Tentacle Monster with vanilla JavaScript and HTML Canvas

Last time at the Magic of Code we planned Santa and his penguins:

We decided that one of the enemies will be a tentacle monster. That's what I'll try to do in this episode of the Magic of Code. I'm coding a tentacle monster in vanilla JavaScript and HTML Canvas. Hope you enjoyed this JavaScript tutorial. It's a bit fast paced, but I hope you can keep up.

Santa and his penguins will be based on this prototype I'm working on with high-school students:

If you want to learn more about the physics I use here, check out lecture here:

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[Radu]

Let me know if you have ideas of how these creatures should move! :-) The game will expand on this prototype I'm making with high-school students:

[DanteLiWei]

Cool stuff. I am curious about how you can embedded yourself into the screencast like you are sitting behind the screen?

[_singledev]

Do you know of any short animated films made with canvas?