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Week 1 Content:
1. Welcome to the Planet Kodu, Kodu Game Lab course
2. Video: What is Kodu Game Lab?
Richard interviews Rachel Schiff of Microsoft FUSE Lab developers of Kodu Game Lab. Rachel discusses the history of Kodu and the short and longer term plans.
3. Video: Game Making with Kodu Game Lab.
Richard interviews Charles Howell a respected Kodu Game Lab creator on the xbox platform.
4. What is Kodu and where do I start?
Martin shares some of the way to get started with Kodu Game Lab.
5. The informal process of game design
Martin shares a straight forward approach to making your first game.
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Task:
Create your first game.
This week’s task to create a simple game, that’s all, Martin explains more.