Learn to build HTML5 games with Phaser!
Lightning-fast, powerful, and massively popular, this JavaScript framework allows you to quickly build your own responsive, cross-platform 2D games.
It’s completely free and open-source – so you’ll never have to pay to use it – is easy to update and maintain, and can easily be integrated with other web technologies (like social media platforms). With a large community of active developers, it’s the perfect choice for beginner and more advanced developers alike.
THE PHASER MINI-DEGREE
The Phaser Mini-Degree is the world’s most comprehensive collection on building cross-platform games with Phaser. You’ll be guided step-by-step through creating your own 2D games, including:
These courses are designed to get you creating games, fast – you’ll go from zero to building your first game in just 3.5 hours! You’ll learn skills that will allow you to create games in virtually any genre, so you can apply them to your own dream projects.
LEARN ALL ABOUT
- Player input
- Sprites & Tilemaps
- Physics
- Animations
- Camera effects
- Game logic
…and more.
YOUR PHASER PORTFOLIO
Create a portfolio of real Phaser games, including:
Curriculum
- JavaScript coding
- Building games in Phaser
- Collision detection
- Basic camera effects
- Interactive objects
- Input events
- Game audio
- Tween animations
- Using multiple scenes
- Basic folder organization
- Dragging and dropping
- Spritesheet animations
- Platformer & RPG mechanics
- Object spawning
- 2D physics engine
- Using the cursor keys
Why Build Phaser Games?
Phaser is easy to learn, flexible, and free – making it a great choice for both hobbyists and pros. The games market is expected to grow by billions in the coming years, and combined with the high potential monetization, creating HTML5 games is full of opportunities for developers with the right skills.
Phaser’s strength is also backed by the developer community – it’s by far the most popular framework for building HTML5 games.
WHO CAN TAKE THESE COURSES?
We start with the absolute basics and go through everything step-by-step – so even if you have zero experience in programming, you’ll be able to easily follow along.
More experienced? Whether you’re wanting to brush up, expand your skills, or learn a new technology, our courses are structured in a way that makes it easy to skip ahead to the lessons that are relevant and interesting to you.
REINFORCE YOUR LEARNING
Zenva’s courses feature quick challenges that will speed up your learning.
Access live coding lessons where you can practice coding right in your browser, and instantly see the results of any changes you make to the code:
Reinforce key concepts with in-course quizzes, which appear throughout courses:
COURSES BY THE WORLD’S BEST
Our course instructors aren’t just fun to learn from – they’re also serious gamers, qualified coders, and have been formally certified by Unity Technologies and CompTIA for their excellent programming and teaching skills. That way, you can be confident that you’re developing strong, modern skills that will set you up for success as a game developer.
YOUR COURSES, YOUR WAY
Learn with project-based courses that are designed to be flexible – access them 24/7, fit them around your schedule, and choose the learning materials that suit you best.
With an online platform optimized for all modern devices, you can even learn on the go!
✅ Watch video lessons
✅ Download course printouts
✅ Explore interactive lessons
✅ Practice with source code
✅ Build real projects
✅ Earn completion certificates
ACHIEVE REAL RESULTS
Our community of 1,000,000+ learners and developers have used the skills learned with us to publish their own games and websites, land their dream jobs, and even start their own businesses – and you have the potential to do the same!
Check out what our learners think below:
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MIHIR PATEL
I love the lectures, concise course objectives, and how they not only teach you enough to get started, but prepare you for the advanced stuff later down the road.
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MONICA MANCUSI
With Zenva, I started learning a more accurate way to approach problems and develop solutions. It’s full of interesting topics that I love to learn in conjunction with my work.
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CRAIG BICKFORD
I chose Zenva because of the large selection of topics and the fact that I can choose what courses I want to take whenever I want to take them. That level of freedom is unique to Zenva.
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ANDREA CARDENAS-ROEDER
The Unity courses at Zenva helped me achieve a level of comfort with game development that I didn’t think was possible. They give you the confidence to expand your skills, and were so easy to understand.
