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It's not a fantasy. The reality of becoming a full-time game developer is at your fingertips.
Imagine a life where you can work from anywhere, choose your own hours, and create video games for a living. It's not a dream, people like us are doing it.
we drew the map so
you don't have to.
LEARN
With over 100 hours of video content, we will teach you everything there is to know about creating video games in Unity, Unreal, and Godot & how to successfully sell them and earn a full-time income.
DEVELOP
This course is 100% project based. You will learn game development while actively building more than 10 unique projects.
DESIGN
Master 2D and 3D game art skills. How to draw epic character designs and environments, how to make stunning pixel art, how to model and animate in Blender. You don't need to be an artist to follow along here!
sell
We will teach you all of of our marketing secrets so that you can make a full-time income from game dev: getting funded on Kickstarter, securing big deals with publishers, reaching the Steam front-page, getting the attention from popular streamers, building a massive YouTube channel, and so much more...
we've been where you are,
let us be your guide.
We've learned game development the hard way and made all the mistakes, so you don't have to.
We actually make video games full-time and have taught thousands of students how to do the same.
We have two of the biggest YouTube channels in the game dev space, helping aspiring game dev's just like yourself on their quest to become a game dev hero.
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All in one learning platform
Learn game development from the comfort of your own home with just a computer and an internet connection.
create a portfolio of 10 unique games
Create your very first game in under 2 hours while learning the basics of Unity and C#. Follow up by making bigger and more complex projects that build from the skills previously acquired. Finish by designing and launching your first commercial game on the Steam platform.
learn 2d & 3D game art
From traditional drawing and pixel art to 3D modelling, rigging and animation in Blender, these classes will equip you with the skills to make your games look and feel amazing.
You don't need to be an artist or have a drawing tablet to do this.
build a studio, learn to market & bring in $$
This is where your passion for game development becomes an actual career. Learn all our marketing and sales techniques to bring in a full-time income month after month.
join 5,115+ students worldwide
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ONE COURSE AWAY To going full time
Go Full-Time Indie
Learn the secrets to securing 6 figures with just a demo with publishers and Kickstarter. Master marketing, and polish up your art skills.
Master 2D game art
Make beautiful 2D game art, even if you you're not an artist.
Master 3D game art
Learn how to model & texture game characters, props and environments in Blender.
go viral!
Learn how to get the attention from big streamers so that your game can go viral.
multiplayer mastery
Learn to make an online multiplayer FPS game with a live chat system, cosmetics, online leader boards.
Pixel art masterclass
Learn how to draw and animate pixel art for your indie-games.
create your first game
Create your first game in 2 hours, getting familiar with the Unity game engine's interface and taking your first steps with C# programming.
make a mobile game
Tailor to the masses and create your first mobile experience. Capture touch input, create responsive UI, and make an action-packed tower defense game!
create a city builder
Make your own city builder, learn how to create a shop system, implement sound effects, and work with UI.
create an endless runner
Create your first 3D game: a fast-paced endless runner. Learn to store high scores, add post-processing to greatly enhance the visuals, and even publish your work on the web so you can share it with the world and begin building an audience.
create an adventure game
Build a haunting side-scrolling adventure, complete with an epic boss battle! We will learn about parallax, 2D enemy AI and even code a complete melee combat system.
JUST SO MUCH MORE...
Create more games, sell your first project on Steam, get access to a podcast with tons of talks with experts, a vault of free asset packs, VIP discord communities...
if you don't absolutely love the course, we'll give you all your money back
become a full-time game developer. work from anywhere, anytime. start today.
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FAQ
What do I get in this course?
Once your purchase this course, you will gain access to both Blackthornprod's Game Dev Rocket program and Thomas Brush’s entire Full Time Game Dev course catalog. Combined, this bundle offers more than 100 hours of game dev training. It will give you the tools to pursue a full-time game dev career.
how long do i own the course?
Forever! Better yet, all additional content currently in production will be yours, free, forever, the moment it’s uploaded. Frequent content updates will happen, with new lectures, master-classes, more free asset packs...
How do I know this course is for me?
If you aspire to be a successful indie game developer or want to secure a job as a game developer then this is the perfect course for you! We will guide you, from A to Z, to become a full fledged game creator who knows how to do it all. We cover absolutely everything: programming, design, modeling, rigging & animation in Blender, marketing, building an audience, finding publishers, getting Kickstarted, and so much more!
Can I learn at my own pace?
Of course! You will have the flexibility to work through all the course independently.
Are there any prerequisites?
No! You can start this course knowing absolutely nothing about game development.
Tech wise, you just need a normal computer (PC or Mac) with an internet connection. We will be using free softwares (Unity and Blender). The only paid softwares we use is Adobe Photoshop & Adobe Substance but they offer free trials.
What if I don't like this course?
If you don't absolutely love the course, then we will give you all your money back. No questions asked. You have 14 days from the moment you purchase the course to make up your mind.