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Experimental Videogame Teaches Kids How to Program Java - 0 views

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Steven Isaacs on 15 Apr 13

Code Spells is a game, now in beta, that teaches basic Java programming through a game. The game has an RPG element and in order to cast spells, the player must 'program' their character to cast.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Code Spells is a game, now in beta, that teaches basic Java programming through a game. The game has an RPG element and in order to cast spells, the player must 'program' their character to cast.</div>

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Scaffolding Portal 2 for game design - 0 views

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Mr. Walters is a teacher teaching game design. He utilizes gamestar mechanic and Portal 2. Interesting post about iterative design using Portal 2.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Mr. Walters is a teacher teaching game design. He utilizes gamestar mechanic and Portal 2. Interesting post about iterative design using Portal 2.</div>

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Ben 10 Games - 2 views

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This Ben 10 game lets you build your own action games or play millions of games made by other players. The easy and intuitive level editor lets you quickly build awesome levels to challenge your favorite Ben 10 aliens.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This Ben 10 game lets you build your own action games or play millions of games made by other players. The easy and intuitive level editor lets you quickly build awesome levels to challenge your favorite Ben 10 aliens.</div>

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microsoft will be coming out with a game making program for xbox one called project spark were you can create any kind of game you like and even improve them and things in the game you can save and...

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sploder.com - 2 views

i used sploder and it is very fun an creative you can make a large amount of games and art it seems fun

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Adventure Game Studio - 2 views

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shared by Steven Isaacs on 24 Sep 13 - No Cached

Steven Isaacs on 24 Sep 13

Adventure Game Studio provides the tools to make your own adventure, for free! Bring your story and artwork and slot it in, and let AGS do the rest. Download AGS from the site and start designing your own adventure games.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Adventure Game Studio provides the tools to make your own adventure, for free! Bring your story and artwork and slot it in, and let AGS do the rest. Download AGS from the site and start designing your own adventure games.</div>

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Game Maker Studio: In-depth Platformer Tutorial - 5 views

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This tutorial will guide you through the process of creating a platform game including gravity, vertical speed, collisions, etc.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This tutorial will guide you through the process of creating a platform game including gravity, vertical speed, collisions, etc.</div>

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Perry Hicks on 22 Oct 13

This video teaches you how to make a platform game, including how to use gravity, how to use jumping, and everything else that you would need to make a platformer game.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This video teaches you how to make a platform game, including how to use gravity, how to use jumping, and everything else that you would need to make a platformer game.</div>

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Sploder - Make your own Games Online - Arcade, Platformer, Space & Retro Games - 2 views

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Sploder is an online game creator. Create fun games that you can publish and share with friends. Sploder provides a variety of game building tools including a platform builder, physics game builder, retro arcade game builder, shooter, 3d adventure builder.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Sploder is an online game creator. Create fun games that you can publish and share with friends. Sploder provides a variety of game building tools including a platform builder, physics game builder, retro arcade game builder, shooter, 3d adventure builder.</div>

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MSSD: NPCs & Items - 2 views

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There're lots of cool sprites here. You have fruit and vegetable sprites, treasure sprites (genies?), animal sprites, and more! The page also has links to other pages on this website - the other pages have lots of enemy sprites that you can use, too.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">There're lots of cool sprites here. You have fruit and vegetable sprites, treasure sprites (genies?), animal sprites, and more! The page also has links to other pages on this website - the other pages have lots of enemy sprites that you can use, too.</div>

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5 Interactive Fiction Authoring tools - 0 views

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shared by Steven Isaacs on 27 Jun 13 - No Cached

Steven Isaacs on 27 Jun 13

This blog post features interactive fiction authoring tools used to create interactive fiction (i.e. text based adventure games. ) The tools featured are: twine, Inform7, TADS, Quest, and ADRIFT.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This blog post features interactive fiction authoring tools used to create interactive fiction (i.e. text based adventure games. ) The tools featured are: twine, Inform7, TADS, Quest, and ADRIFT.</div>

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TechKim - cs4all - 0 views

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shared by Steven Isaacs on 24 Jun 13 - No Cached

