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Rume Academy – Introduction to SpriteKit in Swift

Learn the basics of SpriteKit by using them to develop your first game.
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Learn the basics of SpriteKit by using them to develop your first game.
Platform: Udemy
Video: 51m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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Video Score: 7.7 / 10
The course includes 51m video content. Courses with more videos usually have a higher average rating. We have found that the sweet spot is 16 hours of video, which is long enough to teach a topic comprehensively, but not overwhelming. Courses over 16 hours of video gets the maximum score.
The average video length is 2 hours 34 minutes of 12 SpriteKit courses on Udemy.
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About the course

Disclaimer: This course is recorded in Swift 2. However the changes in Swift 3 are minor and you will still be able to learn a lot about the SpriteKit framework here. There also is an updated version of the final project provided by a fellow student included!
In this course you will learn about the basics of the SpriteKit framework. In order to make this interesting and not just theoretic lectures we have decided to develop a fun little game on the way by directly implementing what we learn about. You will be provided with all resources needed!
The game we will create is an endless scrolling game, meaning the goal is to make our hero, a guy on a hoverboard, jump over as many aliens as possible and collect points for each one.
While developing this game we will learn:
•Basic structures and elements of SpriteKit•Working with SKNodes•Working with SKSpriteNodes•Working with SKPhysics•Creating a game flow•ScoringWe hope you will learn a lot here and look forward to seeing you in the first lecture!

What can you learn from this course?

✓ Understand basics of the SpriteKit framework
✓ Work with SKNodes
✓ Work with SKSpriteNodes
✓ Work with SKPhysics
✓ Develop a basic game flow
✓ Have already programmed a little, fun game completely from scratch

What you need to start the course?

• A Mac or PC running OSX (min. Yosemite)
• The free software Xcode from the mac appstore (min. version 7.0)

Who is this course is made for?

• For anyone who has a little experience in object oriented programming (Swift, Obj-C, etc)
• For anyone who wants to start developing games using the SpriteKit technology

Are there coupons or discounts for Rume Academy - Introduction to SpriteKit in Swift ? What is the current price?

The course costs $14.99. And currently there is a 25% discount on the original price of the course, which was $84.99. So you save $70 if you enroll the course now.
The average price is $14.8 of 12 SpriteKit courses. So this course is 1% more expensive than the average SpriteKit course on Udemy.

Will I be refunded if I'm not satisfied with the Rume Academy - Introduction to SpriteKit in Swift course?

YES, Rume Academy – Introduction to SpriteKit in Swift has a 30-day money back guarantee. The 30-day refund policy is designed to allow students to study without risk.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

Currently we could not find a scholarship for the Rume Academy - Introduction to SpriteKit in Swift course, but there is a $70 discount from the original price ($84.99). So the current price is just $14.99.

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Timothy Meixner?

Timothy Meixner has created 35 courses that got 16,120 reviews which are generally positive. Timothy Meixner has taught 92,222 students and received a 4.5 average review out of 16,120 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Timothy Meixner is an instructor that you can trust.
Meixner & Ruof
English version below

Hi, mein Name ist Timothy.
Zusammen mit Johannes Ruof bin ich seit 2015 auf Udemy als Dozent vertreten und gehöre zu den erfolgreichsten deutschen Dozenten der Plattform. 
Als offizieller Partner von Udemy konnten wir in dieser Zeit einige Erfolge verbuchen.
Unter anderem:
Den erfolgreichsten deutschsprachigen Digital Marketing Kurs aller Zeiten
Den erfolgreichsten deutschsprachigen Social Media Marketing Kurs aller Zeiten
Den erfolgreichsten deutschsprachigen Instagram Marketing Kurs aller Zeiten
Den erfolgreichsten deutschsprachigen SEO Kurs aller Zeiten
Den erfolgreichsten deutschsprachigen iOS Development Kurs aller Zeiten
Zusammen mit Johannes den offiziellen Udemy Instructor Award für das beste Dozententeam auf der gesamten Plattform erhalten.
Seit 2019 sind wir außerdem Partner der Google Zukunftswerkstatt. Auf dieser kostenfreien Plattform unterrichten wir drei Kurse und möchten so Menschen dabei helfen, die Herausforderungen des digitalen Wandels zu bewältigen.
Wir konnten bereits mehr als 78.000 Menschen dabei helfen, ihre Ziele zu erreichen und ich würde mich freuen dich in einem unserer Kurse begrüßen zu dürfen. 

Hi, I’m Timothy.
Together with Johannes Ruof, I have been an instructor on Udemy since 2015 and I’m one of the most successful German instructors on the platform.
As an official instructor partner of Udemy, we have had some successes during this time.
Among others:
The most successful German-language Digital Marketing course of all time.
The most successful German-language iOS Development course of all time
The most successful German-language Social Media Marketing course of all time
The most successful German-language Instagram Marketing course of all time.
The most successful German-language SEO course of all time.
Together with Johannes, I also received the official Udemy Instructor Award for the best instructor team on the entire platform.
Since 2019, we have also been a partner for a digital learning initiative for Google in Germany. On this free platform, we teach three courses and aim to help people overcome the challenges of digital transformation.
We have already helped more than 78,000 people achieve their goals and I would be very happy to welcome you to one of our courses.
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6.2

Classbaze Grade®

1.9

Freshness

7.4

Popularity

8.6

Material

Platform: Udemy
Video: 51m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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