Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Fairly Odd Parents Maze Game


I HAVE CREATED A MAZE GAME BASED AROUND THE FAIRLY ODD PARENTS. THIS WAS A CHALLENGE FOR ME BECAUSE ONCE AGAIN, I DO NOT LIKE GAME DESIGN AND I WASN'T UP TO DO IT, OR UP TO COMPLETING THE ASSIGNMENT. FOR MY GAME I HAVE GOTTEN A FAIRLY ODD PARENTS SPRITE LAYOUT. I HAD TO INDIVIDUALLY CROP EACH SPRITE TO USE THEM FOR MY GAME. I CROPPED THEM IN MICROSOFT PUBLISHER, IT WAS TRICKY TO DO THAT BECAUSE I DID TERRIBLE CROPPING THE FIRST TIME AND BACKGROUND COLOR OF GREEN WAS IN MY CROPPED PICTURES, SO I HAD TO START ALL THE WAY OVER. THE HARDEST PART OF CREATING THIS GAME WAS KNOWING WHAT ALL THE EVENTS MEANT AND WHAT TO DO WITH EACH DIFFERENT OBJECTS. SETTING THE LIVES ON MY GAME WAS HARD. I ALSO HAD A PROBLEM WITH MAKING MY ENEMIS SWING AROUND ONCE THEY COLLIDED WITH THE WALL. THE FUNNEST PART OF CREATING THIS GAME WAS FINDING MY MUSIC. I LOVE THE THEME SONG OF THE TV SHOW "FAIRLY ODD PARENTS" SO LOADING IT INTO GAMEMAKER WAS AWESOME. OVERALL MY GAME TURNED OUT EXCELLENT FOR AN BEGINNER.!!!!

Friday, March 12, 2010

Maze Game



The five popular maze games I found were all similar to the origninal maze game "PAC MAN". They are called:

1.)Slac Man
2.)Baby Pac Man
3.)8 Bit Rocket Pumpkin Man
4.)The Simpsons
5.)Burger Man Pac Man

all of these games were created by PAC MAN. All games on "thepacmangames.com" are copyrighted or trademarked by their respective owners or authors.In Slac Man there are 3 characters the teacher, student 1(Bully), and student 2 (Nerd). In this game you have to control the slack man to eat all the donuts before the teacher awakes and gives him a slackin'.... In the game baby pac man you follow the maze to collect points. You get points by collecting diapers, bottles, and etc. In game numbers 3 and 4 the are very similar to the original pac man but instead you use pumpkins, and the Simpson characters insteard of ghost and fruits. In burger man pac man you have to eat the buger before time is up, and make your way to cheeseburgers.


Pac Man games were first created and made in Japan in the year 1980.

Thursday, March 4, 2010

Assignment1


MY GAME IS ABOUT SAVING TWO PEOPLE TO KEEP A HUMAN LIFE! IN THIS GAME I CHOSE TWO CHARACTERS FROM THE MOVIE "TWIGHLIGHT" WHO ARE JACOB BLACK, AND BELLA SWAN. THE MAIN OBJECTIVE OF THIS GAME IS TO KEEP JACOB FROM TURNING INTO A WEREWOLF, AND KEEPING BELLA FROM BECOMING A VAMPIRE. WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF CREATING MY GAME THERE WERE MANY TASKS TO COMPLETE AND IT GOT VERY DIFFICULT. I HAD TO DO SO MUCH AND I BARELY KNEW WHAT ANY ACTIONS OR EVENTS MEANT. I HAD MOST TROUBLE FORMATING MY WALL AROUND MY BACKGROUND. MY WALL OBJECT DIDN'T PLACE IN THE APPROPRIATE AREAS OF MY ROOMS. THE BEST PART OF CREATING MY GAME WAS FINDING ODD MUSIC AND INSERTING IT IN THE SOUNDS.