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ASSESSMENT

Coding 6

The Taco Trilogy
  taco invaders v2 | taco invaders extension
(can you re-skin taco invaders?)

throwing tacos

ratty loves tacos

Simple Platforms

Sound and Motion
go ahead and shout

Special Effects I

All coding classes

Game Design

Am I ready to submit my game?

Coding 7

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

Driving & Shooting Games
Indy 500 ('77)
     Combat ('77)
   Computer Space ('71)

Space Wars ('77) or Asteroids ('79)

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

Special Effects I

Coding 8

Depth Charge ('77)

Invader Games
Space Invaders ('78) .

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

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

Maze Games

1 Sprite Game
(Critical Thinking and Creativity Challenge)

Platform Games

GAME FEATURES

[code] simple drive - speed variable

[code] bullet "bounce" (combat)

[code] tank battle hints - lvl 1(combat)

[code] screen edge teleport (crash and score)

[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] simple platforms

[code] paddle with ball control

[code] simple spaceship velocity

[code] realistic spaceship velocity

[code] asteroid levels (asteroids)

[code] blip eater - basic . nested loops & clones

[code] blip eater - advanced . strings & pointers

[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

[code] score display . list & clones

OTHER CODE SAMPLES

[code] bubble sort scores

SCRATCH GAMES BY ME

fatso loves tacos v2.1

wombat racer (time trial)

colour catcher (a single sprite game)

snake v1.3 (a single sprite game)

SPRITES

[sprites] zombie(s) walking

[sprites] destroyer and submarines (depth charge)

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.

[?] as needed

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

- Felicia Day

Documents
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