Game Design and Development 1: 2D Shooter
Learn fundamental game development skills by creating a 2D shooter game using Unity, perfect for beginners starting their game dev journey.
Learn fundamental game development skills by creating a 2D shooter game using Unity, perfect for beginners starting their game dev journey.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Game Design and Development with Unity 2020 Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Create complete games using Unity 2020
Master Unity editor fundamentals
Develop basic C# programming skills
Implement game mechanics and systems
Understand game design processes
Build and deploy finished games
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
1.6 Hours PreRecorded video
7 assignments
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There are 4 modules in this course
This hands-on course introduces beginners to game development using Unity 2020. Students learn core game design and development concepts while creating two practical projects: a solar system simulation and a 2D shooter game. The curriculum covers essential Unity editor skills, basic C# programming, game asset management, and the complete game development workflow, providing a solid foundation for aspiring game developers.
From Game Player to Game Developer
Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete
Understanding Core Unity Concepts
Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete
Building Your First Game
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Coding Gameplay Systems and Finishing Up
Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Pioneering Game Design Educator and Interactive Media Innovator
Brian M. Winn is a distinguished figure in game design education and interactive media development at Michigan State University, where he serves as a Full Professor, Associate Chair in the Department of Media and Information, and Founder-Director of the Games for Entertainment and Learning (GEL) Lab. His innovative approach to "meaningful play" combines gaming with purposeful objectives like learning, health, and motivation, formalized through his "Design, Play, Experience Framework." His academic journey includes notable achievements as an Apple Distinguished Educator (2001) and Lilly Teaching Fellow (2005), and he pioneered MSU's game design curriculum in 2000, which has since evolved into a top-ranked program. His entrepreneurial spirit led to co-founding Will Winn Games, developing the award-winning Plunder Panic. Beyond teaching, he leads the Coursera Specialization in Game Design and Development, founded the International Conference on Meaningful Play, serves on the Michigan Film and Digital Media Office Advisory Council, and mentors the MSU SpartaSoft student game developers group. His award-winning work in interactive media has gained international recognition, demonstrating his significant impact on both academic and practical aspects of game design
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