Game Design: Arcade Classics (Age 9-11)
The video games of today owe a lot to how they were made decades ago. Discover what it took to make a great game without realistic graphics and online multiplayer, as you program your very own arcade video game. Pulling from classics like Pac-Man and Space Invaders, learn how to make a simple gameplay loop that never grows old. Co-sponsored with Utah Division of Games.
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The video games of today owe a lot to how they were made decades ago. Discover what it took to make a great game without realistic graphics and online multiplayer, as you program your very own arcade video game. Pulling from classics like Pac-Man and Space Invaders, learn how to make a simple gameplay loop that never grows old. Co-sponsored with Utah Division of Games.
Learning Outcomes:
- Experience learning Unreal Engine software
- Program essential game mechanics
- Learn fundamentals of arcade game development
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Organization:
Youth Education at the University of UtahLocation:
540 Arapeen Dr.
Salt Lake City, UT, 84108United States
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Phone:
801-581-6984Contact name:
Youth Education
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Dates:
Time:
9:00AM
Price:
240.00
Ages
9-12 yearsWeb Service