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freeCodeCamp

JavaScript Game Development Course for Beginners

via freeCodeCamp

Overview

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This beginner course teaches game programming with vanilla JavaScript through projects involving sprite animation, parallax backgrounds, enemy movement, collision detection, game states, mobile support, and an endless runner.

Syllabus

Intro.
Project 1: Vanilla JavaScript sprite animation techniques.
Project 2: Parallax backgrounds.
Project 3: Enemy movement patterns.
Collision detection between rectangles.
Collision detection between circles.
Project 4: Collision animations from a sprite sheet.
Project 5: Point & shoot game.
Project 6: Enemy variety.
Project 7: Side-scroller game with mobile support.
Project 8: State management.
Project 9: Final endless runner game with all the features.

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  • Anonymous
    This game development course was absolutely amazing. I started as an absolute beginner, and I am progressing excellently. Everything about it is just excellent.

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