Complete Godot 4 –Build 3 Games (2D , 3D Adventure & Runner)

Name: Complete Godot 4 –Build 3 Games (2D , 3D Adventure & Runner)
Rating: 4.4 (35 reviews)

Master Game Development with Godot 4 and build complete games: Space Shooter 2D – 3D Animal Transform – Endless Runner

Created byMohamed Ibrahim

Last updated 8/2025

English

What you'll learn

Learn Godot 4 and GD Script From Scratch
Build a complete 2D space shooter game using Godot 4 and GDScript, including player controls, enemy AI, shooting mechanics, and UI systems.
Create a 3D Animal Transform adventure game, covering 3D scene setup, animal movement, and environment interaction.
Develop an Endless Runner (Subway-style) game, implementing procedural level generation, character movement, animation blending, collision detection,and scoring

Course content

5 sections • 71 lectures • 8h 58m total length

Introduction2:55

Downloading the Godot Game Engine1:14
2- Getting to Know the Godot Engine Interface12:15
Explore the Godot engine interface by creating a new project, selecting mobile rendering settings, and navigating the scene and file system windows.
“Writing GDScript Scripts: Defining and Using Functions”8:20
“Understanding Variables in GDScript”2:43
Variable Types in GDScript7:00
Arithmetic Operations in GDScript6:54
Explore arithmetic operations in the Godot engine, mastering addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division while updating coins with rewards and spending using variables like coins and price.
Conditional Statements – Part 19:31
Conditions – Part 24:38
Implement multi-stage enemy behavior in Godot 4 using a distance variable and if, else if, else logic to run, walk, then attack the player.
Loops7:01
Master for and while loops in GDScript with range to control start, end, and step; print sequences and use break to stop early in games.
Arrays7:55

Downloading Assets for the SpaceShooter Game4:32
Setting Up the Player Spaceship Model7:08
Coding Player Movement13:05
Implement spaceship movement in Godot 4 by creating a precise collision polygon, defining input actions for movement and shooting, using velocity with move and slide, and enforcing screen boundaries.
Spawning a Bullet in the Game10:53
Adding Enemies to the Game7:07
Creating and Firing Enemy Bullets14:37
Destroy Enemy on Bullet Collision9:16
Destroy Player on Enemy Bullet Collision3:43
Adding Sounds in the Game5:05
Moving the Game Background11:12
UI Design – Win & Lose Screens8:55
Displaying the UI on Win/Loss4:55
Programming the UI Buttons9:44
Making the player and enemies shoot multiple bullets8:01
Create a cannon system in Godot 4 to let the player and enemies fire multiple bullets, using separate cannon scenes, looping over cannons, and configurable bullet distance for accurate spawning.
Making the Player’s Ship Require Multiple Hits to Destroy3:15
Creating Asteroids – Part 17:26
Destroying Asteroids on Player Collision6:25
Adding a Small Missile and Adjusting Ship & Bullet Sizes5:24
Random Enemy Generation9:22
Rewarding the Player After Time & Adding a Score Counter6:57
Implement a time-based win in Godot 4 by counting a survival timer, spawning enemies until time to win, and rewarding players with a score system and ui score display.
Increasing Difficulty Over Time2:58
Create three difficulty levels for a space shooter by adjusting time to win, enemy spawn rate, and firepower across scenes one to three.

Download Godot 4.4 and Explore Its Main Features4:13
Download godot 4.4.1 and explore its main features, including the new in-engine game window, real-time scene inspection, and precise snipping for alignment of 2d and 3d objects.
Animal Transform Racing Game: Animal Transform Tutorial3:00
Importing Game Assets9:48
Enhancing Lighting & Colors in the Game7:55
Adding Water Effect to the Game3:34
Setting Up the Cheetah Model & Animating It11:17
Setting Up the Other Animals in the Game9:27
Switching between animals by clicking on the animal icons6:50
Making the Camera Follow the Player7:25
Adding Rocks & Making Only the Terex Drop Them10:44
Pushing Rocks Away & Destroying Them After a Time7:11
Prevent the Shark from “Walking” on Land10:04
Adding Water and Allowing Only the Shark to Pass Through6:57
Adding an Empty Area and Allowing Only the Bird to Pass Through4:38
Generating Terrain Randomly11:00
Generate environments randomly in Godot 4 using an environment spawner, loading rock, water, and air presets, and position them along the z axis with a dynamic offset.
Creating Animals to Race the Player and Automatically Change at Obstacles – Part10:58
Making Enemies Automatically Change at Obstacles – Part 28:06
Fix rocks not breaking by adjusting terrain and adding AI delay, and keep the camera on the player. Use area change I animal nodes to cycle cheetah, T-Rex, shark, phoenix.
Creating a Finish Line for the Game7:01
Creating the Game Start Screen UI and Game Over Screen UI7:23
Build start and finish ui panels in Godot 4 with texture buttons, color rects, and labels. Pause at startup, wire button signals, and handle scene reload and quit actions.
Programming the Game Over Screen6:21
Adding Sound Effects to the Game11:20

