GameCrafting — Learning Path Steps
- Understand Basic Programming Concepts
- Variables and Data Types
- Control Structures (if statements, loops)
- Functions and Methods
- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) Basics
- Choose a Programming Language
- C# (for Unity)
- C++ (for Unreal Engine)
- JavaScript (for web-based games)
- Learn Game Development Frameworks/Engines
- Unity Engine
- Unreal Engine
- Godot Engine
- Study Game Design Principles
- Game Mechanics
- Level Design
- User Experience (UX) Design
- Storytelling in Games
- Practice with Small Projects
- Create Simple 2D Games (e.g., Pong, Tetris)
- Develop Basic 3D Games (e.g., simple platformers)
- Learn About Game Assets
- 2D Art and Animation
- 3D Modeling and Animation
- Sound Design and Music
- Understand Game Physics and Mathematics
- Basic Physics Concepts (gravity, collision)
- Vector Mathematics
- Game AI Basics
- Learn Version Control Systems
- Git Basics
- Using GitHub for Collaboration
- Participate in Game Jams
- Understanding Time Constraints
- Rapid Prototyping Skills
- Networking with Other Developers
- Build a Portfolio
- Showcase Completed Projects
- Create a Personal Website
- Engage with Online Communities
- Stay Updated with Industry Trends
- Follow Game Development Blogs and Podcasts
- Attend Conferences and Workshops
- Join Online Courses and Tutorials
