Scratch Game Studio
Design and build polished Scratch games: platformers, shooters and clicker games with variables, clones and levels.
Instructor
Design and build polished Scratch games: platformers, shooters and clicker games with variables, clones and levels.
A Beginner course for ages 9–12. Every lesson explains one idea in plain words, shows code examples you can copy, ends with a hands-on project and a short quiz that explains each answer. Projects use free tools: Scratch, an online Python editor, and CodePen for web pages.
What you will learn
- From Idea to Game Plan
- Platformer Movement and Gravity
- Collectibles and Clones
- Enemies with Simple AI
- Levels
- Scrolling Backgrounds
- Sound and Music Design
- Playtesting and Balance
- Project: Coin Dash
For parents: lessons take about 15–30 minutes. Children can work on their own, and you can follow their progress from your parent dashboard.
Module 1: From Idea to Game Plan, Platformer Movement and Gravity…
3 lessons-
Platformer Movement and Gravity
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Collectibles and Clones
Module 2: Enemies with Simple AI, Levels…
3 lessons-
Enemies with Simple AI
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Levels
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Scrolling Backgrounds
Module 3: Sound and Music Design, Playtesting and Balance…
3 lessons-
Sound and Music Design
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Playtesting and Balance
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Project: Coin Dash