Create an adventure game
How to make a game in Roblox Studio. Learn to design and code an adventure game for Roblox as a beginner.
Series description#
Create an adventure game where players explore a world to find items to harvest and sell. Perfect for those who have already have some familiarity with Roblox Studio and basic coding concepts up to if/then statements.
Objectives and prerequisites#
| Learning Objectives |
Apply knowledge of common coding concepts, such as variables, if statements, and functions to create scripts. Practice the design process by pre-planning, designing, and then testing to iterate and improve a game. |
| Prerequisites |
Have an understanding of the following Luau concepts: variables, conditional (if/else) statements, and typing functions. Feel comfortable working with the world creation tools in Roblox, such as making parts or creating terrain. |
Series contents#
| Article | Description |
|---|---|
| Create the Map | Go into pre-planning by creating a game design document, then using it to design a map with Roblox terrain tools. |
| Code the Leaderboard | Create a script that manages items players collect in the game. |
| Making Collecting Items | Design an item for players to gather, then create and code a tool so they can harvest it |
| Selling Items | Use Touch events in scripts to create a part that allows players to seel their items for currency. |
| Buying Upgrades | Learn how to use click detectors to create a button where players can buy upgrades to give them more space for items. |
| Finishing the Project | Some final steps to wrap up the project, as well as tips on how to expand and improve. |
Example project#
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Adventure Game Example Play a version of the final project to see what you can develop with this series. |