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GunBound Ludum DareBased on our record, Ludum Dare seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 4 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
I never tried it, I don't have a quickly accessible game programming framework. Nor the time, heh. [1]: https://ludumdare.com/#schedule. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
Sign up for game jams like Ludum Dare 51 and Global Game Jam. Take part in those and learn what it's like to be a hobbyist game developer first. It's a low-risk approach to seeing if this scratches your itch. Source: almost 2 years ago
Once he feels like he knows the engine he chose, have him test his skills in game dev code jams. Code jams usually give a theme and a time limit, and everything must be created in that time limit. Ludum Dare is probably the most famous one, but there are tons happening all the time. Just pick a weekend, pick a jam, and get ready to pull an all-nighter. Source: about 2 years ago
The reason I think it was before #37 is that I think it was in the old site ludumdare.com instead of the new site ldjam.com. Source: about 3 years ago
Worms - Worms is a Superb, Turn-based, Strategy, Online, Single and Multiplayer video game developed and published by Team17 Software Ltd.
Game A Week - This one is informal, and doesn't have a strong community yet, but it is growing. It is promoted by Adrieal Wallick, here's her GDC talk http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/227022/Video_Lessons_learned_from_trying_to_make_a_game_a_week.php .
Hedgewars - Hedgewars is a Free to play, Single-player and Turn-based Strategy video game developed by Hedgewars Development Team.
itch.io - An online game marketplace and community.
Worms Battlegrounds - Worms Battlegrounds is a Single and Multiplayer Turn-based Strategy video game developed and published by Team 17.
Levels.fyi - Compare career levels across software eng and other fields