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Space Sprites

LT: I can create tiles and sprites for my game

Examples of Space Games

Space games have always been a popular video game choice for players.









In this project, students will create a spaceship for the space shooter game. Students will create background tiles as well as enemy and collectible sprites. The sprites will then be used in the next game
 

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1. Spaceship Sprite - Create 3

LT: I can create a sprite in Photoshop.

This first video will help you get started on creating your spaceship sprites. Remember to make the ship your own for the game. Use either 128 x 128 or 256 x 256 pixel-sized canvases to get started.

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2. Space Background - Create 2

LT: I can use brushes to design a sprite

Look at some of the examples below to get an idea of the backgrounds that can be created. After looking at few examples for reference, start creating the space background. New brushes to add to Photoshop can be downloaded using the button below.

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Background Part 2

3. Asteroid Sprite - Create 3

LT: I can create a sprite to be an obstacle

Use the videos below to create two different asteroids

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4. Optional - Restore Health Item - Create 1

LT: I can create a sprite to restore health to my character

Think of an item to use in your game to restore health to your character. What may this look like?

Turn In PNG to Classroom

LT: I can turn in my assignment

5. Create Sprite Sheet

LT: I can create a sprite sheet

Use the video from the previous lesson to create your sprite sheet for the project.  DO NOT INCLUDE BACKGROUNDS.

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