July 11
Breakwater School
Coding Games for Gamers
This game design experience focuses on building a 2D game using Game Maker. For beginners, you can use block-based programming to customize your creations in game. More experienced participants you can try out the integrated scripting language. Highlights include the use of a hands-on game design lab where participants design, customize, construct and test their creations. No coding experience necessary, beginners should be familiar with computer use.
No camp on Monday, July 4
Goals and Learning Objectives
- Gain experience with the Game Maker language
- Learn the Game Maker IDE to create custom programming
- Learn to use create simple games and program things like controls
- Understand how to build your own video game with Game Maker and learn how to publish it
Hardware
Primary Computer Device:
- Windows 8, 10 or 11
- or Mac OS
Additional Required Tech:
- Headphones
- Microphone
- Web Camera
Software
- Game Maker
Goals and Learning Objectives
- Gain experience with the Game Maker language
- Learn the Game Maker IDE to create custom programming
- Learn to use create simple games and program things like controls
- Understand how to build your own video game with Game Maker and learn how to publish it
Hardware
Primary Computer Device:
- Windows 8, 10 or 11
- or Mac OS
Additional Required Tech:
- Headphones
- Microphone
- Web Camera
Software
- Game Maker
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