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Your 2c are good, but I'll add to them - if you have trouble with self-tutoring the basics, then tread hte way of the padawan. Use code.org, codekingdoms.com or codecombat.com and the Microsoft code exercises (Hour of code on Minecraft educational edition - the latest HoC offers both block coding and python coding). Source: about 1 year ago
Codekingdoms.com - offers both block and code, Java (Minecraft) and Lua (Roblox). Source: about 1 year ago
CodeKingdoms, I used it a few years back for MC but they also have Roblox things as well... (https://codekingdoms.com/). Source: over 1 year ago
Https://codekingdoms.com/ Apparently they teach kids to code via minecraft and roblox. Anyone used it? Is it ok / a scam / worthwhile? Tx! - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago
I bought my daughter a subscription to CodeKingdoms and I highly recommend it! There are plentiful courses included and it allows you to start visually and finish with full Lua. Everything you build in the site is deployed to Roblox studio as usual. Source: about 3 years ago
It's not as monolithic as you'd think. There are lots of engines out there but their communities aren't very vocal compared to Unity, Unreal, and especially Godot's community. Take a look at: https://itch.io/game-development/engines/most-projects And https://www.gamedeveloper.com/blogs/the-generous-space-of-alternative-game-engines-a-curation- If you look at both of these you'll see just how many engines there are... - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago
I'm not really a game maker, but would like to give a shout out to the fabulous https://gdevelop.io/ It has everything you need, is free and its VISUAL PROGRAMMING is fab... - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago
Another engine that you can consider is GDevelop https://gdevelop.io. Source: 11 months ago
If you’re down for a 2D project checkout GDevelop. It’s designed with a visual workflow in mind and programs with predefined actions and triggers, so if you’re comfortable laying out 2D assets if very easy to make them interactive, without knowing any code. Source: 11 months ago
GDevelop is a free, no-code game engine that uses drag-and-drop functionality and menus to build games. It supports Javascript to impliment more complex code. To find out more go to – How to get started making a video game: GDevelop 5 (part one). Source: 12 months ago
Bitsbox - Monthly code projects for kids
Godot Engine - Feature-packed 2D and 3D open source game engine.
Kano - The educational computer and coding kit for all ages
Unity - The multiplatform game creation tools for everyone.
Harry Potter Kano Coding Kit - Build a wand. Learn to code. Make magic.
Unreal Engine - Unreal Engine 4 is a suite of integrated tools for game developers to design and build games, simulations, and visualizations.