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Swift Game Development

You're reading from   Swift Game Development Learn iOS 12 game development using SpriteKit, SceneKit and ARKit 2.0

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788471152
Length 434 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Siddharth Shekar Siddharth Shekar
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Preface 1. Designing Games with Swift 2. Sprites, Camera, Action! FREE CHAPTER 3. Mix in the Physics 4. Adding Controls 5. Spawning Enemies, Coins, and Power-Ups 6. Generating a Never-Ending World 7. Implementing Collision Events 8. Polishing to a Shine – HUD, Parallax Backgrounds, Particles, and More 9. Adding Menus and Sounds 10. Standing out in the Crowd with Advanced Features 11. Introduction to SceneKit 12. Choosing a Monetization Strategy 13. Integrating with Game Center 14. Introduction to Spritekit with ARKit 15. Introduction to Scenekit with ARKit 16. Publishing the Game on the App Store 17. Multipeer Augmented Reality Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Adding an AdMob Ad in the App

Let's see how to implement ads in the game. We will be using AdMob to integrate an ad into the game.

You have to sign up for AdMob. If you don't already have an account, you can sign up at www.google.com/admob. Signing up is easy and it's free. If you have a Gmail account, you can use it to sign in as well.

www.google.com/admob

Adding an AdMob Ad in the App

To implement the ad, we have to first create an app on the AdMob site and then download the AdMob framework to implement the ad in the game. Click on the Apps button on the sidebar of the site and click Add App:

Adding an AdMob Ad in the App

Next, you will be asked if the app is already published. Click NO as we have not yet published the app on the App Store:

Adding an AdMob Ad in the App

Next, enter the app name and select the platform. I named the App JumpyJumps and selected the platform as iOS. You will be greeted with a screen giving you the App ID. Make a note of this as it will be required when we add the ad in the game:

Adding an AdMob Ad in the App

Next, we have to create an Ad unit. Click Next.

Here, we...

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