
Launch into web game development by building 20 HTML, CSS, and JavaScript games, from snake to flappy bird, with step-by-step guidance and hands-on practice.
Download Visual Studio Code from the Microsoft Store, open the editor, and install essential extensions: HTML, CSS support, JavaScript support, and Live Preview, to enable web development in this course.
Discover how HTML, CSS, and JavaScript collaborate to build websites and games. Understand how HTML provides structure, CSS handles design and animation, and JavaScript adds interactivity and dynamic behavior.
Build a tic tac toe web game by creating an index.html in VS code, a responsive page, and linking script.js and style.css to drive the game grid and reset button.
Build a tic-tac-toe game with a 3x3 grid in JavaScript, handle clicks, perform win and draw checks, highlight winning cells, and enable reset and computer moves using best move logic.
Developers implement a tic-tac-toe game in JavaScript, adding a getBestMove function to find winning or blocking moves, apply center and corner strategies, and reset-and-draw logic.
Fix the grid bug in the tic-tac-toe game and verify the grid renders correctly. Run a few games to confirm the game works and that the PC wins.
Create a rock paper scissors web game using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for web game development by building an index.html with responsive meta tags, scoring display, and interactive buttons.
Build a rock, paper, scissors game in JavaScript by wiring dom elements, tracking player and computer scores, displaying rounds and outcomes, and handling user input with event listeners.
Continue building the rock-paper-scissors game by displaying result notifications, updating the round result after two seconds, showing a new round indicator, and resetting scores for a fresh play.
Fix typos, declare the playground function, and wire the computer score element in the rock-paper-scissors game. Test it and practice.
Create an html file for a memory matching game (index.html) with doctype, language, and meta tags, then link style.css and script.js for the timer, reset, board, and notifications.
Style a memory matching game CSS file to render a diagonal gradient, four-column gameboard with flipping cards, front/back faces, a timer, reset button, and a notification overlay.
Learn to build a memory matching game in JavaScript, creating script.js, selecting game board and timer elements, managing state, shuffling cards, handling clicks, checking matches, and notification controls.
Continue building the memory matching game by disabling cards after flips, removing click listeners, and unflipping mismatches with a reset, resetting the board, and starting the game on page load.
Fix and test a memory matching game by debugging Script.js, adjust capitalization, add s for seconds, correct a typing error, save changes, and verify the game runs.
Create a snake game with an index.html file, linked style.css, and script.js. Set up a 400 by 400 canvas, a scoreboard, game over text, final score, and a reset button.
Create and style the snake game layout by building style.css, removing margins, centering content, applying a gradient background, and styling the game area, scoreboard, game over screen, and reset button.
build a snake game in javascript by setting up a canvas 2d context, defining a 20px grid, implementing snake, food, score, and a wrap-around game loop with keyboard controls.
Test the snake game built with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, verify the enlarged game screen, and confirm it works as expected while encouraging continued practice.
Build a hangman game using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, creating index.html, meta tags, and UI elements (word display, hint, messages, hangman, letter input, guess and reset buttons) linked to Scripts.js.
Create a style.css for the hangman game, set a Poppins font with a fallback, apply a 135-degree gradient background, center the container, and style input, button, hover, and shadows.
Test the hangman game to verify guesses, keyboard input, and a five-attempt limit. Practice continues as we anticipate another exciting game next session.
Develop a Whac-a-mole game by building the HTML file, structuring a game container with a 9-hole grid, a real-time score and timer, and a game over screen with restart options.
Develop a whack-a-mole game by building a script that tracks score and time. It spawns moles in random holes, handles clicks, and shows a game over screen with restart.
Test the web game by running the Script.js file and observe the timer in action. Verify restart works, then keep practicing as you prepare for the next exciting game.
Create a css file for a clicker game, reset defaults, set a gradient background, center the game container, and style header, score, and gradient buttons with hover and active states.
Develop a browser-based clicker game in JavaScript by creating Script.js, defining score and auto-clicker state. Implement upgrade costs and speeds, a flow to enable auto-clicking, and a reset function.
Test and debug a clicker game by inspecting Script.js and the HTML, fix typos, enable the auto clicker, and ensure the score updates correctly.
Welcome to this exciting web development course where you will learn how to build 20 classic games using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript! This hands-on, beginner-friendly course is designed to take you from a novice to a confident developer, helping you master the core web development skills needed to create fun and interactive games.
