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JavaScript Exercise - Target Blaster Game from Scratch

Learn and practice JavaScript with this fun game building exercise course
Rating: 4.5 out of 54.5 (8 ratings)
1,080 students
Created by Laurence Svekis
Last updated 11/2019
English
English [Auto]
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee

What you'll learn

  • Build a simple interactive JavaScript based Game
  • Apply JavaScript animations
  • Learn and explore whats possible with JavaScript and the Document Object Model DOM
  • Apply and practice JavaScript

Course content

3 sections • 29 lectures • 2h 47m total length

  • Preview02:07
  • Preview02:53
  • Event Handlers JavaScript
    04:25
  • Source Code
    00:28
  • JavaScript Create Elements
    14:40
  • JavaScript Animation Frames
    08:39
  • Source Code
    00:32

  • Preview06:47
  • Bring in JavaScript
    06:46
  • Source Code 2
    00:23
  • JavaScript Add Element Updates
    02:43
  • StartGame Play Animation Frame.
    06:47
  • Setting up Collision Detection with JavaScript
    11:04
  • Source Code 5
    01:01
  • JavaScript Create Targets Dynamically
    11:18
  • Source Code 6
    01:13
  • How to Add random Icon images
    05:02
  • Gameplay Tweaks and Updates to Targets
    19:02
  • Next Steps Fire at Targets
    08:18
  • Source Code 9
    01:54
  • Ending the game Game Over Message
    06:41
  • Target Movement updates
    04:36
  • Gameplay Adding hazards
    05:21
  • Source Code 12
    02:16
  • Have a blast more Stuff
    14:12
  • Source Code 13
    02:38
  • JavaScript Game Source Code Review
    13:33
  • Course Resources
    00:28

  • Bonus Lecture
    01:13

Requirements

  • Basic JavaScript HTML and CSS
  • Computer Access
  • Desire to learn

Description

Explore how to build a fun JavaScript based game from scratch within this course.  Did you want to PRACTICE and LEARN more about using JavaScript., then this course is perfect for you to advance your skills in a fun step by step course teaching you how to build a game from scratch.

Source code is included, everything you need to build a JavaScript DOM (Document Object Model) based game.  No additional libraries everything JavaScript.

Within the course we explore animation functionality and how you can dynamically create, update and move elements around with just JavaScript.  JavaScript has a lot to offer and you can really make some amazing things happen when you apply it within your code.

JavaScript is a prerequisite to this course, The course is designed to practice JavaScript and prior knowledge of JavaScript is needed to take this course.

All JavaScript no libraries and no filler, JUST JavaScript !!!!

The course is designed to practice JavaScript in the context of building a Blaster Type game!

  • Learn how to set your page to be ready for dynamic interaction
  • Add event listeners 
  • Update mouse cursor with element and move it around
  • Create collision detection check on between two elements on the page
  • Add scoring
  • Create animation frames and setup game animation
  • Tweak game with scoring and performance
  • Add enemies and target to hit within the gameplay
  • Move targets randomly updating style values
  • Remove elements from page
  • Create new elements with random properties
  • Update game and improve game play and action with hazards

The possibilities are endless, using the DOM and creating elements provides you a wide variety of options where you can take the code provided within this course and extend on it in any number of directions.   Learn practice and have fun.

Source Code is included to get you started quickly

Fast friendly advice and help is always available within the Q&A section

Taught by an instructor with many years of web development and teaching experience.

Learn step by step how to create a simple game from scratch, with helpful tips and resources along to way.   Explore how game logic is applied and tweaks for coding and game improvement.

Nothing to lose, join now and see what you can build with JavaScript.


Who this course is for:

  • JavaScript Beginners
  • Anyone who wants to learn how to put together a quick game using only Vanilla JavaScript
  • Anyone who wants to practice and learn more about how to use JavaScript

Instructor

Laurence Svekis
Instructor, GDE, Application Developer
Laurence Svekis
  • 4.3 Instructor Rating
  • 41,752 Reviews
  • 706,359 Students
  • 369 Courses

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