Java Game Programming for Dummies

All the code examples in this book are coded as Java applets so that they can be used with Java-enabled Web browsers and published on the Web. At the time of this writing, the current release of Java is release 1.1.5 with version 1.2 just appearing as a developer release. Java versions 1.1 and later add many new features, such as a completely new event model, but many Web browsers have yet to fully incorporate these new features. Therefore, the applets in this book are coded to be compatible with the earlier Java 1.0.2 standard so that they work with the widest variety of web browser....