The user starts with clicking a cookie on the screen and the user earns dollars. Keep clicking the cookie to earn the maximum amount within stipulated time.
Step 1: Creating Background for the Game
Click on the choose a backdrop option on the bottom right corner as shown below:
It will open backdrop options as shown below. Click on Blue Sky 2 to get the backdrop.
Click on the text ‘T’ to add a text on the backdrop and type $ in the textbox in the backdrop.
Step 2: Creating Sprites for the Game
Click on the upload sprite option on the bottom right corner. Choose any cookie picture that you can download from the internet.
Click on the add sprite as highlighted below and upload a cookie particle picture downloaded from the internet.
Step 3: Making the cookie bigger when clicked
Add the below code for the cookie sprite.
It checks whether the mouse is clicked on the cookie using the touching block. If the mouse is clicked on the cookie, the value is 1 otherwise the value is 0. If a cookie clicked, the size of the cookie changes by 50, otherwise it stays the same size of 350 pixels.
Step 4: Creating different variables for the game
Create the following variables for the game:
Score variable to keep track of the clicks on the cookie.
Particlex to store the x position of the cookie particle
Particley store the y position of the cookie particle
Step 5: Increasing the Amount of Dollars when the cookie is clicked
Add the below code for the cookie.
When the cookie is clicked, the score is increased by 1 showing the increase in the amount of dollars by 1 $.
It creates clone of the cookie every time the cookie is clicked.
Step 6: Creating cookie particle when cookie is clicked
Whenever the cookie clone is created, the costume is changed to a cookie particle. The x and y position of the cookie particle is randomly chosen by the computer.
Then the y position of the cookie particle is
Hope this is useful to provide a simple start to the Cookie Clicker Game, thank you.
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