Video Game Design (CTEC) – (1 credit) 12th grade
Prerequisite: Computer Science I, AP Computer Science I and Teacher Approval
This course would be an introduction to the computer skills needed to develop video games using current technology, such as: C++ , basic game design, side scrolling designs, character interaction and computer science programming skills. The students will use the MSDN Academic Alliance Program in the course. Materials fee required for this course.

"Space Paint Wars" Screen Shots (right)

The images to the right are screen shots of a game called

Space Paint Wars. It is being developed by Michael “Linux” Intondi and Yihui “David” Zheng.  It originally was a test project to learn about using Vector2 in C#.  As they worked with the program and further developed it with new ideas and programming concepts we discussed in class, it evolved into what you see to the right. There are five bosses with interludes of spawning enemies between the bosses.              The game is currently playable on an Xbox