Chapter 6
Game Objects and Animation
All the games we’ve made so far in this book have been turn-based. That means the player makes a move and then waits for the computer to make its move. Board games, card games, strategy games, and many simulations are turn-based. Starting with this chapter, and continuing in Chapters 7 and 8, you’re going to learn all the skills you need to make fast-paced action games.
This is an important chapter, because you’re going to learn some fundamental JavaScript programming techniques and a brand-new way of displaying images for games. These are the things you’ll learn:
- How to display images using canvas technology. ...
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