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Beginning Android 4 Games Development - by Mario Zechner & Robert Green (Paperback)

Name: Beginning Android 4 Games Development - by Mario Zechner & Robert Green (Paperback)
Brand: Apress
SKU: 85040979
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Beginning Android 4 Games Development offers everything you need to join the ranks of successful Android game developers.
About the Author: Mario Zechner runs Badlogic Games, a game development shop focused on Android.
696 Pages
Computers + Internet, Computer Science

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Beginning Android 4 Games Development offers everything you need to join the ranks of successful Android game developers. You'll start with game design fundamentals and programming basics, and then progress toward creating your own basic game engine and playable game that works on Android 4.0 and earlier devices. This will give you everything you need to branch out and write your own Android games.

The potential user base and the wide array of available high-performance devices makes Android an attractive target for aspiring game developers. Do you have an awesome idea for the next break-through mobile gaming title? Beginning Android 4 Games Development will help you kick-start your project.

The book will guide you through the process of making several example games for the Android platform, and involves a wide range of topics:

The fundamentals of Android game development targeting Android 1.5-4.0+ devices
The Android platform basics to apply those fundamentals in the context of making a game
The design of 2D and 3D games and their successful implementation on the Android platform

About the Author

Mario Zechner runs Badlogic Games, a game development shop focused on Android.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 9.25 Inches (H) x 7.5 Inches (W) x 1.39 Inches (D)

Weight: 2.59 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 696

Genre: Computers + Internet

Sub-Genre: Computer Science

Publisher: Apress

Format: Paperback

Author: Mario Zechner & Robert Green

Language: English

Street Date: December 21, 2011

TCIN: 85040979

UPC: 9781430239871

Item Number (DPCI): 247-41-8355

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.39 inches length x 7.5 inches width x 9.25 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 2.59 pounds

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