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Top 5 BEST games to code as a beginner!

Luke Garrigan on August 17, 2019

Introduction Coding doesn't get much more fun than coding up a game, there's something so satisfying about making stuff move on the scre...
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Phil Ashby

Magnificent start! Honourable mention must also go to GORILLA.BAS, I learnt a lot reading the source for this :)

archive.org/details/GorillasQbasic

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Luke Garrigan

Thank you! That’s really cool thank you for sharing😃

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Simple games like Tic-Tac-Toe or Snake helped me understand logic and basic structures. Platformers teach physics, and text-based adventures improve problem-solving. One thing that helped was finding resources with clear explanations. I’d often open website that offered tutorials or interactive coding platforms to practice. What matters most is picking a project that keeps you engaged. Some people prefer puzzle games to develop logic skills, while others enjoy RPGs for working with variables and conditions. Even basic card games can introduce essential programming concepts like loops and arrays. Whatever you choose, focus on writing clean code and understanding why it works. The more you practice, the more confident you’ll become.

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Luke Garrigan

That was my intention with this blog 😄

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Archedbishop

These game projects look fascinating and just perfect for beginners who want to get into coding! I appreciate the detailed explanations and how approachable you make it sound. However, I'm more into playing ready-made games at kwg login rather than coding them. I just love the experience of diving into a game without worrying about the technical side of things. It's still cool to see how these games are made and maybe one day I'll give it a shot. For now, I'll stick to enjoying the end products and leave the coding to the enthusiasts. Thanks for sharing this list! It's a great resource for anyone looking to start their journey with some fun projects.

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Nikolay

Thanks!
I would add a Xonix to this list.

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Areahints

I feel so retro right now.

Installing retroarch so I can play Metroid.

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Alexandru Muntean

Hello, nice post. Maybe you will want to give it a try to Libgdx as well. It is a framework for doing game development using Java.

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Luke Garrigan

Looks awesome, I’ll have to give it a go, thank you!