Course description
CS50's Introduction to Game Development
In a quest to understand how video games themselves are implemented, you'll explore the design of such childhood games as:
- Super Mario Bros.
- Pong
- Flappy Bird
- Breakout
- Match 3
- Legend of Zelda
- Angry Birds
- Pokémon
- 3D Helicopter Game
- Dreadhalls
- Portal
Upcoming start dates
1 start date available
Suitability - Who should attend?
Prerequisites
CS50 or prior programming experience in any language.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
What you'll learn
Via lectures and hands-on projects, the course explores principles of 2D and 3D graphics, animation, sound, and collision detection using frameworks like Unity and LVE 2D, as well as languages like Lua and C#. By class's end,you'llhave programmed several ofyour own games and gained a thorough understanding of the basics of game design and development.
Course delivery details
This course is offered through The Georgia Institute of Technology, a partner institute of EdX.
6-9 hours per week
Expenses
- Verified Track -$199
- Audit Track - Free
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