blog - Education

Schools can now teach game design and access high-quality game development course materials and tutorials for free with GameMaker - the fastest and friendliest...read_more

Schools and teachers love to bring the latest technology into their classrooms: they can create more engaging environments for students, and help them learn...read_more

A study published in Early Childhood Research Quarterly has left Frank Moody, GameMaker’s Head of Education Relations, pondering some pretty big questions.In this article,...read_more

Frank Moody, head of Education Relations at GameMaker, has spoken to hundreds of educators during his career. Some work for schools and universities, some...read_more

Looking for an engaging way to teach game design to your students or children? Look no further than Space Rocks! Based on the Atari...read_more

On March 18th, GameMaker hosted an educational event at the Escola Estadual Prof. Eduardo Soares school in Alambari, Brazil. It was the first seminar...read_more

Not every child loves learning about history. Some just don’t have a flair for art. Others can’t find their country on a map and...read_more

We’ve all had to smile through at least one conversation with an elderly relative as they bemoan the hours kids dedicate to video games....read_more

It’s been said that the future is not something we enter, but something we create. In a world of 3D printers, carbon capture, anti-aging...read_more

Kippie is a company based out of Derry, Northern Ireland, headed by sisters Caroline Anderson and Katherine Rowlandson, together with Katherine’s wife, Justine. It...read_more

Almost a third of the world’s population now play video games, with the games industry generating more revenue than film and music combined. Unsurprisingly, careers...read_more

Space Bubbles is a complete educator resource for teaching students how to program in GameMaker Studio 2 using Drag and Drop. It is a practical...read_more