How To Make a Game Like Flappy Bird

Use SpriteKit and GameplayKit to make Flappy Felipe, a clone of the popular Flappy Bird game. By Tammy Coron.

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Find out what's covered in our How to Make a Game Like Flappy Bird in Swift video tutorial course.

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Learn how to create a SpriteKit project and add the background.

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Learn how to move the ground from right to left to make it look like Felipe is flying through the air.

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Learn about GameplayKit by adding the star of the show, Felipe.

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Learn more about GameplayKit by adding obstacles to the scene.

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Discover how to add physics bodies to your sprites.

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Learn how Game States and State Machines can help keep your code organized and easier to maintain.

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Learn how to add a simple method for keeping score.

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Learn more about Game States as you add a main menu and tutorial screen to Flappy Felipe.

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Discover the power of NSUserDefaults for storing and retrieving players' scores.

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Learn about SKTextures and how to animate your sprites.

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Add juice to your game to help set it apart from all the rest.

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Learn how to port your existing iOS game to tvOS / Apple TV.

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Take a look back at everything you learned in this course. We'll also give you suggestions for where to go to next.