#11m2 #11n1 #11p1 To The Rescue - Adding Sound Effects to Your Game

• LO -To appreciate the reasons for using sound effects in a video game
• LO2 - To understand how to add sound using GameMaker so that you can include suitable sounds 

• Log on to your blog
• Write a new post telling me:
• Why are sound effects used in video games
• How could you use sound effects in your video games?
• How could you collect / create sounds effects for your game?
• What legal issues do you need to consider when using sound

• Task 1 - Collect / create sound effects for your game

  Create a new folder in your Sites -->DA203SPB --> Game folder called Sounds
  
  
  1. Go to www.bfxr.net
  2. Create sound effects for your game
  3. Click the export WAV button to save your sounds

TOP TIP - DON'T FORGET TO NOTE DOWN YOUR SOUNDS INTO YOUR ASSETS TABLE. 

Task 2 - Add the music / sound effects into your game

As an independent enquirer use these YouTube videos to help you learn how to add sound into your game

Task 3 - Testing

• Test the sound works in your game and update the formative testing (at the top) section at the top of your test log
• Get someone else to play your game and feedback their thoughts into the feedback section of your test log

Extension Task (Gold Eref)

• Can you use what you have learnt to add background music into your game

Log on to your school email and then Google drive

Update your Game Build progress tracker spreadsheet