Kodu Lesson 6 1 Nichola Wilkin Ltd 2014

Kodu Lesson 6 1 © Nichola Wilkin Ltd. 2014

Lay out the world for your game • • • You are going to make your own game today. Add land. Make mountains. Add trees and rocks. Use a different colour to mark where you want the water to be. Raise the rest of the land. Add water in some areas of your world. Add Kodo as your main character and change his colour. Save the land as your name. 2 © Nichola Wilkin Ltd. 2014

Objective Create a game from scratch • All of you will: • Add characters and program them to move. • Most of you will: • Change the landscape of your game. • Some of you will: • Add a score which is increased when the characters do something. 3 © Nichola Wilkin Ltd. 2014

Program your game • Decide how you are going to control Kodu. • Add other characters and program them to move around the screen. • Program Kodu. • Decide on the rules for your game and program the scoring. • Test out your game at each stage and make changes as necessary. • Save your game frequently. 4 © Nichola Wilkin Ltd. 2014

What have you learnt? Play each others’ games and then answer the following questions. 1. What did you find easy when making your own game? 2. What did you find difficult? 3. How did you overcome any difficulties? 4. What makes a good game? 5. What would you change if you could start your game again? 5 © Nichola Wilkin Ltd. 2014

What skills have you practised today? Recap all the skills you have learnt in this unit… 6 © Nichola Wilkin Ltd. 2014