Create Your Own Roblox Games: Roblox and Lua Coding

Create Your Own Roblox Games: Roblox and Lua Coding

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Create Your Own Roblox Games: Roblox and Lua Coding
Class Meeting Schedule: Tuesdays 5:30 - 6:30

Class Size: 1 to 8 students. To ensure personalized attention and support, we maintain a 1:4 instructor-to-student ratio. For new students joining at any point, additional instructors are added to provide support and help them catch up seamlessly.

Total Duration: 6–9 months. The timeline depends on pace, prior experience, and project scope. Flexible scheduling lets us speed up or slow down as needed.

Group Discount: 5% (2–3 members) and 10% (4+ members).


Roblox and Lua: Create Your Own Games

Explore the exciting world of game design with Roblox Studio and Lua scripting! This course for 5th to 7th graders introduces young creators to the tools and techniques needed to build their own interactive Roblox games. Students will learn how to design immersive worlds, program game mechanics, and bring their creative visions to life—all while gaining valuable skills in coding and game development.

Course Breakdown:

Getting Started with Roblox Studio

Overview: Learn the basics of Roblox Studio, the interface, and how to navigate its tools.

Key Skills:
  • Building basics: Create simple structures using parts like blocks, ramps, and platforms.
  • Game design concepts: Plan and prototype engaging game ideas.

Outcome: A basic Roblox game scene with simple structures like buildings or platforms.

Introduction to Lua Programming

Overview: Dive into Lua scripting to learn how to control game mechanics and create interactivity.

Key Skills:
  • Lua basics: Variables, data types, and functions.
  • Simple scripting: Add interactivity to objects (e.g., a door that opens when clicked).
  • Debugging: Identify and fix errors in your code.

Outcome: A game with interactive elements, such as clickable objects or moving platforms.

Game Mechanics and Interactivity

Overview: Use Lua to create dynamic gameplay features that make your game fun and engaging.

Key Skills:
  • Player interaction: Add scripts for actions like collecting items or using tools.
  • Game logic: Use loops, conditionals, and events to create objectives and challenges.
  • Custom mechanics: Write your own Lua scripts to develop unique rules for your game.

Outcome: A functional game with mechanics like collectible items, tools, or objectives.

Multiplayer and Advanced Features

Overview: Learn how to make your game multiplayer-compatible and integrate advanced scripts.

Key Skills:
  • Multiplayer setup: Enable multiple players to interact in your game.
  • Advanced Lua concepts: Use tables, modules, and complex functions.
  • Testing and debugging: Playtest your game to ensure it works in a multiplayer environment.

Outcome: A multiplayer-ready game with advanced features such as team-based gameplay or leaderboards.

World Building and Aesthetics

Overview: Design immersive environments and improve the visual appeal of your game world.

Key Skills:
  • World design: Add terrain, lighting, and colors to enhance your game’s atmosphere.
  • Enhancing player experience: Create spawn points, checkpoints, and leaderboards.
  • Sound and effects: Add background music, sound effects, and animations.

Outcome: A polished game world with custom terrain, lighting, and interactive elements.

Build and Publish Your Roblox Game

Overview: Combine everything you’ve learned to create a fully functional Roblox game.

Key Steps:
  • Design a unique game concept using all the skills from the course.
  • Script advanced mechanics and create an immersive game world.
  • Publish your game on Roblox for others to play and share.

Outcome: A complete, playable Roblox game published online, ready to showcase to friends, family, or the Roblox community.

Who This Class is For:

This course is ideal for 6th and 7th graders who have some experience with Roblox Studio and want to take their skills to the next level. No prior coding experience is required—Lua is beginner-friendly and perfect for young learners!

Skills You’ll Gain:

  • Lua Scripting: Learn the fundamentals of programming in Lua, from variables to functions.
  • Game Design: Create engaging mechanics and immersive worlds in Roblox Studio.
  • Multiplayer Game Creation: Build games in Roblox that can be played by multiple players.
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