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A. BaimagambetovLearn JavaFX Game and App Development https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8625-8_3

3. Entity-Component Case Study: Develop Pong

Almas Baimagambetov¹  

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Brighton, East Sussex, UK

 

We start our game development journey in this chapter, where we develop a clone of the Pong arcade game. We will start building your knowledge about the game development process with FXGL. Through this process, we will learn about

• Entities and how they represent game objects

• Components and how they add data and behavior to entities

• Game world and how to perform queries to access specific entities in the world

Game objects form the fundamental concepts of any game. The ...