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GameDevHQ

GameDevHQ is an educational website dedicated to training professional software engineers and game developers. We teach people how to build awesome games!

We are a membership site that offers our members a variety of awesome services that they can't find anywhere else.

1. Amazing Courses Created In-Partnership with Unity!
2. Code Challenges to help them master problem solving and programming logic
3. Filebase - It's a vault of video game assets our members can download.

We have 3 tiers of membership.

Free - Access to a free 40 minute course, challenges, and news letter

Plus - $4.97/mo = Access to all unity courses, premium code challenges & a monthly loot crate - Loot crates are video game assets. We provide free game assets every month for download to our plus members. Like a LootBox, but with game assets.

pro $16.66/mo, our members can stream all of our courses, and download as many game assets as they would like from our file base and build amazing video games!

gamedevhq.com

We really like

http://awesometuts.com

and we REALLY like:

http://wildbeyond.wpengine.com/
login: demo
pass: awdemo

Fortnight colors possibly since that game is so popular could be a good idea? We'd like the designer to decide. We want people to be excited when they land on our page. We're teaching them to make vidoe games! And have a site that's Gamified will be awesome i feel.

Page 1 = Landing Page

Goals of this page:

This page is dedicated to selling them on GameDevHQ and getting them to signup for our FREE 40 minute game dev course.

Let them know we are a membership site but we have a FREE tier, we create the best game dev courses in the world. We part directly with Unity Technologies! We have a vault of video game assets our members get access to to help them build amazing video games.

We want you to be excited and ready to jump into a career of game development when you land on this page!

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Section 1: Cool graphic banner on the left with the right saying sign up to GameDevHQ and start your game development career today by clicking a button

Section 2: Already a member? Login banner with username/password fields and then a login button to the side

Section 3: Graphic area about the free course. Show a generic video game art with copy of the title of the game, a brief description of the game, and what they will learn. Can be lorem epsom copy.

Section 4: Graphic Area to show Success Showcases of student games, and success. Show a designer, a fake review about how great the course was in helping them create a game, a 5 star review, name and game title, and maybe a couple small screenshots of their game

Section 5: Click here to get started!

Section 6: Footer with social links

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Page 2 = Free Tier Landing Page

Goals of this page:

This page is to explain what is included in their FREE membership at GameDevHQ. We want to express that they receive access to a free course, code challenges, our news letter, and our community!

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Get started now button

Section 1 - Enroll today for your free membership (Cool fun gaming graphic and list Free course, code challenges, newsletter, and community in bullet form on the right)

Section 2 - What is Gamedevhq - show logo on left, on right, this copy "GameDevHQ is a community dedicated to the success of training industry professionals. Our passion is turning your passion for Unity, into a career. We have programs designed to prepare you for a career programming in Unity.

Free membership is our entry-level, complimentary membership geared towards those just getting started.

With your complimentary free membership you can begin making your first game through our course: "Zombie 3rd Person Survival Shooter"

Section 3 - Show cool graphic of zombie survival shooter with this copy "Zombie 3rd Person Survival Shooter
Included in your free membership is access to the Zombie 3rd Person Survival Shooter Course, where you’ll learn the foundations of Unity and create a 3D game, complete with animations, sound effects, and particles. You’ll walk through beginner to intermediate programming topics like Lists, Raycasting, and Methods which will be used to piece together game logic within your game. "

Section 4 - Other benefits of being a member of GDHQ - Icons with News and Updates, Challenges, Community

Section 5 - Your success is our success - That’s why we’ve invested heavily in the GameDevHQ Success System. We’re not just making content about programming in Unity -- but we’re helping you learn valuable skills that will start your career with Unity.

Here’s what you need to know about our system.

Our courses are designed to help you become a self-taught software engineer. Through the power of interactive learning, you’ll be faced with challenges that allow you to tackle problems on your own through research & development. This is a very skill based industry. The more you practice, the more successful you’ll be.

We want to help you achieve your goals, and the GameDevHQ Success System supports your success

Section 6 - Recent Gamedevhq success stories - Screenshot of game and name of designer/game title on right.

Section 7 - FAQ section - Frequently Asked Questions - Add FAQ question/answer table

The 3rd Person Survival Shooter is a great way to jumpstart your interest in pursuing a career with C# and Unity. It’s just one of the many ways you’ll benefit from being a free member of GameDevHQ.

I do hope that you’ll join us as a member. We aim to provide the highest quality of education to help your turn your passion for programming into a career! Thanks again and we’ll look forward to seeing you as a member of our family GameDevHQ!

Get started now button

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Page 3 = Membership Options Page

Goals of this page:

This page is to explain and differentiate the membership options at GameDevHQ. We offer both monthly and annual pricing.

Check out the membership options at:
https://gamedevhq.com/membership-options

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Page 4: One Time Signup Offer

This page offers you a 1 time only discount, to sign up for our professional membership for just $1 your first month and then $16.66/mo recuring.

Our customers ONLY see this page, if they chose the FREE tier plan.

Here is my thought on this:

https://puu.sh/CT7U7/66b49f5b68.png

^ Make it look sexy!

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Page 5 = Home Page 2

This page is what our customers will see when signed in.

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Section 1 - Revolution slider showing of cool new things in gamedevhq

Section 2 - Latest News articles - Slider (Show 3 thumbnails with news article description that is clickable)

Section 3 - Latest and greatest epic course available (graphic banner with cool graphic on left and description of course/$297 price on right)

Section 3 - Latest udemy courses available - Slider (Show 3 thumbnails with news article description that is clickable)

Section 4 - Latest Filebase assets - Slider(Show 6 thumbnails with news article description that is clickable)

Section 5 - Latest Success stories (graphic banner with cool screenshot of game on left and description of course/$297 price on right)

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The pages you are building will flow in order. Our customer hits the landing page, then hits the start now button, goes to the free tier landing page, and then goes to the membership options page, and then the special offers page, and then the home page 2.

We want people to feel excited when they land at GameDevHQ. We train people to make video games! Grpahics and imagery realted to awesome video game art, like fortnight, and general Gamification is important.

A great page that demonstrates how a gamified website should look is: http://wildbeyond.wpengine.com/ (login: demo pass: awdemo)