Level:

Beginner

Beginner

Beginner

Age Group:

Primary, Secondary, Junior College

Primary, Secondary, Junior College

Primary, Secondary, Junior College

Duration:

12–24 Hours

12–24 Hours

12–24 Hours

Type:

Course

Course

Course

Game Development

Game Development

Game Development

Game Development in MakeCode Arcade

Game Development in MakeCode Arcade

Game Development in MakeCode Arcade

Lesson Outcomes

Lesson Outcomes

Lesson Outcomes

  • Appreciate the joy of game development

  • Understand core computational thinking concepts such as variables, loops, & conditionals

  • Create game prototypes with MakeCode Arcade, playable on browsers

Course Overview

Course Overview

Course Overview

In this course, participants will learn to develop games using the MakeCode Arcade platform. The MakeCode Arcade platform is a beginner-friendly game development platform from Microsoft and is available on any web browser (Windows, Mac, Chromebook, iOS, Android). It focuses on letting users create retro-style games which are simple and engaging for all age-levels - without feeling age-inappropriate for older students, or adults. This course will engage participants in a progressive coding curriculum with a focus on game development. Individuals will be exposed to basic coding concepts and are challenged to use code to solve logic programming problems in order to create their games.

Benefits

Benefits

Benefits

Content

Registration

Registration

Registration

Let's work together!

Let's work together!

Let's work together!

Tinkercademy is the education brand of Tinkertanker Pte Ltd, based in Singapore.

Looking for educational toys and kits? That's our Get Hacking Store, run by our subsidiary Tinker Class Pte Ltd.

We're a proud investor in, and collaborator with, Tinkermind, a maker-centric tech education company, because we like their name.

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Teachers will receive a monthly (or so we hope) email with news & thoughts on tech education; free workshops, resources, and competitions for students; and other newsworthy messages.

For students and professionals, we'll send information about free learning resources we publish, and occasionally ask you to check out our new courses and offerings.

Get in touch!

59 Jalan Pemimpin #04-01,

L&Y Building, Singapore 577218

hello@tk.sg

© 2025 Tinkertanker Pte Ltd.

Teaching and coding in Singapore since 2006!

Tinkercademy is the education brand of Tinkertanker Pte Ltd, based in Singapore.

Looking for educational toys and kits? That's our Get Hacking Store, run by our subsidiary Tinker Class Pte Ltd.

We're a proud investor in, and collaborator with, Tinkermind, a maker-centric tech education company, because we like their name.

Sign up for our mailing list!

Teachers will receive a monthly (or so we hope) email with news & thoughts on tech education; free workshops, resources, and competitions for students; and other newsworthy messages.

For students and professionals, we'll send information about free learning resources we publish, and occasionally ask you to check out our new courses and offerings.

Get in touch!

59 Jalan Pemimpin #04-01,

L&Y Building, Singapore 577218

hello@tk.sg

© 2025 Tinkertanker Pte Ltd.

Teaching and coding in Singapore since 2006!

Tinkercademy is the education brand of Tinkertanker Pte Ltd, based in Singapore.

Looking for educational toys and kits? That's our Get Hacking Store, run by our subsidiary Tinker Class Pte Ltd.

We're a proud investor in, and collaborator with, Tinkermind, a maker-centric tech education company, because we like their name.

Sign up for our mailing list!

Teachers will receive a monthly (or so we hope) email with news & thoughts on tech education; free workshops, resources, and competitions for students; and other newsworthy messages.

For students and professionals, we'll send information about free learning resources we publish, and occasionally ask you to check out our new courses and offerings.

Get in touch!

59 Jalan Pemimpin #04-01,

L&Y Building, Singapore 577218

hello@tk.sg

© 2025 Tinkertanker Pte Ltd.

Teaching and coding in Singapore since 2006!