I spent some of my adolescence playing the timeless classic Jetpack Joyride and vividly remember having a blast, so I decided to create a 2d Infinite runner inspired by it. I've been skateboarding for a couple years now and I wanted to translate that feeling of poppin' tricks and cruising the city in this action game.
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Game logic
- GameObjects & Components
- Reference each other
- How Rigidbodies & colliders work (2D)
- Tags & layers
- Coroutines & calls between functions
- Prefabs & instantiating
- Singleton pattern
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Managing data
- Saving + reading data & settings in playerprefs (Unity local storage)
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UI
- Animations
- How to correctly set aspect ratio, resolution & canvas resizing
- Scene management
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SFX
- Add sounds & music
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Product shipping and launching
- Used trello to manage features I wanted to implement
- Work with deadlines (AGILE methodology)
- Launch the game on a platform
