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Designing Digital Games: Create Games with Scratch! (Breen)

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Designing Digital Games: Create Games with Scratch! (Breen)

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Description

"Designing Digital Games" offers a simple introduction to video game design for kids, using Scratch as a platform. Through three straightforward projects, this book helps children apply their design skills to create video games from scratch, teaching basic programming concepts along the way.

Building on the reputable For Dummies series, this book for young readers emphasizes achievement and guides them through the steps to grasp fundamental programming concepts and complete exciting projects. With tasks ranging from crafting games with digital pets to designing maze games and creating dynamic attack-style games, this accessible guide offers clear, supportive instructions to boost kids' confidence in digital game design.

This book is designed for kids aged 7-11 who are keen to explore digital game design using Scratch. It offers essential building blocks to elevate their hobby and unleash their creativity in game development.

Derek Breen is a former designer for the Education Arcade at MIT and teaching fellow in the Digital Media Arts and Instructional Design program at Harvard Extension School. He is the author of ‘Scratch For Kids For Dummies’.

Features

  • Features a design that is heavy on eye-popping graphics your child will love
  • Includes basic projects that set the young learner on the road to further exploration of video game design
  • Offers a small, full-color, non-intimidating package that instills confidence in readers
  • Content is focused on the steps to completing each of the projects

Specifications

Pages

128

Published

March 2016

ISBN

978-1-119-17721-0

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Designing Digital Games: Create Games with Scratch! (Breen)

PU4680

$14.95

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