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Code Asteroids in JavaScript (1979 Atari game) - tutorial

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Overview

Learn to create the 1979 Atari game Asteroids from scratch using vanilla JavaScript. The course covers creating the spaceship, asteroids, collision detection, explosions, shooting lasers, managing levels and lives, scoring, saving data locally, and adding sound effects. The teaching method includes step-by-step tutorials with code demonstrations. This course is intended for individuals interested in game development and JavaScript programming.

Syllabus

) Spaceship creation.
) Astroids creation.
) Collision Detection and Explosions.
) Shooting Lasers and Asteroid Destruction.
) Levels, Lives, and Game Over.
) Scoring and Saving Data Locally.
) Sound Effects and “Music”.

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