Bibliograph

Great games, Clive Gifford

Type

Label

Great games, Clive Gifford

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Great games

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Clive Gifford

Summary

"This entertaining book introduces readers to basic computer game design. Content covers key game features including game assets, such as characters, obstacles, and tools. Readers also learn about the types of code used for different actions including keeping score and changing difficulty levels. They gain experience creating and modifying code for different design purposes. Additional activities such as storyboarding, character and platform development prompts, and flowchart creation help guide readers through the game design process."--

Table Of Contents

Fun on the screen -- Early computer games -- Types of game -- Storyboards and scripts -- Game assets -- Game characters -- The game world -- Game rules and features -- Coding games -- Decision time! -- Controlling games -- Keeping score -- Testing and launching

Target audience

juvenile

Classification