BASIC Game Plans: vintage computer game programming book for BASIC (1988)
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| Management number | 50125793 | Release Date | 2026/02/05 | List Price | $17.06 | Model Number | 50125793 | ||
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Vintage computing programming guide for games in BASIC
English translation of book originally published in early 80's in German
Date of this english publication 1988
publisher Birkhäuser Boston
"The computer is a toy tossed to us by Nature for diversion and comfort in the darkness. d'Alembert I hate everything which merely instructs without stimulating me or increasing my own activity. Goethe Let's try to eliminate some misconceptions from the outset: this book is not a collection of game recipes as sembled in the form of finished programs which only have to be typed into the computer and then played. Far from it. The object is to challenge readers to activate their own creativity in using computer games. The game concept is designed to develop into game strategy and this then should form the basis of computer programming. Programming comput ers is in itself the game. Or, to put it another way, read ers can learn programming while playing. No previous knowledge of programming i..."
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