Cubs, Bunkers and Game Design
We recently invited the cubs from Downton for an evening of game design and a tour of The Underground Studios where we are based. It was such a great evening,…
Game Design Easter Workshop
We'll be running our popular Game Design workshop next month. This is ideal for children aged between 8 and 12 years old who have an interest in game designing. For…
BAFTA Young Game Designers
It's going to be a very exciting time for young game designers. The BAFTA Young Game Designers awards are about to open their doors once again for 2024 entries. First…
The Weekend Computer Club is BACK!
First Coding's Saturday computer club is back and we're kicking things off with a two week workshop at the end of April based around game design. Learn how to make…
Global Game Jam 2023
With so many game design classes happening already this year, First Coding decided to practice the concepts taught in these workshops and entered last month's Global Game Jam. This is…
New Game Design Club
First Coding will be launching a new after school club at Leehurst Swan. Based around game design, these clubs are designed to give everyone the opportunity to bring their gaming…
Serious Games Showcase
There has been a great deal of excitement in the First Coding offices already this year as we're getting involved with some very creative projects. The big announcement this month…
Creative Coding Workshops This Summer
This summer, our coding workshops for children will teach them how to make better games in Scratch. This is a favourite of ours, "Getting Out of Central Car Park with…
BAFTA Young Game Designers’ Workshop
Good luck to everyone who took part in the First Coding BAFTA Young Game Designers' workshop. The quality of games produced over the six weeks was incredible. BAFTA have recently…
The Game Ideas Generator
The workshops got off to a great start this week, in particular the BAFTA Young Game Designers course as students work towards creating their awesome games to enter into the national competition.…