Beginning Mobile Phone Game Programming (Paperback)
Build several fully functional games as well as a game engine to use for programming cell phone and mobile games with Beginning Mobile Phone Game Programming! The included CD provides the tool, code and graphics necessary to complete all exercises covered in the chapters. Beginning Cell Phone Game Programming demystifies wireless game programming by providing clear, practical lessons using the J2ME Game API. You will learn how to use the most popular mobile programming language, Java, to build compact games that can run on any Java-enabled device, including mobile phones, pagers and handheld computers. You will also learn to add a splash screen, create a demo mode, keep track of high scores, and test, debug, and deploy your games. Topics covered include: How to construct a game engine to drive mobile games. How to use Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME) and the Java Game API to get the most performance out of your mobile games. How to implement sprite animation and control int (more…)
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Useful not only for cell phone game development!!!
This book shows a overall and objective vision about game development (mainly concepts). I think that for beginners it’s the best way to start a game (not only for cell phones,…
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Absolutely Amazing !!
It’s the only Java 2 ME game programming book I love ! This book explains all about Java Game in Mobile device and in an easy way.
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Don’t Wast Your Money
This is absolutly the worst programming book i’ve ever read! Although Michael Morisson shows a lot of techniques and details of MIDP 2.
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easiest and fastest way to begin writing a mobile game
i spent 2 hours reading this book from a shop’s bookshelves, and i can start imagine how i can design an app or game right after that.
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Awesome
The author had done an excellent job of making mobile game programming an ease to learn and enjoy. The examples in there are simple and easy to understand, with lots of free space…