Sprite Animation Courses and Certifications

Creating Game Environments

Master 2D game development with Unity, covering sprite animation, player controls, physics systems, and immersive environment design with tilemap and parallax scrolling techniques.

• Udacity
• 11 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Unity GameDev Tutorial for Beginners: Brick Breaker Game

Build a classic Brick Breaker game in Unity, covering 2D game development, sprites, input handling, physics, UI, collisions, scene management, and C# programming through hands-on, step-by-step guidance.

• freeCodeCamp
• 4-5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Python Platformer Game Tutorial for Beginners

Build a Python platformer game with pixel-perfect collision, animated characters, and more. Learn game development fundamentals through hands-on coding and asset integration.

• freeCodeCamp
• 1-2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Animated Physics Game with JavaScript - Tutorial

Create a 2D game with JavaScript, featuring physics, AI, and sprite animations. Learn collision detection, FPS control, and object-oriented programming in this hands-on tutorial.

• freeCodeCamp
• 3-4 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Angry Birds Coding Tutorial - CS50's Intro to Game Development

Create an Angry Birds clone using Lua and LÖVE2D in this beginner-friendly game development tutorial. Learn essential concepts like sprites, physics, collision detection, and user input applicable to various programming languages.

• freeCodeCamp
• 1-2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Legend of Zelda Coding Tutorial - CS50's Intro to Game Development

Learn game development by creating a Legend of Zelda clone using Lua and LÖVE2D. Covers foundations, sprites, dungeon generation, world classes, entities, hitboxes, events, and more. Applicable to various programming languages.

• freeCodeCamp
• 1-2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Create a Platformer Game with JavaScript - Full Tutorial

Comprehensive JavaScript tutorial on creating a platformer game, covering MVC, OOP, movement, tile maps, collision detection, sprite animation, level loading, and item collection.

• freeCodeCamp
• 2-3 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

GameDev with JavaScript and Kaboom.js - Metroidvania Game Tutorial

Build a Metroidvania-style game using JavaScript and Kaboom.js, covering setup, game mechanics, enemy AI, and boss battles in this comprehensive tutorial.

• freeCodeCamp
• 4 hours 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

JavaScript Game Development Course for Beginners

Learn to create 2D games using HTML, CSS, and vanilla JavaScript. Master sprite animation, parallax backgrounds, enemy patterns, collision detection, and state management through hands-on projects.

• freeCodeCamp
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Build a Dev Portfolio as a 2D Game - JavaScript Course

Create an interactive 2D game portfolio using Kaboom.js to showcase your developer skills creatively, including map creation, asset loading, and player movement.

• freeCodeCamp
• 1 hour 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Unity

2D Beginner Game: Sprite Flight

Master Unity 2D game development by building a complete triangle ship survival game from scratch, covering UI, particles, audio, and mobile publishing fundamentals.

• Unity Learn
• 4 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Unity Basics Course (How To)

150-minute Game Development course: Begin your journey into Game Development with the Unity game engine. Unity is a powerful cross-platform game en...

• Treehouse
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Unity

2D Lighting for Pixel Art

Master 2D lighting techniques in Unity to create stunning pixel art games with optimized visual effects and atmospheric scenes.

• Unity Learn
• 4 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Derek Banas

How to Make Video Games - Pong Tutorial in Unity 5.6

Learn to create Pong using Unity 5.6, covering interface basics, sprites, physics, input handling, collision detection, sound effects, UI design, and more. Start your game development journey with this comprehensive tutorial.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Dani Krossing

2D Character Movement in Unity - Rigidbody2D Movement and Jumping in Unity - Unity Tutorial

Learn to create 2D character movement and jumping in Unity using Rigidbody2D. Covers C# scripting, input handling, physics, and essential Unity concepts for game development beginners.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video