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Flappy Bird Clone: Cocos2d-x C++ Game

Course Curriculum:
  • Module 1: Overview: Understand the game structure and goals of building your own Flappy Bird clone using Cocos2d-x and C++.
  • Module 2: Creating the Scene: Set up the basic visual canvas and framework for your game world.
  • Module 3: Implementing the Splash Scene: Design and display an attractive first impression for your game.
  • Module 4: Implementing the Main Menu Scene: Craft a user-friendly menu system for players to start, choose options, and hear the Flappy Bird theme!
  • Module 5: Game Scene Background: Build the scrolling background environment where your bird will flap its way.
  • Module 6: Pipe Class Creation: Design the blueprint for those challenging pipes that our bird must dodge.
  • Module 7: Spawning Pipes: Make those pesky pipes appear at strategic intervals within the game scene.
  • Module 8: Moving the Pipes: Set the pipes in motion, adding difficulty and dynamism to the game.
  • Module 9: Flap Bird Class Creation: Design the logic and visual representation of our feathered hero, ready to take flight.
  • Module 10: Collision Detection: Implement the crucial checks to see if the bird collides with pipes, ending the game.
  • Module 11: Fly Fairy Fly: Make our bird flap those wings and soar through the air with smooth animation.
  • Module 12: Scoring Points: Design a system to reward players for passing through gaps between pipes, adding an addictive challenge.
  • Module 13: Implementing the Game over Scene: Create a visual ending for when the game is over, informing players of their score.
  • Module 14: Score: Keep track of the player's achievements throughout the game.
  • Module 15: Display Game over Score: Showcase the player's final score prominently in the game over scene.
  • Module 16: Saving the Score: Persist the score across games, letting players track their progress and strive for improvement.
  • Module 17: Adding Audio: Incorporate sound effects and music to enhance the player's experience.
  • Module 18: Extra Task: Take your creation further by adding levels, power-ups, or other enhancements!
What will make you stand out?
  • Courses accredited by the UK's top awarding bodies.
  • Opportunity to order PDF & Hardcopy Certificate.
  • Lifetime access to the whole collection of learning materials.
  • Interactive Content.
  • You can study and complete the course at your own pace.
  • 24/7 Student Support.
  • Opportunity to learn from trained professionals.
  • Affordable price.
Career path:
This course aims to assist you in achieving your career goals. Including the potential careers:
  • Mobile Game Developer
  • 2D Game Programmer
  • Casual Game Designer
  • Educational Game Developer
  • VR/AR Game Developer
  • Freelance Game Programmer
  • Mobile Game Tester
  • Game Design Teacher/Educator
  • Technical Game Writer
  • Game Analytics Specialist
Updated on 10 January, 2024

Eligibility / Requirements

You are cordially invited to enroll in this Flappy Bird Clone: Cocos2d-x C++ Game course; please note that there are no formal prerequisites or qualifications required. We've designed this curriculum to be accessible to all, irrespective of prior experience or educational background.

Job roles this course is suitable for:

Mobile Game Architect , C++ Game Programmer , Casual Game Alchemist , Educational Game Inventor , VR/AR Game Explorer , Freelance Game Coder , Mobile Game Sleuth , Technical Game Whisperer , Game Data Ninja , Game Design Teacher

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