Real Programming

APRIL 15, 2024

Knowing how to write the underlying code also helps create a foundation for future innovation. Many RP4K students go on to study coding later in school or use their knowledge to work as professional video game programmers, or in any other number of jobs that open up to expert coders.

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PreMortem.Games

JANUARY 17, 2024

What caught my attention wasn’t just her confidence on the panel but the fact that she was not only a student pursuing three majors at Wits University she was also the Lead Concept artist at Chroma Pixel Games , a game studio based in Zambia. I wanted to learn techniques that not everyone knows like coding and animations.

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Real Programming

MAY 9, 2024

Many parents want their children to learn how to code to prepare them for work and life in our digital, high-tech world. RP4K is proud to teach fundamental coding concepts and important coding languages to kids, but thankfully, that’s not all they learn. They don’t necessarily think of C# or JavaScript.

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Real Programming

JUNE 12, 2023

The idea is to teach kids foundational concepts in mathematics and computer programming in ways so fun, they don’t even realize they’re learning. Your child may turn their passion for video games into a dynamic and lucrative career, or they could apply the coding skills learned at RP4K in a range of other professions.

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Real Programming

APRIL 28, 2024

We live in a digital world, and while nobody can say for sure what tomorrow’s devices will look like, they’ll surely be written in code. Let’s check out a few ways that we ensure our programming classes in our summer coding camp are fun for kids of all skill and experience levels. RP4K understands that, and frankly, we agree with kids!

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

I usually start with a location or concept from which I build a ‘mind map’. Then I write down everything I consider relevant into spreadsheets to compare them all. This includes a more technical identification of needs, what would I have to implement in code? This concept grew organically from a single idea.

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Real Programming

JANUARY 15, 2024

Learning how to code online delivers both things at once! Please read on to see why enrolling in online coding classes is an excellent way for your child to start the New Year off with some new skills. Some other schools use drag-and-drop programs, like Scratch, to demonstrate what coding is like.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 17, 2023

I don’t have to decipher others’ code base, or wonder if an errant action will cause a branch merging issue or blow up a github repo. Write the idea down in as much detail as is feasible – what it looks or smells like, how it should seem or feel, what effects it should have on the viewer, or on the code.

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Grumpy Gamer

APRIL 9, 2013

Tom and I realized that if we removed all the comments (the REM statements) from our BASIC code, the game would run significantly faster. To this day, I find myself deleting comments or whitespace under some misguided pavlovian notion that my code will run faster. What was it? How did it work? I wrote the same program in BASIC.

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Real Programming

JUNE 16, 2022

We have taught kids how to code for over 20 years, and in our experience, younger teachers with first-hand experience playing video games make the most effective teachers. Some of our current teachers were former RP4K students, while others went on to code video games professionally for companies like Microsoft or Blizzard.

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Real Programming

JULY 28, 2022

STEM subjects have always emphasized soft skills like problem-solving and concrete skills, like learning coding skills in the classroom that they’ll need in later grades and while working. Ontario’s curriculum for students in grades 1-8 aims at improving computational thinking, coding, innovation, and scientific and engineering design.

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Real Programming

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Parents also recognize that integrating coding classes into a child’s schedule is vital. With the world leveraging technology in broader ways by the year, coding can help a child thrive in a technology-dependent country like Canada. But how does a parent work coding into a child’s busy schedule? #1 3 Making Coding Fun.

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Real Programming

MAY 11, 2023

Real Programming 4 Kids would like to profile one of our most advanced teachers, so parents can get a better understanding of what their kids can learn after getting some coding classes under their belts. Our online coding program is for the youth, and extracurricular activities for teens and kids need to be fun first and foremost.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 16, 2025

Weve unified the code to make sure it works the same on both platforms, and weve fixed some bugs. Thanks to Danil Alexeev, the GDScript code editor will now display a tooltip containing information about functions, variables, classes, etc. Navigation Navigation contains some of the oldest code in the engine.

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Real Programming

MAY 25, 2023

Kids take coding classes to have fun acquiring or sharpening their coding skills. Parents understand that we live in a digital world, where the ability to write code is a major advantage when job hunting. Coding involves teaching kids important mathematical concepts, like vectors, integers, and even trigonometry.

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Brand Game Development

JULY 13, 2020

I’ve wanted to write about Exit Games for a while, but it’s tricky! You see, the whole concept of the game is that you are trapped in [insert place] and you have to solve riddles to get out. I have seen Exit Games deploy the box, inserts, required legal labeling on the back, and bar codes into the game.

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Hopscotch

MAY 18, 2021

Most parents and teachers agree that learning to code is an important skill. So why is it so important for kids to learn to code? Many children do this by drawing, writing stories, playing instruments or doing arts and crafts. The same goes for coding. How about getting your child jump started on their coding journey?

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AWS Games

JANUARY 22, 2025

We will also provide sample code so you can reproduce it yourself. To make things easier to get started, at the brainstorming stage of designing new ideas, teams collaborate on mood boards to distill the sense of style or mood of the concept they are developing. Figure 2: Split prompts for image generation.

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PreMortem.Games

MAY 21, 2024

One day, Dave Kosak, who helped us with some writing, suggested the idea of finding true love. He also helps come up with ideas and cool concepts and we cooperate very closely. I do all the coding, game design, day to day production stuff, basically everything else. João does all the art and shaders.

