Introductory Game Development Course with Construct 2

Description

Are you a fan of 2D games like Flappy Bird and Angry Birds? Have you ever thought about making your own game, but don't know where to start? Well, look no further! In this Introductory Game Development Course with Construct 2, we'll guide you through the basic theories and concepts of 2D game development. Best of all, you don't need to know how to program to get started!

Why Choose Construct 2?

You may be wondering why we recommend Construct 2 as the game engine for this course. To put it simply, Construct 2 is a user-friendly game engine that allows you to create 2D games without the need for programming knowledge. With a little bit of creativity and understanding of the basic theories and concepts of game development, you can start making your own game.

What You'll Learn:

In this course, you'll learn the following:

– Setup your Game Layout
– Add animations
– Detect for Touch inputs
– Use simple Behaviours
– Move objects
– Spawn new objects on the go
– Configure Objects
– Set Collision Polygons
– Detect Collisions
– Use Global, Local and Instance Variables
– Use Sprite fonts
– Create simple logic patterns for game rules
– Add and Play Music/Sound Effects

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is perfect for anyone interested in simple 2D game development, preferably aged 13 and above with a good understanding of Maths and basic knowledge of computers. Navigation through folders, copy, cut, paste, etc. If you have no prior knowledge of programming, this course is perfect for you. However, if you are already an experienced programmer, certain portions of the course might be a little too basic for your needs.

Course Requirements:

To take this course, you'll need the following:

– A free or paid version of Construct 2 (We work within the limits of what is free!)
– A Windows computer running Windows XP Service Pack 3 or newer, with a minimum specification of 512 MB RAM, 1 GHz Processor, and the latest version of your graphics card.
– HTML5 compatible browsers such as Internet Explorer 9+, Firefox, Chrome, etc.

What's Included in the Course?

In addition to the lectures and practical exercises, we'll also be providing you with a Free Flappy Bird Clone Asset Pack to follow along with the course. This will save you time and provide you with valuable examples which will help you to better understand how to create your own games.

Conclusion

So, are you ready to start creating your own 2D games? With this Introductory Game Development Course with Construct 2, you'll be able to learn the basic theories and concepts of game development easily, without the need for programming. So what are you waiting for? Enroll now and let's get started creating your first game!