© Ted Hagos, Mario Zechner, J.F. DiMarzio and Robert Green 2020
T. Hagos et al.Beginning Android Games Developmenthttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6121-7_2

2. Project Basics

Ted Hagos1 , Mario Zechner2, J. F. DiMarzio3 and Robert Green4
(1)
Makati, Philippines
(2)
Graz, Steiermark, Austria
(3)
Kissimmee, FL, USA
(4)
Portland, OR, USA
 
You will build many interesting apps, to be sure. Whether it be a gaming app, line of business app, or some other kind, we need to learn the basics of creating, building, and testing an app in Android Studio first; this chapter is all about that. In here, we’ll cover the following:
  • Create a simple project.

  • Create an Android Virtual Device (emulator), so we can run and test projects.

Create a Project

Launch Android Studio, if ...

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