Course Title: 360° Game Development Mastery

Duration: 16 Weeks (4 Months)

Level: Beginner to Advanced

Mode: Online + Project Based

Tools Covered: Unity, Unreal Engine, Blender, C#, C++, Git, Photoshop, Figma

🧩 Module 1: Introduction to Game Development (Week 1)

• What is Game Development?

• Game Genres & Industry Overview

• Tools of the Trade: IDEs, Engines, Assets

• Installing Unity, Unreal, Blender

💡 Module 2: Game Design Fundamentals (Week 2)

• Game Loops & Mechanics

• Game Balance and Reward Systems

• Storytelling & World Building

• Paper Prototyping + Figma UI Mockups

🧱 Module 3: Programming Basics (Weeks 3-4)

• C# for Unity: Variables, Loops, Classes

• Scripting Game Behaviors in Unity

• Introduction to C++ for Unreal Engine

• Understanding Game Physics & Collisions

🎮 Module 4: Building 2D Games (Week 5)

• Unity 2D Physics and Sprite Handling

• UI Systems and Input Management

• Platformer Game Project (Mini)

🧊 Module 5: 3D Game Development (Weeks 6-7)

• 3D Environment Setup

• Cameras, Lighting, Materials

• Physics & Rigidbodies

• FPS Game Project (Mini)

🎨 Module 6: Game Art & Animation (Week 8)

• Blender for Beginners: Modeling & Rigging

• Texturing & Materials

• Character Animation + Importing into Unity

• Photoshop for UI & Game Assets

🎛️ Module 7: Advanced Game Mechanics (Week 9)

• AI Pathfinding (NavMesh)

• Dialogue & Quest Systems

• Inventory & Health Systems

• Multiplayer Concepts Overview

🚀 Module 8: Unreal Engine Essentials (Weeks 10-11)

• Blueprints Visual Scripting

• Level Design in Unreal

• Materials, Particles, and Effects

• Third-Person Shooter (Mini Project)

🎯 Module 9: Game UI/UX & Monetization (Week 12)

• UI Menus, HUDs, Scoreboards

• Designing for Mobile vs PC

• Ads, In-App Purchases, and Monetization Strategy

🧠 Module 10: Optimization & Debugging (Week 13)

• Profiling & Performance Optimization

• Mobile Optimization (Unity)

• Common Bugs & Fixes

• Git & Version Control for Teams

🧪 Module 11: Capstone Project (Weeks 14-15)

• Choose Engine: Unity or Unreal

• Team Up or Solo Dev Option

• Weekly Checkpoints & Feedback

• Final Build + Pitch Video

🏆 Module 12: Publishing & Portfolio (Week 16)

• Exporting for Android, PC, WebGL

• Uploading to Itch.io / Play Store

• Creating a Game Portfolio Website

• Resume, LinkedIn & GitHub Optimization

📜 Bonus Resources:

• Top Asset Store Packs (Free/Paid)

• Career Paths: Indie, AAA, Freelance

• Discord Community + Lifetime Access