Missile Commando with Swift and Sprite Kit

Go retro and program a clone of an arcade classic with Apple’s latest coding technology!

In this Swift and Sprite Kit video tutorial series we will wield our mighty modern programming skills to re-make a classic arcade game. Along the way, we’ll also add modern graphics and some new features so the finished product is a more enjoyable app using today’s fancier technology. Topics taught includes…

Custom SKNode and SKSpriteNode classes
Programming your own game loops
A myriad of SKActions
Adding and removing children (properly)
Collision detections
Playing sounds
Transitioning SKScenes
And much more!
What are the requirements?

Download Xcode 6 (or higher) for the Mac
Be familiar with some basic programming concepts (like variables, if statements, for statements)
What am I going to get from this course?

Over 26 lectures and 5 hours of content!
Program a complete game from start to finish.
Feel comfortable coding with Swift
Know plenty of Sprite Kit to create their next app or game!
What is the target audience?

Anyone interested in learning to program an iOS app