There's a part of me that greatly appreciates Nintendo's efforts to teach its user base the ins-and-outs of creating a game. As anybody who's ever been deep in game development will testify, making a ...

Anyone who seriously wants to become a video game designer studies Nintendo games. Over multiple decades, Nintendo's titles have massively influenced numerous genres thanks to teams so creative and ...

After a hands-off preview of Nintendo’s upcoming Game Builder Garage, I am tentatively optimistic that it will be the game-creating teaching tool I never had growing up but wished I did. With a vibe ...

Nintendo offers its Switch owners the opportunity to design games for themselves and others with Game Builder Garage, a programming game built in-house at Nintendo. It’s less a game in the strictest ...

Game Builder Garage uses a Nodons system to allow players to create games. These little creatures represent some function or programming term. By understanding all of the Nodons in the game, players ...

When it comes to game design, few come close to the folks over at Nintendo. Throughout the years, the Japanese gaming giant has given us plenty of awesome experiences, and have influenced even more ...

The new Switch release is less of a game and more of a design tool. It allows players to create their own games, while learning the basics of programming. It’s all represented through “nodons,” ...

Game Builder Garage is Nintendo’s latest game for the Switch and, it’s all about introductory courses on game design. Creative players constantly blow us away with how talented they can be when they ...

Marco Vito Oddo is a writer, journalist, and amateur game designer. Passionate about superhero comic books, horror films, and indie games, he formally worked as a Senior Writer for Collider. When he's ...

FWIW my Python code more routinely tells me I'm an idiot than congratulates me. I think games like this are an excellent stepping stone for kids to learn the fundamentals of object-based programming ...

This bug from Toy-Con Garage VR in Nintendo Labo is still present and works the same in Game Builder Garage. Call up an Extending Object, next a Teleport Entrance then place it right inside the ...