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Scratch Football Game Tutorial

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Scratch Football Game Tutorial

Have a play of today’s game with  a friend to see how it works!

Tutorial Video

Sprites

Sprites

Scratch Football Game Tutorial

Here are the sprites that you will need to have by the end of the game!

You will need:

  • Player 1 – Scratch
  • Player 2 – Avery
  • Ball – Ball
  • Goal 1 + 2 –  paint your own
  • Goal 1 + 2 hidden sprite (for scoring) – paint your own.

Player Code

Player Code 1

p1-code

Player 2 Code

p2-code

Here is the code for each of the players. The job of this code is to:

  • Move the players to their starting positions at the start of the game
  • Move the players
  • Control the dribbling and kicking actions

Ball Code

Ball Code

ball-code

Here is the ball’s code. The ball code performs a number of functions:

  • Moves and bounces the ball in different directions
  • Applies acceleration and deceleration
  • Moves to the center after a goal

Hidden Goal Code

Hidden Goal Code

Player 1 Hidden Goal Code

hidden-goal-code

Player 2 Hidden Goal Code

hidden-goal-code-2

This is the code for the hidden goal sprite, it just has one  function:

  • Check if the ball is touching it, if so change the score  and move the ball to the centre

Challenges

Easy Challenges

  • Add sound effects to the ball and players
  • Add background music

Medium Challenges

  • Add a game-over screen for when a player reaches a certain number of goals / or a countdown timer has been reached.
  • Add on pitch power-ups, eg:
    • Make opponent’s nets bigger.
    • Super fast kick ability
    • Slow opponent down ability

Insanely hard Challenges

  • Create an AI player to play instead of player 2
  • Create a score table to record team scores
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