Create a Procedural Jigsaw Puzzle Mobile Game from Scratch

Create a Procedural Jigsaw Puzzle Mobile Game from Scratch, available at $54.99, has an average rating of 4.8, with 45 lectures, based on 15 reviews, and has 161 subscribers.

You will learn about Learn how to turn any image into a Jigsaw Puzzle Improve your Algorithmic Thinking skills Learn how to create Procedural Meshes Learn how to Triangulate any set of ordered vertices into an actual, usable Mesh Learn how to add a Complex Mobile Input System to your games This course is ideal for individuals who are Students pursuing a degree in computer science who want to gain practical experience in game development and programming or Hobbyists or aspiring game developers interested in learning how to create mobile games as a hobby or potential career path or Developers with experience in building other types of applications who want to branch out into game development and add mobile games to their portfolio It is particularly useful for Students pursuing a degree in computer science who want to gain practical experience in game development and programming or Hobbyists or aspiring game developers interested in learning how to create mobile games as a hobby or potential career path or Developers with experience in building other types of applications who want to branch out into game development and add mobile games to their portfolio.

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Summary

Title: Create a Procedural Jigsaw Puzzle Mobile Game from Scratch

Price: $54.99

Average Rating: 4.8

Number of Lectures: 45

Number of Published Lectures: 45

Number of Curriculum Items: 45

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 45

Original Price: $59.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Learn how to turn any image into a Jigsaw Puzzle

Improve your Algorithmic Thinking skills

Learn how to create Procedural Meshes

Learn how to Triangulate any set of ordered vertices into an actual, usable Mesh

Learn how to add a Complex Mobile Input System to your games

Who Should Attend

Students pursuing a degree in computer science who want to gain practical experience in game development and programming

Hobbyists or aspiring game developers interested in learning how to create mobile games as a hobby or potential career path

Developers with experience in building other types of applications who want to branch out into game development and add mobile games to their portfolio

Target Audiences

Students pursuing a degree in computer science who want to gain practical experience in game development and programming

Hobbyists or aspiring game developers interested in learning how to create mobile games as a hobby or potential career path

Developers with experience in building other types of applications who want to branch out into game development and add mobile games to their portfolio

Hey Guys !

I hope you are ready, because we are going to embark on a creative odyssey into the world of mobile game development with this comprehensive course on crafting procedural jigsaw puzzle games.

Designed for aspiring developers and seasoned enthusiasts alike, this immersive journey will empower you & help you bring an amazing Jigsaw Puzzle Mobile Game to life in no time.

Dive headfirst into the intricacies of procedural puzzle generation as I guide you through each step of the process. From laying the foundation with grid-based object creation to refining the aesthetics with custom shaders and stylization, you’ll master every aspect of the development pipeline.

Key Points We Will Tackle:

Grid Formation: Learn the fundamentals of creating a dynamic grid system to lay the groundwork for your puzzle framework.

Texture Slicing: The Tiling and Offset Material properties will be our best friends to seamlessly slice textures into individual puzzle pieces, fostering a cohesive gameplay experience.

Piece Refinement: Elevate your puzzle pieces from simple quads to intricate game elements using Dreamteck Splines for realistic knobs and holes, along with the Ear Clipping Algorithm for precise triangulation.

Photo Integration: Explore the exciting realm of player engagement by enabling users to transform personal photos into captivating jigsaw puzzles, leveraging the capabilities of mobile device cameras.

Stylization and Shader Magic: Unleash your creativity with advanced shader techniques, allowing you to stylize photos and puzzles with unique palettes and effects that captivate players’ imaginations.

Dynamic Outlines: Enhance puzzle visibility and player interaction by implementing dynamic outlines using vertex normals and procedural mesh generation, ensuring a polished and intuitive gaming experience.

Why Choose This Course?

Uniqueness:This course is the first of its kind, a combination of originality and practical examples that will help you create a unique, fully customizable Jigsaw Puzzle Game

Hands-On Experience: Dive into practical, project-based learning exercises that empower you to apply newfound skills in real-world scenarios.

Expert Guidance: Benefit from expert instruction and personalized feedback from an industry professional with a passion for teaching and mentorship.

Whether you’re a novice seeking to break into the world of game development or a seasoned veteran looking to expand your skill set, this course offers the perfect blend of theory and practice to propel you toward success.

Join us as we unlock the limitless possibilities of procedural puzzle creation and embark on an unforgettable adventure in mobile game development.

Enroll today and start crafting your masterpiece—one Puzzle Piece at a time.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Making a Grid

Lecture 1: The First Grid of Objects

Lecture 2: Scaling the Grid

Lecture 3: Splitting a Texture into Small Parts

Lecture 4: Refactoring our Code

Chapter 3: Moving the Puzzle Pieces

Lecture 1: A Puzzle Controller

Lecture 2: Detecting the Pieces

Lecture 3: Moving the Pieces

Chapter 4: Z Sorting

Lecture 1: The Logic

Lecture 2: Adding Z Sorting

Lecture 3: Always Pick the Top Piece

Chapter 5: Gameplay

Lecture 1: Validating a Piece

Lecture 2: Puzzle World Size ?

Chapter 6: Camera Control

Lecture 1: Panning

Lecture 2: Zooming

Chapter 7: Snapping with Neighbor Pieces

Lecture 1: The Logic behind it

Lecture 2: Storing the Neighbors

Lecture 3: Detecting Neighbors

Lecture 4: The First Piece Group

Lecture 5: Validating Groups

Chapter 8: Rotations

Lecture 1: Rotating a Piece

Lecture 2: Neighbor Snapping with Rotation

Chapter 9: Procedural Puzzle Pieces

Lecture 1: Whats the Magic behind it ?

Lecture 2: The First Procedural Mesh

Lecture 3: Leveraging the Ear Clipping Algorithm

Lecture 4: Adding the First Knob

Lecture 5: Adding More Knobs !

Lecture 6: Adding a Procedural Hole

Lecture 7: Random Procedural Piece Generation

Lecture 8: Setting Up the New Piece

Chapter 10: The Procedural Puzzle Logic

Lecture 1: Creating a Fully Procedural Puzzle

Lecture 2: Adding Offsets to one Piece

Lecture 3: Matching Offsets in the Puzzle

Lecture 4: Adding UVs to the Procedural Pieces

Lecture 5: Puzzle Completed Logic

Chapter 11: Extra Features

Lecture 1: Taking Photo & Turn it into a Puzzle

Lecture 2: Squaring the Photo

Lecture 3: Procedural Outline Explanation

Lecture 4: Procedural Outline

Chapter 12: The Gallery

Lecture 1: Setting up the UI

Lecture 2: Setting Up the Grid Layout

Lecture 3: Grabbing a Saved Texture

Lecture 4: Saving a Texture to the Gallery

Chapter 13: Additional Resources

Lecture 1: Source Files

Chapter 14: Bonus Section

Lecture 1: Bonus Lecture

Instructors

Tabsil Makes Games
Unity Mobile Game Developer

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