Create 2D games with Phaser, a popular JavaScript game framework
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Phaser is a fast, free, and fun open-source framework for making 2D games in the browser using JavaScript.
With Phaser, you can create:
- Platform games
- Arcade games
- Puzzle games
- Educational games
- And much more!
Phaser handles all the complex parts of game development:
- Rendering - Draw sprites, animations, and effects on a canvas
- Physics - Simulate gravity, collisions, and movement
- Input - Respond to keyboard, mouse, and touch events
- Audio - Play sounds and music
- Game Loop - Update and render your game at 60 FPS
This unit will teach you how to build interactive 2D games with Phaser, starting from the basics and working up to a complete platform game tutorial.
No game development experience required - just JavaScript knowledge!