✦ Free course · Complete beginners

Learn game dev
the cozy way.

A free, passion-made Unity course that takes you from zero to publishing your first real game — one small step at a time, with no jargon and no rush.

No sign-up required to read. Progress tracking is optional and free.

Module 2 · 2D Game
Catch the Ball
Your first complete playable game — sprites, physics, score, game over. All from scratch.
Progress 3 / 8 lessons
2.1 · Sprites & Images
2.2 · Rigidbody & Gravity
2.3 · Colliders
2.4 · Your First Script ← you are here
2.5 · Keeping Score

Made by someone who
remembers being lost.

I built this course because every Unity tutorial I found assumed you already knew something. They skipped steps, used words without explaining them, and made me feel like I was missing something obvious.

So I made the course I wish I had found. Every lesson explains the "why", not just the "how". Every concept is introduced through a real game you actually build. And nothing is paywalled — because passion should be shared, not sold.

— Your instructor
6
Modules — from setup to publishing
40+
Lessons, each one building on the last
5
Real games you build yourself
$0
The whole course, always free

Everything you will learn

Six modules that build naturally on each other. Click any module to see its lessons.

Assets & tools — no strings attached

Things I made while building this course that might save you hours. All free, forever.

🎨

Starter Sprite Pack

A small set of clean, consistent 2D sprites — characters, tiles, UI elements — designed specifically for beginners who want to focus on learning, not on art.

Download free · 12 MB
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8-Bit Sound Effect Kit

30 royalty-free sound effects covering jumps, coins, hits, explosions, and UI sounds. All in .wav format, ready to drag into Unity.

Download free · 8 MB
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Unity Project Template

The exact folder structure and project settings used in this course, pre-configured. Create new projects in seconds instead of minutes.

Download free · 2 MB
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C# Cheat Sheet

A single-page reference for the C# patterns used most in Unity — variables, loops, coroutines, events. Print it and stick it on your wall.

Download PDF · 1 page
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Course Progress Printout

A printable checklist of every lesson in the course. There is something uniquely satisfying about ticking boxes with a real pen.

Download PDF · 2 pages
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Game Idea Generator

Stuck on what to build next? This sheet gives you 50 small, beginner-friendly game concepts with scope estimates so you know what you are getting into.

Download free · PDF

Know exactly where you are

Your pace, your journey.

Progress tracking is completely optional — the lessons are always free to read without an account. But if you want to keep track of where you left off, the tracker remembers everything for you.

Mark lessons complete as you go
See your overall and per-module progress
Resume exactly where you left off
No account required — saved in your browser
Export your progress as a checklist PDF
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A letter about
making games.

Once a month I write about game ideas, small dev lessons I have learned, and tools worth knowing. No spam. No hustle. Just an honest note from someone who loves making things.

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