Kodu Game Lab: Touch Primer

Kodu lets kids create awesome games on the PC and Xbox via a simple visual programming language. Kodu can be used to teach creativity, problem solving, storytelling, as well as programming. Anyone can use Kodu to make a game, young children as well as adults with no design or programming skills. Investigate our Kodu Touch Primer, consisting of five, one hour experiences with Kodu Game Lab and targeted to those interested in learning about programing a Touch version of Kodu. Watch the intro now by entering this address into your web browser: http://www.kodugamelab.com/hour-of-code/ Lesson 1: Navigate Kodu using the touch interface and paint terrain. See it in action. Lesson 2: Create a mock-up of a Kodu world and then model it in Kodu. Watch! Lesson 3: Learn about Kodu instructions (see it) and program a Kodu to eat apples. Lesson 4: Identify missing parts of a program and program Kodu to only eat green apples. Check it out. Lesson 5: Train Kodu to speak by copying and modifying an existing algorithm. View the video! Kodu for the PC is available to download for free. Kodu for the Xbox is also available in the USA on the Xbox Marketplace, in the Indie Games channel for about $5. System Requirements Operating Systems: •Windows 8 or 8.1 (Desktop mode) •Windows 7 •Windows Vista •Windows XP (latest updates required) Additional requirements: •A graphics card that supports DirectX 9.0c and Shader Model 2.0 or higher •.NET Framework 4.0 or higher •XNA Framework 4.0 Redistributable Program: http://www.kodugamelab.com/hour-of-code/ Kodu Home: http://www.kodugamelab.com/

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