Learn about the development of 2D and 3D interactive games in this hands-on course, as you explore the design of games such as Super Mario Bros., Pokémon, Angry Birds, and more.
Self-Paced
- Length: 12 weeks
- Effort: 6 to 9 hours per week
- Price: FREE
Add a Verified Certificate for $90 USD - Institution: HarvardX
- Subject: Computer Science
- Level: Intermediate
- Language: English
- Video Transcripts: English
Prerequisites
CS50 or prior programming experience in any language.
About this course
In a quest to understand how video games themselves are implemented, you’ll explore the design of such childhood games as:
- Super Mario Bros.
- Pong
- Flappy Bird
- Breakout
- Match 3
- Legend of Zelda
- Angry Birds
- Pokémon
- 3D Helicopter Game
- Dreadhalls
- Portal
What you’ll learn
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