Making your first game

This fun tutorial shows you how to make your first game. a cute little platformer. 

1. First Game Scratch is a fun platform to make games on.  Here is a silent video tutorial to show you  how to make a very simple racing game.  FIRST GAME 2. Making a Drum Kit After you have made your first game, you might like to then have a go at making a drum kit.   Make sure you freeze the first frame to check you have code to go left and right.   YOUTUBE VIDEO 3. Making some simple Platforms Once you are able to go left and right, you can make some simple platforms.  YOUTUBE VIDEO You might like to make those platforms move to make a simple Crazy Platforms game. YOUTUBE VIDEO If you would like to see a more complete game, have a look at: 2 Player Platformer or  you can make a life system.  4. Adding Lives ADDING LIVES Fun Ideas to extend your game SIMPLE CODE COOKBOOK Other fun games to try and make A very well documented game -  Flappy Bats