Course Description:
This specialization course will cover all elements of game programming, from basic 2D and 3D graphics to advanced topics such as audio and physics simulations. Participants will gain proficiency in scripting languages, game engine architecture, animation techniques and custom game engine development. Throughout the course, students will build a portfolio of games for multiple platforms and hone their technical implementation skills.
Course Objectives:
- Acquire mastery in the fundamentals of 2D & 3D graphics programming
- Utilize scripting languages to create powerful applications
- Understand the intricacies of game engine architecture
- Incorporate audio tools and animation techniques into existing projects
- Develop realistic physics simulations for immersive experiences
- Construct effective user interfaces for smoothly engaging games
- Design algorithms for reliable variables synchronization
- Create custom game engines using modern technologies
- Develop a portfolio of games optimized for multiple devices
- Troubleshoot existing codebase for potential performance improvements
