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Game Programming for Beginners Course

Game Programming for Beginners Course
flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

Game Programming for Beginners Course gives you a fast, practical path to building your first 2D games from scratch. Learn core game design, variables, events, loops, collision, movement, and simple physics using Scratch, MakeCode, Python, or JavaScript. You will implement goals, win/lose states, UI, scoring, and feedback while avoiding common pitfalls with clear debugging strategies and step-by-step guidance.

Elevify advantages

Develop skills

  • Design simple, fun 2D games with clear goals, rules, and win/lose conditions.
  • Implement basic movement, collisions, and physics using beginner-friendly code.
  • Build game UI, scoring, and game states like start, pause, and game over.
  • Translate pseudocode into working Scratch, MakeCode, Python, or JavaScript games.
  • Explain core game programming concepts clearly to help onboard new developers.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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