American computer scientist
André LaMothe is a computer scientist, author, hardware engineer, and game programmer, known for writing books about game development.
Game design and programming.
LaMothe is an independent game designer who was CEO of Xtreme Games and also developed video games for Microsoft Windows. In the gaming industry LaMothe has a reputation as the "Yoda of game design," encouraging and teaching other programmers. He and Alex Varanese also designed the XGameStation Micro Edition as a game development tool for hobbyists and students.
LaMothe is also the hardware evangelist for the upcoming Intellivision Amico and the founder of Nurve Networks LLC and iC0nstrux.com.
Writing career.
LaMothe is an author of multiple books on computer programming and game design, including "Windows Game Programming for Dummies". Other books include "Tricks of the 3D Game Programming Gurus", which tackles the development of a 3D software engine across 1600 pages.
Many of his game development books were released in the 1990s and early 2000s. He has been described as having "an uncanny knack of shaping some of the most difficult and mind-bending programming concepts into a palatable form."
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