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September 13 2016

Learning Java by Building Android Games

Extend your game development skills while learning Java – follow this book and learn Java for Android to enter the world of Android games development with greater confidence

What You Will Learn

• Set up an efficient, professional game development environment in Android Studio
  
• Build your very own Android UI using easy to-use tools in Android Studio
  
• Add real-time interaction with Java threads and implement locking/handling screen rotation, pixel graphics, clicks, animation, sound FX, and many other features in your games
  
• Explore object-oriented programming (OOP) and design scalable, reliable, and well-written Java games or apps on almost any Android device
  
• Build and deploy a graphical pong-style game using advanced OOP concepts
  
• Explore APIs and implement advanced features such as online leaderboards and achievements using Google game services
  
• Make your game compelling to be the next big hit on Google Play market with a content update strategy and in-game marketing
  

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