Take C++ to the next level by implementing imagery in your games. Using graphics libraries to do some heavy lifting, you'll create your own arcade style games in one of the world's most popular programming languages. You'll focus on implementing keyboard and mouse controls, basic AI, and collision detection to make game elements interact—all the foundational components of game creation. Jump-start your game programming career while using the industry-standard Microsoft Visual Studio Community Edition to create impressive projects.
In this course, your student will:
- Declare, initialize, and use variables
- Work with strings, characters, and algorithms
- Use graphics libraries to add visuals to games
- Read and respond to user input
Check-in: Mon-Fri 8:30-9am.
Pick-up: Mon-Thu 5-5:30pm; Fri 3-4pm.
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