Design & Code a Game
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You have complete freedom make any sort of game you can imagine using MakeCode Arcade. You can design everything from an adventure game where you rescue lost animals to a classic jumping platformer where you avoid flying sharks. The options are limitless. Whatever game you make, you just need to need include gaming elements.
Learn how by using our…
- Tutorials
- Livestreams
- Virtual Drop-in Hour
Game Element Tutorials
We have a tutorial for each gaming element on our Code It! Challenge Playlist. Learn how to animate your character, design a custom level, and how to code a jumping mechanic.
Character Design
Level Design
Game Engine
Livestreams
Schedule
All live streams will run from 10:00 – 10:45 am. We will record and post all streams on our the Code It! Challenge channel shortly after each of them finishes so don’t worry if you can’t make it live. Use the links below to join the live stream or watch the recording.
Date
October 16
October 23
October 30
November 6
November 13
November 20
Drop-in Hours
Schedule
Join one of our virtual Drop-in Hours to ask any question about the challenge or using MakeCode. Our experts will be there to help you.
We will email all registered participants a link to the virtual Drop-in Hour at least 30 minutes before the start of each session.
All Participants
Tuesdays, October 19 – November 30, 4:00 pm
Female Identifying Youth
Thursdays, October 28 – December 2, 4:00 pm