Game Coding Course
Dive into core 2D arcade game development skills including game loops, input handling, collisions, scoring, and basic AI. Learn essential practices in testing, debugging, profiling, and multi-language packaging to craft efficient, reliable games with professional architecture suited for practical tech applications and projects.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course guides you through creating a full 2D arcade game from the ground up, emphasising solid structure and dependable performance. You'll gain expertise in game loops, input management, entities, collision detection, scoring systems, lives, win/lose scenarios, plus debugging, profiling, testing, and deployment in various languages to deliver a compact, refined, and sustainable game quickly.
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Develop skills
- Develop strong 2D game loops with smooth update/render cycles, accurate timing, and effective state management.
- Create reliable input handling systems featuring debouncing, key mapping, and easy-to-test controls.
- Build intelligent entities and AI using components, lifecycles, object pooling, and smart enemy behaviours.
- Implement dependable collision detection and physics with AABB methods, layer systems, and straightforward resolutions.
- Master testing, performance optimisation, and deployment through unit tests, profiling tools, and builds across multiple languages.
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