Game Developer roadmap
Five stages · about three months at six hours a week · 24 resources
Make small games that play well, then bigger ones.
Leads to roles such as Game Developer, Gameplay Programmer.
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The stages
Stage 1: Programming for games
A language, game loops and basic maths.
about 3 weeks 5 lessons and videos inside
You will be able to
- Write a game loop
- Use vectors for movement
- Handle input and collisions
Project
Build Pong in a language you know.
Stage 2: An engine of your choice
Scenes, objects, assets and scripts in Unity or Godot.
about 3 weeks 5 lessons and videos inside
You will be able to
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