
Develop a 2d scroller game in Unity by starting from a barebone project, creating a character, enemies, sprite sheets, platform scripting, and adding music with downloadable resources.
learn to set up a 2d scroller in unity by using orthographic camera, building a floor, and converting a first person controller into a 2d controller with minimal code tweaks.
Discover how to animate a 2D sprite in Unity using a sprite sheet and the animate texture script, configuring columns and rows for idle and running states.
Learn to add environmental game objects on the z plane in Unity 2D platforming using the sandwich technique, tiling textures, and materials to create depth and a cohesive backdrop.
learn to create and decorate a 2d platform in unity by building jumpable platforms, applying textures and shadows, and refining player movement.
Create a level navigation system in Unity by using a door as a trigger that loads the next scene, with build settings, level variables, and optional up-arrow input.
Apply parallax scripting in unity 2d by updating the background position with camera movement using (camera position minus original position) divided by offset, and optionally invert direction for depth.
Develop a linked two-portal teleport system in Unity 2D that moves the player to a target portal on trigger enter, using a jump flag to prevent loops.
In this course we will learn how to develop a 2D platform type of game in Unity. Unity is free to use and is a very powerful game engine with a lot of cool features and functionalities. James will walk you through how to create everything from an animated character from a sprite sheet, multiple level maps, enemies, moving platforms, camera scripting, audio integration, particle systems (for special effects), and much more. This course is tended for beginners looking to learn the basics of game development.
This game development course is setup as a walkthrough series; developing all the components of a game from scratch. James will be the course instructor who is a guest teacher for mybringback.