You could try doing a cross-platform (iOS/Android) game with a C++ framework like Cocos2d-x. I read through Cocos2d-x By Example (http://www.amazon.com/Cocos2d-

You could try doing a cross-platform (iOS/Android) game with a C++ framework like Cocos2d-x. I read through Cocos2d-x By Example (http://www.amazon.com/Cocos2d-X-Example-Beginners-Guide-Engelbert/dp/178216734X http://www.amazon.com/Cocos2d-X-Example-Beginners-Guide-Enge...) last year and it was pretty good. Didn't assume a prior knowledge of C++