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Connor Morgan
Connor Morgan

Political Analyst

5.7

From a methodological perspective, Retro Web-Based Game Programming: Second Edition offers innovative approaches to javascript. The interdisciplinary nature of the research, bridging Books and Computers & Technology, results in novel insights.

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Amelia Scott PhD
Amelia Scott PhD

Music Therapist

4.8

Although Code Classic Arcade Games: Web Programming presents a fascinating take on ai, certain sections could benefit from deeper exploration.

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Julia Bennett PhD
Julia Bennett PhD

Digital Media Specialist

5.2

The author of Game Inverse Kinematics: A Practical Introduction clearly knows their stuff when it comes to simulation, but the organization of material could be improved.

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