom of Babylon. In addition to this book, a group needs only paper, dice and their imagination to play.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780998139401
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Over 3,700 years ago, Hammu-rapi reigned in Babylon. Known today for his law code, this Amorite king took a minor city-state located on a branch of the Euphrates and created an empire rivaling any the world had yet seen.Babylon On Which Fame and Jubilation Are Bestowed is a roleplaying game set in the world of Hammu-rapi, specifically the 25th year of his reign. Whether players choose to locate their game in historic Mesopotamia, or in some fantastic variant, BFJB gives players and gamemasters the tools needed to experience the cultural milieu and personalities of Babylon in the Eighteenth Century BC.Included in this volume is a complete rule system, along with detailed entries on the peoples, cities and gods of the Kingdom of Babylon. In addition to this book, a group needs only paper, dice and their imagination to play.
The Techno-Mages Fact Book
Author: Bruce Graw
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781904577881
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The next book in the massively successful Babylon 5 series, detailing the mysterious group known as The Technomages. Blending a subtle mix of science and sorcery, Technomages are regarded with equal amounts of fear and awe where they are encountered, and wherever they congregate, cataclysmic events are never far behind. This book introduces these enigmatic individuals, providing games masters and players with invaluable information on dealing with them in the Babylon 5 universe.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781904577881
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The next book in the massively successful Babylon 5 series, detailing the mysterious group known as The Technomages. Blending a subtle mix of science and sorcery, Technomages are regarded with equal amounts of fear and awe where they are encountered, and wherever they congregate, cataclysmic events are never far behind. This book introduces these enigmatic individuals, providing games masters and players with invaluable information on dealing with them in the Babylon 5 universe.
Baseball Babylon
Author: Dan Gutman
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
ISBN: 9780140165425
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
A look at the real stories behind baseball's most infamous scandals discusses the 1919 Chicago White Sox, Babe Ruth's huge sexual appetite, Joe DiMaggio's jealousy, and others
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
ISBN: 9780140165425
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
A look at the real stories behind baseball's most infamous scandals discusses the 1919 Chicago White Sox, Babe Ruth's huge sexual appetite, Joe DiMaggio's jealousy, and others
WebGL Insights
Author: Patrick Cozzi
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1498716083
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Given its ubiquity, plugin-free deployment, and ease of development, the adoption of WebGL is on the rise. Skilled WebGL developers provide organizations with the ability to develop and implement efficient and robust solutions-creating a growing demand for skilled WebGL developers.WebGL Insights shares experience-backed lessons learned by the WebGL
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1498716083
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Given its ubiquity, plugin-free deployment, and ease of development, the adoption of WebGL is on the rise. Skilled WebGL developers provide organizations with the ability to develop and implement efficient and robust solutions-creating a growing demand for skilled WebGL developers.WebGL Insights shares experience-backed lessons learned by the WebGL
Babylon.js Essentials
Author: Julien Moreau-Mathis
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1785886169
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Understand, train, and be ready to develop 3D Web applications/video games using the Babylon.js framework, even for beginners About This Book Understand the basics of 3D (along with the theory) before practicing Each mini-project provides previous features, alongside the new feature you are learning, to supply the examples Learn from the best of the best, a developer at Microsoft, France Who This Book Is For Babylon.JS Essentials is intended for developers who want to enter the world of 3D development for the Web, or developers who want to add the Babylon.js framework to their skill set. The notion of Oriented Object Programming would be helpful to understand the architecture of the Babylon.js framework. Also, a familiarity with Web development would be useful, to understand the principles used. What You Will Learn Understand what the TypeScript language is and its benefits (compared to JavaScript) in large projects such as 3D engines Learn the basics of 3D using Babylon.js without too much theory but with an emphasis on practice, for a better understanding of the architecture Know the usage of Material—a fundamental principle of 3D engines in Babylon.js—and then customize the appearance of 3D objects Integrate collisions and physics in gameplay. Understand the notion of impostor for physics simulation Manage, create, and spatialize audio tracks in 3D scenes Go further with the Babylon.js framework to create actions on events Create rendering effects provided by the Babylon.js framework, such as post-processes In Detail Are you familiar with HTML5? Do you want to build exciting games and Web applications? Then explore the exciting world of game and Web development with one of the best frameworks out there: Babylon.JS. Starting from the beginning, the book introduces the required basics for 3D development and the knowledge you need to use the Babylon.js framework. It focuses on the simplicity provided by Babylon.js and uses a combination of theory and practice. All the chapters are provided with example files ready to run; each example file provides the previously learned features of the framework. Finally, developers will be ready to easily understand new features added to the framework in the future. Style and approach The book is a comprehensive guide packed with ready-to-run examples with a mix of theory and practice.
