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[Free] Intro To Html5 Game Development

Get started making mobile games with HTML5! Learn how to create HTML5 games and publish them to the Amazon Appstore – Free Course

Added on November 28, 2020 Development 2 min read

What you’ll learn

• Learn how to create simple 2D games using the Quinus HTML5 framework
• Learn how to use Tiled to create levels
• Learn how to publish HTML5 games to the Amazon Appstore

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• Understanding of AJAX and JSON objects
• In order to run the course examples you need to install a web server such as Apache
• Any code editor (we'll use Sublime Text)
• Any current web browser (we'll use Google Chrome)

Description

In this online training you will learn the basics of HTML5 game development by creating your first Mario-style platformer game. All of it using 100% free tools and frameworks!

Well be using the Quintus HTML5 game framework, which is a lightweight yet powerful JavaScript library used to create professional 2D games. This course was created by Pablo Farias Navarro, HTML5 developer and founder of ZENVA.

What youll learn in this course:

• Creating levels for your game using the Tiled open source map editor.
• Loading assets in your game.
• Making a 2D platformer game that runs on phones, tablets, smart tvs, computers and maybe even cars!
• Understanding basic platformer mechanics.
• Implementing enemies and their behaviors.
• Putting it all together to create your first game!
• How to publish your finished game to the Amazon Appstore.

In the course youll also learn how to publish your HTML5 games to the Amazon Appstore and get access to millions of potential customers in over 200 countries!