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Basic Character Programming
Programming the “Bells”
Level Creation
Scoring
Finishing Touches

Step 5: Finishing Touches
This part of tutorial is where we add some bug fixes and special effects. Let’s get started.
The next bug we need to fix occurs after the mcFinalStats is shown on the screen. Whenever you click anywhere, mcMain can still jump. We can fix this no problem. [...]

Basic Character Programming
Programming the “Bells”
Level Creation
Scoring
Finishing Touches

Step 4: Scoring
Now, we get to score this game. In addition to adding a score, we’re also going to add a few other components, including displaying the points each bell is worth, as well as the game over stuff. Shall we begin?
Let’s first do the score, since that’s the [...]

Basic Character Programming
Programming the “Bells”
Level Creation
Scoring
Finishing Touches

Step 3: Level Creation
Welcome to the third part of this tutorial. In this part, we’re going to create the entire thing into a functional level. The first thing we’re going to do is make the screen move along with the character, so it can actually move up the levels. [...]

Basic Character Programming
Programming the “Bells”
Level Creation
Scoring
Finishing Touches

Step 2: Programming the “Bells”
Let’s get right to it. In this part of the tutorial, we’re going to add the “bells” to the stage. They’ll be 100% randomized so we can continue playing the game forever (You’d like that, wouldn’t you?). Anyway, we first have to create a new [...]

Basic Character Programming
Programming the “Bells”
Level Creation
Scoring
Finishing Touches

Step 1: Basic Character Programming
Welcome, people, and get ready for yet another tutorial! In celebration of the winter season, we’re going to make a game like Winter Bells, in ActionScript 3.0. Let us begin, shall we?
The basic concept of Winter Bells is to get as high as you can [...]

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Basic Character Programming
Creating The Level
Programming the Level
Adding Level Elements
Adding Enemies
Goals and Level Completion
Finishing Touches

Step 7: Finishing Touches
As I’ve done with most of my previous tutorials, this “Finishing Touches” part of the tutorial will mostly be me telling you what to do, but not how to do it. Of course, if it’s new or [...]

Table of Contents

Basic Character Programming
Creating The Level
Programming the Level
Adding Level Elements
Adding Enemies
Goals and Level Completion
Finishing Touches

Step 6: Goals and Level Completion
Ok, now that we’ve added level components and enemies, we can finally make it possible to complete a level. In our game, we’re simply going to make an object that the player has to touch [...]

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Basic Character Programming
Creating The Level
Programming the Level
Adding Level Elements
Adding Enemies
Goals and Level Completion
Finishing Touches

Step 5: Adding Enemies
The next step in making our exciting platform game is to add some enemies! In order to do this, we’re first going to have to make an Enemy MovieClip. Mine is just going to be a red [...]

Table of Contents

Basic Character Programming
Creating The Level
Programming the Level
Adding Level Elements
Adding Enemies
Goals and Level Completion
Finishing Touches

Step 4: Adding Level Elements
In this lesson, we’re going to add elements to the level, like obstacles and ladders. Here’s a list of what we’re going to add:

Ladders
Bumpers
Trampolines

Adding Ladders
First on our list is to add ladders. Our ladders are going [...]

Table of Contents

Basic Character Programming
Creating The Level
Programming the Level
Adding Level Elements
Adding Enemies
Goals and Level Completion
Finishing Touches

Step 3: Programming the Level
Now that we’ve set up all of the blocks onto the stage, we can actually add some code to them. The first thing we’re going to do is to make it so the blocks are the [...]