Learn about the development of 2D and 3D interactive games in this hands-on course, as you explore the design of games such as Super Mario Bros., Pokémon, Angry Birds, and more.
About this course:
In a quest to understand how video games themselves are implemented, you'll explore the design of such childhood games as:
- Super Mario Bros.
- Pong
- Flappy Bird
- Breakout
- Match 3
- Legend of Zelda
- Angry Birds
- Pokémon
- 3D Helicopter Game
- Dreadhalls
- Portal
What you'll learn:
- Principles of 2D and 3D graphics, animation, sound, and collision detection
- Unity and LÖVE 2D
- Lua, C#
- Basics of game design and development
DURATION 12 weeks
TIME COMMITMENT 6-9 hours per week
PACE Self-paced
SUBJECT Programming
COURSE LANGUAGE English
VIDEO TRANSCRIPT English
DIFFICULTY Intermediate
CREDIT Verified Certificate
PLATFORM edX
TOPIC(S) PROGRAMMING
Meet your instructors
Harvard University
David J. Malan
Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Computer Science
Harvard University
Colton Ogden
Technologist
Harvard University
Learn more by visiting Harvard University Official Website or enroll online directly by visiting Edx Official Website
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