Steven Isaacs on 24 Jun 13

Learn how to incorporate external sensors and input devices into your Scratch projects. We'll examine a variety of projects, utilizing different input devices, that participants can remix and share.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Learn how to incorporate external sensors and input devices into your Scratch projects. We'll examine a variety of projects, utilizing different input devices, that participants can remix and share.</div>

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Scratch Studio - ISTE CS4All - 0 views

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Steven Isaacs on 24 Jun 13

A collection of projects for Let's Get Physical with Scratch: Sensors, Robots & Consoles BYOD session at #ISTE13. More @ http://techkim.wikispaces.com/cs4all.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A collection of projects for Let's Get Physical with Scratch: Sensors, Robots & Consoles BYOD session at #ISTE13. More @ <a href="http://techkim.wikispaces.com/cs4all" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://techkim.wikispaces.com/cs4all</a>.</div>

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A counterpoint to Ruth Clark's Why Games Don't Teach - 2 views

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shared by Steven Isaacs on 21 May 13 - No Cached

Steven Isaacs on 21 May 13

This article by Sharon Boller rebuts Ruth Clark's points regarding the ineffectiveness of games to teach.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This article by Sharon Boller rebuts Ruth Clark's points regarding the ineffectiveness of games to teach.</div>

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Gamestar Mechanic Learning Guide - 10 views

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shared by Steven Isaacs on 21 May 13 - No Cached

Steven Isaacs on 21 May 13

This is like the Teacher's Edition text for use with gamestar mechanic. It includes lesson plans, guides to each quest, and much more.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is like the Teacher's Edition text for use with gamestar mechanic. It includes lesson plans, guides to each quest, and much more.</div>

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Game Maker: Optimizing For Speed/Memory - 3 views

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shared by Sharon Jin on 24 Dec 12 - No Cached

Sharon Jin on 24 Dec 12

This post contains many useful tricks you can use when creating your game. For example, it gives you tips on how to make your game quicker and more efficient to run. It also helps you on what sprites you should use to make your game better.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This post contains many useful tricks you can use when creating your game. For example, it gives you tips on how to make your game quicker and more efficient to run. It also helps you on what sprites you should use to make your game better.</div>

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Gamemaker Tips - 1 views

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Sharon Jin on 24 Dec 12

This website is the Gamemaker Community. You can share your games with other players, get tips and tricks from other game makers, learn how to make your game better, and chat with other players on this forum. This website also has a FAQ page that can help you with your game.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This website is the Gamemaker Community. You can share your games with other players, get tips and tricks from other game makers, learn how to make your game better, and chat with other players on this forum. This website also has a FAQ page that can help you with your game.</div>

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A Beginner's Guide to Playing Interactive Fiction - 1 views

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Steven Isaacs on 04 Dec 12

This site provides an introduction to interactive fiction and some guidance in terms of downloading and playing text based adventure / interactive fiction games.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site provides an introduction to interactive fiction and some guidance in terms of downloading and playing text based adventure / interactive fiction games.</div>

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textadventures.co.uk - Create, Play, and Share Text Adventure Games - 1 views

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shared by Steven Isaacs on 03 Dec 12 - Cached

Steven Isaacs on 03 Dec 12

textadventures.co.uk provides a web based and desktop (Windows only) tool for creating text based adventures (interactive fiction). The stie also serves as an online community to share your creations.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">textadventures.co.uk provides a web based and desktop (Windows only) tool for creating text based adventures (interactive fiction). The stie also serves as an online community to share your creations.</div>

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Brass Lantern: The Adventure Game Website - Beginner Resources - 1 views

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Steven Isaacs on 03 Dec 12

This site walks you through the basics of adventure games including an Introduction to Interactive Fiction and how to download and play Adventure Games.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site walks you through the basics of adventure games including an Introduction to Interactive Fiction and how to download and play Adventure Games.</div>

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How to make a "Platform Game" - Game Maker 7/8 - 3 views

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shared by Tommy Martinson on 01 Dec 12 - No Cached

Tommy Martinson on 01 Dec 12

This is a very helpful video tutorial on how to make a platformer game in Game Maker 7, but it does also apply to Game Maker 8. It goes through the basics by actually showing you how to make the objects on-screen.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a very helpful video tutorial on how to make a platformer game in Game Maker 7, but it does also apply to Game Maker 8. It goes through the basics by actually showing you how to make the objects on-screen.</div>

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