Year 8 Existing outcomes by Raymond

Existing Outcomes

Part A

What is the purpose of the different features of a basic platformer game?

Attribute or Feature	Purpose
Sprite/characters	The purpose of a sprite/charter is to talk or do something with you charter/sprite
Commands: Click/Space to start	The purpose of the command (click/space to start) is to start the game or start a conversation
Commands: Arrow keys to move	The arrow key is to move your characters or sprite in different direction in the game
Commands:Mouse to control	The mouse control  is the same thing as arrow keys move but you're now controlling it with your mouse for the game
Commands: space/arrow keys to jump	Space or arrow keys is to make the sprite jump or the character jump
Backround	The purpose of the background is too drop a background at the back of your sprite EG:Basketball court
Obstacles or objects	Obstacles and objects that make a challenge for the sprite to jump
Music or sounds	Music or sounds is to make the player talk or make the game have some cool music to make you concentrate
levels/mission/stages	To challenge yourself to get past Challenges
colors	To make the game look interesting
title or instructure	To help the player search for their own favourite game
lives	The purpose of lives is to give the player or sprite another chance at their level
Points/Score	To see if you can beat some records or your own score

Part B

1. Find three different platformer games that you like the look of.
2. Copy and paste the URL of the platformer games into the table below.
3. Fill in the table to identify the various attributes or features of the different platformer games.  

	platformer game Example	platformer game 1 Features	platformer game 2 Features	platformer game 3 Features
platformer game Title		PlatFormer Game	Maze	Mario
platformer game Features		You have to reach the yellow ball There are 100 levels The sprite is very jumpy Commands to jump Score/points Character is a (ball)	Levels you have to reach the x Mark The sprite is very fast Commands to move Sprite (Cat)	Levels Sprite is very jumpy you have to jump the flag to complete the level Command to jump Score/points Characters mario

Part C

Using the information in the table, make a list of the Key Specifications of an platformer game.  Key specifications are the attributes or features that occur in all platformer games, and which you think are important to the platformer game design (function and look).

1. Arrow Keys To Move the sprite
2. Starting Point: To Start The Game
3. Levels to move to the next level and get harder levels
4. Scores or point
5. Lives you get another chance at the game
6. obstacles to block your player
7. Characters/sprite is a person thats talks or an animal
8. Colours to make the game colorful
9. Background drop
10. Music or sound