Arcade Project
Purpose: The purpose of the arcade project is to learn to connect the digital world with the real world through programming and woodworking.
Learning to Code MakeCode Arcade
Finish at least 1 skill map.
Finish at least 3 tutorials.
Synthesized App
Pick two tutorials you've completed and smash them together to make a new game.
For example: Mario Game + Driving Game = Mario Kart.
Once you finish your Synthesized App, have a partner play it 3 times and then YOU interview them and fill out this quick feedback form.
Make any changes you want to make.
Drafting Sheet
Before you start your Final Game you need to fill out a Drafting Sheet
Video Game Design
Play the Original Super Mario Bro's level 1-1
Learn about Level 1-1's design. How does it teach people?
Final Game
The final game must be an original game that you create.
It must have a splash screen that says "by, YOUR NAME"
It must have a unique name.
The target game play length is 90 seconds. A person playing your game should win or lose in around 90 seconds on average.
It must help plays avoid smashing buttons over and over that might hurt the machine
Is NOT a 3D game.
The game should have some sounds but not an overwhelming amount AND stops all sound on game over or win..
Web-Portfolio Creation
The Arcade page needs to have at least
Purpose of the project up top
1 picture of a finished Make Code skill map
1 picture of a cut map an description
1 construction picture and description of what you are doing
Evidence you completed Pizza Chase, Lemon Leak, and Barrel Dodge tutorials
Description and pictures of your synthesized app
1 picture of your Quick Feedback Form with description
1 picture of your Drafting Sheet with description
A link to your Final Game with description
An Arcade Project Reflection at the bottom:
A reflection has a final picture and answers these questions:
What was the final result?
What do you know now that you didn't know when you started this project?
What advice would you give to future students about this project?
What else would you like to try that you didn't have time for?
What proof do you have that shows you learned the project’s purpose?
