Day 7 (session 2 of 2) learning game development
“Your first 2D game” tutorial from “Getting started” section in official documentation for Godot Game Engine v4.3.
🎮 This is RAW CUT part 1 of 7 of 2nd session on Day 7 in my learning 🌱 journey.
I’m not an expert teaching tutorials — I’m an absolute beginner documenting the hard path to game development. 🚀
This is part of my ongoing learning game development RAW CUT series where I share unfiltered progress, struggles, and experiments.
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⏱️ Chapters / Timeline
0:00 – Intro & context: Day 7 in Godot learning journey
0:23 – Revisiting the official documentation (Godot 4.3)
1:17 – GDscript learning recap (Day 5 & Day 6)
2:02 – Project review & last session’s “to-do”
3:05 – Implementing game mode selection idea
4:55 – Assets vs. coding approach in tutorials
7:04 – Thoughts on sprite editors & asset creation
8:19 – Starting Dodge the Creeps project setup
11:03 – Importing and organizing assets
17:08 – Adjusting project window & scaling settings
20:39 – Structuring the project & scenes
23:33 – Player scene setup & coding thoughts
26:09 – Root node choice explained (Area2D)
29:00 – Naming & saving the player node
33:30 – Scene saving logic explained
37:07 – Node naming & locking the player scene
39:00 – Wrap-up for part 1
📝 Video Description
📌 re-Starting learning & “building” from official tutorial Dodge the Creeps (1st 2D GAME)
I cover project setup, assets, window scaling, and begin building the Player Scene using Area2D nodes.
This is part of my personal experiment to build confidence in coding, prototyping,
and learning through doing.
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🔥 Day 7 of my Godot Engine learning journey!
This is a RAW CUT, not a polished tutorial — just me figuring things out, failing, and pushing through. 👾
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“Getting started” chapter in “Godot Engine 4.3 documentation“.
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