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Real Programming

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Even the richest, most rewarding concepts can get tiring or tedious if you study them the wrong way or without ever taking a break. Make Coding a Game What is it that you’re trying to code? Many young programmers use their coding skills to design and create video games, which can be a very strong motivator.

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Grumpy Gamer

APRIL 10, 2013

Tom and I realized that if we removed all the comments (the REM statements) from our BASIC code, the game would run significantly faster. To this day, I find myself deleting comments or whitespace under some misguided pavlovian notion that my code will run faster. What was it? How did it work? I wrote the same program in BASIC.

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Real Programming

MARCH 8, 2023

To non-coders, it may seem like there is one thing called “computer programming” or “coding” that is merely one skill. In reality, there are multiple coding languages, each one with its own rules and syntax. Some coding languages are more useful for certain applications than others. of all websites.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 10, 2023

One day, Dave Kosak, who helped us with some writing, suggested the idea of finding true love. He also helps come up with ideas and cool concepts and we cooperate very closely. I do all the coding, game design, day to day production stuff, basically everything else. João does all the art and shaders.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 5, 2023

One day, Dave Kosak, a guy that helped us with some writing, suggested the idea of finding true love. He also helps come up with ideas and cool concepts and we cooperate very closely. I do all the coding, game design, day to day production stuff, basically everything else. João does all the art and shaders.

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Real Programming

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Some parents who know that but lack any coding knowledge may struggle to know precisely what to do next. How should kids begin their coding journey or continue it? One of the best coding languages for children to learn is Java, a coding language RP4K has proudly taught for years. It’s Been Around for Years.

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Real Programming

OCTOBER 18, 2022

It can be hard to answer what sounds like a straightforward question: how good are you at coding? In coding, programmers advance through RP4K classes until there’s nowhere higher to go. Parents who don’t know how to code may not know which class to pick. Elite-Level Programmers. What Games Do They Build?

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Retro Game Coders

JANUARY 10, 2024

Where would you like to go with your coding? Some of these games got pretty sophisticated and included some “machine code” for elements that required speed. It was surprisingly useful in terms of programming concepts, including being forced to use Vi, ha. How did you get into programming? Are you now getting started?

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Ask a Game Dev

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Often writes the least code overall among the engineers, but the code she writes is also the most mission critical because she has the best understanding of how everything fits together. Art Concept Artist : [ Iterator Extreme ]. Writes shaders, writes scripts, works with code.

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Game Design Aspect

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Her writing credits include 1999 Independent Games Festival winner Terminus, MMO Hall of Fame inductee Wizard101, and the 2007 PC RPG of the Year, The Witcher, for which she was nominated for a Writers Guild of America Award in Videogame Writing. Juliana is regarded as a pioneer in the world of spatial art/design. Matthew Farber, Ed.D.

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Real Programming

OCTOBER 10, 2024

It’s well known that parents want their kids to learn STEM skills like coding and math so that down the road they’re ready for the job market. Coding Is Math First of all, don’t be surprised that RP4K talks about how professional coders rely on their math knowledge every day. Math concepts are built into our courses.

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Cocos

MAY 14, 2023

This series of articles will analyze the source code from various perspectives to improve your learning efficiency. Download the project source code for free at： [ CocosCyberpunk ] Many articles talk about the differences between Forward Rendering and Deferred Rendering on the Internet.

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Grumpy Gamer

APRIL 12, 2013

Besides, where would you store the code wheel? No concept art or lofty promises or crazy stretch goals or ridiculous reward tiers. I hope you’ve had as much fun reading this as I had writing it. Seven - There would be a box. I know I do. Eight - There would be dialog puzzles. It would be raw and honest. That, I promise.

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Game Dev Unchained

MAY 24, 2023

Yet, the decision to relinquish personal involvement in the coding aspect was not without emotional toll. Patti confessed that he missed his former role as a coder, even continuing to code on small projects at home for a time. Tadej illustrated the potential of AI in coding using the example of ChatGPT, OpenAI’s language model.

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iXie gaming

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Game design involves thinking about what kind of game you want, while programming involves creating the code that makes it happen. At this point, a video game concept must emerge. The Concept Artist is responsible for sketching and creating the artwork. Each game content requires thousands of lines of source codes to be valid.

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Game Design Aspect

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Matthew Farber, Juliana Loh, Kimberly Unger, and I headlined the Georgia Game Developers Association CIMFest last year with this powerful panel exploring how personal experiences empower narrative writing. She has been a speaker at numerous game-related conferences, including the Game Developers Conference, NY Comic Con, PAX East, and SXSW.

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Real Programming

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In the way millions of people can drive a car but can’t explain how a combustion engine works, people worldwide use smartphones and computers every day without knowing how the underlying code works. At RP4K, we start with the coding language Python for a few reasons. Python is a Real Coding Language. Perfect for Video Games.

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Real Programming

DECEMBER 7, 2022

At RP4K, that mostly means learning how to write code in Python. RP4K instructors start with regular shapes for all objects in the games children code but let them customize to discover sprites and pictures. They’ll even learn concepts like the Pythagorean theorem. A Building Block for the Next Coding Language.

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