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Nintendo Switch x Game Design

IT Standard 10 14 hrs Digital Game Design and Development Block Coding

This course introduces the fundamentals of game design and development through engaging gaming console Nintendo Switch and Game Builder Garage. Students will delve into game design theories and apply their creativity to craft their own unique games across various genres. With hands-on experience, this course is a stepping stone for young designers eager to design their first game.

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Learning objectives

  • Master the fundamentals of game creation using Game Builder Garage on the Nintendo Switch, including basic controls and game design principles.
  • Develop and design a variety of games, from two-player chasers to 3D parkour puzzles, enhancing skills in character control, level design, and interactive storytelling.
  • Complete a capstone project by building and presenting an original game, applying learned techniques and creativity to produce an engaging and playable game experience.

Lesson plan

Hello Game Builder! | Understand the basic control of Game Builder Garage
On a Roll + Alien Blaster (Self-learning 1) | Create a ball-rolling game and shooting game
Risky Run | Create a parkour game
Mystery Room+ Thrill Racer (Self-learning 2) | Create an escaping game and racing game
Super Person World | Create a 3D parkour game with puzzle solving
NS-SHAFT Recreation | Recreate NS-SHAFT using Game Builder Garage
Create Your Own Game | Design a game using Game Builder Garage

Prerequisites

  • None

Software

  • Game Builder Garage

Other requirements

    Hardware

    • Nintendo Switch