I recently took the Harvard CS50G class and worked on some cool homework assignments. Since Harvard discontinued the course, I thought it might be helpful to share my work here for anyone still interested in watching the lectures. Enjoy!
You can check out demos of the projects I made on Youtube.
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Pong | Week 0 | Pong is a simple 2 player game in which one player has a paddle on the left side of the screen, the other player has a paddle on the right side of the screen, and the first player to score 10 times on their opponent wins. |
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Flappy Bird | Week 1 | Flappy Bird is a simple yet addictive mobile game where players navigate a bird through a series of pipes by tapping the screen to keep it aloft, aiming for the highest possible score. |
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Breakout | Week 2 | Breakout is a classic arcade game where players control a paddle to bounce a ball and break a series of bricks, aiming to clear the screen without letting the ball fall. |
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Match | Week 3 | Match is a puzzle game where players swap adjacent tiles to create lines of three or more identical pieces. |
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Super Mario Bros. | Week 4 | Super Mario Bros. is a legendary platformer game where players control the character as he runs and jumps through levels filled with obstacles and enemies. |
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Zelda | Week 5 | Zelda is an action-adventure game where players guide the hero through a sprawling world filled with dungeons, puzzles, and enemies. |
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Pokémon | Week 6 | Pokémon is a role-playing game where players, known as trainers, capture, train, and battle creatures called Pokémon to become the champion. |
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Angry Birds | Week 7 | Angry Birds is a physics-based puzzle game where players launch birds with a slingshot to destroy structures and defeat the green pigs that have stolen their eggs. |
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Helicopter | Week 8 | A game similar to Flappy Bird though in 3D. |
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Dreadhalls | Week 9 | Dreadhalls is a first-person virtual reality horror game where players navigate a dark, labyrinthine dungeon, solving puzzles to find their way to safety. |
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Portal | Week 10 | Portal is a first-person puzzle-platformer where players use a portal gun to create linked portals for navigating through complex environments. |
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Type Racer | Week 11 | Type Racer is a racing simulator with a twist: in this game you move your car with your typing skill. |
To learn more, take a look at the source code in the repo.
🎓 Course: CS50's Introduction to Game Development (aka CS50G)
🏫 University: Harvard
The course contains 12 graded assigments.
The lectures are available on Youtube. For more info, check out the official web page.
I took the corse from the end of April 2024 up to 27 May 2024, and received my certificate on 11 June 2024. Here's a look at the accomplishments I've achieved:
I completed all 12 assignments, including the final project: my own game, Type Racer.
After wrapping up the course, I finally snagged my certificate (just in the nick of time, phew 🎉). You can verify the certificate by their id: 3f550074-29ae-4e1d-8a29-a0085d29bf97.
