Game Development for Beginners
Start your journey into game creation with our comprehensive program designed for aspiring developers. No prior experience needed – just bring your creativity and passion.
Enroll NowProgram Highlights
Learn by Building
Get hands-on experience from day one. You'll create your first playable game within the first week, building confidence and practical skills through guided projects.
Learn more →Industry Mentorship
Connect with experienced game developers who provide personalized feedback on your projects. Our mentors work at leading studios and indie teams throughout Australia.
Learn more →Flexible Learning Path
Choose between 2D or 3D tracks based on your interests. Our modular curriculum lets you focus on art, programming, or design while building a well-rounded foundation.
Learn more →Course Structure
Week 1-2: Foundations
Get familiar with game engines, basic programming concepts, and create your first interactive elements. You'll build a simple but complete game by the end of week two.
Week 3-4: Game Mechanics
Dive into core gameplay systems like physics, collision detection, and player controls. Learn to implement scoring systems and basic AI for enemies.
Week 5-6: Graphics & Sound
Explore game art fundamentals, animation basics, and audio implementation. Create visually appealing game environments and add sound effects and music.
Week 7-8: Capstone Project
Apply everything you've learned to build your own original game. Work with mentors to polish your creation and prepare it for the showcase event.
Why Choose Our Program
Real-World Skills for Modern Game Development
Our curriculum is designed by industry professionals to give you practical skills that today's game studios are looking for. We focus on teaching you what actually matters.
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Portfolio Development: Graduate with 3-5 completed projects to showcase your abilities to potential employers or clients.
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Community Access: Join our thriving community of game developers for networking, collaboration, and continued learning.
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Industry Connections: Attend exclusive events with studios like Mighty Kingdom, SMG Studio, and other Australian game companies.
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Career Support: Get resume reviews, interview preparation, and job search assistance after program completion.
Jake Wilson
Lead Instructor, Former Senior Developer at Halfbrick Studios
"I've designed this program to be what I wish I had when starting out. We focus on practical skills and creative problem-solving rather than just theory."
Ready to Start Your Game Dev Journey?
Our next cohort begins on July 15th with limited spots available. Secure your place now and take the first step toward building amazing games.
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