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2d Roguelike Controller
Build the top-down controller at the heart of a 2D action roguelike. A CharacterBody2D that walks in eight directions, aims at the cursor, dashes with invincibility frames, and is chased by a smooth, screen-shaking camera. Every bit of the game feel is code, not art.
8
Lessons
720
XP Reward
Beginner
Difficulty
No videos to zone out to. You write the code yourself in the browser, and Code Checks show what your code passed as you go.
Final result: The dashing, screen-shaking top-down controller you build
Free quest. No membership needed.
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Build the top-down controller at the heart of a 2D action roguelike. A CharacterBody2D that walks in eight directions, aims at the cursor, dashes with invincibility frames, and is chased by a smooth, screen-shaking camera. Every bit of the game feel is code, not art.
Finish it, then keep the momentum - here's the logical next step.
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Advanced Inventory UI
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Godot 4.x