Game Physics and Movement
Students will implement basic physics concepts like gravity, collisions, and movement in their games.
Key Questions
- Explain how programming simulates real-world physics in a game.
- Design code to control character movement and interactions.
- Evaluate the impact of different physics parameters on gameplay.
ACARA Content Descriptions
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