Downloading assets7:01
Create a new Godot project, download and import ground, bridge, vehicles, blocks, icons, and a Mixamo character with run, jump, and idle animations, then organize assets into 3d models folders.
Adding Water Inside the Game3:06
Improving Game Colors and Lighting3:15
Setting Up the Player and Animations10:13
Moving the Player Left, Right, and Jumping12:28
Improving the Player's Animation6:08
Improve the player's animation in Godot 4 by enabling transitions with a 0.1s blend, speeding and trimming jump in place animation, and wiring jump playback to movement with boundary checks.
Adding Sliding Animation and a Game Timer7:40
Generating Map Within the Game10:11
Creating the First Obstacle and Making the Player Lose Upon Collision6:32
Creating the Remaining Obstacles in the Game12:20
Making the Player Slide Under Obstacles3:54
Lower the player's top collision capsule and shrink the area 3D collision shape during a slide, then restore it after, enabling sliding under obstacles and preventing collisions.
Automatically Generating Obstacles Along the Path6:45
Making Obstacles Continuously Spawn3:00
Creating and Spawning Coins Along the Path10:01
Adding Speed and Flying Abilities10:10
Create a speed boost and a flying ability using area 3D icons tied to the environment speed and gravity. Implement icon behaviors, tween-based ascent, timed flight, and airborne coin collection.
Creating a Shield Skill and Spawning Skill Icons Along the Path8:51
Creating the Game UI11:57
Improving the Game and Adding Sound Effects8:55

Requirements

No programming experience needed: you will learn everything you need to know
A computer connected to the internet

Description

Do you dream of creating games ? With simplified steps from beginner to professional, you can achieve exactly that.

Don’t let things seem complicated — we’re here to guide you step by step. Why hesitate? We’ll be with you not only through tutorials and videos, but also in every step you take. Ask your questions and get our feedback directly in the Discord group.

Just like many before you, including myself, who learned and built a career in this field, you can do the same. Your presence here is no coincidence — it’s proof of your determination and dedication. You can succeed just like I did, or even better! This is a rare opportunity to develop your skills.

You’ll learn game development from scratch with no prior experience required. If you face any challenges or find something unclear, we’ll explain it to you on our Discord server.

You will learn:

How to use Godot 4.
How to program with GDScript inside Godot 4.
The physical properties of objects in Godot.
How to create animations in both 2D and 3D.
How to add sound effects to your games.
How to apply visual effects like water, lighting, and color enhancements.
How to use the different types of lighting available in the engine.
How to work with advanced visual effects.

— And you’ll build 3 complete games during the course —

A 2D Space Shooter game, where you’ll learn the essentials of 2D game development.
A 3D Animal Transform–style game, inspired by the hit mobile game Animal Transform, which achieved over 100 million downloads on Android and iOS and generated massive profits.
An Endless Runner game, inspired by the global hit Subway Surfers, the second most popular game on Google Play worldwide, which also generated huge revenue.

Who this course is for:

Aspiring game developers with no prior experience
Programmers or game creators with some experience
Enthusiasts seeking diverse real-world projects
Learners interested in mastering Godot 4 workflows
who want to learn Godot 2D
Those who want to learn Godot 3D

Complete Godot 4 –Build 3 Games (2D , 3D Adventure & Runner)

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Course content

Introduction1 lecture • 3min

Learn Godot 4 & GDScript Fundamentals10 lectures • 1hr 8min

Space Shooter 2D Game21 lectures • 2hr 40min

Animal Transform Adventure Game21 lectures • 2hr 45min

Endless Running Game18 lectures • 2hr 22min

Requirements

Description

Who this course is for:

Complete Godot 4 –Build 3 Games (2D , 3D Adventure & Runner)