Great game design
(eBook)
Author
Published
New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2017]
ISBN
1427119589 (Electronic HTML), 9781427119582 (electronic bk.)
Lexile measure
980L
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Format
eBook
Language
English
Lexile measure
980
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Bibliography
Includes index.
Description
"This entertaining book introduces readers to basic computer game design. Content covers key game features including game assets, such as characters, obstacles, and tools. Readers also learn about the types of code used for different actions including keeping score and changing difficulty levels. They gain experience creating and modifying code for different design purposes. Additional activities such as storyboarding, character and platform development prompts, and flowchart creation help guide readers through the game design process."-- Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Age 8-11.
Target Audience
Grade 4 to 6.
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Public Library Collection (North America)
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Schools : K-5 Collection
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Gifford, C. (2017). Great game design. Crabtree Publishing Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Gifford, Clive. 2017. Great Game Design. Crabtree Publishing Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Gifford, Clive. Great Game Design. Crabtree Publishing Company, 2017.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Gifford, C. (2017). Great game design. New York, New York: Crabtree Publishing Company.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Gifford, Clive. Great Game Design. Crabtree Publishing Company, 2017.
Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.
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