Learn to make your first ever video game
Embark on your game-making journey with our 3 Launchpad programs, perfect for those seeking a fun introduction to game development.
- Engage in beginner-friendly gaming activities
- Work on hands-on game projects with friends
- Receive feedback from game industry professionals
“I feel much more confident in my game development skills now.”
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Qusai
Launchpad student
“Joining this program has been transformative. After years of searching, I discovered my passion through applying my art skills.”
Janna
Launchpad student
Embark on a game-making adventure with Endstar
Immerse yourself in a dynamic 3D world with Endstar, where you can code your game and collaborate with friends in real-time, just like in Minecraft.edu. Endstar makes it easy for beginners, whether you're a coder or not, to bring your game ideas to life. Invite your friends and build games, levels, and quests together!
Learn from
+30 game industry mentors
In our Launchpad program, you'll engage in video game project development led by industry experts and instructors who have worked across various fields of game development, including Art and Programming. These beginner-friendly, game design-focused programs serve as your gateway into our learning ecosystem.
Explore our 3 Launchpad programs to ignite your game development skills
Join a unique program designed for beginners. Master essential skills through hands-on learning
At Endless, we believe the value of our programs lies in what you make of them. Unlike traditional schools, we offer flexible programs that accommodate various timeframes and schedules. We provide ongoing activities such as workshops, mentorship opportunities, competitions, challenges, and discussions—all tailored to your needs and delivered by experienced instructors.
Mentor Office Hours
Join our Mentor Office Hours at Endless Studios for dedicated virtual sessions with mentors across disciplines. Accessible via our Discord channel, these office hours provide personalized guidance, helping you refine your skills and gain valuable insights in a flexible, interactive format.
- Weekly Virtual office hours
- Mentors from various disciplines
- Real-time & personalized feedback
Technical Workshops
Join our workshops at Endless Studios for an intensive exploration of tech and digital art topics guided by mentors. Held weekly, these sessions provide expert guidance from industry leaders, helping you refine your skills and gain valuable insights in approximately 1 hour.
- Weekly Topic-based workshops
- Mentor-led group work
- Hands-on and only 1 hour long
Live Learning Sessions
Join our Live Learning Sessions at Endless Studios for weekly virtual meetings led by industry professionals. These sessions help you form a team, start your project, and develop your first game in a collaborative environment.
- Weekly Live virtual sessions
- Led by Endless Studios professionals
- Strengthened ongoing team collaboration
Game Jams
Join our Game Jams at Endless Studios for an exciting, fast-paced game development experience. Held regularly, these sessions challenge you to create small games in a limited time frame, fostering creativity and teamwork.
- Collaborative team challenges
- Creative and time-constrained
- Awards and mentor feedback
Showcases
Join our Showcases at Endless Studios for virtual and in-person opportunities to present your project to industry experts. Held regularly, these events provide a platform to receive feedback, network with professionals, and gain valuable exposure.
- Feedback from industry experts
- Regular project showcases
- Great for your portfolio
Discover the pillars of our methodology
Student-driven learning
A learning style that empowers students to take charge of their education. Learn what you need when you need it.
Learning through Play
Learn through fun and play. Our program offers a non-traditional approach to learning that puts fun and play at the center of our methodology.
First game-creation experience
In our Launchpad programs, you will build your very first game within just 6 weeks. You'll also learn from mentors, instructors, and like-minded peers.
Learning through Making
We believe in hands-on learning. In our programs, you will build and collaborate on other people's projects.
Learn all these skills with Endless Studios
Launchpad is your first step towards mastering essential skills, paving the way for advancement through programs like Capstone, ensuring career readiness. Explore the fundamental skills both programs cultivate. Learn how to use Artificial Intelligence to accelerate and enhance your creative process and your digital skills.
Learn design thinking
Our programs equip participants with essential skills in design thinking, a valuable skill for identifying problems, refining solutions, and driving innovation faster.
Learn about the Game Industry
Through workshops, activities, and mentor feedback, our program equips participants with skills that give them a competitive edge in the job market.
Master Technical Writing
Technical writing ensures clear communication of complex concepts among team members, fostering consistency and efficiency in processes, making it indispensable in Tech and business careers.
Gain communication skills
Our programs encourage communication with mentors, instructors, and collaboration through group projects, fostering essential skills for career success and effective job interviews.
Excel at working in teams
Our program emphasizes teamwork and collaboration because these skills are crucial for career success. They enable effective communication, idea-sharing, leveraging diverse perspectives, and collaborative problem-solving.
Be a great project planner
Our program teaches participants how to manage complex projects involving multiple individuals. Learn to meet deadlines and master retroplanning to achieve milestones.
Get hands-on experience and collaborate on exciting games with your friends.
Starting your own game or collaborating on others is a great way to learn. It gives you hands-on experience in digital skills, problem-solving, and teamwork. You'll develop technical skills and creativity by tackling real challenges. Plus, working on a game project helps you build a portfolio that can impress future employers and open up new career opportunities.
Testimonials
“I learned many things in the Endless Studios program that would have taken me much longer to learn elsewhere.”
“This was exactly what I thought I would be doing. The level of support we got from Endless Studios while making our game was exactly what we needed. It worked perfectly!”
“This program is brand new and also helps you learn many of the basics of game making.”
Build a solid portfolio and get feedback from industry professionals
In our program, you'll gain hands-on skills and learn how to effectively document them, crafting a robust portfolio for job interviews. You'll receive valuable feedback from industry experts experienced in conducting interviews for junior positions, helping you pinpoint areas for improvement and opening doors to apprenticeship opportunities after our capstone program.
Charting Your Path: Game Dev Career Outlook
Average yearly salary for a Game Developer in the United States
The global video game market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.4% from 2023 to 2030
By 2030, more than 85 million jobs might go unfilled, “because there aren’t enough skilled people to take them,” according to Korn Ferry
How to apply?
Apply and fill out the short form
Tell us about yourself—your motivations, skills, and projects—so we can guide you to the right program. Our program has no prerequisites.
Have a call with our admission team
We'll schedule a brief call to understand your motivation better and explain the differences between our beginner and advanced programs.
Join our program
Congratulations on deciding to our Launchpad or Capstone programs. Get ready to engage in your first learning activities.
Payment options
At the moment, our programs are free. Enjoy our community hub, our Launchpad and Capstone learning activities completely free of charge. Spread the word!
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