:computer:Learn how to code basic fighting game mechanics with rectangles.
:art:Transform rectangles into animated sprites with custom designs.
:globe_with_meridians:Make your game ready for the web with a polished interface design.
:video_game:Understand object-oriented programming and apply it to game development.
:loop:Create an animation loop to continuously update and move game objects.
Do I need prior programming experience to follow along?
—Some programming knowledge would be helpful, but Chris provides clear explanations and code examples for beginners.
Can I use a different programming language to create the game?
—The tutorial uses JavaScript, but you can apply the concepts to other programming languages with similar functionalities.
What tools or software do I need to code a fighting game?
—You will need a code editor, a web browser to run the game, and basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Can I add more features to the game?
—Absolutely! Once you understand the basics, you can customize and add new mechanics to make your game more complex and engaging.
Where can I find the complete code for the game?
—Chris provides a link to the GitHub repository in the video description where you can find the complete code and resources.
00:00Introduction: Chris introduces the video and explains the goal of coding a fighting game.
02:18Project Setup: Chris sets up the project folders and files, including index.html and index.js.
08:42Creating Player and Enemy: Chris creates a Sprite class and instantiates player and enemy objects.
13:38Animating Sprites: Chris adds a draw method to the Sprite class and animates the player and enemy objects.
17:57Adding Velocity: Chris adds velocity and gravity properties to the Sprite class to make the objects move.
22:46Collision Detection: Chris explains how to detect collisions between game objects and implement hit detection.
27:15Game Loop: Chris introduces the concept of a game loop and updates the position of game objects in each frame.
31:20User Input: Chris adds keyboard event listeners to control the player object.
