Kodu Kup Launched in the UK
Recently at this year’s BETT show, the Kodu Kup was officially launched in the UK. It has been running in the US for a number of years, but this is the first time UK students will get the opportunity
Kodu Mars Edition Announced
Kodu have announced that they are soon to release Kodu: Mars Edition
This will highlight NASA’s mission to Mars which was highlighted in a recent Coding at School news post.
The new edition will have a new character as well as three new curriculum pieces to help bring it into the classroom. Let’s hope they are better supported and maintained than their last effort!
To go along with this NASA have also released a new free Kinect game for the XBOX 360 which allows players to try and land the space rover on Mars themselves.
Sources:
Kodu: Mars Edition Announcement
CBBC Newsround: Nasa launches Mars landing game for Xbox Kinect
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