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Learning Android Game Development

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Learn the art of making Android games and turn your game development dreams into reality About This Book * Leverage the latest features of Android N to create real-world 2D games * Architect a 2D game from scratch and level up your Android game development skill * Transition from developing simple 2D games to 3D games using basic Java code Who This Book Is For If you are a mobile developer who has basic Java programming knowledge, then this book is ideal for you. Previous Android development experience is not needed; however, basic mobile development knowledge is essential. What You Will Learn * Understand the nuts and bolts of developing highly interactive and interesting games for Android N * Link the interface to the code used in games through simple methods * Interact with the images on the screen and also learn to animate them * Set and save the game state and save high scores, hit points, and so on for your games * Get a grasp of various collision techniques and implement the bounding box technique * Convert your 2D games to 3D games using Android N * Get an understanding of the process of UI creation using Android Studio In Detail In this book, well start with installing Android studio and its components, and setting it up ready for Android N. We teach you how to take inputs from users, create images and interact with them, and work with sprites to create animations. Youll then explore the various collision detection methods and use sprites to create an explosion. Moving on, youll go through the process of UI creation and see how to create buttons as well as display the score and other parameters on screen. By the end of the book, you will have a working example and an understanding of a 2D platform game like Super Mario and know how to convert your 2D games to 3D games. Style and approach This easy-to-understand guide follows a step-by-step approach to building games, and contains plenty of graphical examples for you to follow and grasp quickly, giving you the chance to implement the concepts practically.

About the Author

Nikhil Malankar started his journey into game development in 2011 by founding his company, GameEon, as the CEO, at the age of 17. GameEon has developed over 70+ games, of which 10 are available for download on Play Store and others are distributed worldwide via multiple distribution channels. Currently, he is running his new company--Next Move Digital--as the founder and CEO. Next Move Digital deals in digital media and game development. He has a total experience of 5 years in the field of game development and has worked on technologies such as Pygame (a subset of Python) to create GameEons first game, Kyte - Kite Flying Game, which has over 300,000 downloads on Google Play. He is also familiar with the Unity Game engine and has developed most of the games at GameEon in the same. He has also worked with Unreal Engine 4 to develop Special Ops, a first person shooter game for Android and iOS. He has also developed non-gaming apps and websites for clients. At GameEon, he also worked with multiple clients to develop games for them, and one of the most famous brands he has worked with is m-Indicator. He is also a social media influencer with a big following of his own on Facebook and is extremely passionate about playing games. With Next Move Digital, he aims to work on content creation, distribution, and licensing. He also operates a content website--Tell Me Nothing--under Next Move Digital, which focuses on lighthearted satirical content. His future endeavors with the company include making good-quality games for PC and console platforms. Currently, he is running Next Move Digital, as the Founder and CEO, that focuses on creating digital media content.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781785880957
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Packt Publishing
  • Height: 235 mm
  • No of Pages: 238
  • Spine Width: 13 mm
  • Width: 191 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1785880950
  • Publisher Date: 30 May 2017
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 417 gr


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