Unit 1. Maze Game

Today, we are going all game development! The game you will develop is a maze game. To develop the maze game, you’re going to learn about If-then statements.

First let’s watch the video together. 

https://csfirst.withgoogle.com/c/cs-first/en/game-design/maze-game/remix-the-maze-starter-project.html

Click on one of the starter projects to choose the backdrop of your Maze. Then click Remix to create and save a copy of the Maze Game starter project to your Scratch account.

• Sky Maze Starter Project
• Space Maze Starter Project
• Forest Maze Starter Project
• Snow Maze Starter Project

In the first step we will make the sprite follow the mouse pointer. To learn how to do that, we can watch the following video together.

https://csfirst.withgoogle.com/c/cs-first/en/game-design/maze-game/following-the-mouse-pointer.html

1. Make the sprite follow the mouse pointer.
2. Make the sprite follow the mouse pointer forever.
3. Make the sprite follow the mouse pointer when the sprite is clicked.

WOMEN IN TECH SPOTLIGHT

1. Read the handout on Design-Build-Test cycle.
2. Let’s watch the  video on Miral Kotb and iLuminate .
   
3. When might Miral have used the design-build-test cycle when she was creating iLuminate?
4. When and how would you use the design-build-test cycle when you are creating your games?