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Mobile Game Dev (Unity)

Build simple 2D games for mobile. Master Unity basics, touch controls, physics, and integrating ads for monetization.

Creating games is the funnest way to learn to code. This course introduces Unity for 2D mobile game development. You will learn the Unity interface, C# scripting basics, and the physics engine. We focus on mobile-specific challenges: implementing touch controls, optimizing assets for phone hardware, and handling different screen aspect ratios. Finally, you will learn to monetize your game by integrating Unity Ads and building a release build for the app stores.

100% Free & Lifetime Access
⏱️ 5-Minute Lessons (Bite-sized learning)
🚀 21-Lesson Path (Independent modules)
📱 Mobile Friendly (Learn anywhere)
Indie Devs
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Complete Course Syllabus

  • 1
    Unity Interface
    GameObjects, Components, and the Scene view.
  • 2
    C# for Games
    Variables, functions, and the Update loop.
  • 3
    Physics & Collision
    Rigidbodies, colliders, and gravity mechanics.
  • 4
    Mobile Input
    Handling multi-touch and on-screen joysticks.
  • 5
    Monetization
    Adding Rewarded Video ads to your game loop.

Estimated completion time: 21 lessons • Self-paced learning • Lifetime access

Career Outlook

Estimated Salary
$80k - $120k

Career Paths

Game Developer $85k-$120k
Unity Engineer $90k-$130k
Indie Game Studio Variable

What You Will Learn

Build and deploy 2D mobile games using Unity
Script game logic and physics interactions using C#
Implement responsive touch controls and gestures
Monetize games using Unity Ads and In-App Purchases
Optimize game assets for mobile performance

Skills You Will Gain

Unity 2D C# Scripting Mobile Input Game Physics Monetization

Who Is This For

Indie Developers
Hobbyists
Students

Prerequisites

None
Interest in Games

Mobile Game Dev (Unity) FAQs

PC too?

Yes, Unity builds for PC/Console easily too.

Art skills?

We use free assets, focusing on code/logic.

Free software?

Yes, Unity Personal Edition is free to start.

3D covered?

Focus is 2D, but concepts apply to 3D.

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