Game Prototyping
Starting at
$
350
About this service
Summary
Let me turn your game concept into a reality with a Godot prototype. The prototype will run on all major platforms and be designed for future expansion. You can count on receiving well-documented, efficient, and clean code, ready for further development.
Looking for someone to bring your game ideas to life? I specialize in developing 2D classic games using the powerful Godot engine.
Why choose me?
I bring over 15 years of expertise in 2D game development, focused on the timeless appeal of retro games. Since I started playing games at 6 years old, I’ve gained an intuitive grasp of what makes retro games special. My love for 16-bit games fuels my ongoing studies and passion for mastering game design.
About Artwork
Please note that you'll need to provide the artwork.
Or you can hire me to do it in from my Custom pixel-art service.
However, if you sign up for this service, I can share artwork from my premium assets library at no additional cost.
What I Offer:
Rapid Prototyping: Turn your concepts into playable prototypes quickly.
Game Mechanics Development: Simple yet engaging game mechanics.
Expertise in Classic Styles: Whether you're inspired by Mega Man, Contra, or Super Mario, I have the skills and experience to create games that capture the essence of these classics.
Clean, Modifiable Code: I deliver easy-to-read code that is simple to modify and use, ensuring your project remains flexible.
With my background in game design and programming, I can craft captivating gameplay that will keep players engaged.
Estimated Work Times and Costs:
Estimating project timelines can be challenging, but here are some approximations for an action game. (Please note that Metroidvania or RPG projects are outside the scope of this service.)
For the starting price I will create a single player mechanic to test your idea, from there if you decide to go on I can quote you depending on the additional features you want to implement.
2-3 Hours: Implement a single player mechanic.
6-8 Hours: Create a prototype with 2-3 player mechanics, one level, and one enemy.
12-20 Hours: Develop a prototype with 2-3 player mechanics, one level, one enemy, a HUD (for health or energy), a start screen, and a boss.
With my extensive experience in game design and programming, I can craft engaging gameplay that captivates players. Contact me today, and let’s bring your game vision to life!
Note project costs can vary according to the size and requirements
What's included
Playable Demo
A build demo to test the game for PC or MAC Please note that Godot 4 does not support web yet. If you need a game to be played in the browser, it can be done using the previous version of Godot.
Godot Source Code
Project files so you can modify them if you need it at a later time.
Please note Artwork not included
You need to provide the artwork. However I can provide assets from my library in case you dont have.
Recommendations
(4.8)
Michael Greenhut
Client • Aug 8, 2024
Recommended
Luis is an excellent pixel artist, especially if you're into retro games. He delivers work promptly and efficiently.
Duration
1 week
Skills and tools
Industries
Gaming