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Android Game, Ryan Weston Jan 2020

Android Game, Ryan Weston

Williams Honors College, Honors Research Projects

The purpose of this project was to create an endless runner game for Android coded in Java and XML and developed in Android Studio. In the game, the player controls a frog that jumps from lily pad to lily pad to avoid logs moving toward the player. The player must also maneuver the lily pads as they can randomly disappear. There are three difficulties in the game that vary the disappearance rate of lily pads as well as the frequency and acceleration rate of the log obstacles. The game also has a scoring system and saves the high score locally …


Game Collection Development And Marketing, Todd R. Locker Jr Jan 2017

Game Collection Development And Marketing, Todd R. Locker Jr

Williams Honors College, Honors Research Projects

The reasons for completing this project include expanding my knowledge of programming features and methodology, and to learn about game platform development and design. This was done by using the Java programming language to create a game platform which can host a variable number of games. One of the most notable features that was utilized is the JavaFX platform. Much programming experience was gained from this platform and all the features and methods it provides for customization. The application that was produced is graphical user interface based and created with event-driven programming. The result of this project was a custom …