Step by Step Scratch Tutorial Make a Platformer Game

Step by Step Scratch Tutorial ? Make a Platformer Game

Create a sprite and level for a platformer style game Bonus: add lives, extra levels

Programming difficulty: medium

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First: Create your character Sprite, or import from file.

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Open Scratch and Delete the cat (right click, delete)

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Click the new button (or click import from file if you made a custom spaceship)

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Choose a sprite to be your character. Then click OK.

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Next: Program your Character so it can move

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Drag and drop this code from the scripts tab into your Character sprite workspace (the open grey area)

Code for moving left Code for moving right

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Click the green arrow to play-test your code, if the character doesn't move left and right, double check your code.

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Next: Design a cool background and deadly area

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Click on the "paint new backdrop" button.

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Draw or import a cool background for your level!

8 Use the draw rectangle button Draw a rectangle of any color at the bottom

9 of the level to be your deadly zone.

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Next: Make some platform sprites

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Click the Draw new sprite button

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Click magnifier and zoom to 200%, then draw a small platform. (use a different color than your deadly zone)

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Drag your platform to where you want it in your level, and make it bigger or smaller by clicking enlarge or shrink, and then clicking your platform.

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