In this tutorial, we’ll discuss how to implement a text-based lottery system/game similar to the one in some of the Yo-kai Watch games. We will be doing the tutorial in Java. You’ll need some basic … Continue reading
Historically, randomization has been one of the most important factors in role-playing games (RPGs). The first computerized RPGs were heavily based on table-top RPGs, which rely on dice rolls to determine gameplay. Random factors can … Continue reading
In the previous post, we discussed how to be actively engaged when working through a coding tutorial. In this final installment, we will talk about how to solidify your knowledge by applying what you learn. … Continue reading
In the last part of this series, we discussed why and how to break tutorials down into smaller pieces. That was the first key to effectively learning from coding and development tutorials. The next key … Continue reading
In a previous blog post I wrote about GDevelop, I mentioned shorter tutorial sessions. Rather than doing a whole tutorial in one sitting, it’s usually better to focus on completing and really understanding a few … Continue reading
A common problem I’ve seen with learners is that they spend a lot of time doing development tutorials, but they never really learn anything from them. If they had to do a similar project on … Continue reading
If you’re interested in video game development and want to learn programming, we have a new, free course available on Teachable, called “Code Your First Game.” It takes beginners from having zero coding experience to … Continue reading
Ever wanted to create your own video games? Learn how to code your first game in this free webinar, no prior experience needed! About this event If you are interested in video game development, you … Continue reading
The replay from our latest webinar on how to make video games is now available for viewing: Key points covered in the video: What skills are required to make a game, as well as recommended … Continue reading
Today I am excited to share a guest post from Artur Meyster, CTO of Career Karma (YC W19), an online marketplace that matches career switchers with coding bootcamps. If you are looking for a new … Continue reading
