Outscal

# llms.txt for https://outscal.com

> Outscal is a platform built by game developers for game developers! Over the last 6 years, we have helped thousands of professionals become game programmers and land jobs in the top game studios.

## Lists of Learning Paths

- [Complete Game Programmer](https://outscal.com/learning-paths/complete-game-programmer.md)  
Learn every essential skill needed to break into game development—C++, Unity, DSA and design patterns through hands on projects. 

- [AAA Game Programming](https://outscal.com/learning-paths/aaa-game-programming.md)  
Master advanced C++ techniques, optimization strategies, and workflows used in top-tier game studios. 

- [Indie Developer](https://outscal.com/learning-paths/indie-developer.md)  
Transform game concepts into playable MVPs using Unity, C#, rapid prototyping, and design patterns. 

- [Software to Game Dev](https://outscal.com/learning-paths/software-to-game-dev.md)  
Bridge your software engineering skills into game development by applying CS fundamentals via game-based projects. 

## Lists of Individual Game Development Courses

- [Learn C# while creating a Turn Based Battle Game](https://outscal.com/course/c-beginner.md)  
Learn C++ from scratch by building a text-based RPG with turn‑based combat mechanics. 

- [Learn 1D & 2D Arrays by Building the Classic Game: Minesweeper!](https://outscal.com/course/arrays.md)  
Master array operations by building Minesweeper in C++ using SFML with grid generation, neighbor counting, and recursion. 

- [Learn OOP in C++ by Building a Text-Based Pokémon Game!](https://outscal.com/course/intermediate-cpp.md)  
Deepen your C++ skills with intermediate-level game programming projects and algorithmic implementations.

- [Learn Fundamental Concepts Of Unity By Creating A 2D Platformer Game](https://outscal.com/course/unity-fundamentals.md)  
Learn Unity basics including game objects, C# scripting, physics, collisions, and gameplay setup.

- [Learn SFML And Create The Classic Pong Game](https://outscal.com/course/pong-sfml.md)  
Build the classic Pong game using C++ and SFML to learn graphics, input handling, and game loops.

- [Learn Linked Lists Through Snake Game](https://outscal.com/course/snake.md)  
Implement Snake in C++ with dynamic growth using linked lists and SFML rendering.

- [Master Searching Algorithms by creating a Searching Visualizer in SFML](https://outscal.com/course/searching.md)  
Learn fundamental searching algorithms by creating an interactive visualizer in C++ with SFML.

- [Master Sorting Algorithms By Building A Sorting Visualizer In SFML](https://outscal.com/course/sorting.md)  
Master popular sorting techniques by building a visualizer in C++—e.g., quicksort, mergesort.

- [Learn Architectural Design Patterns While Building Your Own Tower Defense Game!](https://outscal.com/course/angry-monkey.md)  
Practice gameplay mechanics and design patterns by building the Angry Monkey game.

- [Implement Player Skins Using MVC Model-View-Controller](https://outscal.com/course/skins-in-battle-tank-3d-game.md)  
Implement MVC architecture by adding skin customization features in a 3D tank simulator.

- [Learn Observer Pattern And Create A Horror Game From Scratch](https://outscal.com/course/horror-escape-game-using-observer-pattern-using-unity.md)  
Explore the Observer design pattern in Unity through the creation of a horror escape game.

- [Learn To Implement Object Pools In A Fast-Paced 2D Space Shooter Game](https://outscal.com/course/space-shooter-game-in-unity2d.md)  
Build a 2D space shooter with Unity, covering controls, shooting mechanics, collisions, and game loops.

- [Build Undo & Replay Mechanics in Turn-Based Combat with Command Pattern](https://outscal.com/course/command-pattern.md)  
Implement the Command design pattern to build reusable input and action systems in a game context.

- [Create Complex Stealth Game AI Using State Machines](https://outscal.com/course/state-machine.md)  
Create a state machine in Unity or C++ to manage AI transitions, game states, and event flows.

- [Create a Text Based RPG in C++ from Scratch](https://outscal.com/course/beginner-cpp.md)  
Start with foundational C++ concepts—syntax, memory, OOP—while building a text-based RPG. 

- [Learn Advance C++ Concepts And Create A Save And Load System](https://outscal.com/course/advanced-cpp.md)  
Level up with advanced C++ topics including templates, memory management, and game optimizations.

- [Build A Fully Functional 3D Character Controller From Scratch In Unity](https://outscal.com/course/character-controller.md)  
Build a character controller in Unity from scratch, including camera, physics, and movement mechanics.

- [Learn The Art Of Game Optimization In Unity](https://outscal.com/course/advanced-unity.md)  
Learn advanced Unity features: physics, animation, shaders, and game optimization techniques.

- [Build The Classic Spider Solitaire Card Game Using Stacks](https://outscal.com/course/spider-solitaire.md)  
Develop Spider Solitaire in C++—explore game states, UI logic, and interactive gameplay.

- [Learn And Implement Queues To Create A Restaurant Management Game](https://outscal.com/course/chef-showdown.md)  
Build a competitive cooking game in C++ or Unity—focus on timers, input handling, and gameplay orchestration.

- [Create A Sudoku Solving Algorithm Using Recursion And Backtracking](https://outscal.com/course/sudoku-solver.md)  
Implement a Sudoku solver in C++ using recursion, backtracking, and grid logic.

- [Hashmap Heist](https://outscal.com/course/hashmap-heist.md)  
Learn hashmap data structures while building a heist-themed game featuring fast lookups and collision handling.

## List of Jobs in Gaming & Tech Industry

> We provide tech and gaming roles across the globe, connecting talent with high-impact opportunities in both sectors.  Our platform bridges global game studios and tech employers with skilled professionals across the globe.  

- [FPS Game Tester at Testronic in Mandaluyong, Philippines](https://outscal.com/job/fps-game-tester.md)
Excerpt: We are seeking passionate FPS gamers to join our team as Game Testers. Responsibilities include playtesting pre-release video games, detecting bugs, and preparing precise bug reports while collaborating with other testers to enhance game quality. This role demands strong communication skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a high rank in popular FPS/MOBA games to significantly influence the gaming world. Successful candidates will turn their gaming passion into a professional career, contributing to immersive, intuitive, and enjoyable game experiences.

- [Senior Manager, Demand Partnerships at InMobi in New York, New York, United States](https://outscal.com/job/senior-manager-demand-partnerships.md)
Excerpt: This Senior Manager, Demand Partnerships role at InMobi Advertising focuses on managing exchange bidder (SSP) relationships, growing revenue from global partners with brand budgets, and collaborating with internal teams to activate DSP seats. The role involves being the face of Demand Partnerships in NYC, achieving quarterly revenue goals, and defining strategies to scale the business. The individual will drive communication, revenue, and product strategy for partnerships, analyze spend patterns, and identify product requirements to unlock spend across App, CTV, and Web channels.

- [Accounting Specialist, IGTD (Plymouth, MN) at Philips in Plymouth, Minnesota, United States](https://outscal.com/job/accounting-specialist-igtd-plymouth-mn.md)
Excerpt: As an Accounting Specialist, IGTD, you will support a growing business unit within a complex $4B+ healthcare organization. This role involves executing accounting processes, managing period-end close activities, and ensuring accurate reconciliations and documentation. You will collaborate across teams to prepare financial reports, analyze data for trends, and recommend improvements for efficiency and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting expertise, a flexible mindset, and the ability to manage ambiguity in a dynamic environment, with a preference for medical device industry experience.

- [Solution Deliver Project Manager at Philips in United States of America (Remote)](https://outscal.com/job/solution-deliver-project-manager.md)