GameMaker 2D RPG: Craft Your Adventure from Code to Combat

Master GameMaker: From coding fundamentals and sprite art to AI, combat, UI design and more in your own RPG

Created by: GameDev.tv Team
Learn to Make and Sell Games

Created by: Reece Geofroy
Pixel Artist / Indie Game Developer

What Will I Learn?

• Master the fundamentals of GameMaker Studios 2's coding language (GML) for dynamic game development.
• Gain a solid understanding of GameMaker’s Sprite Editor to bring your characters and worlds to life.
• Learn the process of importing sprite sheets effectively to enhance the visual appeal of your game.
• Develop skills in creating fluid player movement that enriches the gaming experience.
• Discover techniques for basic object animation and sprite importing to animate your game world.
• Implement simple enemy A.I. and combat mechanics, making your game challenging and engaging.
• Design intuitive user interfaces (UI) and pausing systems that ensure a seamless player interaction.
• Translate your game ideas into playable realities, from concept to completion, with practical, step-by-step guidance.

Requirements

• While this course is a beginner friendly, a basic understanding of coding would be helpful. But mainly you just need a passion to learn!

Target audience

• If you're new to game development, or simply new to GameMaker, then this course is a great place to start!
• If you're an advanced developer looking to publish on Steam or consoles, you'll find invaluable insights