Experience the Software Development World With a Game

A game that lets players experience software development could be an excellent way to introduce programming concepts and concepts in coding techniques, including loops and conditional statements. Zachtronics Shenzhen I/O is one game that accomplishes this. It puts players in the shoes of unhappy www.mrworkspace.nl/2013/11/01/the-foolproof-news-from-software-development-world-strategy/ engineers working for a non-existent company and must build computer chips manually. They are given increasingly challenging circuits to design, beginning with making lights flash in a particular pattern.

The interface of the game is very similar to that you will find in browsers. Additionally, it also teaches scripting. Another excellent example is Screeps, which is a game that combines JavaScript coding with massively multiplayer online games to build self-sustaining colonies. Both games do an excellent job of teaching fundamental concepts while slowly introduction of new ones.