Godot Genesis: Learning Through 6 classic Game Genres

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Course Overview & Introduction

Lecture 1: Course Structure

Lecture 2: Asset Links

Lecture 3: IMPORTANT – Understanding Game Development

Chapter 2: 1. Platformers

Lecture 1: Platformer Section Overview

Lecture 2: Programming Lesson 1: Variables & If Statements

Lecture 3: Programming Lesson 2: Functions

Lecture 4: Programming Lesson 3: Loops

Lecture 5: Lecture 1 – Positions

Lecture 6: Lecture 2 – Moving Positions

Lecture 7: Lecture 2.1 – Velocity

Lecture 8: lecture 3 – Jumping & Gravity

Lecture 9: Platformer Example Project 1

Lecture 10: A1 Solution – Obstacles

Lecture 11: A1 Solution – player + bg

Chapter 3: 2. 2D RPG's Section

Lecture 1: Top-Down Movement in 2D Spaces (1. 2D Spaces in RPG's)

Lecture 2: Top-Down Movement in 2D Spaces (2. Input In Godot)

Lecture 3: Top-Down Movement in 2D Spaces (3. Documentation)

Lecture 4: Animation (1. AnimationPlayer Setup with AnimatedSprite2D + Sprite2D)

Lecture 5: Animation (2. AnimationTree)

Lecture 6: Animation (3. AnimationTree + AnimationPlayer Code)

Lecture 7: AI Logic (1. AI Logic Overview)

Lecture 8: AI Logic (2. Utilizing Area2D For AI Behavior)

Lecture 9: State Machines (1. Finite StateMachines Explained)

Lecture 10: State Machines (2. StateMachines in Godot – Example)

Lecture 11: Other Relevant Topics (Auto Tilemap)

Lecture 12: Other Relevant Topics (CanvasLayer + Panel)

Lecture 13: Other Relevant Topics (Global Scripts)

Lecture 14: Other Relevant Topics (Tweening)

Lecture 15: 1. 8 Dir Movement + Animation Setup – SOLUTION

Lecture 16: 2. Attacking With Animation – SOLUTION

Lecture 17: 3. AI Slime Solution – SOLUTION

Chapter 4: 2. 3D RPG Section

Lecture 1: 3D Spaces Explained

Lecture 2: 2. 3D Environment

Lecture 3: 3. 3D animation

Lecture 4: 4. Area3D for AI Logic

Lecture 5: 5. MeshInstance + GridMap

Lecture 6: 6. camera Rotation

Chapter 5: 3. 2D Shooter Game Section

Lecture 1: Light2D + Shadow Occlusion

Lecture 2: Particles Effects

Lecture 3: Camera/Screen Shake

Lecture 4: Moving Camera Offset With Mouse on Corners

Lecture 5: Programming Lesson 4: Arrays

Lecture 6: Programming Lesson 5: Dictionaries

Lecture 7: Programming Lesson 6: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

Lecture 8: Programming Lesson 7: Resources

Lecture 9: Game design(immersiveness) – Sound & Audio

Lecture 10: Game design(immersiveness) – Glow & Shaders

Lecture 11: Game design(immersiveness) – Dynamic and Responsive Environments

Lecture 12: Game design(immersiveness) – Compelling StoryTelling

Lecture 13: Navigation/Pathfinding

Lecture 14: 1.1-1.2 Player Movement + Shooting Mechanism – SOLUTION

Lecture 15: 1.4 Camera – SOLUTION

Lecture 16: 1.5 Guns & Ammo – SOLUTION

Lecture 17: 2.1 Interface – SOLUTION

Lecture 18: 3.1-3.2 Enemy AI- SOLUTION

Lecture 19: 4.1-4.2 Game Environment- SOLUTION

Chapter 6: 3. 3D FPS Game Section

Lecture 1: Light2D + Shadow Occlusion

Lecture 2: Particle3D (Flash Effect)

Lecture 3: Camera3D

Lecture 4: Maximo & Resources

Lecture 5: 1.1 + 1.2 – SOLUTION

Lecture 6: 1.3 + 1.4 – SOLUTION

Lecture 7: 2.1 + 2.2 – SOLUTION

Lecture 8: 3. Game Environment

Chapter 7: 4. 2D Tower Defense Games

Lecture 1: Path2D

Lecture 2: Drag And Drop Control Nodes

Lecture 3: Containers And Mouse Filter

Lecture 4: Tilemap Collision + Layers + Tiles

Lecture 5: 1.1 + 2.1 Tower Placement & GUI – SOLUTION

Lecture 6: 1.1 Tower Upgrades- SOLUTION

Lecture 7: 1.2 + 1.3 – SOLUTION

Lecture 8: 2.2 – SOLUTION

Chapter 8: 4. 3D Tower Defense Games

Lecture 1: 2D Objects in 3D Space

Lecture 2: Drag & Drop In 3D

Chapter 9: 5. 2D Turn-Based Game

Lecture 1: Pokemon Movement

Lecture 2: Files => Saving & Loading

Lecture 3: Camera2D Properties