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1785886169
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Understand, train, and be ready to develop 3D Web applications/video games using the Babylon.js framework, even for beginners About This Book Understand the basics of 3D (along with the theory) before practicing Each mini-project provides previous features, alongside the new feature you are learning, to supply the examples Learn from the best of the best, a developer at Microsoft, France Who This Book Is For Babylon.JS Essentials is intended for developers who want to enter the world of 3D development for the Web, or developers who want to add the Babylon.js framework to their skill set. The notion of Oriented Object Programming would be helpful to understand the architecture of the Babylon.js framework. Also, a familiarity with Web development would be useful, to understand the principles used. What You Will Learn Understand what the TypeScript language is and its benefits (compared to JavaScript) in large projects such as 3D engines Learn the basics of 3D using Babylon.js without too much theory but with an emphasis on practice, for a better understanding of the architecture Know the usage of Material—a fundamental principle of 3D engines in Babylon.js—and then customize the appearance of 3D objects Integrate collisions and physics in gameplay. Understand the notion of impostor for physics simulation Manage, create, and spatialize audio tracks in 3D scenes Go further with the Babylon.js framework to create actions on events Create rendering effects provided by the Babylon.js framework, such as post-processes In Detail Are you familiar with HTML5? Do you want to build exciting games and Web applications? Then explore the exciting world of game and Web development with one of the best frameworks out there: Babylon.JS. Starting from the beginning, the book introduces the required basics for 3D development and the knowledge you need to use the Babylon.js framework. It focuses on the simplicity provided by Babylon.js and uses a combination of theory and practice. All the chapters are provided with example files ready to run; each example file provides the previously learned features of the framework. Finally, developers will be ready to easily understand new features added to the framework in the future. Style and approach The book is a comprehensive guide packed with ready-to-run examples with a mix of theory and practice.
The Babylon Project
Author: Joseph Cochran
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781852868611
Category : Babylon 5 (Game)
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781852868611
Category : Babylon 5 (Game)
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Role Playing Game
Author: J. Michael Straczynski
Publisher: Mongoose Publishing
ISBN: 1905471203
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Featuring the space station that changed the destiny of an entire galaxy, the Babylon 5 RPG from Mongoose Publishing allows players to take on the role of characters from the award-winning TV series. This all new edition revisits one of the most successful sci-fi roleplaying games of recent years, bringing the game to an all new group of fans! Existing fans will not be disappointed, the rules have been tweaked so that the game is even better than before, and most importantly, is a stand-alone rulebook in its own right with no requirement for the use of another rulebook!
Publisher: Mongoose Publishing
ISBN: 1905471203
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Featuring the space station that changed the destiny of an entire galaxy, the Babylon 5 RPG from Mongoose Publishing allows players to take on the role of characters from the award-winning TV series. This all new edition revisits one of the most successful sci-fi roleplaying games of recent years, bringing the game to an all new group of fans! Existing fans will not be disappointed, the rules have been tweaked so that the game is even better than before, and most importantly, is a stand-alone rulebook in its own right with no requirement for the use of another rulebook!
The Blue Djinn of Babylon
Author: P. B. Kerr
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439955850
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Twelve-year-old twins Philippa and John have more adventures when they become involved in an international adventure involving the Blue Djinn, the supreme arbiter of all djinn.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439955850
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Twelve-year-old twins Philippa and John have more adventures when they become involved in an international adventure involving the Blue Djinn, the supreme arbiter of all djinn.