Nine complete game-building learning pathways designed for parents and kids to explore together. Each series takes you from zero experience to shipping real, playable games. No coding required to start.
Each series is a complete parent-child experience. Pick the engine that excites you most, then build real games together, episode by episode. Or try Blender to learn 3D modelling, or TinkerCad to design and 3D print your first fidget toy!
Build 7 real games with your child in Godot 4 racing, platformers, shooters, survivors and more. No experience needed.
See All Episodes ?Build 6 real Scratch games with your child fruit catch, platformer, quiz, maze, clicker and a branching story. Drag-and-drop, no typing.
See All Episodes ?Build 6 real Roblox games with your child obbies, tycoons, horror maps, simulators and more. No experience needed.
See All Episodes ?Build 6 real Minecraft mods with Fabric custom items, blocks, food, tools, mobs and a lucky block. No Java experience needed.
See All Episodes ?Build 3 real Unity games with C# a top-down shooter, 2D platformer and 3D platformer. No experience needed.
See All Episodes ?Build 3 real Unreal Engine 5 games using Blueprints a clicker, top-down shooter and zombie survivor. No coding required.
See All Episodes ?Build 3 real 2D games in GameMaker a space shooter, platformer and a tiny RPG. No GML experience needed.
See All Episodes ?Design and 3D print fidget toys, phone stands, marble runs, keychains, and geometric shapes with TinkerCad. No experience needed.
See All Episodes ?Learn 3D modelling from scratch. Navigate the interface, model in 3D, add materials, lighting and rendering then build and animate your own snowman.
Start Learning ?Learn real systems programming by building Pong, Snake, Breakout, a platformer and a full tower defence game in C++ with SFML.
Start Learning ?My First Series is a collection of complete, step-by-step game-building pathways. Each series guides you and your child through learning a real game engine from the very first click to building and sharing a finished game. Every series is structured the same way: a series of episodes, each teaching one concept, building on the last.
Every episode includes a live interactive builder or step-by-step guide. You and your child build real, playable games not just watch videos.
Designed for learning together. A parent guides, a child explores. One teaches, the other discovers. Both build something real.
Zero coding knowledge required to start. Each series begins at the absolute beginning. All you need is curiosity and 30 minutes together.
Not just for fun. You'll learn real game development concepts: variables, loops, collision detection, AI, animation, and more.
Each series is self-contained. 3-7 episodes depending on the engine. By the last episode, you'll have a finished, playable game.
Every series is completely free. No accounts, no logins, no surprise paywalls. Just open, learn, and build together.
It depends on what excites you. Prefer visual programming? Start with Scratch. Love classic game engines? Try Godot. Want to build with friends online? Roblox is your answer. Or pick the engine that's most fun to you that's always the right choice.
Design your game characters!
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