Mastering Libgdx Game Development Leverage The Power Of Libgdx To Create A Fully Functional Customizable Rpg Game For Your Own Commercial Title Patrick Hoey by Patrick Hoey 9781785289361, 1785289365 instant download after payment.

Leverage the power of LibGDX to create a fully functional, customizable RPG game for your own commercial title
Learn game architecture and design patterns with concrete examples using proper software engineering principles* Save time and money with this handy reference guide for future game development with LibGDX* Design and develop a fully functional RPG video game from scratch with a hands on, step-by-step approach using LibGDX.
Who This Book Is ForIf you are an intermediate-level game developer who wants to create an RPG video game but found the creation process overwhelming, either by lack of tutorials or by getting lost in a sea of game-related technologies, engines, or frameworks, then this book is for you. This book assumes familiarity with Java and some basic knowledge of LibGDX.
 - Develop characters with stat attributes, player movement, animation, physics, and collision detection - Create interactive NPC characters with speech windows and build immersion via dialog trees - Build inventory management system UIs with drag and drop items to sell, buy, and equip - Design a quest system to expand out the content of your game - Form interesting enemies with battle mechanics and spawn points*  - Devise scripted cutscenes to add an element of story and drama - Develop save and load game profiles* Create special effects to give the game extra "juiciness" and polish, and help build the atmosphere In Detail.
LibGDX is a Java-based framework developed with a heavy emphasis on performance, and includes cross-platform support out of the box (Windows, OS X, Linux, iOS, Android, and HTML5) as well as providing all the low-level functionality so that you can focus on developing your game and not battling with the platform.