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Things to do to port game made for iOS in Unity to Android?

I have just made my first game for iOS and submitted it to app store. I was thinking of porting my game to Android also. I would like to know things one need to do/remember to port game made for iOS ...
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Loading and rendering one large image or many smaller ones

I am working on an android game with a top down style view similar to the original GTA's or a scrolling version of Legend of Zelda. I have recently begun designing some prototype levels for the game ...
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Should I move the world or move the player?

I'm about to start developing a sidescrolling game where the players goal is to travel as far as he can in the horizontal axis before touching down. Note that I do not need to ever travel back on the ...
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How to create a splash (loading) screen in cocos2d for Android?

How to create a splash (loading) screen in cocos2d for Android? I need a loading screen that shows my app name and after that the next scene will show automatically. Thanks
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Implementing unlockable items on Android

I know this would be a beginners question (some of you might think) but I would like to know different approaches for this. I have a game with lets say 20 unlockable items, at the main menu I have a ...
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How to rotate a sprite on circle in android using Libgdx

Dear Fellow Game Developers i am newbie to Android Game Development,i like to know how we can develop a sprite rotate in circle on android,with help of libgdx, i do have a image in assets ...
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What are the requirements for a sound file in android?

I am creating a game in Android and eventually I am going to outsource the sound effects. I have a few place holder sounds for testing and I have noticed a problem. I have an OGG sound file which ...
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How to update off screen bitmap in a surfaceview thread

I have a Surfaceview thread and an off canvas texture bitmap that is being generated (changed), first row (line), every frame and then copied one position (line) down on regular surfaceview bitmap to ...
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Vector images (SVG or other formats) support in libgdx or other Android framework?

I'm looking for a website to create games for Android. I'm interested in something that supports vector images. Do you know if libgdx supports them or is there a convenient way to use them in libgdx? ...
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Auto adjusting the sprite sheet in cocos2d android

I have prepared the sprite sheet. Can anyone please tell me how I can use this sprite sheet such that it can adjust to any phone size (screen size) automatically. It would be helpful if you could also ...
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Keeping user's attention with tycoon style games

I'm developing a tycoon game, and with most games in the "genre", some in game things just take time. Making money, waiting for things to happen, etc. For mobile gaming (ios, android), how do I keep ...
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Cross platform development tool/platform for the modern indie game developer?

I'm a Flash developer, but I think it's time to think of other avenues. Ideally I want to be able to write once but be able to deploy to as many different platforms as possible, so iOS AND ...
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Ball bouncing and throwing, how to?

I was given a task to make a 3D game for Android, but since I never programmed games and opengl until now I'm totally lost on how and where to start. Right now I'm using libgdx framework to ease my ...
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Is libgdx fit for 2D game development on Android or are there simpler alternatives?

I'm looking for a Java framework to develop 2D games on desktop and Android. I've looked at Slick and I really like the API, however the developer himself says if you want a framework for Android and ...
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Determining the X, Y co-ordinates in sprite sheets

I am new to Android COCOS2D and developing a simple game to start with. I am developing a game for kids in which the kids shall spell out the names of the fruits they select. I have developed the ...
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Advantages and disadvantages of libgdx

I've been an android developer for a while and am thinking about getting into gaming. While looking for a game dev framework, I thought libgdx provides very friendly documentation and functionality. ...
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Android - Using opengles through java vs c++

Ive been reteaching myself opengl so I can make a game on android. However Ive been struggling with how to build objects and scenes in opengl using c/c++ and passing them through the jni to the ...
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which game engine did Destroy Gunners SP for android is using? [closed]

im trying to check games for the android mainly using the 2.2 OS version in 3d i downloaded this game called "Destroy Gunners SP" and i wander which 3d engine did they use ? dose someone knows?
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How to create solid human characters in MAYA, so that their hands do not cut into bodies while signaling hand sign?

How to create solid human characters in MAYA, so that their hands do not cut into bodies while signaling hand signs? Or can I make the characters solid in Unity? I create animations in MAYA and import ...
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OpenGL gradient banding on Samsung Galaxy S2 Android phone

I've got a live wallpaper out on the market which uses OpenGL to render some basic shapes and a flat plane. The simple lighting creates a gradient effect across the plane, which looks fine on most ...
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Frame Animation in Android

I am having 10-15 folders with having 20-30 png files each as frames. I wish to run the animation on click events in android. I found some links which says that use of sprite will be very useful. But ...
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Android Game Development Tutorial [closed]

Is there a really good tutorial on Android game development? Provide some links, please.
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The time has come i have android , now what is the best framework to develop games?

i have samsung galaxy s 5 mini tablet . great toy. i want to try to develop games to it , it has the android 2.2 , i don't want to upgreat for now the OS i have 3 questions 1. what is the best frame ...
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Rotate a bitmap and bitmap is getting blur in android

I am developing an android game. and in this I want to move an object along a Bezier path. my object is rotating with some angle on this curve. I used this piece of code: public void update() { ...
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AndEngine Object pool for Optimization

I have read up on a tutorial that allows you to reuse sprites that are re-added to the scene such as bullets from a gun or any other objects using an ObjectPool. In my game i have a variation of ...
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Detecting image curve to move a truck on this surface

I have an image background in surface view I want to move something according to black surface.But i can not do this using height of this image as it return same height.and one more thing ...
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Touching on the particular sprite from the spritesheet

I want to click on the particular sprite from the sprite sheet. For instance i have fruits sprite sheet i want to click on the particular fruit. Thanks, Jubin Mehta
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How to create the horizental slide menu in cocos2d android platfrom?

I want to create the horizental slide menu for my game in android cocos2d. Thanks, Jubin Mehta
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How to make Moving road/track for android game?

I am very much new to Android game development. and i have little idea about the canvas and open GL. in one of my requirement i wanted to draw a moving road/track(Jazzy). how should i start. please ...
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Game engines that publish to android and iOS

I am about to start on a project which, at a minimum needs to go out to android and ios. Are there any game engines other then Unity which can publish to both? I fear that Unity3d might be more ...

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