Week 17 2023 Unity Game Engine: 2D Platformer

  December 11 - 15, 2023

Objective: Creating Movement
Assignment: Unity Game Engine: 2D Platformer
Details: Login to Unity Hub. Use a personal email. Click on the Learn button. Download and install 2D Platformer.   

Video Tutorial: 2D Platformer

Week 16 2023 Spaceship Game

  December 4 - November 8, 2023

Objective: Model objects.
Assignment: Spaceship Game
Details: Create a spaceship

Spaceship 2 by multimedialab2003 on Sketchfab

Week 15b 2023 Importing 3D objects to PlayCanva

November 27  - 10, 2023

Objective: Exploring 3D Game Engine.
Assignment: Importing 3D objects to PlayCanvas
Details: Import your blender objects to Play Canvas. Experiment with coding and create movement with your objects.

Link: https://playcanvas.com/

Video Tutorial: PlayCanvas Tutorial #01 - Introduction to PlayCanvas

Example:

Week 15 2023 PlayCanvas Basics

November 27  - 10, 2023

Objective: Exploring 3D Game Engine.
Assignment: PlayCanvas Basics
Details: Create an account in Play Canvas. Use your personal email, not csddocs email.

Link: https://playcanvas.com/

Video Tutorial: PlayCanvas Tutorial #01 - Introduction to PlayCanvas

My First Project: 

Week 13 2023 Animation

 November 13 - 17, 2023

Objective: Animate objects.
Assignment: Animation [1v1] 50 pts
Details: Animate your game to show how it is played. 

Video Tutorial: Animating Objects. Render Animation.

Objective: Create 3D Text
Assignment: Game Title [1v1] 50 pts
Details: Create a name and a title for your game and export it as a still image.

Link: https://www.dafont.com/
Video Tutorial: Create 3D Text.

 

Week 11 2023 Fighting Arena

 October 30 - November 3, 2023

Objective: Learn to model objects.
Assignment: Fighting Arena 50 pts
Details: Create a fighting arena for your robots. Add color, adjust lighting.

Week 11 2023 Fighting Arena

Week 10 2023 005d Coding [Platform Game]

 October 24 - 27, 2023

Objective: Coding Game 

Assignment: 005d Coding [Platform Game]

Details: Import graphics into Scratch. Block code to create movement. Include animation and at least one sound effect.

Download: 5 Levels Templet

Week 11 2023 005d Coding [Platform Game]

Week 8 2023 005c Animation [Platform Game]

 Oct. 9 - 13, 2023

Objective: Use sprites to create

Assignment: Animation: [Platform Game]
Details: Download the templet. Create 5 levels and 4 objects using Illustrator. Create multiple Sprits to create animation. 
Download: 5 Levels Templet

Week 7 2023 005b Five Levels [Platform Game]

October 2 - 6, 2023

005b GDF1 - Game Development Fundamentals 1:  Assignment: Five Levels [Platform Game]
Download: 5 Levels Templet

Objective: Creating 5 Interactive Levels.
Assignment: Five Levels [Platform Game]Details: Download the templet. Create 5 levels and 4 objects using Illustrator.

Week 8 2022 005b Five Levels [Platform Game]

Download: 5 Levels Templet

Week 7 2023 005a Platform Storyboard

Oct. 2 - 6, 2023

005a GDF1 - Game Development Fundamentals 1:  Assignment: Platform Game: Story
Download: Storyboard

Objective: Storyboard Game intro.

Assignment: Platform Game: Story.

Details: Create a story for your game explaining the why the game is being played. This could be a quest for treasure or a rescue mission or something else.

Download: Storyboard

Week 5 2023 Maze Game: Coding

 Sept. 18 - 22, 2023

Assignment: Maze Game: Coding Details: Export Graphics from Illustrator. Create a scratch account. Do not your csd email, use a personal email.

Exporting Artboards

1. File/Export

2. Click: Use Artboards 

3. Chose Resolution: Medium (72 ppi), Background color: Transparent.

How do you import graphics into scratch? 

