[Dummies 01] • Java Game Programming for Dummies

Finally, a book that combines Java and fun! With straightforward explanations and tons of ready-to-use chunks of Java game code, Java Game Programming For Dummies plunges you right into the heart of cutting-edge game design.

Inside, find helpful advice on how to

Use Java's powerful toolkit of ready-to-go game components Enhance your games with Java's multithreaded capabilities Create realistic fantasy worlds by using texture-mapping techniques Give your games a professional look by using advanced imaging techniques and seamless animations Discover the magic of object-oriented programming (OOP) and see how it dramatically simplifies game design