Coding Roblox Games Made Easy, Second Edition

Create, Publish, and Monetize your games on Roblox
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“I read/worked through the book with my kids to build a game together and I highly recommend pre-teens, teens, and tweens to pick this up as their first book to coding games” -James W. Y III, Technology Integration Specialist at Old Bridge Township Public Schools “...a must-read, must-practice essential book for anyone getting started with building games on Roblox using Luau programming...” -Frederic Markus, President, Feerik Games (Ex-Ubisoft, Nintendo, Rockstar, Disney, LucasArts, and Epic Games) “..includes everything from Roblox Studio menus, the basics of the Luau scripting language, how to tie in real-world (or any world!) physics into your experience of marketing your game as well as some great ideas for where to go next.” -Jay Sebastian, Computer Scientist and Adjunct Lecturer in AI for Games and Simulation Roblox isn't just popular; it's incredibly popular, featuring more than 54 million active players per day. Any experience imaginable can be created on Roblox. Coding Roblox Games Made Easy, 2nd Edition, is a go-to guide for anyone at any age looking to get started with building a game on Roblox using Luau programming. In just about 300 pages, you’ll learn the basics of Luau programming, build two end-to-end games, add customizations to finally publish and monetize them. The bonus chapter ‘50 Cool Things to do in Roblox’ is a perfect end to your learning journey with information nuggets presented with examples to save your time when coding, animating, building avatars, using Robux and so much more. Join Zander, 19-year-old Roblox developer and programmer on this game-development journey and bring your ideas to life
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9781803247571
Length: 302 pages
Edition: Second Edition
Published: June 6, 2022
Author: Zander Brumbaugh
  • Preface
  • Section I: Introduction to Roblox Development
  • Introducing Roblox Development
  • Knowing Your Work Environment
  • Section II: Programming in Roblox
  • Introduction to Luau
  • Roblox Programming Scenarios
  • Creating an Obby
  • Creating a Battle Royale Game
  • Section III: The Logistics of Game Production
  • The Three Ms
  • 50 Cool Things to Do on Roblox
  • Worksheet Answers
  • Other Books You May Enjoy
  • Index

Create better Roblox games with updated, hands-on guidance.

Key Benefits

  • Begin coding in Luau: build player avatars, battlefields, game physics, countdown timers and more
  • Learn tips, tricks, best practices, and advanced Roblox coding techniques to create 3D games
  • Join the book club to discuss queries, provide solutions, and ask Zander for advice on your games

What You'll Learn

  • Use Roblox Studio and other free resources
  • Learn coding in Luau: basics, game systems, physics manipulation, etc
  • Test, evaluate, and redesign to create bug-free and engaging games
  • Use Roblox programming and rewards to make your first game
  • Move from lobby to battleground, build avatars, locate weapons to fight
  • Character selection, countdown timers, locate escape items, assign rewards
  • Master the 3 Ms: Mechanics, Monetization, Marketing (and Metaverse)
  • 50 cool things to do in Roblox

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