HTML5 promises to be the hot new platform for online games. HTML5 games work on computers, smartphones, and tablets, including iPhones and iPads. Be one of the first developers to build HTML5 games today and be ready for tomorrow!
This book will show you how to use the latest HTML5 and CSS3 web standards to build card games, drawing games, physics games, and even multiplayer games over the network. With this book, you will build six example games with clear systematic tutorials.
HTML5, CSS3, and the related JavaScript API are the latest hot topics in web. These standards bring us the new game market, HTML5 Games. With the new power from them, we can design games with HTML5 elements, CSS3 properties, and JavaScript to play in browsers.
This book is divided into nine chapters with each one focusing on one topic. We will create six games and specifically learn how we draw game objects, animate them, add audio, connect players, and build a physics game with a Box2D physics engine.