Elements of Game Design in Game Star Mechanics (with Scrolling)

Elements of Game Design: Game Star Mechanics

By Carrie Casey

The look and feel of a game comes from the design of its Space.​

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​Space

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​The parts of your game like your avatar, blocks and enemies.

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​Components

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Mechanics are the actions in the game like jumping or collecting.​

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Mechanics​

Goals

​what are the goals?

What do players have to achieve in the game to win?​

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Rules guide the player(s) on how the game should be played.

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RULES of the game​

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What is a Side-Scrolling Platform game?

Side Scroller

​You don't have to run to the side. Change things up with scrolling up vertically.

This is an NES 8 bit game that came out in 2019.

Scrolling up in a game