Included in Video Game Creation:
Weekly Classes
In this program, learners will meet weekly with an expert instructor and small group of peers to use the Codeverse platform to create their very own video game!
Live Member-Only Events
Students will participate in exclusive live Members-Only events with video game creators and designers to explore the world of video game creation.
Video Game Creation Challenge
What better way to learn about video games than designing your own? Students will end this summer program with an amazing game they can play with friends and family!
Weekly Live Class Topics:
Week 1: Codeverse Kickoff - Starting Your Game Design Journey
This week, student will get to know Codeverse Studio and build a basic game, all while learning about object variables and attributes. They will also be able to explore the social features that they can add to their games.
Week 2: Move & Groove - Exploring Position and Movement in Games
How do we control non-character and character movements? Students will learn all about coordinates and positioning for their characters and how to move things around in a game.
Week 3: Score More - Designing Engaging Leaderboards and Scoring
This week, students dive into scoring elements in gaming. What is a leaderboard and how does it use numeric variables, math, and gameplay?
Week 4: Gameplay Essentials - Loops, Timers, and Random Numbers
This week, students learn how to create multiple objects with loops, use timers to do something multiple times, and use random numbers to change the position of objects in their game.
Week 5: Clean Code - Message Bus and Organization
This week focuses on managing the flow of the game with Message Bus and organizing code so it's easier to write, read, and debug. Students will cover skills like comments and code order.
Week 6: Bringing Your Vision to Life
This week, students bring everything they've learned together to build a game that incorporates all of the previous lessons, exploring how to publish and share their game with others.
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Video Game Creation
• Typically 9-12 students per class.
• 6 weeks of curated class content.
• 1.5 hours of live instruction per week.
