Game Design: MakeCode Arcade July 28-Aug1

  • Gaming, Robotics, Mechanical, Coding, Minecraft
1701 Quincy Ave #9, Naperville, IL 60540, USA
Jul 28 2025
Aug 01 2025

Schedules

Game Design MakeCode Arcade (07/28/2025-08/01/2025)

Camp 5 days
$325.00
  • Mon2:00 - 5:00 pm
  • Tue2:00 - 5:00 pm
  • Wed2:00 - 5:00 pm
  • Thu2:00 - 5:00 pm
  • Fri2:00 - 5:00 pm

Description

Game Design: Microsoft MakeCode Arcade

July 28-August 1, M-F, 2-5PM

Ages: 9-14 years

5 day camp: $325

Dive into the exciting world of game development with Microsoft MakeCode Arcade! This hands-on class empowers students to create their very own playable video games while exploring coding concepts in a fun and engaging way. Perfect for beginners and coding enthusiasts alike, the course uses MakeCode's intuitive block-based programming interface, enabling students to craft creative games without prior experience.

Students will learn essential programming fundamentals all while designing characters, constructing levels, and adding interactive elements to their games.

The class fosters problem-solving, teamwork, and creativity in an interactive environment where learners bring their ideas to life. By the end of the program, each student will showcase their original game, ready to play and share with friends and family!

If you are familiar with Scratch, MakeCode is a great next step. No prior coding knowledge is required—just bring your curiosity and imagination, and let the world of MakeCode guide you into becoming a game developer!

Registration is required. Class size is limited.

Students can bring a drink (bottled, capped) and non-peanut snack(s).

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 05/01/2025 and ends on 07/27/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 9 years to 14 years old when the program starts.

In-person location

1701 Quincy Ave #9, Naperville, IL 60540, USA

Description

Game Design: Microsoft MakeCode Arcade

July 28-August 1, M-F, 2-5PM

Ages: 9-14 years

5 day camp: $325

Dive into the exciting world of game development with Microsoft MakeCode Arcade! This hands-on class empowers students to create their very own playable video games while exploring coding concepts in a fun and engaging way. Perfect for beginners and coding enthusiasts alike, the course uses MakeCode's intuitive block-based programming interface, enabling students to craft creative games without prior experience.

Students will learn essential programming fundamentals all while designing characters, constructing levels, and adding interactive elements to their games.

The class fosters problem-solving, teamwork, and creativity in an interactive environment where learners bring their ideas to life. By the end of the program, each student will showcase their original game, ready to play and share with friends and family!

If you are familiar with Scratch, MakeCode is a great next step. No prior coding knowledge is required—just bring your curiosity and imagination, and let the world of MakeCode guide you into becoming a game developer!

Registration is required. Class size is limited.

Students can bring a drink (bottled, capped) and non-peanut snack(s).