Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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IMPORTANT: Check part 1 first if you are not proficent with Rust: youtu.be/tgJ8d9yQtKY

In this second part, we will build a game with Rust

Rust Installation: rust-lang.org/tools/install
Crates.io: crates.io
GitHub Repository: github.com/FrancescoXX/crablo

IDE used: RustRover: jetbrains.com/rust

0:00 Introduction. Bootcamp structure
2:30 Project Setup and Game Loop (Struct, Enum, match, loop)
9:30 Isometric view, Tile Floor and Walls (Functions, Vectors, for)
17:40 Hero creation and positioning
21:10 From Tile to Grid Function (if let)
24:33 Pathfinding - Breadth First Algorithm (Vecdeque) - Data Structure and Algorithms.
31:42 Hero Movement
34:13 Monsters (creation)
37:19 Player Combat Logic, Floating text
43:20 Monsters Combat Logic: Attacking and chasing the player (Vectors, Iter, map, chain)
49:42 Final Stage: Victory condition, Gold collection

🔥 Extended Rust Training (3.5 Hours): 👉youtu.be/gAX3Zj-JGE0
🐇 The Rabbit Hole: Learn Rust with this long free course: youtube.com/watch?v=R33h77nrMqc&list=PLPoSdR46FgI412aItyJhj2bF66cudB6Qs&index=1
📙 Rust Book: mybook.to/YJI6DI
ALL THE LINKS HERE: francescociulla.com