- Make a JavaScript Game – Create your first HTML5 Canvas JavaScript web based game from scratch explore how make a game
- Free tutorial
- Rating: 4.0 out of 54.0 (11 ratings)
- 3,022 students
- 1hr 59min of on-demand video
- Created by Laurence Svekis
- English
What you’ll learn
- How to create a Game from scratch
- Build HTML5 Brick breaker Game
- Create a Game using JavaScript
- How to create a Breakout game with JS and HTML5 Canvas
- Updating and drawing on Canvas
- Creating interaction and dynamic content within a game
Requirements
- JavaScript and prior coding experience
- Access to an editor and browser
Description
Make your own games online – start with this amazing simple game project creating a Breakout game from scratch
Explore how you can write code to create GAMEs – Games that run within any browser – Interactive Games that are fun to play and even more fun to make yourself. Dynamic Games that can be built upon to customize and add your own game ideas. See what you can build within just a few short hours.
Want to build online games – want to learn more about game creation – learn from experienced developer who has created over 100 online games. Source Code is included – try the code for yourself and customize it to make your own version of the game!!!! You will be amazed at how easy it can be.
Course covers all the basics of creating a fully functional game from start to finish!!!
- Setup your game within HTML
- Create page elements with JavaScript
- Explore how to set objects and values to prepare for game play
- Add interaction – keyboard arrow keys and mouse movement to move your character on the screen
- Add animations for smooth game movement
- Create conditions for ball behaviours, player behaviours
- Build multiple interactive items in the game
- Add collision detection to track interactions
- How to debug your game
- How to improve upon the game
- How to add bonus items,
- How to setup game start conditions and game win conditions.
Explore how you can create your first game using JavaScript and HTML5 canvas
Apply JavaScript to HTML5 canvas element – drawing on canvas lines and shapes.
How you can add animation to your Game with animation frames
How to make your game interactive with keyboard event listeners
Dynamic and interactive game project to practice and learn more about JavaScript and HTML5
Source Code is included
How to debug your HTML5 canvas game project
Making tweaks and adjustments adding game play , and scoring
Taught by an instructor with over 20 years of real world experience ready to help you learn more about HTML5 and JavaScript.
Start building your own version of the game TODAY.
Who this course is for:
- Web developers
- Game creators
- Web designers
- Frontend end developers
- Anyone who wants to make a game
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Course content
1 section • 30 lectures • 2h 15m total length
Introduction to making Games with JavaScript and HTML530 lectures • 2hr 15min
- Introduction to creating a brick breaking game from scratch02:14
- Code Editor Update02:45
- How to setup a Game Breakout Game Setup06:08
- Setup HTML and JS files and Canvas ready to draw code snippet00:06
- How to create Player Character Setup Player Paddle04:37
- Source Code draw player paddle on screen for game00:07
- How to create Player Movement KeyPresses.05:14
- Source Code – Add key press listeners to game00:11
- How to move player in Game Move Player Paddle.04:02
- Source Code Game Animation Frame movement on canvas00:13
- How to add Player Mouse Movement Player.04:20
- Source Code Move player with Mouse position00:17
- How to add to game Add a Bouncing Ball09:43
- Source Code Draw Bouncing Ball on HTML5 Canvas Game00:27
- How to create Collision Detection within Game14:35
- Source Code HTML5 Collision Detection Code00:58
- How to generate the game screen Add Bricks to Screen11:31
- Source Code Draw bricks to Game01:12
- How to add objects to Game Update Bricks.03:59
- Brick Collision Detection Source Code01:23
- How to add Scoring and Win conditions to game10:10
- Source Code Scoring01:37
- Final Game tweaks and Adjustments11:29
- Source Code Game Updates01:59
- Game Bug Fixes and Tweaks09:22
- Source Code Debugging Game updates02:05
- How to add Bonus Content to your HTML5 Game14:50
- Source Code Bonus Blinking Game Updates02:35
- Game updates Ball Speed Update04:23
- Final Source Code for HTML5 Canvas Breakout Game02:41
