Beginning Android Games Development: From Beginner to Pro

© 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_8

8. Testing and Debugging

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

 

What we’ll cover:

• Types of game testing

• Unit testing

• Debugging

• Android Profiler

We’ve gone through the programming phase of our project; next, we go through testing and debugging. It’s in this stage that we must find all errors and inconsistencies in the code. A polished game doesn’t have rough edges; we need to test it, debug it, and make sure it doesn’t hog computing resources.

Types of Game Testing

Functional testing. ...