Hack, Edit, and Reimagine Your Favorite Games!
In this brand new course, campers will uncover the secrets behind how games are built - and then break those rules to make them their own! Using a combination of creative design tools, popular games, and real coding environments, students will dive into the world of game modification as they edit characters, levels, coding, artwork, sound, and gameplay itself! Design an original fighting game character with custom animations, hack into gaming history as you remix and recode famous retro games, create mind-bending puzzles for your friends to solve in Portal 2, and so much more! While exploring the fundamentals of game art, coding, and logic, campers take home a collection of unique, personalized game mods ready to share and play!