1. Look for the upload icon.

2. Upload .png for transparent images.

Week 4 2023 Maze Game: Strategy

Sept. 11-15, 2023

Objective: Design a maze game layout. Assignment: Maze Game: Graphics & Coding Details: Create a maze game. Use Illustrator to create shapes to layout the board.

Include a background color, text that would fit your idea for your board game.

Include instructions on how to play the game. Download: maze_game_size_480x360.ai.zip 

Save As:  05_MazeGame_XX.ai

Export As:  05_MazeGame_XX.jpg

Example: First draft or your maze game.

STRAND 5: Game Design Production Cycle (54% -29 of 54 pts): Students will be able to create and develop a game, in one of the identified game genres (Action, Adventure, RPG, Simulation or Strategy), using the Game Design Production Cycle.

Standard 2: Pre-Production (Design) --Students will be able to design documents as part of the

Preproduction of the game.

Put together a "Game Design Document" (the overall blueprint) and include the following components:

Week 3 2023 Board Game: Pieces & Rules

 Sept. 5-8, 2023

Assignment: Pieces
Details: Design two or more pieces to use on your board game.

Assignment: Instruction & Game Name
Details: Explain how to play your game with a set of rules. Example: taking turns, rolling a dice, using playing cards or others ways to move.

Week 2 2023 Pieces

August 28 - September 1, 2023


Assignment: Board Game Pieces

Illustrator is a Vector based tool used to create logos, clip art, t-shirt designs, and many other graphics. Learned how to use the Selection Tool, Moving objects, creating rectangles, ellipses, changing color of the fill and stroke, Duplicating, rotating. Went over the Zoom tool, Align, and Pathfinder.

Week 1b 2023

August 21 - 25, 2023

GDF1 - Game Development Fundamentals 1:  Assignment: Board Game: Strategy

Objective: Design a board game layout.
Assignment: Board Game: Strategy
Details: Create a board game. Use Illustrator to create shapes to layout the board. Include a background color, text that would fits your idea for your board game. Include instructions on how to play the game. 

Size: 12 x 12 inches.
Save As:  05_BoardGame_XX.ai
Export As:  05_BoardGame_XX.jpg

Example: First draft or your board game.

Week 1 2023 Game Name

August 21 - 25, 2023

002 GDF1 - Game Development Fundamentals 1:  Assignment: Game Name

Objective: Develop a Game Name.
Assignment: Game Name
Details: Create a title page for a video game you would like to create. Use Adobe Illustrator to create this graphic. Include a background color, text and character or characters from other games that would fit your idea for a game. 

Size: 1920 x 1080 pixels. Resolution: 72dpi
Save As:  04_GameName_XX.ai
Export As:  04_GameName_XX.jpg

Week 1 2023 About Me

Objective: Create a Google Doc
Assignment: About Me
Details: Open a new document. take a picture of yourself. Write two sentences about yourself. List two goals you have for this class. List clubs, sports your are in.
Example

 

 

Week 37 2023 Testing & Portfolio

May 15 - 13, 2023

1-Pre-Test (50pts)
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 2-Test Review (50pts)
GDF1 Starters (Links to an external site.)Standards: Game Development Fundamentals 1

3-State Test (100pts) May 17th
4DTNUXDX

 https://www.precisionexams.com/usbe/

4-Submit Portfolio (100pts)
https://goo.gl/forms/ler1PEhnRR6D9Qgn2

Week 35 2023: Unity Game Engine

  May 1 - 5, 2023

Objective: Creating Movement
Assignment: Unity Game Engine: 2D Platformer
Details: Login to Unity Hub. Use a personal email. Click on the Learn button. Download and install 2D Platformer.   

Video Tutorial: 2D Platformer

Week 33 2023 Animation [1v1]

 April 17 - 21, 2023

Objective: Animate objects.
Assignment: Animation [1v1] 50 pts
Details: Animate your game to show how it is played. 

Video Tutorial: Animating Objects. Render Animation.

Objective: Create 3D Text
Assignment: Game Title [1v1] 50 pts
Details: Create a name and a title for your game and export it as a still image.

Link: https://www.dafont.com/
Video Tutorial: Create 3D Text.

