Preface

Libgdx is a powerful Java-based open source cross-platform game framework. It allows developers to target Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS, and HTML5 with a single codebase, sparing them the hassle of dealing with low-level, platform-specific details.

Preface

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Through a clean and simple API, Libgdx offers a vast set of features, which are as follows:

  • Low-level OpenGL access: This includes vertex arrays, meshes, framebuffers, shaders, and immediate mode renderer
  • 2D graphics: This includes bitmaps, texture atlases, particles, scene graph, user interface, and maps
  • 3D graphics: This ...

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