HTML5 Game Development
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Overview
This course will walk you through the major components of building GRITS, an HTML5 game. We'll talk about how to take standard game development techniques, and use them to create high performance HTML5 applications.
Why Take This Course?
At the end of this course, you'll understand how to develop an HTML5 game.
You will gain familiarity with HTML5 features such as 2D canvas and techniques for improving performance.
Syllabus
Lesson 0
Optional HTML/Javascript crash course
Lesson 1
Introduction to Canvas rendering
Lesson 2
Atlases
Lesson 3
Map rendering
Lesson 4
Basic Input, handling events
Lesson 5
The entity hierarchy
Lesson 6
Box2D, and using external libraries
Lesson 7
Adding sound
Lesson 8
Asynchronous Loading
Supplementary Materials
Link to download free chapters
Taught by
Colt McAnlis and Peter Lubbers
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Reviews
3.4 rating, based on 5 reviews
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Gregory J Hamel ( Life Is Study) is taking this course right now and found the course difficulty to be medium.
This course is a perfect example that having smart instructors who are passionate about what they are doing is not enough to make for good instruction or a good class. Udacity's course offerings are generally top notch in quality, but this one seems to... -
Nicholas Pringle completed this course and found the course difficulty to be hard.
The course follows a narrative of the development of a game called GRITS. The course instructors take you through all the steps of making the game and throw in some handy information along the way. The students are assessed by completing missing parts of the javascript code that is needed to run the game.
The course is set at the intermediate level. The material was quite difficult for a novice JavaScript programmer like me. I did go through the optional Optional HTML/Javascript crash course but in hindsight I should have paid more attention to it! -
Chris Duncan completed this course.
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Rida Shahjahan completed this course.
Exceptional..!
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