Unity 2017 – Building a Tilemap 2D Game from Scratch

Course details

2D games are everywhere! Timeless and popular, 2D games represent a substantial segment of the games market. The Unity engine has revolutionized the gaming industry by making it easier for game developers to create quality games on a budget. If you are looking for a guide to creating 2D games using Unity 2017, look no further. With this course, you will learn all the essentials of 2D game development in a step-by-step manner throughout the course. The game will have you running and jumping across platforms to collect coins and other exotic items. You will create characters, make them move, and create some enemies. And then, of course, you'll write code to destroy them! After showing you the requirements for creating a game, this course will then help you to port it to the mobile platform, and provide a path to publish it commercially.

About the Author

Lauren S. Ferro has a PhD in player modeling. She works as a gamification consultant and designer in many different industries. She is an active researcher in user- and player-centered design. Lauren runs game workshops that focus on designing user-centered gaming experiences. She is also the creator of a game design resource, Gamicards, which is a prototyping tool for game experiences. She is passionate about the future of games, their technologies, and their potential to improve people's lives.