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Video Games and Gravity with MakeCode Arcade!
Ian Smith & TechAhoy
In this 6-week online course, students will learn about velocity and acceleration while creating their own video game that incorporates gravity!
Class experience
In Video Games and Gravity we will create a video game using Microsoft's MakeCode Arcade! Students will learn coding fundamentals such as variables, if-statements, loops, and functions all while designing their own platformer video game. Our class is structured so that each student (regardless of experience) will be able to create their own video game from the ground up beginning with the design of their main character. Video Games and Gravity covers topics such as science, physics, and...
At the conclusion of the course students will have created their own custom multi-level platformer game! They will be comfortable with terms such as importing/exporting, PNG, URL, copy/paste, variables, functions, loops, and the many underlying mechanics of video game design.
- Computer or laptop - Mouse (optional) - Pencil and paper (optional)
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Ian Smith & TechAhoy
At TechAhoy we have over 30 years of combined experience in coding, making, tinker'ing, gaming ,and all other things technology related. We offer a variety of classes like: block-based and text-based coding, 3D game design, 3D printing, game...
Group Class
$144
for 12 classes2x per week, 6 weeks
55 min
Completed by 55 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
4-9 learners per class