2D Platformer For Beginners In Unity : Master Game Mechanics

Mastering 2D Platformers in Unity: Game Mechanics, Visual Scripting, and Level Design for Beginners

What you'll learn

Understand Unity Basics

Create Physics-Based Games

Implement Procedural Level Generation

Develop AI and Shooting Mechanics

Build a Complete 2D Platformer

Game Mechanics

Unity Visual Scripting

Level Design

Requirements

Mac or PC capable of running Unity 3D

Description

Learn to Create Stunning 2D Platformer Games in Unity with Game Mechanics, Visual Scripting, and Level DesignAre you ready to start your game development journey? This course is perfect for complete beginners eager to create their first 2D platformer in Unity. No coding experience is required—Unity Visual Scripting allows you to bring your ideas to life with simple drag-and-drop tools!In this course, you’ll learn the fundamentals of game mechanics that make platformers fun and engaging. From precise player movement to collectible items and enemies, you’ll create features that make your game stand out. Using Unity’s Visual Scripting, you’ll implement these mechanics without writing a single line of code.Level design is key to crafting an unforgettable gaming experience. You’ll master the principles of level design, learning to create levels that are challenging yet enjoyable. We’ll guide you through the process of planning, prototyping, and polishing your levels to captivate players.By the end of this course, you’ll have a complete, polished 2D platformer to showcase in your portfolio. You’ll also gain a solid foundation in Unity, game mechanics, and level design—ready to create more games in the future!Whether you’re an aspiring game developer or a hobbyist, this course makes learning Unity easy and fun. Enroll now and start building your dream 2D platformer today!What You Will Learn:How to create a complete 2D platformer game in Unity from start to finish.The basics of Unity Visual Scripting to build games without coding experience.Essential game mechanics for 2D platformers, including player movement, jumping, and more.Level design fundamentals to create fun and engaging 2D levels.How to add collectibles, enemies, and obstacles to enhance gameplay.Tips for using Unity’s tools to build and optimize 2D environments.How to design interactive elements using Unity Visual Scripting.Step-by-step guidance to polish and finalize a professional-quality game.Techniques for troubleshooting and fixing common Unity development issues.How to prepare and showcase your 2D platformer game

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Create project

Lecture 2 Unity interface

Section 2: Basic Programming

Lecture 3 Variables

Lecture 4 Functions

Lecture 5 Methods

Lecture 6 Rigidbody

Lecture 7 Bodytypes

Lecture 8 OncollisionEnter

Lecture 9 If/else statements

Lecture 10 Moving objects

Section 3: Player

Lecture 11 Adding player

Lecture 12 Setting up player

Lecture 13 Jumping

Lecture 14 Better jumping

Lecture 15 Changing directions

Lecture 16 Challenge

Lecture 17 Solution

Section 4: Animations

Lecture 18 Basic animations

Lecture 19 Solution

Lecture 20 Player animations

Lecture 21 Animator controller

Section 5: Environment

Lecture 22 Tilemap

Lecture 23 Creating environment

Lecture 24 Setting up environment

Lecture 25 Quick update

Lecture 26 Background

Section 6: Health

Lecture 27 Setting up player health

Lecture 28 Damaging player

Lecture 29 Health UI

Lecture 30 Health system

Lecture 31 Immortality

Lecture 32 extra Immortality

Lecture 33 Visual effects

Lecture 34 Extra health

Section 7: Camera

Lecture 35 Cinemachine

Section 8: Scoring system

Lecture 36 Adding coins

Lecture 37 Scoring system

Lecture 38 Prefabs

Lecture 39 Solution

Lecture 40 Score UI

Section 9: Enemies

Lecture 41 Adding enemy

Lecture 42 Enemy movement

Lecture 43 Solution

Lecture 44 Damaging player

Section 10: Player Shooting

Lecture 45 Player Shooting

Lecture 46 Creating bullets

Lecture 47 Better shooting

Lecture 48 Fix shooting direction

Section 11: Enemy Health

Lecture 49 Enemy health

Lecture 50 Hit effect

Lecture 51 Die animation

Lecture 52 Second enemy

Lecture 53 Enemy healthbar

Section 12: Practice

Lecture 54 Part1

Lecture 55 Part2

Lecture 56 Part3

Lecture 57 Part4

Section 13: Enemy Boss

Lecture 58 Adding enemy boss

Lecture 59 Animation

Lecture 60 Movement

Lecture 61 Damaging boss

Lecture 62 Healthbar

Lecture 63 Damage player

Section 14: Menu

Lecture 64 Menu UI

Lecture 65 Buttons

Lecture 66 Adding player in menu

Lecture 67 Player movement

Lecture 68 Change player position

Lecture 69 Credits

Lecture 70 Pause UI

Lecture 71 Pause mechanics

Lecture 72 Game over

Lecture 73 Level end

Section 15: Audio

Lecture 74 Adding sounds

Lecture 75 Background music

Lecture 76 Menu music

Section 16: Levels

Lecture 77 Adding new level

Lecture 78 Level mechanics

Section 17: More level mechanics

Lecture 79 Dashing

Lecture 80 One way platform

Lecture 81 Falling platform

Lecture 82 Fix shooting

Lecture 83 Winning scene

Lecture 84 Building game

Complete Beginners: This course is perfect for anyone who has never used Unity before and wants to learn 2D game development from scratch.,Aspiring Game Developers: If you have a passion for games and want to turn your ideas into playable projects, this course will provide the essential skills and knowledge you need.,Hobbyists and Enthusiasts: Whether you're a hobbyist looking to develop your first game or an enthusiast wanting to deepen your understanding of Unity, this course offers step-by-step guidance.,Students and Educators: This course is suitable for students seeking practical experience in game development and educators looking for structured content to teach Unity in their classrooms.,Students who want to learn game mechanics,level design and unity visual scripting