Starting with the starter project
To simplify the script creation, we will start with the starter project. The starter project contains the following:
Stage
Global variables
Incomplete sprites (sprites that contain incomplete costumes, variables, or scripts)
Complete sprites (sprites that contain all the necessary parts and can be configured)
Engage thrusters
Open the starter project and check out the stage, global variables, and the sprites.
The costume stage in Space Age is imported from the Scratch media library under Space. It does not have any script and is only used for the background.
Open the starter project and check out the sprites included. The following table gives a quick overview of what each sprite does:
Sprite name |
Description |
Scripts included in starter project? |
---|---|---|
Spaceship |
The sprite that the player controls directly |
No |
Spaceship Ammo |
No | |
Shield |
Protects the Spaceship against enemy crash but not against the enemy ammo |
No |
Shield Life |
Displays the power level of... |