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We have been using some “program your own video game” software lately, such as Kodu, Alice and Greenfoot. These are cool programs, but we just found Scratch (from the MIT Media Lab). For a brand new beginner, Scratch is hands down the best. Scratch installs quickly and easily, and uses simple puzzle-piece shapes to...
Without teamwork… you’ll never survive. Without betrayal… you’ll never win. An artifact of untold power lies in your hands. To claim it, you must escape the caverns alive. No less than nine horrific beasts stand in your way – that, and the greed of the other players. In this game of kill-stealing, you decide...
Build, launch and destroy with an exciting skill-and-action game based on the best-selling phone app. Game features three Angry Birds, green pigs, one slingshot-style launcher, structure pieces and mission cards. Players draw a card and build the structure shown before their opponents launch an Angry Bird in an attempt to knock it—and the pigs—down...
Transform your iPod or iPhone into a virtual 55″ 16:9 widescreen home theater anywhere you go. Ideal for travelers and commuters, these Video Glasses turn your small video screen into a widescreen home theater with a virtual 55-inch display as seen from ten feet. Enjoy video games or watch 2D or 3D movies in...
Kodu is a new visual programming language made specifically for creating games. It is designed to be accessible for children and enjoyable for anyone. The programming environment runs on the Xbox (or on a PC), allowing rapid design iteration using only a game. Get the free PC version: Fuse Labs Kodu Tutorial showing how...
Here’s a pretty fun event we did at the Chickasaw Council Centennial Expo. Called the lizzagator swamp race, it is pretty simple and the scouts really had fun with it. Two teams of 4 to 6 boys compete to get their swamp buggy across the “swamp.”
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