1) Hello Sprite!
UI & AssetsSprites
Goal: Learn the workspace by importing/drawing a sprite, creating an object, and placing it in a room.
- Create a sprite (player icon); assign it to a new object; place in a room; run.
- Skills: Sprites, objects, rooms, basic run loop.
- Extension: Resize, recolor, or rotate the sprite.
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2) Let’s Move!
EventsInput
Goal: Move the player with arrow/WASD keys; keep within room bounds.
- Add keyboard events (left/right/up/down) and adjust
x/y or use motion actions.
- Skills: Events, object variables, basic conditionals, room boundaries.
- Extension: Diagonal movement or variable speed.
3) Collisions & Bounce
PhysicsCollisions
Goal: Detect collision with walls/obstacles and respond by stopping or bouncing.
- Create a wall object; implement collision event on the player.
- Skills: Collision events, solid objects, debugging stuck movement.
- Extension: Add a reset or game‑over on collision.
4) Simple Platformer
GravityJump
Goal: Implement gravity, floor tiles, and a jump action.
- Apply gravity in the Step event; allow jump if on ground.
- Skills: Variables (
vsp, gravity), Step event, ground checks.
- Extension: Add collectible coins and a score.
5) Endless Runner
ProceduralObstacles
Goal: Create scrolling obstacles that the player avoids.
- Spawn obstacles on a timer/alarm; move them across the screen; destroy off‑screen.
- Skills: Randomness, alarms/timers, object cleanup.
- Extension: Speed ramps or difficulty curve.
6) Catch the Falling Objects
UIScoring
Goal: Move a basket left/right to catch items and track score/lives.
- Randomly create falling items; +points on catch, −lives on miss.
- Skills: Draw event/UI layer, score/lives variables, conditional logic.
- Extension: Add item types with different values.
7) Enemy AI & Health
AIHealth
Goal: Create patrolling/following enemies and a player health system.
- Enemy movement pattern or seek player; on hit, reduce player health; game over at 0.
- Skills: Alarms, basic AI states, health bar/lives.
- Extension: Invincibility frames or knockback.
8) Weapon & Projectile
ProjectilesSpawning
Goal: Shoot bullets from the player and destroy enemies on impact.
- Create bullet object on key press; set speed/direction; destroy on collision/off‑screen.
- Skills: Instance creation, collisions, memory cleanup.
- Extension: Different weapon types or reload mechanic.
9) Menus & Screens
UXStates
Goal: Build title, pause, and game‑over screens with buttons.
- Title room with Start; in‑game pause toggle; game over with retry and score.
- Skills: Room transitions, UI buttons, state control.
- Extension: Settings (volume, skin selection).
10) Level Design & Progression
RoomsFlow
Goal: Create multiple rooms and progression triggers.
- End‑zone or key collection to advance; harder setups per level.
- Skills: Room management, persistent data, debugging transitions.
- Extension: Level timer or stars‑based scoring.
11) Saving & High Scores
PersistenceData
Goal: Save and load a high score, show it on the title screen.
- Write/read a saved value; update on game‑over; display in UI.
- Skills: File I/O, persistent variables, simple data formats.
- Extension: Save settings or unlocked levels.
12) Polish & Publish
PolishExport
Goal: Add audio, animations, particles, and export a shareable build.
- Background music & SFX; sprite animations; particle effects for hits.
- Skills: Asset integration, performance basics, exporting builds.
- Extension: Create a class showcase page of downloadable games.