Calling all aspiring game developers, young innovators, and PROGRAMMING enthusiasts!

HELLO CODERS!

The Creative Novice Coder is an annual game programming competition designed for enthusiastic young coders aged 13 to 16 years old in learning game programming and develop their own digital game.

This competition serves as a platform for young minds to learn, compete and connect. It welcomes participants of various skill levels from beginners who are just dipping their toes into the world of programming to experienced programmers who have already created impressive projects.

Organized By

Supported By

Collaborators

7 Months Journey

July 2023 – January 2024

Group Participation

Individual registration will be assigned to a group of five members by the organizer

Green Energy

Each group creates one (1) game based on green energy concept

9 Online Workshops

Held on weekends which covers Game Design Idea, Game Programming to Product Pitching

Virtual Engagement

The assigned mentor and participants to arrange their online meeting sessions

Competition Winners

Group and individual awards with exciting prizes await!

REGISTRATION

How my friends and I can participate?

INDIVIDUAL

Participants will be assigned to a group of five during the first week of the program

GROUP

Discuss among your friends, form a group of five members and register!

Unleash your creativity as you design unique characters, craft immersive storylines, and develop thrilling gameplay mechanics.

No prior experience. No problem!

You will be guided in your game development exploration using appropriate tools, online learning platforms as well as self-tutoring support.

From platformers and puzzles to action-packed adventures, let your imagination run wild and bring your game ideas to life!

Create your own characters, craft thrilling challenges, and design mesmerizing worlds that will immerse players in your unique vision.

Our supportive mentor team will be there at every step to provide guidance, answer questions, and offer valuable feedback to help improve your game development.

The stage is set and the spotlight is on you.

Let's revolutionize the world of digital game development together!
Are you up for the challenge?

Get ready to code, create and WIN! 🌟🎮🚀

Who SHOULD participate in this program?

Students aged 13 to 16 years old who are eager to learn about game programming

Team up with your friends and participate!

Enthusiasts with idea of developing your own digital game

Do you love playing video games on your computer or smartphone? Ever thought of making one? This is a kickstart platform for you

No prior knowledge in programming is required

You will be guided in learning from the fundamentals of programming to application development

Register now, get trained, develop a game and be part of the Creative Novice Coder Cup competition which will take place in January 2024!