Browser based games range from simple and quick entertainment to those with advanced graphics and animation, killer audio, and intricate storylines. Whatever the level of detail, most of these titles share a common thread. They are all created using one or more of the following: Flash, Java, and even JavaScript. Whether you are a novice or a grizzled veteran, the following Flash books and tutorials may prove to be invaluable in your quest to create the perfect Web browser game.
Beginning Game Programming With Flash
"A tutorial for introductory game programming and multi-media students looking to use Flash to create games features easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions that walk readers through each stage of the game-building process and covers all essential elements of game programming through action script and the GUI interface of Flash, accompanied by exercises and hands-on projects to enhance skills and applications."








