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LinkedIn Learning

2D Game Design and Development Essential Training

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Learn everything you need to know to design and develop your first 2D game, from choosing a game engine, building artwork, and adding sound to publishing the finished game.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you should know
1. Picking a Framework
  • How to choose a framework
  • Popular frameworks
  • Additional frameworks
2. Game Design 101
  • Play more games
  • Document your idea
  • Get feedback
3. Creating Art and Sound
  • Prototype a game
  • Create artwork
  • Create sounds
4. Polishing Your Game
  • Polish your game
  • Support multiple resolutions
  • Optimize your game
5. Publishing and Marketing
  • Getting people to play your game
  • Charging for your game
  • Make more games
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Jesse Freeman

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