Color Crush

Color Crush (was known as Xonakoid) is an upcoming brick buster (also known as a Breakout clone) to be used in the Kids Make Games project where we teach students game design and game development.

 

Images:

This is Andrew Hiltz's grade 3 class in Meadowfields Community School testing their own game designs:

 

Videos:

Videos of Andrew Hiltz's grade 3 class in Meadowfields Community School testing their game:


Kids Make Games - Color Crush (Brilliant Labs + Xona Games)

 

Design:

This is just some of the stages Andrew Hiltz's grade 3 class in Meadowfields Community School designed. There are 34 additional stage designs not shown here:

Download:

 

Install Instructions:

  1. Download ColorCrush.zip.
  2. Download xnafx40_redist.msi.
  3. Install xnafx40_redist.msi by double clicking it.
  4. Extract ColorCrush.zip to a "ColorCrush" folder, using Windows or WinRAR.
  5. Enter "ColorCrush" folder.
  6. Read the "info.txt" for control instructions.
  7. Double click "ColorCrush.exe" to run the game.

 

Controls:

XBOX 360 controller:

KEBOARD:

 

Source Code:

This is a Microsoft Visual Studio Solution, of Color Crush. To learn how to code this game yourself, follow our 2D Game Development Tutorial.

 

Credit / Thanks:

Thanks to everyone involved for making this a possibility:

 

Read Kids Make Games for progress updates and other similar projects!