Throughout this course, you will create 20 different games, each one increasing in complexity, helping you learn step-by-step how to structure and design web pages, add styling with CSS, and bring your games to life with JavaScript.
The games you will build include:
Tic Tac Toe – Learn how to create a classic 2-player game with basic JavaScript logic and interactive gameplay.
Rock Paper Scissors – Build the popular game where you play against the computer, and explore simple decision-making logic with JavaScript.
Memory Matching Game – Create a fun and engaging memory game with cards, using JavaScript to handle the game mechanics.
Snake Game – Recreate the iconic Snake game, where you control a snake to collect food and grow longer. Learn game logic, collision detection, and movement controls.
Hangman Game – Develop a word-guessing game where players try to guess letters in a hidden word. Enhance your JavaScript skills by handling user input and managing game states.
Whack a Mole – Build an interactive game where you click on randomly appearing moles. This game will teach you how to manage animations and user interaction.
Clicker Game – Learn how to create a simple yet addictive clicker game, where players earn points by clicking buttons. This project will help you understand event handling and score tracking.
Flappy Bird – Recreate the famous Flappy Bird game with obstacles and scoring. You’ll learn how to handle key events, animations, and build game loops.
Pong Game – Build the classic Pong game with two paddles and a bouncing ball. Learn about collision detection and player interaction in real-time.
Catch the Falling Object – Create a fun game where objects fall from the top of the screen, and the player has to catch them to score points. This project will help you learn about physics and animations.
Guess the Number-Build a simple number-guessing game, where the player has to guess a randomly generated number. Learn how to handle input validation, random number generation, and providing feedback to the player.
Typing Speed Test-Test your typing skills by building a game that measures how fast you can type a given word. This will help you practice handling timers, comparing strings, and displaying results.
Countdown Timer Game-Learn how to build a countdown timer that challenges the player to complete a task before time runs out. Focus on managing time intervals, setting up events, and creating urgency.
Word Scramble Game-Create a word scramble game where the player must unscramble letters to form words. This will help you practice array manipulation and text handling in JavaScript.
Drag and Drop Puzzle Game-Build a puzzle game that involves dragging and dropping pieces to form a complete image. You'll practice working with the DOM, mouse events, and event listeners.
Racing Game-Develop a racing game where the player controls a car to avoid obstacles and race against time. This project will help you understand how to manage sprite animations and collision detection.
Balloon Pop Game-Create a game where balloons float up the screen, and the player pops them by clicking on them. This project will teach you how to generate random elements and handle animations in the browser.
Quiz Game-Build an interactive quiz game where the player answers multiple-choice questions. Learn how to manage question data, display choices, and track the player's score.
Concentration Game-A memory-based game where the player has to match pairs of cards. Learn how to work with arrays, compare elements, and create visual feedback for the player.
Color Guessing Game-Build a fun color guessing game where players try to guess the RGB values of a randomly generated color. This will teach you about color manipulation and generating random values in JavaScript.
What You’ll Learn:
HTML Basics: Build the structure of web pages and understand how to set up elements like buttons, images, and text.
CSS Styling: Style your games to make them visually appealing and learn techniques like positioning, animations, and transitions.
JavaScript Programming: Gain a strong understanding of JavaScript, including variables, functions, loops, and event handling to bring your games to life.
Game Mechanics: Learn how to implement basic game logic, animations, and user interactions to create a smooth and enjoyable gaming experience.
Project Development: Build 20 real projects that you can showcase in your portfolio. These hands-on games will help solidify your web development skills.
Problem-Solving Skills: Overcome challenges in game development, debug issues, and learn how to approach coding problems effectively.
Why Take This Course?
Beginner-Friendly: No prior experience is required. This course is designed for those new to coding and web development.
Hands-On Learning: Learn by building real projects. Each game will teach you essential skills, and you'll apply what you learn immediately.
Portfolio-Building: By the end of the course, you will have 20 completed projects to showcase to potential employers or clients.
Practical Skills: Gain practical experience in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript while working on fun and interactive games.
Boost Your Career: This course will help you build the foundation needed to pursue a career in web development, with a focus on game development.
By the end of this course, you will have a solid understanding of web development, from designing pages to adding interactive features. Whether you want to become a web developer, improve your JavaScript skills, or just enjoy creating fun games, this course will provide you with all the tools you need to succeed.