Roblox Game Development Mini-Degree

With an active player population of over 160 million users per month, Roblox has quickly become a mainstay gaming platform for players of all ages. Offering features such as built-in multiplayer, publicly available assets, quick access publishing, and easy-to-use monetization methods, developers have flocked to the platform to pursue success with their dream game projects.

 

 

The Roblox Game Development Mini-Degree

The Roblox Game Development Mini-Degree is the world’s most comprehensive collection of courses on game creation with Roblox Studio and Lua.

You’ll build games in a variety of hit genres, including obstacle courses, melee combat games, and FPS games, and master systems like multiplayer and leaderboards that can easily be added to your own unique projects.

Learn All About
  • Roblox Studio foundations
  • 3D level creation
  • Platforming mechanics
  • Multiplayer combat
  • Leaderboards
  • Third-person & first-person cameras

 

Build Roblox Projects

Create a portfolio of Roblox projects, including:

 

Curriculum

LEVEL 1: ROBLOX BASICS 
  • Using Roblox Studio
  • Basic level creation
  • Lua fundamentals
  • Build your first obstacle course

LEVEL 2: SCRIPTING
  • Lua arrays
  • For and while loops
  • Utilizing events

LEVEL 3: MELEE BATTLE GAMES
  • Multiplayer lobbies
  • Timed battle system
  • Melee combat mechanics
  • GUIs and leaderboards

LEVEL 4: FPS GAMES 
  • First-person camera
  • Shooting mechanics
  • Health & ammo packs

 

Why Build Games with Roblox?

With built-in multiplayer features and the ability to publish games in an instant, Roblox has become a top platform for many game developers – regardless of game genre.

With a multi-billion-dollar game market and high salaries to match the growing demand, there are unlimited opportunities available for developers with the right skills.

Linechart showing the global games market forecast until 2025

Average salaries for various game dev related positions

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!

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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.