Build your first playable game

Join Explore: Godot with Threadbare, a 5-week live game-making experience where you design and ship a playable mini game using a real open-source game engine. No prior experience required.

Starts April 7th, 100% online and free.

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Learn game making by making a game

Starting April 7th, build your own video game in a 5-week online program designed for aspiring developers, creatives, and professionals looking to expand their technical skills.

Learn by Building

Follow structured, step-by-step guidance using modern game development tools to turn your ideas into playable prototypes. Whether you're exploring a new career path or adding creative technical skills, you’ll gain practical experience by building real projects.

Collaborate

Work alongside other motivated learners, share ideas, and bring your concepts to life. Collaboration simulates real studio workflows and helps you develop communication, design, and production skills used in professional environments.

Professional Credential

Earn a recognized microcredential validating your foundational game design and development skills. Add it to your portfolio, LinkedIn profile, or resume to showcase your work and demonstrate hands-on experience.

Use Professional Tools

You’ll learn Godot, a professional game engine used by indie developers worldwide. Work with real development tools while we guide you step by step through building your own game.

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Everything You Need to Know!

Program Details
‍Explore: Godot runs for 5 weeks, fully online, with live sessions every Tuesday and Thursday from 4:00–5:30 pm ET starting April 7, 2026. Each week includes two 90-minute sessions.

You’ll spend about 3 hours per week in live sessions, with the freedom to dedicate as much extra time as you like.

What do you need to join?
You’ll need a computer, a stable internet connection, and a headset or speakers. No special hardware or paid software is required, just a willingness to experiment, try new things, and learn. Must be 18+.
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Where? The experience takes place fully online on the Endless Studios Platform, a free collaborative space where participants access resources, share progress, and connect with peers and facilitators.

What Happens After?
After the 5 weeks, you’re still part of our global community of learners, creators, and mentors. Here you can join playtests, share ideas and feedback, and collaborate on future projects.

What Will You Do?

You'll make a playable video game level set in the world of Threadbare, a real open-source game
Learn core game mechanics and interactive systems
Collaborate with other participants in live sessions
Join optional sessions with guest game industry professionals
A final project you present in a virtual showcase.

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Hear WHAT learners SAY

Testimonials

Ysamar

Learner

Five orange stars in a horizontal row representing a five-star rating.

This program allowed me to learn its features and functionalities while working on practical projects.

Juan

Learner

For me, this experience was more than just a learning opportunity, it was a meaningful step toward a passion I've always wanted to pursue.

Aya

Learner

This experience was far from traditional; it was built on an innovative methodology that makes programming fun and interactive.

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About Endless Access

Endless Access is part of the larger Endless movement to close the digital divide. Guided by our principles of belonging, play, impact, openness, reflection, and non-linear learning, we design programs, games, and communities that give every learner the chance to create and thrive.

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