Car Trip – Create a 2D Game from Scratch in Unity

Unity Game Development: 2D, Player Controls, and Game Design

Created by: Greg Po
I am a game developer

What Will I Learn?

• Create and animate 2D characters and objects – Learn to create sprites, animate characters, and implement them into a game project.
• Program basic game mechanics – Understand how to program character movement, object collisions, and interactions to create engaging gameplay.
• Manage game assets and scenes – Learn to organize game scenes, design levels, and work with assets like sounds, backgrounds, and visual effects.
• Export a game for Windows PC – Gain the skills to export your finished game as a ready-to-play application specifically for Windows PC.

Requirements

• No prior experience needed – This course is suitable for individuals with no experience in game development or programming. It’s accessible to anyone eager to learn. Basic computer skills – Participants should be able to use a computer, manage files, and install software. Access to a Windows PC – A Windows PC is required to work with the game development tools during the course. Installed software – Participants will need the relevant software (e.g., Unity), which will be discussed and provided as part of the course materials. Mouse and keyboard – Standard input devices such as a mouse and keyboard will be necessary for working through the course.

Target audience

• Are beginners in 2D game development – The course is designed for those with no prior experience in game development or programming but who are eager to learn the basics and create their own 2D game. Want to improve their programming skills – It’s also suitable for people with basic programming knowledge who want to apply those skills to game development and learn how to bring a game project to life. Have an interest in game design and creativity – Those who enjoy creative design and want to learn how to integrate art, animations, and logic into a game project will find this course valuable. Aspire to build their first game from scratch – This course will guide participants through the process of developing their first game from concept to completion, making it perfect for aspiring game developers.