Master Godot 4 Mobile Game Dev by Building a 2048 Clone

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Rafael Abreu

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1. Introduction

1.1 godot2048 assets.zip

1. How to Download Godot and Create Your First Project.mp4

01:42

2. Learning the Layout of the Godot Engine.mp4

02:34

3. Game objects, Nodes, and Sprites.mp4

03:41

4. Writing and Managing Scripts in Godot.mp4

03:12

5. Understanding the extends Keyword in Godot.mp4

05:22

6. Animating Objects with Scripts in Godot.mp4

03:03

7. How to Animate Objects in a Circular Path.mp4

02:53

8. Animating the Rotation of Nodes in Godot.mp4

02:45

9. Exporting Variables to Control their Values from the Editor.mp4

03:22

2. Creating a grid script

1. Making a Grid Cell Prefab to build a Grid with it.mp4

02:45

2. Building a Grid using only Scripts.mp4

02:37

3. Making a texture for the Grid Cell.mp4

02:14

3. Making the tiles

1. Creating a Tile Prefab to Spawn Tiles via Script.mp4

01:49

2. Changing the Tile Modulation and Font Color.mp4

02:58

4. Touch input swipe

1. Input Script to Detect Touch.mp4

01:36

2. Calculating the Delta Touch Position on Drag Event.mp4

01:14

3. Using Signals to Detect Swipes.mp4

01:56

4. Connecting the Swipe Signal.mp4

01:40

5. Moving tiles on the grid

1. Dictionary as Logical Representation of Grid Tiles.mp4

02:11

2. Finding Last Empty Grid Cell in a Given Direction.mp4

04:17

3. Moving Tiles in Grid Dictionary.mp4

03:23

4. Using Loops to Effectively Move a Tile Freely on the Board.mp4

02:40

5. Using Godots Tween Engine to Animate Slide Tiles.mp4

05:08

6. Merging tiles

1. Syntax Errors and Logic Errors.mp4

06:25

2. Fixing Slide Rightwards by Changing Order of Iteration.mp4

04:16

3. Fixing Slide Down and Up by adding two more For Loops.mp4

03:24

4. Laying out the Plan for Merging Tiles.mp4

03:48

5. Keeping Dictionary Synchronized.mp4

03:55

6. Removing Tile Nodes from the Scene Tree After They Merge.mp4

06:47

7. Debugging, and the Real Meaning of Programming.mp4

03:56

7. Animating the merge action

1. Ilusions, Magic and Misdirection.mp4

13:16

2. Relative and Global (or absolute) positions and Scale Animation.mp4

08:33

3. Finishing Scale Animation, and Premature Optimization.mp4

05:26

4. Animating Foreground and Background Colors.mp4

06:03

5. Adjusting Merge Animation Timing, and Debugging a Puzzling Bug.mp4

06:39

6. Slow Motion, and Fixing the Puzzling Bug.mp4

03:30

8. Implementing the remaining features

1. Spawning Tiles at Random Grid Positions.mp4

08:43

2. Naive Algorithm for picking Random Grid Positions.mp4

03:40

3. Allowing only Tiles with Same Value to Merge.mp4

04:43

4. Making Tiles Merge only Once Per Swipe.mp4

05:03

5. Fixing bugs, and Pushing Forward to Finish the Game.mp4

08:39

6. The Random Bag Algorithm.mp4

03:00

7. Per Tile Font Adjustment.mp4

02:04

9. Adding sound effects and Organizing the project

1. Adding Sound Effects, and Organizing Assets.mp4

06:03

2. Finishing it up.mp4

05:16

Description

Create a fun and addictive 2048 game from scratch! Scripting, Animations, Touch Input, Sound effects, and More!

What You'll Learn?

Understand the core functionalities of the Godot engine
Implement swipe controls using touch input
Build a grid system to organize your game board
Animate tile movements and mergers for a polished look
Integrate sound effects to enhance the gameplay experience

Who is this for?

Beginners with no prior game development experience

Those interested in learning Godot and GDScript programming

What You Need to Know?

A computer capable of running the Unity game engine (free version is sufficient)

Basic familiarity with computers and software installation

Basic familiarity with programming concepts like variables, functions and loops

Basic high school level math (it's ok if you forgot most of it)

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Description
Unleash your game development skills with Godot by creating a fun and addictive 2048 game from scratch!

Here's what you can expect:
Lay the foundation to become a Godot Game Dev Master: This course is your comprehensive guide to mastering Godot, a powerful and free game engine. Through step-by-step lectures and hands-on exercises, you'll conquer essential concepts like scripting, animation, touch input, and more.
Unlock Your Game Creation Potential: Even if you're a complete beginner with no prior coding experience, this course welcomes you! We'll leverage the familiar 2048 game as a springboard, not aiming for a perfect replica. Instead, the focus is on building a rock-solid foundation in Godot's core functionalities. By the end, you'll have the skills and confidence to create captivating games that go beyond 2048!
By the end of this course: You'll have a functional 2048 game built with Godot and the skills to create even more exciting games in the future!
Here's what you'll learn:
Download and set up Godot for game development.
Understand the core functionalities of the Godot engine.
Script objects, nodes, and sprites to control game mechanics.
Implement swipe controls using touch input.
Build a grid system to organize your game board.
Create tile prefabs and manage their movement on the grid.
Animate tile movements and mergers for a polished look.
Implement core game mechanics like random tile spawning, merging logic, and animations.
Integrate sound effects to enhance the gameplay experience.
Organize your project for efficient development.
Who this course is for:
Beginners with no prior game development experience
Those interested in learning Godot and GDScript programming

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As a dedicated game developer with extensive experience in crafting engaging and dynamic games, I'm thrilled to guide you through the exciting world of Game Development. With years of hands-on experience and a passion for sharing knowledge, I'm here to help you master programming and design concepts essential for creating your own games.My expertise spans across various game development platforms and programming languages, including Unity, Godot, and C. I offer comprehensive courses that cater to beginners and aspiring developers who want to learn game development from scratch. My practical, step-by-step tutorials combine creativity, challenges, and a lot of fun. Whether you're interested in building your first game or enhancing your skills in Unity, Godot, or C, my courses offer a complete learning journey.Why Learn with Me?Expertise in Unity, Godot, C, and Game DevelopmentHands-on Learning: Practical projects like creating a Flappy Bird clone.Beginner-Friendly: Courses designed to make complex concepts easy to understand.Comprehensive Coverage: Teaching a variety of game development tools and languages.Passionate Educator: Committed to helping you succeed in your game development journey.Join me and let's dive into the realm of Game Development together! Whether you're starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, my courses provide the tools and knowledge you need to succeed.

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