Game Programming Using C++
Prerequisites
- Proficiency in algebra including the knowledge of variables, integers, and absolute values
- Ability to evaluate algebraic expressions using order of operations and the distributive property
What you’ll learn
- Establish the foundation of C++ programming
- Learn coding concepts such as: variables, data types, control flow, functions, classes, and how to use Standard Template Library(STL) features
- Start making complete games from scratch
- Explore the creation and use of game loops, and bring back the excitement arcades with classic mechanics implemented in new ways
- Use moving graphics to breathe life into code and create complex interactions
- Read in user input and print formatted output
- Write problem-solving mathematical algorithms
- Use arrays to keep track of character stats and attacks implement a game loop
- Develop a functioning role-playing game
Skill Level
What You’ll Create
Top Skills Gained
Software & Hardware Skills Development
Personal Skills Development
- Project planning
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving