It's the grandaddy of video games, Space Invaders, the 1978 Taito hit that changed videogaming forever. Our loving adaptation of this arcade classic uses all the original sprites, fonts and sound effects from the original game for an experience so authentic you'll be reaching for the coin slot! Coded from the ground up to be easily teachable, the Scratch concepts in this game should be understandable to intermediate Scratch users of any age. Watch Chromeworks Tech Training's 3-part YouTube tutorial series for step-by-step instructions on how to code this game yourself. INSTRUCTIONS: Left-right arrows to move. Space to shoot.
Original 1978 game, graphics and sound by Taito, lead developer Tomohiro Nishikado. Chromeworks adaptation by Andrew Tomec Chromeworks is a teacher-led coding initiative that aims to get kids hooked on coding by making awesome games in Scratch. We publish new video tutorials weekly.
