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Mastering Android Game Development with Unity

You're reading from Mastering Android Game Development with Unity Build high-end Android games with Unity's advanced features

Product type Paperback

Published in May 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781783550777

Length 352 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Android

Concepts

Mobile Game Development

Author (1):

Siddharth Shekar

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Table of Contents (15) Chapters

Title Page

Credits

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Preface

1. Introduction to Android Game Development with Unity3D FREE CHAPTER

2. Finishing the Perky Penguin 2D Game

3. Adding Player Character for an Action Fighting Game

4. Enemy Characters with AI

5. Gameplay, UI, and Effects

6. GameScene and SceneFlow

7. Gamestats, Social, IAP, and Ad Integration

8. Sound, Finishing Touches, and Publishing

Chapter 8. Sound, Finishing Touches, and Publishing

In this chapter, we will add sound and see how to make the same app run on different Android device resolutions. We will optimize the APK so that the file size is smaller. We will then prepare the app itself for publishing by adding icons. We will also prepare the app store itself by adding icons and screenshots and finally push the publish button so that the app is published.

This chapter includes the following topics:

Adding sound
Handling multiple resolution
Optimizing the APK size
Preparing for publishing
Publishing the game

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Authors (1)

Siddharth Shekar

Siddharth Shekar

Siddharth Shekar is a game developer and teacher with over 6 years' industry experience and 12 years' experience in C++ and other programming languages. He is adept at graphics libraries such as OpenGL and Vulkan, and game engines such as Unity and Unreal. He has published games on the iOS and Android app stores. He has also authored books including Swift Game Development, Mastering Android Game Development with Unity, and Learning iOS 8 Game Development Using Swift, all published by Packt Publishing. He currently lives in Auckland, New Zealand, and is a lecturer in the games department at Media Design School. He teaches advanced computer graphics programming, PlayStation 4 native game development, and mentors final year production students.

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