 

Week 34 2022 Animation [1v1]

Week 32 2023 Fighting Arena

April 10 - 14, 2023

Objective: Learn to model objects.
Assignment: Fighting Arena 50 pts
Details: Create a fighting arena for your robots. Add color, adjust lighting.
Save As: 04_Robot.blend

Week 28 2023 005b Five Levels [Platform Game]

March 6 - 10, 2023

005b GDF1 - Game Development Fundamentals 1:  Assignment: Five Levels [Platform Game]
Download: 5 Levels Templet

Assignment: Five Levels [Platform Game]

Details: Download the templet. Create 5 levels and 4 objects using Illustrator.

Week 8 2022 005b Five Levels [Platform Game]

Week 27 2023 Storyboard [Platform Game]

March. 1 - 3, 2023

005a GDF1 - Game Development Fundamentals 1:  Assignment: Platform Game: Story

Objective: Test Games for bugs.

Assignment: Platform Game: Story.

Details: Create a story for your game explaining the why the game is being played. This could be a quest for treasure or a rescue mission or something else.

Download: Storyboard

Week 8 2021 Storyboard [Platform Game]

Week 24 2023 Maze Game: Strategy

 Feb. 6 - 10, 2023

Objective: Design a maze game layout. Assignment: Maze Game: Graphics & Coding Details: Create a maze game. Use Illustrator to create shapes to layout the board.

Include a background color, text that would fit your idea for your board game.

Include instructions on how to play the game. Download: maze_game_size_480x360.ai.zip 

Save As:  05_MazeGame_XX.ai

Export As:  05_MazeGame_XX.jpg

Example: First draft or your maze game.

STRAND 5: Game Design Production Cycle (54% -29 of 54 pts): Students will be able to create and develop a game, in one of the identified game genres (Action, Adventure, RPG, Simulation or Strategy), using the Game Design Production Cycle.

Standard 2: Pre-Production (Design) --Students will be able to design documents as part of the

Preproduction of the game.

Put together a "Game Design Document" (the overall blueprint) and include the following components:

Title

Week 21b 20223 Board Game: Strategy

January 17 - 20, 2023

003a GDF1 - Game Development Fundamentals 1:  Assignment: Board Game: Strategy

Objective: Design a board game layout.
Assignment: Board Game: Strategy
Details: Create a board game. Use Illustrator to create shapes to layout the board. Include a background color, text that would fits your idea for your board game. Include instructions on how to play the game. 

Size: 12 x 12 inches.
Save As:  05_BoardGame_XX.ai
Export As:  05_BoardGame_XX.jpg

Example: First draft or your board game.

Week 21 2023 Game Name

January 17 - 20, 2023

002 GDF1 - Game Development Fundamentals 1:  Assignment: Game Name

Objective: Develop a Game Name.
Assignment: Game Name
Details: Create a title page for a video game you would like to create. Use photoshop to create this graphic. Include a background color, text and character or characters from other games that would fit your idea for a game. 

Size: 1920 x 1080 pixels. Resolution: 72dpi
Save As:  05_GameName_XX.psd
Export As:  05_GameName_XX.jpg

Week 20 2023 State Test

  January 9 - 12, 2023

1-Pre-Test (50pts)
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 2-Test Review (50pts)
GDF1 Starters (Links to an external site.)Standards: Game Development Fundamentals 1

3-State Test (100pts) 
4: CT5KDEWR January 10th 


 https://www.precisionexams.com/usbe/

4-Submit Portfolio (100pts)
https://goo.gl/forms/ler1PEhnRR6D9Qgn2

Week 21 2023 Yearbook Photo's

 Jan. 17 - 20, 2023

Objective: Learn Something new.
Assignment: Yearbook Photo's
Description: Yearbook staff needs your photo's of you or your friends that go to Hillcrest HS. Take a picture and send it to yearbook staff to get a chance to be in the yearbook.
Image Uploader

Fashion Page:

Jobs Page:

Winter Sports or Activities: (Snowboarding, Skiing, Ice Skating, Snowshoeing, extra)

Week 19 2023 Unity Creation

January 3 - 6, 2023

Objective: Create in Unity
Assignment: Unity Creation
Details: Create something in Unity.