Create Your First Video Game
About
Ever wondered how video games are made?In this fun hands-on workshop, kids will use Microsoft's MakeCode Arcade platform to design and code their own playable video game—no experience needed!
# What kids will learn
✅ Character movement and controls
✅ Collecting points and scoring
✅ Adding obstacles and enemies
✅ Sound effects and animations
✅ Problem-solving and creative thinking
#Take Your Game Home
Children will receive a shareable game link so they can continue playing and improving their creation at home.
# What to Bring
💻 A laptop (Windows, MacBook or Chromebook)
🔋 Fully charged battery
😊 Curiosity and creativity!
# No Experience Required
Perfect for beginners aged 9–12 who love games and want to learn how to create their own instead of just playing them.
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**About ThinkerLab**
ThinkerLab's hands-on coding and robotics workshops help children develop creativity, problem-solving and confidence through fun, engaging projects. Our programs are designed to inspire the next generation of creators and innovators.
**Limited places available. Book early to secure your spot.**
Date
Saturday 27 June 2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (UTC+10)Location
Caroline Springs Library and Learning Hub, Meeting Room 2
193-201 Caroline Springs Blvd, Caroline Springs VIC 3023
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Create Your First Video Game
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