2015-03-16

Robocode is Robotics battle simulator with easy-to-use, that works on all platforms that support Java 2. You can create a robot, put her on the battlefield and let him fight to the finish against the enemy robots created by other developers. Robocode comes with a set of prefabricated collapsible opponents, to get you started, but once you outgrow them, you can enter your creation against the best in the world in one of the leagues formed around the world.

Each participant Robocode creates its own robot using Java language elements, allowing several developers-from rank beginners to advanced hacker-to participate in the fun. Beginning Java developers can learn the basics: calling code API, read the Javadocs, inheritance, inner classes, event handling and the like. Experienced developers can adjust their programming skills in the global challenge to build best-in-class robot software. In this article we will introduce you to RoboCode on your way to conquer the world by creating your first RoboCode bot. We also take a look at the fascinating "behind the scenes" machines, accounting for RoboCode tick.

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