Impress your family and friends with your own iOS & Android mobile game in this Game Development Course for Beginners!
- Free tutorial
- Rating: 4.7 out of 54.7 (1,357 ratings)
- 95,344 students
- 57min of on-demand video
- Created by J. A. Whye
- English
What you’ll learn
- Discover How Much Fun Making Your Own Game Can Be!
- Find Out How To Use The Core Features Of The Solar2D Framework!
- Follow Along As We Make A Game For Your iOS Or Android Tablet Or Phone!
Requirements
- System Requirements: macOS® X 10.11 or later, Intel Mac
- System Requirements: Windows 7, 8, or 10, 1+ GHz processor, 1+ GB of RAM, OpenGL 2.1 or higher (available in most modern Windows systems)
Description
If you’re interested in 2D mobile game development you need to discover the Solar2D framework — because it’s freaking awesome!
In this online game development crash course for beginners we’re going to dive in and create a simple game. Along the way you’ll magically learn how to use the core concepts of Solar2D…
- Animation
- Tap and Touch Events
- Playing Audio
So put the dog outside, send your kids to the neighbor’s to play, tell your spouse you need some “me time” — and then dive into this crash course and find out just how easy…
…and how much FUN making your own game can be!
Who this course is for:
- People Who Wanna Make Games!
- Either minor coding experience (Javascript? PHP? BASIC?) or just a passion for diving in and exploring!
- Folks Who Have Heard About Solar2D And Want To Understand All The Excitement!
- Folks Who Have Never Heard Of Solar2D, But Just Want To Make Games, Darn It!
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Course content
7 sections • 22 lectures • 59m total lengthCollapse all sections
Fasten Your Seatbelt, Wild Ride Ahead!8 lectures • 4min
- Read Me First!00:20
- What You’ll Discover00:26
- Installing the Corona SDK Framework00:26
- You’ll Need a Code Editor00:12
- Running Your Code in the Simulator00:54
- Downloading the Sample Code00:16
- Inspecting the Project Files01:22
- Need a Lua Programming Refresher?00:28
I Like to Move It, Move It! – Animation4 lectures • 22min
- Space Oddity06:31
- Move On Down the Road05:56
- Tweaking the Display Objects04:56
- Are You Through, Yet?04:21
I Can Feel Your Heartbeat – Touches and Taps2 lectures • 8min
- Touch-a, Touch-a, Touch-a, Touch Me01:33
- I’d Tap That!06:01
Let’s Hear It For The Boy – Audio2 lectures • 7min
- Bleep, Bloop! Pew, Pew!02:12
- Tweaking an Audio file with Audacity Software04:41
Love Letters In The Sand – Text2 lectures • 9min
- Texting (Not the SMS Kind)05:39
- Run Up the Score03:25
Emergency Brake On! What’s Next?3 lectures • 9min
- A Little Bit More06:11
- Looking in the Rearview Mirror01:32
- Movin’ Right Along01:42
Get Your Bonus Here!1 lecture • 1min
- Bonus Lecture00:16
