This beginner's guide focuses on getting you quickly through all the major learning points in a smooth, logical order. You'll also learn how to avoid some common pitfalls. Aspiring game developers who want to learn how to create their own levels, maps, game worlds and environments. You don't need game design or game development experience and no experience of UDK is required
The book starts with good introduction to the UDK. The topics covered in this book are well chosen for a complete in-depth focus on the Unreal Engine and the development environment. Author expects the reader to do most of the things which has not been explained clearly. This book incorporates a “Quiz” section which is very predictive, easy and short. Almost all the main chapters are short and doesn’t cover information specific to game developers. In my opinion a complete book makeover is req...
The book is as it said, intended for beginners who have no freaking idea about Game Development. The language is dead simple. It is bit pricey. Hopefully an Indian edition from Packt publishing would be most welcomed. I use this book for teaching Game Dev 101 as introductory for 10 days. Even the most dunder heads gets this language so no complaints there. 7/10