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Make Your Own PuzzleScript Games
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Make Your Own PuzzleScript Games

by Anna Anthropy
November 2019
Beginner content levelBeginner
184 pages
3h 18m
English
No Starch Press
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1PuzzleScript Basics

In this chapter, you’ll learn the basic components of PuzzleScript using a simple puzzle game. We call a game a puzzle game when it’s turn-based, spatial, and solvable.

Turn-based means that events or actions in the game happen one at a time, like in a game of Checkers. The player makes a move, looks at the board, thinks about what to do next, and then makes another move. Thinking and planning are usually important parts of puzzle games.

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Spatial means that it matters where objects are on the screen. In a classic puzzle game ...

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ISBN: 9781098122560