Rapid Roller: A Game For Windows Phone
Nghiem An, Do (2012)
Nghiem An, Do
Vaasan ammattikorkeakoulu
2012
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2012102414615
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2012102414615
Tiivistelmä
In 2008, Microsoft stopped developing the “Windows Mobile” operating system and created a totally new mobile operating system “Windows Phone”. Windows Phone supports multi-touch and multi-tasking which provides smooth user experiences. As a new operating system, Windows Phone has gained a lot attention from developers. Its applications have been growing rapidly. Game application is one of the most growing applications. As a result, game industry becomes more valuable and potential.
Game development is a process of combination of coding skills and designing skills. The most important part in game development is the game concept. It should be simple and addictive.
The goal of the project was to create a complete game for Windows Phone operating system. The project was carried out on Nokia Lumina 710. By the time writing this thesis, Rapid Roller was updated to version 1.1 which gained more than three thousand downloads and many good feedbacks from players.
The game name is Rapid Roller because basically player has to roll a ball rapidly to survive. It has four levels and six different balls for player to choose. When player complete one level, they will unlock a new ball. By using accelerometer, Rapid Roller makes the difference. Player can control the ball by moving the phone. The first version 1.0 was published on February.
Game development is a process of combination of coding skills and designing skills. The most important part in game development is the game concept. It should be simple and addictive.
The goal of the project was to create a complete game for Windows Phone operating system. The project was carried out on Nokia Lumina 710. By the time writing this thesis, Rapid Roller was updated to version 1.1 which gained more than three thousand downloads and many good feedbacks from players.
The game name is Rapid Roller because basically player has to roll a ball rapidly to survive. It has four levels and six different balls for player to choose. When player complete one level, they will unlock a new ball. By using accelerometer, Rapid Roller makes the difference. Player can control the ball by moving the phone. The first version 1.0 was published on February.