Video Game Design II For Kids
Why take this course?
🎮 Course Title: Video Game Design II for Kids
🚀 Course Headline: If you loved creating games with Kodu in my video game design class, continue the fun in part 2 of the course!
Unlock Advanced Gaming Possibilities!
Welcome to the next level of your coding journey! If your child has already dabbled in the basics of game design with Video Game Design I, it's time to up the ante. In this course, we'll dive deeper into the Kodu program, exploring new and exciting features that will transform their gaming worlds.
Course Description:
This class is an essential next step for young coders who have already taken the foundational steps in video game design. Video Game Design II expands on the basics by introducing more advanced coding techniques and concepts, such as:
- 🧠 Advanced Coding Logic: Utilize PAGES within Kodu to create complex and multifaceted games.
- 🏆 Scoring Systems: Implement variables to keep track of scores and add a competitive edge to your games.
- ⏰ Timers & Checkpoints: Create timers that challenge players, and set up checkpoints to keep the game engaging throughout.
- ✨ Character Transformations: Allow characters within the game to change forms or abilities, adding depth to your narrative.
- 🚫 Portals & Teleportation: Code portals that can teleport a player from one part of the game to another with ease.
- 🛣️ Checkpoints: Design checkpoints to save players' progress and enhance the gaming experience.
- 🔄 Sub-Routines: Master sub-routines in coding for more efficient game design.
Through these new skills, your child will learn to craft games that are not only fun but also intricate and engaging, capable of capturing the imaginations of players of all ages.
Important Note: Kodu is a program that currently runs exclusively on Windows operating systems. Please verify compatibility before enrolling by downloading Kodu, free of charge, via Google with the search term "Kodu Game Lab."
Why Choose This Course?
- Hands-On Learning: After each video lesson, your child will complete an activity to apply what they've learned and reinforce their skills.
- Comprehensive Support: If challenges arise during the activity, detailed pictures and a video review are available to guide them back on track.
This course is specifically tailored for parents who want to accompany their kids (Ages 7-10) on an adventure into more advanced coding within the Kodu program. With my expert guidance, your child will not only enhance their coding skills but also unlock their creativity and problem-solving abilities through game design.
Enroll now and let's embark on this exciting coding journey together! 👨💻👩💻🎲
Instructor Bio:
Hi there! I'm Shawn, your guide through the fascinating world of video game design. With a passion for both teaching and gaming, I've crafted this course to be both educational and enjoyable. My aim is to inspire young minds to explore the endless possibilities that coding has to offer. Join me, and let's turn those creative ideas into interactive realities! 👫🚀
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