Learn everything you need to make your own platformer video game with MakeCode Arcade.
Follow along at: arcade.makecode.com
In part 1, we learn about 2D sprites, controlling movement, tile maps, collision, jump physics, game over, camera following, conditional statements, event-based programming, and more.
00:00 - Intro
00:25 - Hardware
00:42 - makecode.com
01:10 - Arcade homepage
01:30 - Editor overview
02:06 - Background color
02:18 - Create a cat sprite
03:18 - Move cat
03:30 - Tile editor
04:00 - Create a grass tile
04:50 - Walls & platform collision
05:25 - Gravity
05:55 - Coordinate system
06:20 - Constrain to X axis
06:58 - Rename variables
07:12 - Jumping
08:46 - Camera follow
09:09 - Expanded level
10:15 - Conditional statements & fixing infinite jump
11:09 - Lava & losing the game
13:27 - Portal & winning the game
Part 1: • How to Make a Platform...
Part 2: • How to Make a Platform...
Part 3: • How to Make a Platform...
Final game after part 3: makecode.com/_Herf79YRm2tU
Handheld devices: arcade.makecode.com/hardware
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