Game Developer Course
This course teaches the fundamentals of game development, focusing on building a 2D action-platformer using a PC game engine. Participants will learn to implement core mechanics like movement, combat, and progression systems, while organizing code professionally and preparing a vertical slice for presentation.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Game Developer Course guides you through creating a refined 2D action-platformer from the basics. Learn to select and configure a PC game engine, organise clean and sustainable code, and add responsive movement, jumping, and additional features. You will create enemies, health, damage, and game progression systems, then adjust, evaluate, record, and prepare a professional vertical slice for display.
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Develop skills
- Develop responsive 2D platformer movement: jumps, dashes, and precise controls.
- Add enemy AI, damage, and health systems for smooth combat cycles.
- Design clean GameManager progression with win/lose conditions, checkpoints, and UI.
- Arrange production-ready game code with tests, documentation, and clear organisation.
- Adjust gameplay balance quickly using A/B tests, metrics, and performance adjustments.
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