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Android Development for Beginners - Building a Paddle Ball Game

Derek Banas via YouTube

Overview

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Learn to create a simple paddle ball game using App Inventor in this 21-minute tutorial. Explore image sprites, animation techniques, and built-in features of App Inventor to develop a canvas game. Follow along as the instructor guides you through positioning the paddle, controlling the ball, managing game stats, and implementing game logic. Gain hands-on experience with Image Sprite, Ball, and Canvas components to build an engaging mobile game. Perfect for beginners, this tutorial breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-understand steps, providing a solid foundation for Android game development using App Inventor.

Syllabus

Intro
Overview
Building the Game
Position the Paddle
Y Position
Ball Position
Hits Lives
Update Stats
Restart
Ball
Ball Speed
Controls
Move sprite
Duplicate sprite
Delete sign
Update Hits
Handle Edge
Decrease Edge
Game Over
Stats Label

Taught by

Derek Banas

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