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Godot 4 Game Development Projects

You're reading from Godot 4 Game Development Projects Build five cross-platform 2D and 3D games using one of the most powerful open source game engines

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781804610404

Length 264 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

GDScript

Tools

Godot

Concepts

3D Game Development

Author (1):

Chris Bradfield

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Table of Contents (10) Chapters

Preface

1. Chapter 1: Introduction to Godot 4.0 FREE CHAPTER

2. Chapter 2: Coin Dash – Build Your First 2D Game

3. Chapter 3: Space Rocks: Build a 2D Arcade Classic with Physics

4. Chapter 4: Jungle Jump – Running and Jumping in a 2D Platformer

5. Chapter 5: 3D Minigolf: Dive into 3D by Building a Minigolf Course

6. Chapter 6: Infinite Flyer

7. Chapter 7: Next Steps and Additional Resources

8. Index

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Scripting in Godot

Godot provides two official languages for scripting nodes: GDScript and C#. GDScript is the dedicated built-in language, providing the tightest integration with the engine, and is the most straightforward to use. For those that are already familiar or proficient with C#, you can download a version that supports that language.

In addition to the two supported languages, Godot itself is written in C++, and you can get even more performance and control by extending the engine’s functionality directly. See Additional topics in Chapter 7 for information on using other languages and extending the engine.

All the games in this book will use GDScript. For the majority of projects, GDScript is the best choice of language. It is tightly integrated with Godot’s Application Programming Interface (API) and is designed for rapid development.

About GDScript

GDScript’s syntax is very closely modeled on the Python language. If you are familiar with...

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Authors (1)

Chris Bradfield

Chris Bradfield

Chris Bradfield has worked in the Internet technology space for over 25 years. He has worked in the online gaming space for a number of MMO and social gaming publishers in South Korea and the United States. In his game industry career, he has served as a game designer, developer, product manager, and team leader. In 2012, he discovered a love for teaching and founded KidsCanCode to provide programming instruction and curriculum to young students. He is a member of the Godot Engine documentation team and works to provide learning resources for game development students around the world.

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