{"product_id":"9781484217177","title":"Android Studio Game Development: Concepts and Design","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAndroid Studio Game Development: Concepts and Design\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eDiMarzio, Jerome\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis short book walks you through the process of creating mobile games using the new Android Studio IDE. \u003ci\u003eAndroid Studio Game Development \u003c\/i\u003eintroduces you to the key tools in Android Studio and gives you the knowledge you need to develop games in Android Studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book takes you from installing Android Studio, through exploring the IDE to creating a new project and setting up GitHub as a VCS. You'll then be well equipped to tackle the game-development topics that make up the rest of the book. You'll learn about OpenGL ES and how to deal with polygons, before mastering image loading and sprite sheets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe final three chapters cover topics vital to successful game development: interactivity. You'll gain skills in reading user input, responding to that input with in-game movement, and detecting collisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHow to create      projects in Android Studio\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHow to use the      SDK manager to keep your Android SDK current\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to commit to      and get projects from GitHub\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHow to use      OpenGL ES to load images\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHow to react to      player input\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHow to debug      your games using Android Studio\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAudience\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is for those who may be new to game development who have some experience with Android Studio IDE and Android.  To learn about Android Studio, check out Learn Android Studio IDE by Gerber and Craig (Apress).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Apress\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2015-11-16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781484217177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4842-1718-4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 95\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47513717866636,"sku":"9781484217177","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781484217177.jpg?v=1775962545","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781484217177","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}