Book Image

Hands-On Game Development without Coding

By : Lucas Bertolini
Book Image

Hands-On Game Development without Coding

By: Lucas Bertolini

Overview of this book

Hands-On Game Development without Coding is the first Visual Scripting book in the market. It was tailor made for a non programing audience who are wondering how a videogame is made. After reading this book you will be able to develop your own 2d and 3d videogames and use it on your presentations, to speed up your level design deliveries, test your game design ideas, work on your proofs of concept, or even doing it just for fun. The best thing about Hands-On Game Development without Coding is that you don’t need any previous knowledge to read and understand the process of creating a videogame. It is our main focus to provide you with the opportunity to create a videogame as easy and fast as possible. Once you go through the book, you will be able to create player input interaction, levels, object behaviours, enemy AI, creating your own UI and finally giving life to your game by building it. It’s Alive!
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
5
Object Behaviors - Adding Logic to Objects
7
Interactable Objects - Enhancing Interaction

Summary

This is it, the moment when we can work on our own for several hours, creating the basis of our levels, and adding moving platforms and damaging static objects. This is one of the main steps of creating a video game.

We have gone through several topics, which led us to be able to create interesting levels with moving platforms that will take us from one place to the other. This will lead us to create our own puzzles and challenges inside the game.

Also, adding objects that can compromise the player's life is a great addition to our knowledge, and to our video game.

All of this would have been impossible to accomplish if we hadn't learned what a collision is and how we can use its components.

The ability to create prefabs that we will keep on using from level to level is a great tool for making level building easier.

Everything led us to being able to run our...