Play LEGO Spike Prime – Upgrade Demo Project Security Box

In the building plans of LEGO Spike Prime software, we could find the building specification of a security box. When Left button is pressed, the box could be unlocked. However, if we want to design a more high-tech security box, simple lock/unlock functionality is not enough. On YouTube, we could find videos on how to …

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Use Scratch 3.0 to Make Scrolling Platformer Game – Part 4, Convert to Static Platformer Game

In my previous posts, I explained some key issues when developing a scrolling platformer game by following YouTube tutorial video clips. So how about designing a static platformer game? Static and scrolling platformer game have different characteristics, however, if you have developed a scrolling platformer game, it is pretty easy to convert the code of …

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Use Scratch 3.0 to Make Scrolling Platformer Game – Part 3 – Add Costumes to Your Player

In my previous posts, I summarized some key points when following Griffpatch's online tutorial to design a scrolling platformer game. However, the Player in video clips is still of a rectangle shape, without any costume change. In many games, Player is a figure which has different poses of running, jumping or falling. How to add …

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Use Scratch 3.0 to Make Scrolling Platformer Game – Key Point Summary Part 2

In the previous post, I explained some confusing points in Griffpatch's Scrolling Platformer Tutorial Part 1 to Part 5. I will continue explaining some key points in video clips of Part 6 to 10 in this post. If you have watched the video clips of Part 1 to Part 5, you might have understood the …

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Use Scratch 3.0 to Make Scrolling Platformer Game – Key Point Summary Part 1

On YouTube, we could always find some excellent and free resources. Like the following one made by Griffpatch, who taught how to design a platformer game on Scratch. The full tutorial contains 10 episodes and I strongly recommend you to follow them step by step. If you keep patient, you could design an amazing scrolling …

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