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My 9yo kid wants to learn how to code to make games, but I have no idea where to start

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2023-03-05

Scratch Processing Flowlab LOVE 2D Code.org CodeCombat A Byte of Python
Kids Education Education Game Development
  1. Scratch Landing Page
    Scratch Landing Page
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    Scratch

    Scratch is the programming language & online community where young people create stories, games, & animations.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Kids Education #Programming #Coding 558 social mentions

  2. Processing Landing Page
    Processing Landing Page
    2

    Processing

    C++ and Java programming at the speed of thought.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #VJ #Interactive Exhibits 333 social mentions

  3. Flowlab Landing Page
    Flowlab Landing Page
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    Flowlab

    Flowlab is an online game creator. Make your own games to share with friends.
    Pricing:
    • Freemium
    • $59.0 / Annually (Indie "Single user" "unlimited games" "native app exports")
    If you want to start somewhere small but have infinite potential start here> https://flowlab.io/.

    #Game Development #Game Engine #Mobile Games 13 social mentions

  4. LOVE 2D Landing Page
    LOVE 2D Landing Page
    4

    LOVE 2D

    Hi there! LÖVE is an *awesome* framework you can use to make 2D games in Lua.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #2D Game Engine 181 social mentions

  5. Code.org Landing Page
    Code.org Landing Page
    5

    Code.org

    Code.org is a non-profit whose goal is to expose all students to computer programming.

    #Online Learning #Kids Education #Online Education 385 social mentions

  6. Code Kingdoms Landing Page
    Code Kingdoms Landing Page
    6
    CK

    Code Kingdoms

    Learn to code with Minecraft and Roblox. Ages 8-14

    #Education #Kids Education #Kids 5 social mentions

  7. CodeCombat Landing Page
    CodeCombat Landing Page
    7

    CodeCombat

    Learn programming with a multiplayer live coding strategy game.

    #Education #Kids Education #Online Learning 72 social mentions

  8. swaroopch.com
    8

    A Byte of Python

    A Byte of Python is a Python programming tutorial and learning book that teaches you how to program with the Python programming language.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Development #Education & Reference #Education 4 social mentions

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    C

    Codera

    This product hasn't been added to SaaSHub yet
    Codera uses duolingo-style learning with hands-on challenges and a bunch of gamification. Also, it's more personalized with like calls and stuff.

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