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2D Game Development with GDevelop - Crash Course

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Overview

Dive into 2D game development with this comprehensive crash course on GDevelop, a cross-platform, free, and open-source game engine. Learn to create games with minimal coding that can run on most major platforms. Explore the general layout, object types, event system, and jumpstarting techniques. Master variables, expression builder, and extensions to enhance your game development skills. Apply your knowledge by recreating the classic Asteroids game. Discover how to export your finished project for various platforms. Benefit from practical examples, artist resources, and step-by-step guidance to kickstart your journey in game creation using GDevelop's user-friendly interface.

Syllabus

) Intro.
) General Layout.
) Object Types.
) Event System.
) Jumpstarting.
) Variables.
) Expression Builder.
) Extensions.
) Re-creating Asteroids.
) Exporting A Game.
) Outro.

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Reviews

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  • This game dev course is a gem! From basics to advanced topics, it covers it all. Hands-on projects make learning fun, and the instructors are super helpful. Highly recommend for aspiring game developers!

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