Java real time strategy game development

Question

I\'m coming to the end of my first year of CS and I thought a great way to consolidate all the things I\'ve learnt this year would be a personal game project.

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Answer 1

People often forget, that creating games is MUCH MORE than just coding the technique thing. Its about content creation, game design, sound and music, the "fun factor". If you make heavy use of existent APIs or engines, it will be possible, but writing it from scratch with no experience in 3 month is like asking yourself if you can code 100,000 LOC in this time which means 1111 LOC per day. This might be possible, but not if you have to desing and think, and just having the code makes no game.