May 2017
Beginner to intermediate
238 pages
4h 56m
English
Overview
"Learning Android Game Development" by None Malankar is a practical guide that equips beginners to develop 2D games using the Android platform. Through this book, you'll be guided step-by-step starting from setting up the development environment to creating an interactive game application. The book also introduces concepts to transition your skills from creating 2D games to 3D gaming development.
What this Book will help me do
- Learn to configure Android Studio and set up a development environment for 2D game creation.
- Gain proficiency in animating game elements like sprites and handling user inputs effectively.
- Understand collision detection techniques to enhance gameplay interactivity.
- Master saving high scores and managing game states for a more polished gaming experience.
- Explore foundational knowledge for transitioning from 2D to 3D game development.
Author(s)
None Malankar is an experienced Android developer with a passion for game design. They bring their technical expertise and teaching experience into this beginner-friendly guide. By focusing on a step-by-step approach, None simplifies complex game development concepts for aspiring game developers.
Who is it for?
This book is best suited for aspiring Android game developers with a basic understanding of Java programming. If you have some programming knowledge and are eager to learn game development on Android, this book will guide you from the fundamentals all the way to creating your first game.
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