Game Design Vocab

Front

Part of a program that doesn't work correctly.

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Bug

Front

Finding and fixing problems in an algorithm or program.

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Debugging

Front

An algorithm coded to run on a machine.

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Program

Front

Extra info passed to a function to customize it.

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Parameter

Front

Label for info in a program.

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Variable

Front

Label for a sprite's characteristic, like location and appearance

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Property

Front

A character on the screen with properties for location, movement, and appearance.

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Sprite

Front

In programming, an expression that evaluates to True or False.

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Boolean Expression

Front

A program checks this to decide on an action.

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Condition

Front

Statements that run when conditions are true.

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Conditional