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ASSESSMENT

Coding 6

The Taco Trilogy
throwing tacos
taco invaders v2 | taco invaders extension
ratty loves tacos

Sound and Motion
go ahead and shout

Game Design

Coding 7

Classic Arcade Games
Pong(72) . Breakout(76) . Warlords (80)

Driving & Shooting Games
Indy 500 ('77) . Combat ('77) .
Space Wars ('77) . Computer Space ('71)
Asteroids ('79)

Computer Space ('71)

Drawing Tool Games
Surround (77) . Missile Command (80)

Coding 8

Depth Charge ('77)

Scrolling Shooters
River Raid ('82) .
Moon Patrol ('82)

Invader Games
Space Invaders ('78) .

Blip Games
Solar Fox ('81)
Pacman ('80) . Jawbreaker ('82)

1 Sprite Game
(Critical Thinking and Creativity Challenge)

Platform Games

GAME FEATURES

[code] simple drive - speed variable

[code] bullet "bounce" (combat)

[code] shoot and move (space invaders)

[code] block advance (space invaders)

[code] attack waves (galaxian)

[code] random enemy firing (megamania)

[code] alien arrival & movement (demon attack)

[code] shoot the blocks (yar's revenge)

[code] player shields (phoenix)

[code] parallax X scrolling

[code] parallax Y scrolling

[code] basic gravity

[code] paddle with ball control

[code] simple spaceship velocity

[code] realistic spaceship velocity

[code] asteroid levels (asteroids)

[code] blip maps

[code] health bar . costumes

[code] health bar . pen tool

[code] Erase pen lines (lists)

USER INTERFACE

[code] touchscreen controls I

[code] touchscreen controls II

[code] touchscreen controls III

[code] mute sound button

[code] volume bar

OTHER CODE SAMPLES

[code] bubble sort scores

DEVELOPMENT TOOLS

Scratch 3.0 (create an account)

mBlock (download and install)

VIDEO

Brief history of video games

Video game graphics evolution

CRASH: The year video games died

The Hero's Journey

INTERESTING READS

Creepy computer games. by Jenny Tyler (ed)

The art of computer game design. by C. Crawford

Good video games and good learning. by J.P. Gee

OTHER LINKS

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We owe it to ourselves to share our creativity with others.

- Felicia Day

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