The 2019 Game Dev & Design Mega Mastery Bundle [for PC, Mac, Android, & iOS]

Why spend thousands of dollars on a formal video game development degree? Avoid a lifetime of loan payments, and get practical experience you can instantly use to develop your own games. In this course, you’ll walk through the basics of using the 3ds Max game development software to create real life projects. You’ll explore video game art, animation, 2D and 3D modeling, layout, and much more as you fast track your way to becoming a professional video game artist.

• Access 87 hours of instruction 24/7
• Explore a wide array of game design topics, like basic traditional drawing, training to be a professional video game artist & more
• Learn the basics of 3ds Max & use it to create real-life projects
• Understand 2D & 3D drawing techniques
• Fully master game layout & design principles
• Get a primer on video game art, animation, 2D & 3D modeling, layout, and design

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Strengthen your grasp of Python by exploring game development through way of creating a real, working clone of the viral hit Flappy Bird. From creating menus to crafting levels of increasing difficulty, you’ll learn the programming skills you need to build games for any platform or operating system well after this course ends.

• Access 20 lectures & 4 hours of content 24/7
• Learn game development by creating a clone of Flappy Bird
• Create input controls, boundaries, crash events & menus
• Use polygons to build obstacles
• Add graphics & customize their display
• Configure the logic of your game
• Set up a score display
• Add levels to your game
• Consolidate skills you can use to build games for any platform or OS

Note: Software not included.

If you want to kickstart a career creating games, you’ll need to get familiar with Unity 3D, the increasingly popular and widely-adopted game engine used to create today’s gaming hits. This course offers a deep dive into Unity 5 and its most powerful features, such as the Standard Shader, PhysX 3.3 technology, Global Illumination, and Audio Mixer.

• Access 9 lectures & 2 hours of content 24/7
• Leverage the development potential of the new UI
• Use the new animation tools to create visually dynamic games
• Utilize the new Standard Shader to ensure your materials look consistent in any lighting environment & across all platforms
• Effectively light your games with new global illumination & lighting tools

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Intuitive, versatile, and most importantly free, Blender is the incredibly popular 3D modeling software developers use to bring their games to life. Covering Blender’s fundamental modeling tools, this course will show you how to create and texture 3D models. You’ll walk through giving your models, materials, and textures a professional look, with extra detail and color to make then look complete and professionally done.

• Access 20 lectures & 2 hours of content 24/7
• Explore the fundamental tools for modeling in Blender
• Learn how to create models, materials & textures w/ professional look
• Access additional Blender learning resources & project files to continue learning and practicing

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Build your first fully-functional game in only 60 minutes with this Unity 5 crash course! An amazingly popular game engine used to create and develop 2D and 3D games, Unity is quickly becoming a standard in the gaming industry, and this course will get you up to speed as you use it complete three different game projects. Across 12 hours of training, this course will teach you all about using Unity 5 for scripting, level creation, adding audio, building scenes, and much more.

• Access 12.5 hours of content 24/7
• Create a trivia game to learn basic programming & how to navigate the Unity UI
• Build a 2D platforming game & learn how to design levels, insert backgrounds and more
• Create a first person shooter game to implement visual effects & AI
• Integrate art assets & write code using C#

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It doesn’t take much to create a single-level game, but designing one that’s actually fun to play is a different story. Using Blender and Unity 3D, this course will walk you through the concepts and best practices of level design, so you can ultimately create your own complete, professional game level. You’ll take on each aspect of level design in detail, covering floors, ceilings, walls, focal points, props and more, all the while filling in your level as you learn. From there, you’ll bring these elements to life by adding textures and eventually create a polished, finished product.

• Access 6 hours of content 24/7
• Explore game level design in both conceptual & practical terms
• Learn how to design 3D models for game levels w/ Blender
• Use Photoshop to create textures for your project
• Learn how to construct & operate a full game level w/ Unity 3D

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Master the world’s most popular programming language and create your first game with this Java course. By having you create a clone of the viral game Flappy Bird, this course will get you savvy with the essentials of Java game development. You’ll explore key programming concepts, like creating effective game loops, loading resources, creating and customizing windows and interfaces and much more. Complete the course, and you’ll emerge with your first game clone and a solid framework to apply to other projects.

• Access 2 hours of content 24/7
• Master the fundamentals of Java game development by creating a Flappy Bird clone
• Deepen your understanding of customizing windows, interfaces, game engines & more
• Create your first game clone using Java

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The best way to learn is by doing, which is why this course is the perfect starting point for any aspiring game developers. Using Unity 3D and C#, this course takes you through the fundamentals of game development as you create your own Blackjack game. You’ll explore Unity 3D’s user interface and leverage its unique features to create your project. And, you’ll also get up to speed with the C# language and start writing scripts to bring your project to life.

• Access 3 hours of content 24/7
• Get an introduction to Unity 3D’s user interface & tools
• Learn how to write scripts w/ the C# programming language
• Create a fully-functional Blackjack game to prove your game dev skills
• Learn how to properly adjust & align UI graphics like text and buttons

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Peek inside any game dev’s toolbox, and chances are you’ll find Unity, the amazingly popular game development engine responsible for many of today’s biggest gaming hits. Packing a whopping 35 hours of training, this course will show you the Unity ropes as you go from newbie to bona fide game dev pro. You’ll start by learning how to code with C#. Then, you’ll dive into your first game project and learn about physics and scripting with Unity. From there, you’ll take on building 3D environments, creating character animations, and more.

• Access 115 lectures & 35 hours of training 24/7
• Learn how to code w/ C# & build games w/ Unity 3D
• Familiarize yourself w/ scripting, physics & AI in games
• Learn how to build 3D environments & create character animations
• Get hands-on training working with several game projects
• Familiarize yourself w/ developing for multiplayer games

Note: Software not included.

Merging gaming and reality together, games like Pokémon GO and Ingress took the world by storm with their location-based gameplay; and you can too with Mapbox. Bringing the power of location to your gaming projects, Mapbox is the live location platform that empowers you to create amazingly immersive games. Jump into this course, and you’ll discover Mapbox’s potential as you create several games that use the power of location and maps.

• Access 51 lectures & 10 hours of training 24/7
• Learn how to create immersive, location-based games w/ Mapbox
• Build a mobile droid-catching game based on real-time location data
• Learn how to create a map in Unity & customize one in Mapbox Studio
• Discover how to generate buildings & obstacles in your games w/ Mapbox’s Terrain Vector Tile system and curated Points of Interest

Note: Software not included.