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Build A Side-Scroller Platformer Game With Gamemaker Studio


Date: 27 August 2022 | Posted by: voska89
Build A Side-Scroller Platformer Game With Gamemaker Studio
Last updated 9/2016
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 1.36 GB | Duration: 6h 6m


Learn the absolute complete process on building and publishing your own side-scrolling action game from scratch!
What you'll learn
Learn the complete process of building a side-scrolling platformer game
Learn to build sprites, add animations and audio, and build tilesets for your game levels
Requirements
GameMaker: Studio
Inkscape
Photoshop or a similar image editing software
Description
In this course, instructor Alan Thorn will be walking through the process of creating a side-scrolling platformer game from scratch using GameMaker: Studio. Here he will be covering topics such as sprite creation, tilesets, collision detection, and any scripting necessary to get the game up and running.
(Students - please look under Section 1 / Lecture 1 downloads for the source files associated with the lesson.)
More about the Instructor
Alan Thorn is a game developer, author and educator with 15 years industry experience. He makes games for PC desktop, Mobile and VR. He founded 'Wax Lyrical Games' and created the award-winning game 'Baron Wittard: Nemesis of Ragnarok', working as designer, programmer and artist. He has written sixteen technical books on game development and presented ten video training courses, covering game-play programming, Unity development, and 3D modelling. He has worked in game development education as a visiting lecturer for the 'National Film and Television School', as a Lead Teacher for 'Uppingham School', and is currently a Senior Lecturer at 'Teesside University' where he helps students develop the skills needed for their ideal role in the games industry.
Overview
Section 1: Introduction to the Course, Basic Player and Object Movements
Lecture 1 Download Course Files Here!
Lecture 2 Introduction
Lecture 3 Course Requirements
Lecture 4 The Challenge Ahead
Lecture 5 Creating a New Project
Lecture 6 Importing the Player Neutral Sprite
Lecture 7 Importing the Animated Player Sprites
Lecture 8 Backgrounds and Tilesets
Lecture 9 Creating Objects
Lecture 10 Begining the Level
Lecture 11 Adding the Level Background
Lecture 12 Building Levels from Tilesets
Lecture 13 Levels and Objects
Lecture 14 Preparing to Script
Lecture 15 Starting to Code Player Movement
Lecture 16 Completing Player Movement
Lecture 17 Refining Player Movement
Lecture 18 Looking Ahead...
Section 2: Advanced Player and Object Movements
Lecture 19 Introduction
Lecture 20 Overview
Lecture 21 Getting Started with Gravity
Lecture 22 Coding Gravity
Lecture 23 Refining Gravity
Lecture 24 Jumping
Lecture 25 Player States
Lecture 26 Completing Player States
Lecture 27 Collision Detection Overview
Lecture 28 Preparing for Collision Detection
Lecture 29 Generating Tile Collision Maps
Lecture 30 Configuring Bounding Boxes
Lecture 31 Completing Tile Collisions
Lecture 32 Making a Moving Elevator
Lecture 33 Colliding with Moving Objects
Lecture 34 Colliding with Powerups
Lecture 35 Changing the Player Weapon
Lecture 36 Moving Forwards
Section 3: Ammo, Weapons, and Health - Enemy AI and adding a Boss
Lecture 37 Introduction
Lecture 38 Creating Ammo Sprites
Lecture 39 Adding Polish to the Project
Lecture 40 Weapons and Firing
Lecture 41 Ammo Objects
Lecture 42 Robot Drones and Paths
Lecture 43 Refining Path Navigation
Lecture 44 Creating a Health Bar
Lecture 45 Dealing with Damage
Lecture 46 Enemy Deaths
Lecture 47 Introducing Enemy 2
Lecture 48 Configuring the Enemy
Lecture 49 Line of Sight
Lecture 50 Introducing the End of Level Boss
Lecture 51 Configuring the Boss
Lecture 52 Rotating Turrets
Lecture 53 Completing the Boss
Section 4: Debugging and Polish, Publishing Your Game
Lecture 54 Introduction
Lecture 55 Adding Music
Lecture 56 Powerups and Parents
Lecture 57 Introducing Debugging
Lecture 58 Debugging with Watches
Lecture 59 Debug Messages
Lecture 60 Getting Started with GUI
Lecture 61 End of Game Screens
Lecture 62 Mobile Input Widgets
Lecture 63 Drawing GUIs
Lecture 64 Responding to Input
Lecture 65 Handling Directional Input
Lecture 66 Building for Desktops
Lecture 67 Building for HTML5
Lecture 68 Getting Started with Android Deployment
Lecture 69 Configuring your IP Address
Lecture 70 Play testing for Android
Lecture 71 Troubleshoting Android Building
Lecture 72 Working with the Android SDK Tools
Lecture 73 Android and Sideloading
Lecture 74 Android and Resolution
Lecture 75 Conclusion
Section 5: Bonus - Creating Sprites, Tiles, Animations, and Texture Sets
Lecture 76 Introduction
Lecture 77 Course Guidelines
Lecture 78 Introducing Inkscape
Lecture 79 Preparing Inkscape Documents
Lecture 80 Creating Powerup Vector Graphics
Lecture 81 Creating a Shield Symbol
Lecture 82 Completing the Shield
Lecture 83 Using Layer Blend Modes
Lecture 84 Importing a Background into GIMP
Lecture 85 Making Seamless Textures
Lecture 86 Planning Tilesets
Lecture 87 Creating Tileset Details
Lecture 88 Assembling the Tileset
Lecture 89 Using Guides to Arrange Tiles
Lecture 90 Blocking in the Tileset
Lecture 91 Creating Pixel Buffers
Lecture 92 Exporting Tilesets
Lecture 93 Introducing Anime Studio Pro
Lecture 94 Exploding the Character
Lecture 95 Character Rigging
Lecture 96 Assembling the Character
Lecture 97 Character Animation
Lecture 98 Creating Sound Effects
Lecture 99 Bonus Lecture: Further Learning with 3dmotive
Complete beginners to GameMaker: Studio interested in building retro, old-school side-scrolling action games


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