Day 1: What makes a good video game?
Key Terms
Sprite Sound Actions
Object Room
Background Events
Discuss the key terms and the roll they play in the video game.
Discuss what makes a good video game, and why?
Create Sprites, Objects, and simple movement
Sprite Sound Actions
Object Room
Background Events
Discuss the key terms and the roll they play in the video game.
Discuss what makes a good video game, and why?
Create Sprites, Objects, and simple movement
Day 2 - 8: Create a Platform Game
Use the instructions below to open GameMaker:
Instructions to Open GameMaker
Instructions to Open GameMaker
Sprites
Sprites are the graphics for your game.
Below are the sprites for the character, enemy, invisible wall, wall, and gems.
Right-click to save them to your H:/ drive so you can use them in your project.
Below are the sprites for the character, enemy, invisible wall, wall, and gems.
Right-click to save them to your H:/ drive so you can use them in your project.
By the end of your tutorials.....
Your game should:
1. Have walls - 10 points
2. Your character should move - 40 points
3. Your character should Jump - 10 points
4. Your game should have an enemy - 20 points
5. Your character should have lives that can be taken away by the enemy - 20 points
1. Have walls - 10 points
2. Your character should move - 40 points
3. Your character should Jump - 10 points
4. Your game should have an enemy - 20 points
5. Your character should have lives that can be taken away by the enemy - 20 points
Platform Movement Video 1 |
Basic Enemy Movement
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Adding Lives
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Day 6 - 10: Enhance your Platform Game
Add more features to your game to make it enjoyable.
Video Game Rubric
- Start Screen
- At least 5 Levels
- Scoring Method
- Teach one concept from Engineering & Technology during your game
Video Game Rubric
Start Menu
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Levels, Gems, Doors, and more.....
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