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Published inAug 2016
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ISBN-139781785885860
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Avisekhar Roy
Avisekhar Roy
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Avisekhar Roy

Avisekhar Roy is a B.Tech engineer in computer science. He has had a passion for coding since his school days. However, he had no plans to become a game programmer. His fate landed him in the gaming industry in 2010. Since then, he fell in love with game development. Avisekhar has worked in many formats of game development environment, ranging from small companies and individual studios to corporate companies and full-scale game development studios. He recently started his own gaming start-up in 2016 and is currently working on games for the mobile platform. Avisekhar has also worked with some big companies, such as Reliance Games in India, as well as a small-scale studio called Nautilus Mobile. He is now trying to acquire a position in the gaming industry for his own venture, Funboat Games.
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Any software development must follow a certain protocol and standard. Game development is not an exception. Following a standard helps the product sustain for a longer period of time. The modern age Android game life cycle includes many updates after launch, and in many cases the game sustains for years. For an organization, the same developer might not be working on the same game for a long period time, which is a very common scenario in the game industry.

The development project must be readable enough to be adopted by new developers and be flexible enough to accommodate new changes for updates to the game.

Finally, let's summarize the mandatory tasks, which are common in the Android game development industry. Game developers should follow the game development principles. First, they must create a proper game design document to make it easy for programmers and artists to understand clearly. Then, they should create a proper technical design document to supply all the possible technical...

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The Android Game Developer???s Handbook
Published in: Aug 2016Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781785885860

Author (1)

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Avisekhar Roy

Avisekhar Roy is a B.Tech engineer in computer science. He has had a passion for coding since his school days. However, he had no plans to become a game programmer. His fate landed him in the gaming industry in 2010. Since then, he fell in love with game development. Avisekhar has worked in many formats of game development environment, ranging from small companies and individual studios to corporate companies and full-scale game development studios. He recently started his own gaming start-up in 2016 and is currently working on games for the mobile platform. Avisekhar has also worked with some big companies, such as Reliance Games in India, as well as a small-scale studio called Nautilus Mobile. He is now trying to acquire a position in the gaming industry for his own venture, Funboat Games.
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