Game Design
The concept of planning and creation of a game's rules, levels, and assets
What is Game Design?
This Studio feature brings rolling hills, sandy dunes, and tall mountains
What is the Terrain Editor?
local var = "The type of this sentence"
What are Strings?
By naming and defining a block of code, these let us reuse functionality without repeating ourselves.
What is a Function?
In Roblox, this term is used to describe a special type of object that can have properties like color, size, and position
What is a 'Part'?
This third game design principle is typically the major focus of many single-player games, with lots of lore and dialouge
What is Story?
This tool operates in the X, Y, and Z dimensions
What is the Move tool?
What is printed?
local x = 9 ; local y = 10
print(x + y)
19
These short text files contain the code that handles everything unique in your game
What is a Script?
Using a predefined palette, this property styles parts with one of several dozen colors.
What is 'BrickColor'?
This core concept of free to play games involves rewarding those who will pay a set price
What are Microtransactions / Monetization?
Players get annoyed when they die or fall and these essential objects are too far apart to be useful
What are Checkpoints?
local x = "I love "
local y = "Roblox" ; local z = "Minecraft"
print(y + z)
RobloxMinecraft
This keyword sets a limited scope for our functions and variables
What is 'Local'?
This object allows interactions with the player's mouse
In games, these characters often guides players through the story and provides them with tips and hints
What are NPCs?
This beta feature uses procedurally generated textures to decorate your parts
What is the Material Generator?
local x = 10
local y = "I am "
print (x + y)
Error! Cannot use the '+' operator to concatenate.
This keyword is used to join a function to an event, allowing the function to be executed when the event occurs
What is 'Connect:'?
This object type represents the player character
What is a 'Humanoid'?
This emerging trend in game design focuses on creating games that encourage social interaction and collaboration among players
What are Multiplayer Games?
These nuisances sneak their way into your game via downloaded parts
What are Toolbox Viruses?
local function myFunction()
local x = 21
end
myFunction()
print(x)
Nil (x is declared inside of myFunction, so the print is outside it's scope)
This function is used to delay the execution of code for a set amount of time
What is 'Wait()'?
This folder contains the templates for generating new object instances
What is 'ReplicatedStorage'?