Building a Space Shooter Game: Utilizing Scratch for an Engaging Action Game

Publication Name : Gameology and Multimedia Expert
Publisher : Department of Informatics Faculty of Engineering Universitas Malikussaleh

DOI : DOI: 10.29103/game.v1i4.18857

Date : 1 October 2024


The rapid advancement of computer technology in the field of animation is marked by the emergence of various programming applications that simplify the creation of animations, one of which is Scratch. Games have become a popular form of entertainment across various audiences, including the Space Shooter game, which is designed to provide an exciting and entertaining action experience. In this game, players are challenged to control a spaceship and fight enemies that appear from the top of the screen, while avoiding enemy attacks and shooting them to earn points. The objective of the Space Shooter game development is to create a game that combines attractive graphics, addictive gameplay mechanics, and increasing difficulty levels as the player progresses. Additionally, the game aims to test the player's endurance in surviving as long as possible while collecting the highest score. The development of this game is expected to offer a fun and challenging gaming experience, while also improving players' decision-making skills and reflexes during gameplay.

Author Order
1 of 3
Year
2024
Source
Vol 1, No 4 (2024): Gameology and Multimedia Expert - October 2024
Page
90-94