Simcoach Game Dev Tutorials
Simcoach Games Summer Apprenticeship Program
Comprehensive tutorial series for Simcoach Games Summer Apprenticeship covering Unity game development, Autodesk Maya 3D modeling, and GIMP/Krita 2D art.
Tutorial Series
Unity Space Invaders Game Tutorial (12 hours)
Unity basics from scratch — player controls, motion and timing, math and geometry, enemy AI, game UI, and complete game logic. Students ship a working Space Invaders clone.
Autodesk Maya Basic Modeling Tutorial (8 hours)
3D modeling fundamentals: rigid “vehicle modeling” exercise and organic “cartoon character modeling” exercise. Covers polygonal modeling workflow in Maya.
GIMP / Krita Basic 2D Art Tutorial (4 hours)
2D art fundamentals: GIMP basics, “animal hybrid” digital painting exercise, and sprite animation in Krita. Designed to give game developers essential art production skills.
Impact
Taught to high school student apprentices in the Simcoach Games Summer Apprenticeship Program, 2023.