Game Programming using Qt 5 Beginner's Guide - Second Edition
by Pavel Strakhov, Witold Wysota, Lorenz Haas
Overview
Game Programming using Qt 5 Beginner's Guide is your gateway to mastering game development with the powerful Qt 5 framework and C++. Through step-by-step guidance, you'll learn to design and develop engaging games using modern and cross-platform technologies such as Qt Quick, OpenGL, and the new Qt Gamepad module.
What this Book will help me do
- Install and set up Qt to start game development quickly.
- Create engaging 2D games using Qt Graphics View.
- Incorporate real-time multiplayer functionality using Qt Network.
- Script flexible game logic with QML for dynamic experiences.
- Integrate gamepad and sensor support for an immersive gameplay.
Author(s)
The authors of this book are experienced programmers and educators in the field of graphical user interface design and game development. They bring years of practical expertise working with Qt and crafting interactive software. Their approach emphasizes practical learning through clear examples and real-world projects, making this book an essential resource for learners.
Who is it for?
This book is perfect for aspiring game developers, software engineers, and hobbyists eager to learn game programming with Qt. It is tailored for individuals starting with little to no experience in Qt, yet possessing a foundational understanding of programming in C++. If you're looking to create cross-platform games or enhance existing skills with Qt-based tools, this guide is designed for you.