CodeCombat GD1 (Review)

During Game Development 1 course, there were a few differences from Computer Science levels

• Each level introduces new mechanics, pieces, or goals.

• There is a run button.

• The code will run by itself without clicking on the game board to move the hero.

• Students use game instead of hero.

Who is the person creating the game?

• student

• hero

• captain

• spawn

A game must have a goal. What is a goal?

• the game piece that the student can "spawn".

• the task the player must perform to win (or progress) in a game.

• the specific elements that make up a game.

• the rules that govern how a player interacts with the game.

The person who plays the game and controls the game piece is?

• spawn

• student

• player

• mechanic

The rules that govern how a player interacts with a game, and how the game interacts with the player is?

• piece

• spawnable

• goal

• mechanic

A game must have certain elements. What is the function of a "piece" in a game?

• the specific elements that make up a game.

• the task that a player must perform to win (or progress) in a game.

• the rules that govern how a player interacts with a game, and how the game interacts with the player.

• the person who creates the game.

What are the pieces in a game?

• dice

• cards

• sports equipment

• all of the above

A type of game piece that the students can "spawn" into their game.

• captain

• hero

• spawnable

• player

To create a controllable player which code works:

• game.SpawnXY

• game.spawnPlayerXY("knight", 5, 8)

• game.SpawnplayerXY(munchkin, 4, 4)

• game.addMoveGoalXY(34,51)

What does this code do? game.spawnXY("chest", 10, 18)

• Make skeletons appear

• Give ogres a chance to make a goal

• Make a red x appear in a certain place

• Helps you collect gems