Jumpstart to 2D Game Development: Godot 4.3+ for Beginners

Master the Godot 4 Engine, Build Engaging 2D Games, Learn GDScript and Ignite Your Game Development Journey!

Created by: Richard Allbert
Digital Decode GmbH

What Will I Learn?

• Master Godot 4: Learn scene creation, input handling, collision detection, and more in the powerful Godot 4 game engine.
• Create Diverse Games: Develop Flappy Bird, Angry Birds, memory games, platformers, puzzles, space shooters, and maze escapes.
• Acquire Game Dev Skills: Gain level design, animation, enemy AI, power-ups, UI design, and apply design patterns like singletons and event buses.
• Explore Mechanics & Patterns: Understand parallax scrolling, physics-based gameplay, pathfinding AI, state machines, and dynamic level loading.

Requirements

• Computer with Adequate Specifications: A computer capable of using the Vulkan renderer is required to work on the projects effectively - the course contains a free video to make a check!
• This course assumes no prior knowledge of the Godot 4 engine but does assume a basic understanding of programming concepts. However, even individuals without programming experience can benefit from the course by leveraging the visual scripting system provided by Godot 4.

Target audience

• This course is designed for aspiring game developers who are interested in 2D game development using the Godot 4 game engine.
• Beginners: Individuals with little to no prior experience in game development or programming, who are eager to learn the foundations of 2D game development and start building their own games.
• Hobbyists: Game enthusiasts who want to turn their passion into practical skills. This course provides a structured learning path to enhance their game development abilities and create engaging 2D games.
• Self-taught Developers: Individuals who have already dabbled in game development or programming on their own and want to strengthen their skills, learn best practices, and deepen their understanding of the Godot 4 engine.