Learn everything you need to make your own platformer video game with MakeCode Arcade.
Follow along at: https://arcade.makecode.com

In part 1, we learn about 2D sprites, controlling movement, tile maps, collision, jump physics, game over, camera following, conditional statements, eventbased programming, and more.

00:00 Intro
00:25 Hardware
00:42 makecode.com
01:10 Arcade homepage
01:30 Editor overview
02:06 Background color
02:18 Create a cat sprite
03:18 Move cat
03:30 Tile editor
04:00 Create a grass tile
04:50 Walls & platform collision
05:25 Gravity
05:55 Coordinate system
06:20 Constrain to X axis
06:58 Rename variables
07:12 Jumping
08:46 Camera follow
09:09 Expanded level
10:15 Conditional statements & fixing infinite jump
11:09 Lava & losing the game
13:27 Portal & winning the game

Part 1:    • How to Make a Platformer Game [Part 1...  
Part 2:    • How to Make a Platformer Game [Part 2...  
Part 3:    • How to Make a Platformer Game [Part 3...  

Final game after part 3: https://makecode.com/_Herf79YRm2tU

Handheld devices: https://arcade.makecode.com/hardware

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