JavaScript Game Development Course for Beginners
27,445Learn to make 2D games with HTML, CSS & plain vanilla JavaScript, no frameworks and no libraries! From sprite animation to state management, in this series of projects you will learn everything you need to make your own 2D animated games! We will go step by step explaining each technique on a small standalone codebase and then we will use everything we learned to make a single final game.
✏️ Course by Frank's Laboratory. https://www.youtube.com/c/Frankslaboratory
⭐️ Assets ⭐️
🕹 Project 1: Vanilla JavaScript sprite animation techniques
http://frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/shadow_dog.png
🕹 Project 2: Parallax backgrounds with JavaScript
Layers Zip: https://frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/backgroundLayers.zip
🕹 Project 3: Enemy movement patterns
Enemies Zip: https://frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/enemies.zip
🕹 Project 4: Collision animations from a sprite sheet
http://frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/boom.png
🕹 Project 5: Point & shoot game
raven: http://frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/raven.png
dust cloud: http://frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/boom.png
🕹 Project 6: Enemy variety in JavaScript games
worm: https://frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/enemy_worm.png
ghost: https://frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/enemy_ghost.png
spider: https://frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/enemy_spider.png
🕹 Project 7: Side-scroller game with mobile support
Player: http://frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/93/player.png
Background: http://frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/93/background_single.png
Enemy: http://frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/93/enemy_1.png
🕹 Project 8: State management in JavaScript games
http://frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/dog_left_right_white.png
🕹 Project 9: Final endless runner game with all the features
Player: http://frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/player.png
🕹 City background layers:
Layer 1: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/layer-1.png
Layer 2: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/layer-2.png
Layer 3: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/layer-3.png
Layer 4: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/layer-4.png
Layer 5: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/layer-5.png
🕹 Fire texture:
https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/fire.png
🕹 Collision animation:
https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/boom.png
🕹 Lives:
https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/lives.png
https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/heart.png
🕹 Forest background layers:
Layer 1: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/forest/layer-1.png
Layer 2: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/forest/layer-2.png
Layer 3: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/forest/layer-3.png
Layer 4: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/forest/layer-4.png
Layer 5: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/forest/layer-5.png
🕹 18 Enemies:
Big spider: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_spider_big.png
Bat 1: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_bat_1.png
Spinner: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_spinner.png
Small spider: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_spider.png
Ghost 1: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_ghost_1.png
Bat 2: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_bat_2.png
Raven: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_raven.png
Bat 3: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_bat_3.png
Ghost 2: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_ghost_2.png
Fly: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_fly.png
Ghost 3: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_ghost_3.png
Ghost 4: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_ghost_4.png
Hand: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_hand.png
Plant: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_plant.png
Worm: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_worm.png
Walking zombie: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_zombie.png
Ground zombie: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_ground_zombie.png
Digger: https://www.frankslaboratory.co.uk/downloads/97/enemy_digger.png
🔗 More art assets: https://bevouliin.com/
⭐️ Contents ⭐️
0:00:00 Intro
0:01:28 Project 1: Vanilla JavaScript sprite animation techniques
0:43:07 Project 2: Parallax backgrounds
1:25:33 Project 3: Enemy movement patterns
2:13:31 Collision detection between rectangles
2:19:23 Collision detection between circles
2:24:14 Project 4: Collision animations from a sprite sheet
2:48:35 Project 5: Point & shoot game
3:50:44 Project 6: Enemy variety
4:45:49 Project 7: Side-scroller game with mobile support
5:54:04 Project 8: State management
7:02:57 Project 9: Final endless runner game with all the features