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Android Game Development – Sprite Animation
If you followed the series so far we are pretty knowledgable in handling touches, displaying images and moving them around. But a moving image it’s a pretty dull sight as it looks ...

Android Game Development – Measuring FPS
In the previous entry we have created a game loop that runs at a constant speed and constant (more or less) FPS. How can we measure it? Check the new MainThread.java class. package ...

Android Game Development – The Game Loop
The game loop is the heartbeat of every game. We used a very rudimentary one so far (you can find it here) without any control over how fast or slow we update our game state and which ...

Android Game Development – Moving Images on Screen
In the previous post we’ve displayed an image and implemented a very simple drag functionality. Things we should know by now following the series:launch an Android application in ...

Android Game Development – Displaying Images with Android
Before moving to the actual game loop let’s display some graphics so we can get some measurements done. If you haven’t checked it out please do as it is imperative that you understand ...

Android Game Development – A Basic Game Loop
Following the series so far you we have an understanding of the game architecture. Even if just briefly but we know that we need to take input in some form, update the internal state ...

Android Game Development – A Basic Game Architecture
So we got our Android application up and running but you might be wondering what type of application is exactly a game. I will try to give you my understanding of it. The following ...

Android Game Development – Create The Project
Now that we have our idea let’s get the environment up and start coding. To install Android follow the steps found on the official documentation page. I use eclipse so if you are ...

Android Game Development – The Game Idea
Coming up with an idea for the game This is the hardest part. Because I am just one guy having limited time I will choose one idea that is realisable in a short time and will contain ...

JCG Studios – ArkDroid official launch
Hello all, Following the beta testing phase, I am pleased to announce the official launch of our very first Android game, ArkDroid. ArkDroid is essentially an Arkanoid clone for Android ...

