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Universally loved by millions worldwide, RPGs have massively grown in popularity over the past few years, and this growth is set to continue. Whether you’re a hobbyist interested in making the RPG you’ve always wanted to play, or looking at gaining the skills needed to succeed as a professional game developer, these courses will give you everything needed to get started.
With RPG Academy, you’ll learn how to build impressive 2D and 3D RPGs with Unity by building real projects. From core systems including battles, crafting, and quests, to enemy AIs, custom avatars, and more, you’ll quickly be creating games that will have your players coming back for more/
You will master:
- Custom avatars
- Explorable towns
- NPCs and dialogs
- Enemy AIs
- Battles
- Crafting
- Quests
- Game saving
- Procedural Dungeons
Unity Certified Experts
This curriculum has been designed by instructors who have been certified by Unity Technologies and CompTIA in recognition of their programming excellence.
As a Unity Authorized Learning Partner, Zenva’s courses satisfy the highest standards in terms of both quality and relevancy.
Curriculum
- C# language basics
- Navigate the Unity editor
- Build your first game
- Create a micro-RPG
- Craft an RPG Town
- NPC interactions
- Exploring tile-based maps
- Roguelike procedural dungeons
- Battle systems
- Quests & achievements
- Inventories & crafting
- Enemy AIs & state machines
- Custom avatars
- Game saving
- Integrating multiple systems
100% Beginner-Friendly
This curriculum gives you all the tools needed to start developing RPGs – featuring introductory modules for those who have never coded before, to intermediate courses perfect for more experienced developers looking to branch out into new specializations, RPG Academy is designed to help you succeed.
Why Learn RPG Development?
The game development industry is currently seeing an immense increase in revenue – and this is especially the case when it comes to RPGs. Considered the third most popular genre by sales, games released by indie developers have seen immense popularity and success
With this curriculum, you’ll be able to develop your RPGs with Unity – one of the world’s top game engines. Featuring a strong global community, you’ll have the support you need as you develop your RPG.
- 12 Courses
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24h 33m - Certificate of Completion
- JOIN 1 MILLION LEARNERS
Courses
Intro to Game Development with Unity [2020]
$50 2h 7m Create Your First 2D Game in Unity [2020]
$50 1h 55m Build a Micro-RPG in Unity
$50 2h 3m BeginnerThe Complete 2D Roguelike Unity Course
$50 3h 7m IntermediateUnity Game Character Customization with UMA
$50 1h 36m BeginnerCreate an RPG Town with NPCs and Dialogs [2018]
$50 2h 15m RPG Development – Turn-Based Battle System [2018]
$50 3h 6m Create Reusable Crafting Systems in Unity [2018]
$50 3h 9m Learn to Implement Game Saving [2018]
$50 39m RPG Development – Quest System [2018]
$50 1h 41m Integrating the RPG Academy Systems [2018]
$50 1h 14m Discover AI and State Machines in Unity
$50 1h 55m Beginner
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 industry practitioners, and have been formally certified 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 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.