How to Make a 2D Platformer in Godot Game Engine

Classic Platformer Design in a Free Game Engine for Beginners
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How to Make a 2D Platformer in Godot Game Engine
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6 hours
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Nov 2021
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Why take this course?

🎮 Master Classic Platformer Design with Godot - Your Journey into Game Development Starts Here!

🚀 Course Title: How to Make a 2D Platformer in Godot Game Engine
🌍 Course Headline: Classic Platformer Design in a Free Game Engine for Beginners


Embark on an exciting adventure into the world of game development with Chris Tutorialscourse! "How to Make a 2D Platformer in Godot Game Engine" is specifically crafted for beginners who aspire to build their own classic platformers from the ground up. With a focus on hands-on learning, this course will guide you through every step, transforming your interest into a fully functional game prototype by the end.

Why Choose This Course?

  • 💻 Learn by Doing: Dive into the process of creating a 2D platformer, learning all the essential mechanics along the way.
  • 🚀 Beginner Friendly: No prior experience with Godot is necessary - we'll start from the very basics!
  • 🛠️ Code Heavy, But Easy to Understand: We write every line of code from scratch, ensuring you grasp not just what to type, but why.
  • 🎨 Art Assets Included: Get started right away with art assets from Pixel Adventure 1 and 2, which you can download using the links provided in the first video.

Course Breakdown:

Key Features You'll Master:

  • Player Mechanics: Craft a player controller equipped with double jumping, wall jumping, and a bounce attack.
  • Enemy AI: Create two intelligent enemies that navigate using waypoint movement and react to area triggers.
  • Projectile System: Implement projectiles as part of the enemy's arsenal to challenge your player character.
  • Level Design with Tiles: Utilize Godot's tile-map system and auto-tiling features for efficient, beautiful level building.

📚 What You Will Learn:

  • Godot Engine Basics: Get acquainted with the Godot interface and workflow.
  • GDScript: Write your own scripts using GDScript, a language that's both fast to test and easy to learn.
  • Game Physics & Collision: Understand how to implement physics for player and enemy movements.
  • Animation and Sprite Management: Learn to handle animations and sprites within the game environment.
  • Event Handling: Master the art of responding to events in real-time, like player inputs and in-game actions.

📅 Course Structure:

  1. Introduction to Godot Game Engine: Understanding the interface, core concepts, and setting up your first project.
  2. Player Mechanics: Building a responsive and engaging player character with advanced movement mechanics.
  3. Enemy Creation & AI: Designing smarter enemies with waypoint navigation and area trigger reactions.
  4. Projectile System: Setting up projectiles to add another layer of challenge to your game.
  5. Level Design with Tiles: Crafting engaging levels using Godot's powerful tile-map system for a professional finish.
  6. Final Project: Bringing together everything you've learned to create a complete, playable 2D platformer prototype.

By the end of this course, you'll have not just a prototype, but a solid foundation in game development using Godot. You'll be well on your way to creating your own original games or even improving upon classic platformers with confidence. 🎈

Enroll now and join a community of budding developers who are learning the ins and outs of game creation with the Godot engine. Let's create something extraordinary together! 🚀✨

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