Expert Educator Tomas Brides Launches Groundbreaking Game Development Guide: "Code, Create, Play: Your 7 Day Guide to Game Development"

Tomas Brides, an expert educator, introduces "Code, Create, Play," a transformative guide to game development for beginners and intermediates. This book, aimed at demystifying game creation, focuses on developing a 2D space shooter with GameMaker, offering hands-on exercises and a wealth of resources. Brides leverages his 16+ years in education and technology to make game development accessible, End Quote

(1888PressRelease) March 24, 2024 - In an exciting turn for aspiring video game developers and programming enthusiasts alike, Tomas Brides, a seasoned educator and technology expert, has unveiled his first educational book, "Code, Create, Play: Your 7 Day Guide to Game Development." This debut marks a significant contribution to educational literature, combining Brides's profound expertise with his passion for making game development accessible to all.

"Code, Create, Play" is not just a book; it's a one-week transformational journey into the heart of game development. Aimed at beginners and intermediate programmers, it demystifies the process of creating a video game from scratch. With a focus on building a 2D side-scrolling space shooter using GameMaker, readers are guided through setting up their development environment, mastering game mechanics, and utilizing GameMaker Language (GML) for dynamic gameplay. The book is packed with hands-on exercises, practical examples, and a wealth of resources, ensuring readers not only finish their first game but also gain the confidence to embark on future projects.

Driven by a passion to simplify complex tech concepts, Tomas Brides has crafted this guide with the aim of empowering individuals with the skills to bring their game ideas to life. With over 16 years of experience in education and technology, Brides believes in the transformative power of learning and the excitement that comes from creating something new. "Code, Create, Play" is his response to the challenges faced by many beginners in game development, offering a clear, step-by-step approach to overcoming these hurdles.

Ciaran Wharton calls the book "fantastic" for foundational knowledge in game development, noting his own progress from confusion to creating a game post-reading. David Brennan praises the guide as a "great resource" for its straightforward breakdown of game development basics, especially its clarity on Object-Oriented Programming and practical exercises. Oliver Brady recommends it for offering "step by step guidance" in using GameMaker Studio, emphasizing its usefulness for beginners.

Tomas Brides is a Lecturer, Technical Trainer, and E-Learning Developer with a rich background in computer science and IT applications. With a career spanning over 16 years across technology and education sectors, he has developed and delivered comprehensive training programs, coordinated educational technology solutions, and created engaging e-learning content. Brides holds qualifications in Computer Science & 21st Century Teaching from Trinity College Dublin, along with post graduate certifications in and Universal Design for Learning. His work focuses on fostering digital innovation and enhancing learning outcomes through technology.

"Code, Create, Play: Your 7 Day Guide to Game Development" is available for purchase on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Code-Create-Play-Guide-Development-ebook/dp/B0CTVSTLDT/

For further resources, visit https://codecreateplay.com Whether you're a budding developer or looking to refine your programming skills, Tomas Brides's guide offers everything you need to embark on your game development journey with confidence.

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