Arcade Games

Welcome to the LEAGUE’s Arcade Games curriculum! Learn to build games using MakeCode Arcade.

MakeCode Arcade is a web-based beginner-friendly code editor to create retro arcade games for the web and for dedicated hardware. Students will learn programming concepts while building fun, playable games.

You will play games like this Apple Collector

What You’ll Learn

• Game Design Basics - Learn the fundamentals of game mechanics, sprites, and levels
• Block Programming - Start with visual block-based coding
• Game Physics - Implement movement, collision detection, and gravity
• Creative Design - Design your own characters, enemies, and worlds

Getting Started

1. Visit MakeCode Arcade
2. Create a free account to save your projects
3. Follow along with our tutorials

Tutorials

• Your First Game - Create a simple dodge game

Student Projects

Check out games created by LEAGUE students!

[Insert Student Games Here]