GameSalad®
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GameSalad® is game creation software that can be enjoyed by both beginners and pros! Games published in GameSalad® can also be deployed in many different mediums, including all of Apple's mobile devices -- iPhone, iPad and iPod -- as well as online. For beginners, GameSalad® is a great way to learn the fundamental concepts of game design and game programming mechanics. For the advanced student, watch out! You'll be prototyping, building and deploying your games to the app store in no time! The only question is: What kind of game are you going to make?
An introduction to the world of 2D game design with GameSalad! This tutorial includes an installation guide, as well as an introduction to the GameSalad launch pad and system.
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In this tutorial, we'll learn how to use the GameSalad Toolbar, how to access the GameSalad Cookbook, how to prepare a new project for becoming a game, and how to navigate and add new objects to the Scene and Actor browsers.
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In this tutorial, we'll learn the basics of constructing scenes and actors in GameSalad, and also how to preview them in Preview mode.
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In this tutorial, we'll be learning about Scene Attributes, how to create basic actors for a sidescrolling platformer, and how to place them throughout our level. We'll also learn about the Camera Tracking widget, Option Copy method, and the differences between instances and prototypes.
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In this tutorial, we'll be learning two methods for actor movement, as well as how to construct and place blocking volumes.
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In Tutorial No. 6, we'll be discussing strategies for behavior organization, moving invisible items, learning basic animation, and constructing a collectible items system. This may sound like a lot, but if we take it one step at a time, everything will be super easy and fun! We'll also learn about the coolest behavior in GameSalad - DESTROY!!!!
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In this tutorial, we'll be constructing and adding movement to our enemy actors. We'll also learn how to organize our actors with tags, how to use boolean attributes, and how to govern the movement of one attribute by its interaction with another.
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In this tutorial, we'll be developing controls and actors that will enable our Spaceman to shoot bullets! We'll also be creating a rule that will cause our game to end when our Spaceman collides with our Baddy actor.
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In this tutorial, we'll be fully animating our Baddy and Spaceman actors, as well as learning more about groups and actor movement.
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In this tutorial we will learn how to make an "HUD" (Heads Up Display) for our GameSalad Game.
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In this tutorial we'll be building an entire flying level from start to finish. A lot of the work will involve modifying actors that we've already created, learning how to make a spaceship fly in outer space, and adjusting collectibles to be gathered by more than one actor.
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In this tutorial, we'll be constructing a boss actor and a boss level. We'll learn how to copy and modify existing behaviors and rules, as well as create a timed actor spawn.
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In this tutorial, we'll be constructing 5 touch-enabled buttons that will be used to control our game. We'll also be connecting our buttons to our main actors, and discussing standard layouts for 5-button and 2-button scenes.
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In this tutorial, we'll be going in-depth into the functions and creation of particle systems. We'll be learning to create the particle trail of a rocket, as well as a mechanism that creates fireworks!
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In this tutorial, we'll be creating an attribute and some rules that will enable our Spaceman to jump up through platforms and then land on top of them.
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Within GameSalad, there are dozens of Game, Scene, and Actor Attributes. Here you can find an up-to-date reference guide for all of the attributes in GameSalad.
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