In this set of tutorials, you will learn how to create your very first educational game which is perfect for youngsters learning to count from 1 – 10.
While this is a simple game, the techniques we will cover will open up a treasure chest of opportunities to create more and varied games. We will cover the foundations of creating educational games from which you can develop and build future games.
This is the game we will be making:
What You Will Learn
When making this game we will learn several essential techniques for making educational computer games. Importantly, we will learn how to add objects to a game, how to create ‘events’ which tell the system what we want to happen in the game, to create a counter which will ensure things happen sequentially – plus we’ll also learn some fun stuff too, including adding sparkles and a bit of animation!
Importantly, the techniques we will use for ensuring things happen sequencially is extremely useful for educational games. This will be one of the foundations of a variety of educational computer games from counting games to language games.
Before You Start
While you don’t need any experience, you will find the tutorials more straightforward if you have gone through our Foundation training HERE.
Download the Graphics
If you would like to download the graphics used in this game, you’ll find them ready for you below:
Carrot Count Game Graphics
