The program focuses on C++ fundamentals, OOP, tools, and approaches used in game dev. It covers engine architecture, memory work, and multithreading.
Language of course:
Ukrainian
Format of the event:
Online
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Who C++ for GAMEDEV suits and who it does not
Suits
- Beginners starting from scratch in game dev who need C++ and OOP fundamentals.
- Developers with Python/Java/JS transitioning to game development.
- QA, Tech Artists, Level Designers seeking low‑level engine logic understanding.
- CS students needing practice with multithreading, memory, and optimization.
Does not suit
- Those expecting no‑code/low‑code without programming.
- Those focusing only on Unity/C# or only on Blueprints without C++.
- Those unwilling to work with compilers, debugging, and profiling tools.
Problem in GAMEDEV → outcome with C++
- Problem: fragmented knowledge from multiple sources. → Outcome: structured C++, OOP, and STL fundamentals.
- Problem: low prototype performance. → Outcome: understanding of multithreading, memory, and optimization.
- Problem: unclear engine architecture. → Outcome: familiarity with game engine design and game design approaches.
- Problem: lack of showcase work. → Outcome: a training 2D project for portfolio.
C++ for GAMEDEV vs alternatives
- Self‑study: maximum flexibility, but high time cost for curation and quality validation.
- Unity/C#: faster start, less low‑level control compared to C++ in large projects.
- Python in game dev: great for tooling and scripts, not the core for high‑performance engines.
- Blueprints/Visual scripting: good for prototyping, limited for systems programming and optimization.
Outcomes of mastering C++ in GAMEDEV
- Baseline C++ competence and OOP practices relevant to game dev.
- Understanding of STL data structures and common patterns.
- Skills in threading, memory, debugging, and profiling.
- Awareness of engine architecture and game design approaches.
- A training 2D project as a portfolio example.
Course Description
LECTURER:
Bogdan Levunets
- has been working as a C++ Game Developer at Ubisoft, one of the most famous game development companies, which has released Far Cry, Assassin's Creed, Red Steel, etc. for more than 5 years- has experience working with AAA projects, next-generation consoles (PS5, XboxS, Nintendo Switch), PC, and such gaming services as Stadia- participated in the support of the Amazon Luna cloud gaming platform and the Assassin's Creed game engine- made customization, replicas and quests, supported internal tools and audio functionality for the game Trials Rising- has experience in mentoring interns in internal training programs at Ubisoft Kyiv- regularly conducts technical interviews and communicates with candidates for the positions of Gameplay Programmer, Unreal Engine Programmer, Generalist Game Developer, so he knows what is required of juniors and beginners
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