Tech Camp 2017: Game Design with Blender

To download the Blender software for PC, Mac or Linux: http://www.blender.org/download/get-blender/ The current version of Blender 2.78c, but we have version 2.75 on the computers this summer in the UNH labs. You are free to use Blender for any purpose, including commercially or for education, under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Blender Basic Controls Helpsheet: Download Helpsheet

GameScreens from Our Games

Fresh Files

• Clean file of what we did on Day 1, Morning ~ Part 1: Making the game board
• Clean file of what we did on Day 1, Afternoon ~ Part 2: Logic Bricks
• Clean file of what we did on Day 2, Morning ~ Part 3: Scoring Sensors
• Clean file of cube and sphere with textures Day 2, Afternoon
  NOTE: This is a zipped folder. Make sure to extract the folder to the Desktop before using the files in it.
• DOWNLOAD THIS! >>>>> Python Script: update.py for use Day 3, Morning ZIPPED
• Clean file of what we did on Day 3, Morning ~ Part 4: Incrementing the score
  
• Clean file of what we did on Day 3, Afternoon ~ Part 5: Add the timer, and Part 6: End the Game
  
• Clean file of what we did on Day 4, Morning ~ Part 7: Display dynamic score and timer
  
• DOWNLOAD THIS! >>>>> Level 2 Board: boardLevel2.blend for Day 4, Afternoon
• Clean files of what we did on Day 4, Afternoon ZIPPED ~ Part 8: Adding a second level in a separate file
  
• Clean file of what we did on Day 5, Morning ~ Part 9: Export Free-standing game
  
• Exported Game for Mac OS
  
• Exported Game for Windows
  

Special Settings for your Computer

Make sure to SAVE any changes you make!

To get started creating a game, set the render engine to "Blender Game":

Set the User Preferences to use the "3D View: 3D Navigation" Add-On:

Tutorials