Details
- Design and making computer games
- Programming using the BASIC programming language
- Development in teams on Raspberry Pi computers
- Concentrating on 2D games initially (3D possible later)
- Design your game play world
- Design your backgrounds and characters / craft
- Create sound effects
- Create graphics for your game
- Single or multi-player games
- Networked games between computers
- Animate your characters
- Based on a template working game written by your tutor
- Templates have a lot of thought put in to make it structured and simpler
- Should suit a broad range of ages and adults
- Programming techniques would be a good base for further study
- We are going to be creating games using AppGameKit
- AppGameKit is free on Raspberry Pi
- AppGameKit can be bought for Windows or Mac laptops
- Games will run on desktop and mobile devices
Dates
4th May
18th May
8th June
22nd June
6th July