Learn Multiplayer Game Development In Godot

Dedicated Server Setup With Ubuntu Server

What you'll learn

Client side development of multiplayer games in Godot.

Server side development of multiplayer games in Godot.

Ubuntu Server for hosting the Godot game server on local machine.

FileZilla and Putty to connect to the Ubuntu Server from the computer.

Requirements

Some experience with Godot.

Some experience with programming.

Some experience with plugging and unplugging storage drives from the computer.

Description

In this course we learn how to code a multiplayer game project using the Godot game engine and the Ubuntu Server.The first project is the game project where we learn how toimport 3D model and animations in Godot,retarget the animations,setup the game environment,create a third person character,setup main and pause menu user interface,connecting to the game server andsharing/receiving the data from the game server.The second project is the game server project where we learn how tosetup the multiplayer peer in Godot,define the rpc calls for the both ends of the game,connecting multiple players in the game world andsharing data with them about other player's transforms, animations and names.We also learn how we canhost our game server on a local machine where I also give some hints on web hosting providers online,download & install the Ubuntu Server on a local machine,download and use FileZilla to share files from our computer to the Ubuntu Server,download and use Putty to connect to and control our Ubuntu Server,export the game server Godot project as a dedicated,uploading the dedicated server pck file and running it on the Ubuntu Server.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Client Side Project Setup

Lecture 2 Import & Retarget Animations in Godot

Lecture 3 Game Environment Setup

Lecture 4 Creating Player Character

Section 3: Server Side Project Setup

Lecture 5 Creating Separate Server Project

Lecture 6 Writing Server Side RPCs

Lecture 7 Writing Client Side RPCs

Lecture 8 Connecting Client & Server

Lecture 9 Connecting Multiple Players

Lecture 10 Adding Punching Mechanic

Lecture 11 Pause Menu & Project Cleanup

Section 4: Dedicated Server Setup

Lecture 12 Dedicated Server Setup

Lecture 13 Making Bootable USB Drive

Lecture 14 Installing Ubuntu Server

Lecture 15 Exporting Godot Server

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