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Designing Digital Games: Create Games with Scratch!

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Kids create games with Scratch; programming made fun.

Imagine your child not just playing, but creating the games they love. "Designing Digital Games" opens that door, with its easy-to-follow projects making programming accessible and engaging. They'll gain confidence by building their very own digital games, starting from the basics with Scratch and moving up to constructing a complete game. This book could be the spark that ignites a lifelong passion for game design in your young one.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9781119177210
Related Collections: Young Readers

Description

The easy way for kids to get started with video game design. Designing Digital Games helps children apply their design skills to video game design using Scratch. Introducing simple programming concepts over the course of three easy-to-follow projects, it shows your child how to use the free Scratch platform to create a video game from the ground up. An extension of the trusted For Dummies brand, this juvenile book has a focus on accomplishment and provides all the steps to help young readers learn basic programming concepts to complete cool projects. From using sprites to create a game with a digital pet snake to creating maze games and cloning sprites to create a fun, attack-style game, this approachable guide offers simple, friendly instruction while building kids' confidence in designing digital games. If there's a kid aged 7-11 in your life who has an interest in using Scratch to design digital games, this book provides the building blocks they need to take their hobby to the next level.
 

Kids create games with Scratch; programming made fun.

Imagine your child not just playing, but creating the games they love. "Designing Digital Games" opens that door, with its easy-to-follow projects making programming accessible and engaging. They'll gain confidence by building their very own digital games, starting from the basics with Scratch and moving up to constructing a complete game. This book could be the spark that ignites a lifelong passion for game design in your young one.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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