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Mammoth Club All levels 6 sections 25 lectures

Retro Platformer Magic - Your Own Super Marlo in UE5

This course is perfect for developers with nostalgia for NES-era classics who want to build their own. By the end, you'll have a playable retro platformer that feels like it came straight from the golden age.

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Skill level
All levels
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Sections
6
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Lectures
25
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Instructor
John Bura
What's inside

This course includes.

6
Sections
25
Lectures
25
Resources
Certificate of completion
Included
Mobile and desktop access
Included
AI learning assistance
Included
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Course content

Curriculum & lectures.

6 sections · 25 lectures
+ 01 Build Character Movement for Retro Platformer UE5 Game 6 lectures
Retro Runner Preview Updated Locked
01 Preview Locked
02 Project Settings And Character Movement Part 1 Locked
03 Character Movement Part 2 Locked
04 Duck Movement Locked
Source files Locked
+ 02a Build tile map, spike trap and coin box for Retro Platformer UE5 Game 5 lectures
01 Preview Locked
02 Tile Map Part 1 Locked
03 Tile Map Part 2 Locked
04 Spike Trap And Coin Box Locked
Source Files Locked
+ 02b Build water, hills and lava environment in Unreal Engine 5 Runner Game 3 lectures
01 Water Environment And Hills Locked
02 Lava Environment And Final Adjustments To Tile Map Locked
Source Files Locked
+ 03a Build UI, death and checkpoints in UE5 Runner Game 4 lectures
01 Preview Locked
02 Interface Creation Locked
03 Death And Checkpoints Locked
Source Files Locked
+ 03b Build life and powerup collectibles in UE5 Super Marlo Platformer Game 2 lectures
01 Life And Power Up Pick Ups Locked
Source Files Locked
+ 04 Build Enemy Movement, Combat and Death in UE5 Super Marlo Runner Game 5 lectures
00 Starter Project Locked
01 Preview Locked
02 Enemy Movement Locked
03 Enemy Combat, Death And Final Adjustments To End Game Locked
Source Files Locked
Description

About this course.

Recreate the magic of classic 8-bit platformers with a charming retro game built in modern Unreal.


• Build classic platforming mechanics that capture retro charm.

• Create power-up systems and satisfying gameplay loops.

• Design nostalgic levels with pixel art aesthetics.

• Add secrets and progression that feels authentic to the era.

Instructors

Taught by people who ship.

John Bura

John Bura

Founder and CEO of Mammoth Club and Course Pro, the #1 AI-powered Learning Management System for course and content development, training and evaluation.

Ready to start building?

This course is perfect for developers with nostalgia for NES-era classics who want to build their own. By the end, you'll have a playable retro platformer that feels like it came straight from the golden age.

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