CSS-Only Games: From Space Invaders to Adventure Games
Offered By: Kevin Powell via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating world of CSS-only games in this 18-minute video showcasing incredible creations that challenge the notion that CSS isn't a programming language. Discover a diverse range of games, from classic Space Invaders to full-on adventure games and even a fully-functional 3D Connect Four. Learn about innovative CSS implementations as the video walks through various game examples, including puzzles, Minesweeper, Duck Hunt, horror/puzzle games, and more. Gain insights into the creative possibilities of CSS and be inspired by the ingenuity of developers who push the boundaries of what's possible with this styling language. Access links to the featured games and their creators' channels, and use the provided timestamps to navigate to specific game demonstrations throughout the video.
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Connect Four by Jhey
- CSS-only puzzle by Temani Afif
- Minesweeper by Samridhi
- Space Invaders by Jon Slater
- Duck Hunt by Hai Le
- The Caretaker - Pure CSS horror/puzzle game by Jamie Coulter
- Build a lighthouse by Ben Evans
- Rock Paper Scissors by Alvaro Montoro
- The Mine: CSS-only adventure game by Jamie Coulter
- Pure CSS Carnival Game by Una Kravets
- CSS Maze by Amit Sheen
Taught by
Kevin Powell
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