Scratch 2.0 Game Development HOTSHOT -- Table of Contents -- Scratch 2.0 Game Development HOTSHOT -- Credits -- About the Authors -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more -- Free Access for Packt account holders -- Preface -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Mission briefing -- Why is it awesome? -- Your Hotshot objectives -- Mission checklist -- Task 1 -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code -- Downloading the color images of this book -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Blowing Things Up! -- Mission briefing -- Why is it awesome? -- Your Hotshot objectives -- Mission checklist -- Creating a new project -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Starting scripts -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Adding targets -- Engage thrusters -- Method 1 -- Method 2 -- Creating multiple targets -- Cannonball collisions -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Creating a parabolic shot -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Creating a landscape -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Mission accomplished -- Hotshot challenges -- 2. Beating Back the Horde -- Mission briefing -- Why is it awesome? -- Your Hotshot objectives -- Mission checklist -- Creating a background -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Creating enemies -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Creating cannons -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Learning about list variables.

Learning about global and local variables -- Fighting back -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Increasing the horde -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Adding a base -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Limiting resources -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Winning the game -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Mission accomplished -- Hotshot challenges -- 3. Start Your Engines -- Mission briefing -- Why is it awesome? -- Your Hotshot objectives -- Mission checklist -- Drawing a racetrack -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Creating a kart -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Building keyboard controls -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Using a collision mask -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Dealing with collision events -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Adding a second player -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Finishing the game -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Mission accomplished -- Hotshot challenges -- 4. Space Age -- Mission briefing -- Why is it awesome? -- Your Hotshot objectives -- Mission checklist -- Starting with the starter project -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Adding scripts to Spaceship -- Engage thrusters -- Horizontal movement -- Vertical Movement -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Updating enemy sprites.

Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Adding scripts to Spaceship Ammo and Enemy Ammo -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Adding scripts to Shield and Shield Life -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Meeting your Game Manager -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Adding levels - three simple steps -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Mission accomplished -- Hotshot challenges -- 5. Shoot 'Em Up -- Mission briefing -- Why is it awesome? -- Your Hotshot objectives -- Mission checklist -- Creating a player character -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Creating an enemy -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Adding enemy patterns -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Shooting those baddies! -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Creating background images -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Using parallax scrolling to simulate depth -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Adding scores and power-ups -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Tweaking and balancing -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Mission accomplished -- Hotshot challenges -- 6. Building a Worthy Boss -- Mission briefing -- Why is it awesome? -- Your Hotshot objectives.

Mission checklist -- Sending a message -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Adding a test script -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Creating the boss -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Creating attack pattern 1 -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Creating attack pattern 2 -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Creating attack pattern 3 -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Making the boss more impressive -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Defeating the boss -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Mission accomplished -- Hotshot challenges -- 7. Creating a Level Editor -- Mission briefing -- Why is it awesome? -- Your Hotshot objectives -- Mission checklist -- Planning the level map -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Drawing the level tiles -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Preparing the tiles in Scratch -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Creating a level generator -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Classified intel -- Creating a character -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Creating a goal -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Adding a bomb item -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Adding the bomb effects -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters.

Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Mission accomplished -- Hotshot challenge -- 8. Dungeon Crawl -- Mission briefing -- Why is it awesome? -- Your Hotshot objectives -- Mission checklist -- Adding a knight -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Adding a ghost -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Creating a sword -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Creating a bow and arrow -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Tying up loose ends -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Mission accomplished -- Hotshot challenges -- 9. Hunger Run -- Mission briefing -- Why is it awesome? -- Your Hotshot objectives -- Understanding scrolling -- Engage thrusters -- Objective Complete - mini debriefing -- Adding scripts to the brick sprite -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Adding scripts to the food sprite -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Adding scripts to the player sprite -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Adding scripts to the Game Manager sprite -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Tweaking the game -- Prepare for lift off -- Engage thrusters -- Tweaking the number of grids in the game -- Tweaking bad food's appearance time -- Tweaking the scrolling speed -- Tweaking the movement of the player -- Tweaking the bad food ratio -- Objective complete - mini debriefing -- Mission accomplished -- Hotshot challenges -- 10. Sprites with Characters -- Mission briefing -- Why is it awesome? -- Your Hotshot objectives -- Building the robot wireframe -- Prepare for lift off.

Engage thrusters.