By the end of this course, learners will be able to design interactive 2D game mechanics, implement modular classes, integrate visuals and audio, and optimize scoring systems to build a complete Breakout-style game in Unity.
Unity Breakout Game: Design, Implement, and Optimize
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Unity Breakout Game: Design, Implement, and Optimize
This course is part of Unity Game Development: Fun Mini-Game Projects Specialization
Instructor: EDUCBA
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7 hours to complete
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What you'll learn
Design 2D game mechanics, paddles, balls, bricks, and modular game classes.
Script advanced gameplay with Game Manager, Ball, and Destructible Item logic.
Integrate visuals, audio, and optimized scoring systems for polished gameplay.
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September 2025
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12 assignments
Taught in English
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This course is part of the Unity Game Development: Fun Mini-Game Projects Specialization
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There are 4 modules in this course
This module introduces the core building blocks of the Breakout game. Learners will set up the project environment, design essential assets such as the paddle, ball, and bricks, and configure audio and text elements. By the end, students will establish the foundational elements necessary for building an interactive and visually appealing game.
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7 videos3 assignments1 plugin
This module explores game structure and logic by focusing on scripting and architecture. Learners will design and implement classes like Game Manager, Ball, and Controller to handle core functionality and flow. Through modular coding, they will ensure the game logic is scalable and well-organized.
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6 videos3 assignments
This module integrates visuals, mechanics, and scripting into a cohesive gameplay experience. Students will work with the Unity 2D view, transforms, and advanced scripting while constructing brick tables and refining execution. The focus is on combining all elements into a functional prototype.
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9 videos4 assignments
This module finalizes the Breakout project by implementing key features like the Ball class, Destructible Item class, and scoring system. Learners will update high scores, polish end-game mechanics, and ensure replay functionality for a complete and engaging user experience.
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5 videos2 assignments
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