Create a Space Pinball Game in Construct 2

Name: Create a Space Pinball Game in Construct 2
Rating: 4.7 (44 reviews)

Create a pinball game for computers, smartphones, and tablets without code!

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Created byGreg Pugh

Last updated 1/2015

English

What you'll learn

Use Construct 2 software
Create a pinball game with animation and sounds, playable on computers and mobile devices
Create a fun game without writing code or learning a programming language

Course content

2 sections • 20 lectures • 2h 34m total length

Introduction0:35
Software2:32
Resources0:07

Title Screen9:06
Instruction Screen9:37
Sounds8:43
Adding Mobile Controls7:23
Heads Up Display12:37
Set up the pinball sprite, apply physics, and define a collision polygon. Build a heads up display showing score and balls left, plus invisible walls and a plunger control.
Adding Walls13:42
Adding Barriers13:43
Making the Flippers11:31
Rollovers8:44
Adding the Bumpers6:13
Add bumpers to your pinball game in Construct 2, animate bumper frames at speed 10 with ping-pong playback, and build a spinner using image points for the ball to interact.
Making Groups in Event Sheets5:35
Start Up Actions8:08
Adding Control Events8:47
Set up actions, create the ball and table in Construct 2, apply z-order, and implement keyboard and touch controls with physics impulses at image point 2 for flippers and plunger.
The Plunger7:12
Losing the Pinball6:54
Keeping Score9:03
Exporting Your Project4:13
Export your space pinball project to an html5 web site or native devices (paid version), then upload the folder to your web space and test on multiple devices.

Requirements

A PC or Mac running a simulated Windows XP, Vista, 7, or 8 environment
Construct 2 (Free or Paid version)

Description

Have you ever wanted to build a game, but didn't know how to get started making it? Would you like to make computer and mobile games, but don't want to learn a programming language? Well, you've come to the right place!

In this video course you'll learn how to:

Create a pinball game without writing code
Use Construct 2 software (FREE!)
Publish your game to be played on computers and mobile devices
Go from complete beginner to game developer

Here's what you'll get:

2.5+ hours of video tutorials
All of the source files
Artwork, sound effects and music needed to create an interactive, mobile-friendly game

Who this course is for:

Anyone who wants to make games without code
Anyone interested in Construct 2 software

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Course content

Introduction & Software3 lectures • 3min

Building the Game17 lectures • 2hr 31min

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