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Introduction to Game Design

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Intro to Game Design

1.1 Intro to Games

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1.2 Unpacking a Game

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1.3 Categorizing Games

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Programming in JavaScript

2.1 How to Think Like a Programmer

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2.2 Intro to JavaScript

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2.3 Variables

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2.4 User Input

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2.5 Basic Math

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2.6 Basic Functions

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Getting to Know Game Design

3.1 Introducing Libraries

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3.2 Program Structure

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3.3 Understanding the Canvas

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3.4 Your First Sprites

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3.5 The Physics of Sprites

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Project: Mini Golf

4.1 Mini Golf - Setup

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4.2 Mini Golf - Sprites

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4.3 Booleans

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4.4 If/Else Statements

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4.5 Mini Golf - Interactions

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4.6 Mini Golf - Music and Score Display

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4.7 Mini Golf - Hole #2 Challenge

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Project: Projectiles

5.1 Projectiles - Setup

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5.2 Projectiles - Cannon

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5.3 Groups and Tiles

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5.4 Projectiles - Cannonballs

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5.5 Projectiles - Tower

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5.6 Projectiles - Destroying Tiles

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5.7 Projectiles - Winning Scenario

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5.8 Projectiles - Level #2 Challenge

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Project: Jumper

6.1 Jumper - Setup

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6.2 Jumper - Character Prototype

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6.3 Sprite Animations

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6.4 Jumper - Character Animation

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6.5 Jumper - Collecting Coins

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6.6 Jumper - Improved Player Functionality

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6.7 Jumper - End of Level

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6.8 Jumper - Level #2 Challenge

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