Master Godot 4 Mobile Game Dev by Building a 2048 Clone

Master Godot 4 Mobile Game Dev by Building a 2048 Clone, available at $54.99, has an average rating of 4.83, with 45 lectures, based on 3 reviews, and has 28 subscribers.

You will learn about Understand the core functionalities of the Godot engine Implement swipe controls using touch input Build a grid system to organize your game board Animate tile movements and mergers for a polished look Integrate sound effects to enhance the gameplay experience This course is ideal for individuals who are Beginners with no prior game development experience or Those interested in learning Godot and GDScript programming It is particularly useful for Beginners with no prior game development experience or Those interested in learning Godot and GDScript programming.

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Title: Master Godot 4 Mobile Game Dev by Building a 2048 Clone

Price: $54.99

Average Rating: 4.83

Number of Lectures: 45

Number of Published Lectures: 45

Number of Curriculum Items: 45

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 45

Original Price: $69.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Understand the core functionalities of the Godot engine
Implement swipe controls using touch input
Build a grid system to organize your game board
Animate tile movements and mergers for a polished look
Integrate sound effects to enhance the gameplay experience

Who Should Attend

Beginners with no prior game development experience
Those interested in learning Godot and GDScript programming

Target Audiences

Beginners with no prior game development experience
Those interested in learning Godot and GDScript programming

Unleash your game development skills with Godot by creating a fun and addictive 2048 game from scratch!

Here’s what you can expect:

Lay the foundation to become a Godot Game Dev Master: This course is your comprehensive guide to mastering Godot, a powerful and free game engine. Through step-by-step lectures and hands-on exercises, you’ll conquer essential concepts like scripting, animation, touch input, and more.
Unlock Your Game Creation Potential: Even if you’re a complete beginner with no prior coding experience, this course welcomes you! We’ll leverage the familiar 2048 game as a springboard, not aiming for a perfect replica. Instead, the focus is on building a rock-solid foundation in Godot’s core functionalities. By the end, you’ll have the skills and confidence to create captivating games that go beyond 2048!
By the end of this course: You’ll have a functional 2048 game built with Godot and the skills to create even more exciting games in the future!

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Download and set up Godot for game development.
Understand the core functionalities of the Godot engine.
Script objects, nodes, and sprites to control game mechanics.
Implement swipe controls using touch input.
Build a grid system to organize your game board.
Create tile prefabs and manage their movement on the grid.
Animate tile movements and mergers for a polished look.
Implement core game mechanics like random tile spawning, merging logic, and animations.
Integrate sound effects to enhance the gameplay experience.
Organize your project for efficient development.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: How to Download Godot and Create Your First Project

Lecture 2: Learning the Layout of the Godot Engine

Lecture 3: Game objects, Nodes, and Sprites

Lecture 4: Writing and Managing Scripts in Godot

Lecture 5: Understanding the 'extends' Keyword in Godot

Lecture 6: Animating Objects with Scripts in Godot

Lecture 7: How to Animate Objects in a Circular Path

Lecture 8: Animating the Rotation of Nodes in Godot

Lecture 9: Exporting Variables to Control their Values from the Editor

Chapter 2: Creating a grid script

Lecture 1: Making a Grid Cell Prefab to build a Grid with it

Lecture 2: Building a Grid using only Scripts

Lecture 3: Making a texture for the Grid Cell

Chapter 3: Making the tiles

Lecture 1: Creating a Tile Prefab to Spawn Tiles via Script

Lecture 2: Changing the Tile Modulation and Font Color

Chapter 4: Touch input swipe

Lecture 1: Input Script to Detect Touch

Lecture 2: Calculating the Delta Touch Position on Drag Event

Lecture 3: Using Signals to Detect Swipes

Lecture 4: Connecting the Swipe Signal

Chapter 5: Moving tiles on the grid

Lecture 1: Dictionary as Logical Representation of Grid Tiles

Lecture 2: Finding 'Last Empty' Grid Cell in a Given Direction

Lecture 3: Moving Tiles in Grid Dictionary

Lecture 4: Using Loops to 'Effectively Move' a Tile Freely on the Board

Lecture 5: Using Godot's Tween Engine to Animate Slide Tiles

Chapter 6: Merging tiles

Lecture 1: Syntax Errors and Logic Errors

Lecture 2: Fixing Slide Rightwards by Changing Order of Iteration

Lecture 3: Fixing Slide Down and Up by adding two more For Loops

Lecture 4: Laying out the Plan for Merging Tiles

Lecture 5: Keeping Dictionary Synchronized

Lecture 6: Removing Tile Nodes from the Scene Tree After They Merge

Lecture 7: Debugging, and the Real Meaning of Programming

Chapter 7: Animating the merge action

Lecture 1: Ilusions, Magic and Misdirection

Lecture 2: Relative and Global (or absolute) positions and Scale Animation

Lecture 3: Finishing Scale Animation, and Premature Optimization

Lecture 4: Animating Foreground and Background Colors

Lecture 5: Adjusting Merge Animation Timing, and Debugging a Puzzling Bug

Lecture 6: Slow Motion, and Fixing the Puzzling Bug

Chapter 8: Implementing the remaining features

Lecture 1: Spawning Tiles at Random Grid Positions

Lecture 2: Naive Algorithm for picking Random Grid Positions

Lecture 3: Allowing only Tiles with 'Same Value' to Merge

Lecture 4: Making Tiles Merge only 'Once Per Swipe'

Lecture 5: Fixing bugs, and Pushing Forward to Finish the Game

Lecture 6: The Random Bag Algorithm

Lecture 7: Per Tile Font Adjustment

Chapter 9: Adding sound effects and Organizing the project

Lecture 1: Adding Sound Effects, and Organizing Assets

Lecture 2: Finishing it up

Instructors

Rafael Abreu
Experienced Game Developer and Enthusiastic Educator

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