This specialization features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the specialization. This 30-day specialization will teach you C# scripting for Unity game development, starting with setup and basic scripting. You'll learn to handle variables, functions, and condition checks, and progress to advanced concepts like object pooling and object-oriented programming, enabling you to design dynamic games. Explore practical examples of game development, from 2D and 3D games to integrating video ads. Step-by-step, you'll build projects like block dodgers and coin collectors, optimizing gameplay mechanics with C# in Unity to create fun and efficient games. This specialization is perfect for aspiring game developers, this specialization requires no prior game design experience but a basic understanding of programming. Whether you're a beginner or looking to expand your skills, this specialization builds your confidence to create your own games. By the end of the specialization, you will be able to create games with intricate mechanics, including scoring systems, player controls, and game managers. You will gain a deep understanding of Unity and C# scripting, allowing you to bring your game ideas to life with precision and creativity.
What you'll learn
Understand basic and advanced C# scripting concepts
Create 2D and 3D games in Unity
Implement gameplay mechanics including scoring systems and player controls
Optimize game performance using object pooling
Integrate external elements like video ads into games
Course objectives
Teach C# scripting for Unity game development
Build a strong foundation in game mechanics and project development