Apple Game Frameworks and Technologies

Add New Scenes

At the moment, Val’s Revenge uses a single game scene. Although it’s entirely possible to stuff more content and logic into this game scene, you’ll take a different approach by creating two separate classes—TitleScene and GameOverScene—each using their own scene file. The benefit of multiple scenes and classes is that your game-related logic is kept separate from the other logic. Why is this important?

Suppose you had a menu scene or a settings scene where players were able to make certain selections or change options, like the game’s sound settings or whether or not the player prefers left-sided or right-sided controls. Now imagine if you stuffed the code necessary to support these two scenes inside of the GameScene class. Before ...