Schedule

• Syllabus
• Event: QU's GGJ Site (Team Formation, Kick-off Zoom)
• Videos: Making your first game, How to make games
• Assessment: Quiz 0 (not a part of your grade)

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• Homework: Installs and One Drive folder 1/28/21

• Demo: HTML, FTP, Unity Builds
• Downloads: Sublime and Cyberduck

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• Homework: Class Site 2/2/21

• Class Work: Exercise 1.0

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• Module 1 - Game Objects, Transforms, Sprites 2/16/21

• Class Work: Exercise 1.1

• Class Work: Exercise 1.2
• Resources: RPG Assets (from here), RPG Unity Project (download via green button)

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• Quiz 1 Study Guide

• Assessment: Quiz 1

• Quiz Review

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• Extra Credit (25 pts on Quiz 1) 2/18/21
• Contact me ASAP if you'd like to take an 60pt, 1hr make up quiz.

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• Videos: Moving Rigidbodies with Velocity (6:31), Rigidbody Body Types: Dynamic, Kinematic, and Static (9:38), Detecting Collisions (6:43) 2/18/21

Module 2 - Movement, Physics, Collisions, and Scenes

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• Resources: Vector Math
• Class Work: Exercise 2.0 2/23/21
• Project 2: Movement Game 3/4/21

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• Videos: Moving Rigidbodies With the Keyboard Using AddForce (9:16), Thrust and Turn Using Rigidbodies (16:25), Detecting Triggers (and Meet My Kids) (9:52) 2/23/21

• Class Work: Exercise 2.1 2/25/21

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• Videos: Using Tags to Determine What an Object is Colliding With (16:55), Using Scenes (16:55) 2/25/21

• Class Work: Exercise 2.2 3/2/21

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• Study: Quiz 2 Study Guide 3/2/21

• Assessment: Quiz 2

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• Videos: Introduction to Prefabs (8:55), Creating a Spawner (16:34) 3/4/21

Module 3 - Prefabs, Instantiate, and Randomness

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• Class Work: Exercise 3.0
• Project 3: Endless Game 3/23/21

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• Videos: Randomness (15:46), Arrays (10:27), Spawning Random Game Objects (14:17) 3/4/21

• Class Work: Exercise 3.1 3/16/21

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• Videos: Keeping Score (13:32), Keeping Score With Functions (3:45) 3/4/21

• Class Work: Exercise 3.2 3/18/21

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• Quiz 3 Study Guide

• Assessment: Quiz 3

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• Videos: Spritesheets and Frame-Based Animation (13:26), Using the Animator and Parameters to Transition Between Animation Clips (20:53) 3/23/21

Module 4 - Animation

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• Class Work: Exercise 4.0 3/25/21
• Project 4: Animation Task 4/6/21

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• Videos: Movement and Frame-Based Animation (20:15), Introduction to Tween Animation (14:29), Creating a Jump Animation (14:03) 3/25/21

• Class Work: Exercise 4.1 3/30/21

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• Videos: Creating a Walk Cycle Using Tween Animations (21:10), Creating a Melee/Shield Animation (17:38), How To Limit Jumping with Linecast (10:05) 3/25/21

• Class Work: Exercise 4.2 4/1/21

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• Resources: Character Animation (Unity project)
• Quiz 4 Study Guide

• Assessment: Quiz 4

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• Videos: Intro to Unitys UI System — Creating a Title Screen (17:29), Buttons (13:30) 4/6/21

Module 5 - UI

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• Class Work: Exercise 5.0
• Project 5: UI Game 4/20/21
• Resources: UI Assets, UI Anchors Explained (look at the animated GIFs)

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• Videos: Setting Up a Dialog System (9:52), Showing and Hiding a Dialog Box (6:39), Cycling Through Dialog Text (13:13) 4/8/21

• Class Work: Exercise 5.1
• Resources: Unity Dialog Start (Unity project)

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• Videos: Advancing Dialog On Click (4:32), Creating a Health Bar in Unity (20:46) 4/13/21

• Class Work: Exercise 5.2
• Resources: Unity Health Start (Unity project)

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• Quiz 5 Study Guide

• Assessment: Quiz 5

• Mini-Lessons: Sound (must include in final), Using Time.deltaTime with Transform, Update vs FixedUpdate

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• Resources: Unity Sound Start (Unity project), jfxr (audio generator), Sound in Unity (diagram), Fixing AddForce problems with FixedUpdate (diagram), Fixing Input problems with FixedUpdate (diagram), Using Time.deltaTime with Transform Movement (diagram)

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• Assignment: Final Proposal 4/22/21

• Presentations: Final Proposals
• Begin work and prepare questions 4/27/21

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• Email me your class climate confirmations before this Saturday and get +4 pts on your professionalism grade.

• Class Work: Individual Meetings / Development Day

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• Email me your class climate confirmations before our last class get +2 pts on your professionalism grade.

• Presentations: Progress

Final at 8:00am 9:00am

• Be prepared to share your final project and talk about it. Prepare some notes about what you did, problems you ran into, and what you did to solve them (or work around them).