To begin you will need a main character. You can draw the sprite, use one from the library or download one from the internet. If you download one you may need to remove the background

This code does the following

Changes the size of the Santa Sprite

Tells Santa to go to the bottom middle of the screen

Checks to see if a movement button has been pressed

Remember X moves the sprite from left to right and Y moves the sprite up and down

This code tells the object to...

Hide

Wait for a random amount of time between 2 and 5 seconds

Go to a random spot on the X axis and the top of the screen

Show

Move down the screen in a straight line

Hide when it reaches the bottom of the screen

We can duplicate this code to add multiple collectible items. They can have different amounts of points to make the game more interesting.

This is the code to make the Grinch randomly appear at the side of the screen.

This is the code for the snowball. You can change the speed by adjusting the value in change X by.

This is the code to change lives when Santa gets hit by a snowball. It can go on either Santa or the snowball sprite.

This is the code to end the game when Santa runs out of lives.