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Make your own Scratch games!  Cover Image Book Book

Make your own Scratch games! / Anna Anthropy.

Anthropy, Anna. (Author).

Summary:

"A beginner-friendly guide to creating interactive games using Scratch. Covers the entire game development process including mapping game structure, creating animations and debugging the end product"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1593279361 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781593279363 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xxii, 170 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour)
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: San Francisco : No Starch Press, Inc., [2019]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Leaf me alone! -- Weird bug chowdown -- Cave explorer -- Level design -- Sound design -- Where to go from here.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 10+
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 23.95
Subject: Computer games > Programming > Juvenile literature.
Computer games > Design > Juvenile literature.
Scratch (Computer program language) > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch J 794.81525 Ant 31681020114773 JNONFIC Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    "A beginner-friendly guide to creating interactive games using Scratch. Covers the entire game development process including mapping game structure, creating animations and debugging the end product"--
  • Baker & Taylor
    This entertaining, kid-friendly introduction to game development using Scratch to make and share animated games online walks readers through the game development process from start to finish. Original.
  • Baker & Taylor
    A guide to creating interactive games using Scratch covers the entire game development process, including such topics as how to draw and animate characters, design multiple levels, and share games online and use player feedback to improve them.
  • Random House, Inc.
    Learn to make interactive games with Scratch—the beginner-friendly, block-based programming language from the MIT Media Lab! Anna Anthropy, game designer extraordinaire, will show you how to do everything from building a game map to creating animations and debugging the end product. Take a peek inside the history of video game design, learn programming basics, and turn your ideas into creative games that you can play and share with your friends.

    Learn how to:

    •Draw characters like a hungry, leaf-eating bug•Animate characters—make them walk, jump, climb, and fall!
    •Create objects for your player to collect and obstacles to avoid
    •Design multiple levels to create a cave exploring platform game•Create sound effects and music for your games
    •Share your games online and use player feedback to improve your games

    Isn’t it time to Make Your Own Scratch Games? The world is waiting!

    Covers Scratch 3.0

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