Unity Game Development: Build a 2D RPG — PickAClass
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Unity Game Development: Build a 2D RPG

Learn C# scripting and core Unity concepts by creating a complete top-down role-playing game from start to finish.

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About this course

Ever dreamed of building your own video games? This course provides the foundational skills you need to turn your ideas into playable experiences using Unity, one of the most popular engines for independent creators. You will go from understanding the basics of C# programming to building a complete 2D top-down role-playing game (RPG). By the end of this course, you'll have a finished project and the confidence to start creating your own unique games from the ground up. What you'll learn: - Learn the fundamentals of C# programming, including variables, functions, and object-oriented principles, directly within the Unity environment. - Master the Unity editor, from navigating scenes and managing game objects to working with components and prefabs. - Build essential RPG mechanics like player movement, simple combat, enemy AI, and an inventory system for item pickups. - Implement responsive player controls using Unity's modern Input System for keyboard, mouse, or gamepads. - Apply data-driven design principles using Scriptable Objects to efficiently manage game data like character stats and items. - Create a user interface (UI) for your game, including health bars, menus, and simple dialogue boxes. - Understand the process of managing game states, saving progress, and preparing your game for a final build. The course begins with the core principles of C# and the Unity interface, then guides you step-by-step through the process of building, scripting, and polishing your RPG project. Each concept is explained through practical written exercises. This course is designed for absolute beginners. No prior experience in programming or game development is required to get started. Begin your game development journey today.

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Lessons completed 14 / 14
Practice questions 26 / 28
Assignments submitted 4 (avg 4.5 / 5)
Capstone project Reviewed — 4.6 / 5
Total practice 6.2 hrs
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Time to completion 11 days (median: 22)
Mastery score 91 / 100
Practice-question score 94%
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Reviews (12)

Ginevra Bruno IT
★ 4 · July 24, 2026

It was a pretty good course overall. Some parts moved a little fast for me, but the examples were generally helpful. Worth the time investment.

Ella Lewis NZ Verified learner
★ 4 · July 20, 2026

This was exactly what I needed. The structure made complex ideas easy to grasp. Fantastic course!

Eleni Papadopoulos GR Verified learner
★ 4 · July 12, 2026

Decent material and presentation. The flow was mostly intuitive, and the applicability is there. Could be improved with more varied exercises.

Trần Thị Quỳnh VN
★ 4 · July 7, 2026

Hmm, I'm not sure this is for absolute beginners. It assumes a bit of prior knowledge that wasn't explicitly taught. Some examples were confusing.

Anna Müller CH Verified learner
★ 4 · July 6, 2026

The course was informative. I appreciated the structure and the examples, though some topics felt a little rushed. Overall, a decent experience.

Nhlanhla Ngcobo ZA Verified learner
★ 4 · June 26, 2026

Overall a positive experience. I appreciated the clear objectives for each module. Could have benefited from more interactive elements.

ประเสริฐ มีศรี TH Verified learner
★ 4 · June 17, 2026

Really enjoyed the learning experience. The materials provided were top-notch and easy to follow.

Adugna Kebede ET Verified learner
★ 5 · June 16, 2026

Really enjoyed this course. The structure made it easy to follow, and the content was super engaging.

مريم عبدالله AE Verified learner
★ 4 · June 14, 2026

Fantastic learning experience. The pace was perfect, and the examples really solidified the concepts. Big thumbs up!

لميس عطا JO
★ 3 · June 12, 2026

This course delivered exactly what I needed. The explanations were clear and concise. Big thumbs up!

Alice Dupont LU Verified learner
★ 4 · May 31, 2026

It's a good course if you have some prior knowledge. For absolute beginners, some concepts might be a bit challenging. The structure is logical, though.

Наталія Мельник UA Verified learner
★ 5 · May 25, 2026

This course exceeded my expectations. The real-world applications discussed are incredibly useful. Great job!

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