Create an Arcade Style Game in Roblox

Create an Arcade Style Game in Roblox, available at $84.99, has an average rating of 4.85, with 139 lectures, 7 quizzes, based on 674 reviews, and has 8957 subscribers.

You will learn about Create a Roblox Account and install Roblox Studio How to Create Roblox Game Objects Move, Scale, and Rotate Game Object Add Simple to Advanced scripting techniques NPC AI for Finding a Player Linear interpolation for smooth movement (LERP) Vector mathematics This course is ideal for individuals who are Beginner game developers with some programming experience or Developers with minimal experience in Roblox game creation or High school or greater level of mathematics and computer science It is particularly useful for Beginner game developers with some programming experience or Developers with minimal experience in Roblox game creation or High school or greater level of mathematics and computer science.

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Summary

Title: Create an Arcade Style Game in Roblox

Price: $84.99

Average Rating: 4.85

Number of Lectures: 139

Number of Quizzes: 7

Number of Published Lectures: 139

Number of Published Quizzes: 6

Number of Curriculum Items: 146

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 145

Original Price: $19.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Create a Roblox Account and install Roblox Studio

How to Create Roblox Game Objects

Move, Scale, and Rotate Game Object

Add Simple to Advanced scripting techniques

NPC AI for Finding a Player

Linear interpolation for smooth movement (LERP)

Vector mathematics

Who Should Attend

Beginner game developers with some programming experience

Developers with minimal experience in Roblox game creation

High school or greater level of mathematics and computer science

Target Audiences

Beginner game developers with some programming experience

Developers with minimal experience in Roblox game creation

High school or greater level of mathematics and computer science

Welcome to the exciting world of Roblox! In this course, you will learn how to create and develop your own games within the Roblox platform.

Roblox is a massively popular online gaming platform that has gained tremendous popularity in recent years. It provides a unique opportunity for aspiring game developers to create and publish their own games, share them with a vast community of players, and even earn money from them.

During this course, you will be introduced to the various tools and features available within Roblox, including the game editor, scripting language, and asset library. You will learn how to create compelling game mechanics, design engaging environments, and incorporate sound and visual effects to create a fully immersive gaming experience.

Whether you are an experienced programmer or a complete beginner, this course is designed to be accessible to all skill levels. Our experienced instructors will guide you through each step of the development process, providing hands-on instruction and feedback to ensure that you are able to create high-quality games that are both fun and engaging.

By the end of this course, you will have a good foundation in Roblox game development, and the skills and knowledge necessary to create your own games, share them with others, and even potentially earn a profit from them. So, come join me on this exciting journey into the world of Roblox game development!

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Getting Started

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Create a Roblox Account and Install Roblox

Lecture 3: Create and Play an Empty Game

Lecture 4: Roblox Studio Window Configuration

Lecture 5: Roblox Studio Player and Test Server

Lecture 6: Moving Around in the Workspace (Scene) Window

Lecture 7: Add a Part

Lecture 8: Moving and Resizing Parts Using the Properties Window

Lecture 9: Corridor

Lecture 10: Pellet

Lecture 11: Delete Objects, Make Models, Make Folders, Inventory

Chapter 2: Adding Code to Your Game

Lecture 1: First Script – The Print Statement

Lecture 2: Lua (Luau) – The Programming Language or Roblox

Lecture 3: Accessing Part Properties with Code

Lecture 4: Changing a Game Objects Properties with a Script

Lecture 5: Create a Function

Lecture 6: Add Parameters to the Function

Lecture 7: Refactor Function (+= operator)

Lecture 8: Why Function Parameters?

Lecture 9: For Loop

Lecture 10: Make a Test Area from Your Current Game

Lecture 11: For Loop – Task 1: Smoother Transition Faster

Lecture 12: For Loop – Using the Loop Counter

Lecture 13: For Loop – High to Low

Lecture 14: For Loop – Out of Range

Lecture 15: While Loop

Lecture 16: Variable Scope

Lecture 17: Function Return Values

Chapter 3: Add a Point System to Your Game

Lecture 1: Touched Event

Lecture 2: Humanoid and Touched Event

Lecture 3: Check for Player on Touched Event

Lecture 4: Leaderboard

Lecture 5: Update Leaderboard Points from Pellets

Lecture 6: Troubleshooting Leaderboard Exercise

Lecture 7: Solution to Leaderboard Exercise

Lecture 8: Add Chomp Sound to Player

Lecture 9: Chomp Remote Event to Client

Lecture 10: SoundService to Play Chomp on Client

Chapter 4: Maze

Lecture 1: Add to the Maze

Lecture 2: Pellets

Lecture 3: Activate Pellets – Storing Pellets in a Table

Lecture 4: Activate Pellets – For Loop and Debugger

Lecture 5: Activate Pellets – For Loop in Pairs

Lecture 6: Activate Pellets – Clone Eat Script

Chapter 5: NPC Model (Ghosts)

Lecture 1: Create Ghosts

Lecture 2: Ghost Ridges – Union and Negate Parts

Lecture 3: Ghost Eyes

Lecture 4: Ghost Primary Part

Lecture 5: Create a Junction Node for AI

Chapter 6: Ghost AI

Lecture 1: Beam For Raycasting

Lecture 2: Simple Raycast

Lecture 3: Raycast Parameters

Lecture 4: Walls Vs Nodes on the Raycast

Lecture 5: Raycast Directions

Lecture 6: Turn Ghost

Lecture 7: Turn Speed

Lecture 8: Ghost Move to Node

Lecture 9: Ghost Path Choices

Lecture 10: Move Nodes and Ghosts into Maze

Lecture 11: Place Ghosts

Chapter 7: Lobby to Map

Lecture 1: Create New Game with Start Area and Map

Lecture 2: Make Ghosts Choices Different

Lecture 3: Build Lobby

Lecture 4: Teleport to Map

Chapter 8: Starter Character

Lecture 1: Get RigEdit Lite

Lecture 2: Make Your Starter Character

Lecture 3: Add Joints to Character

Lecture 4: Create Character Animation

Lecture 5: Adjust Heights

Lecture 6: Chomp Animation in Your Starter Character

Lecture 7: Exercise: Import Everything into a Second Map

Lecture 8: Back to MelonMan Map

Chapter 9: Deaths, Lives, Return

Lecture 1: Ghost Damage

Lecture 2: Clone Damage Scripts to Ghosts

Lecture 3: Count Lives

Lecture 4: Create a User Interface Component to Hold Lives

Lecture 5: Add Icons for Lives

Lecture 6: Add Code to Update Lives UI

Lecture 7: Ghost Utils – Module Scripts

Lecture 8: Ghost Utils 2 – RayCast, Movement, and Choices in Utils

Lecture 9: Patrol – RunGhost

Lecture 10: Ghost Configuration

Lecture 11: Reset Ghosts on Death

Lecture 12: Clone Patrol & Configure Ghosts

Lecture 13: Teleport Back to Lobby

Instructors

SimTek Game Development
Instructor at SimTek Game Development

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2 stars: 15 votes

3 stars: 66 votes

4 stars: 200 votes

5 stars: 385 votes

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