The best coding websites, games, and online classes for kids that can nurture everything from problem-solving skills to critical thinking to creativity.

Like playing games? Want to learn how to make them? Do both with Kickstarter project Code Hero, a "game that teaches you how to make games." ...

It also has a drag and drop icon-based programming system using pictures instead of words, but it really is best to jump straight to the freedom and flexibility of code.

You don't need coding experience to create your first game — just a free game engine, a vision, and passion. Read on to learn how to make a video game.

Thankfully, Epic Games has gone a long way in recent years to make the engine more accessible. You no longer need dense C++ knowledge or even assets to start building your game.

The quest began with a simple remark by my 9-year-old son: “Dad, can we make our own video game?” My initial reply was a long-winded explanation about how complicated video games are, and how ...

I've been learning to make video games in Unity for Xbox and PC, and it's not as scary (or as expensive) as you might think. Here's how you can hop on the game dev train with yours truly.