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Android Game Programming By Example

You're reading from Android Game Programming By Example Harness the power of the Android SDK by building three immersive and captivating games

Product type Paperback

Published in Jun 2015

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781785280122

Length 388 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

C++

Tools

Android

Concepts

Mobile Game Development

Author (1):

John Horton

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Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface

1. Player 1 UP FREE CHAPTER

2. Tappy Defender – First Step

3. Tappy Defender – Taking Flight

4. Tappy Defender – Going Home

5. Platformer – Upgrading the Game Engine

6. Platformer – Bob, Beeps, and Bumps

7. Platformer – Guns, Life, Money, and the Enemy

8. Platformer – Putting It All Together

9. Asteroids at 60 FPS with OpenGL ES 2

10. Move and Draw with OpenGL ES 2

11. Things That Go Bump – Part II

Index

Index

A

Android Activity lifecycle
- about / The Android Activity lifecycle
- reference link / The Android Activity lifecycle
Android device
- Tappy Defender, debugging on / Debugging on an Android device
Android Studio
- installing / Installing Android Studio
- URL / Installing Android Studio
Android Studio file structure
- about / The Android Studio file structure
asteroid
- collision detection, precising with / Precise collision detection with an asteroid
Asteroid class
- collision package, adding to / Adding a collision package to the Asteroid class
asteroid collision detection
- about / Colliding with an asteroid
- crossing number / The crossing number
- phase / The first phase and overview of asteroid collision detection
- overview / The first phase and overview of asteroid collision detection
asteroids
- drawing / Drawing and moving the asteroids
- moving / Drawing and moving the asteroids
Asteroids' Simulator game
- checks, performing...

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Authors (1)

John Horton

John Horton

John Horton is a programming and gaming enthusiast based in the UK. He has a passion for writing apps, games, books, and blog articles. He is the founder of Game Code School.

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