Upper Merion Parks and Recreation
Digital Game Design 4 Kids
Calling all future game developers! Bring your video game ideas to life as you learn the ins-and-outs of how a video game is designed and produced. In our Game Design 4 Kids program, participants learn the basics of video game development and design their own games using kid-friendly developer tools.
Goals and Learning Objectives
- Explore and design platform-style 2D game experiences
- Understand 2D game design principles
- Define iterative design in game development
- Identify elements that make fun gameplay
- Understand platforming elements in games
Hardware
Primary Computer Device:
- Windows 8, 10 or 11
- or Mac OS
- or Chromebook
- or iPad with iOS 10 or higher
Additional Required Tech:
- Headphones
- Microphone
- Web Camera
Software
- Bloxels
Goals and Learning Objectives
- Explore and design platform-style 2D game experiences
- Understand 2D game design principles
- Define iterative design in game development
- Identify elements that make fun gameplay
- Understand platforming elements in games
Hardware
Primary Computer Device:
- Windows 8, 10 or 11
- or Mac OS
- or Chromebook
- or iPad with iOS 10 or higher
Additional Required Tech:
- Headphones
- Microphone
- Web Camera
Software
- Bloxels
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