Build Your Own Asteroids
This challenge is to build your own version of the classic arcade game Asteroids. Asteroids, which was was first released in 1979, sees the player controlling a spaceship in an asteroid field. The objective of the game is to destroy the asteroids and the occasional flying saucer by shooting them.
Build Your Own Chess Game
This challenge is to build your own chess program. The game chess has held a fascination for many people for hundreds of years, so much so that the first automated chess playing machine, “The Mechanical Turk” was built in 1770!
Build Your Own Minesweeper
This challenge is to build your own version of the game Minesweeper.
Build Your Own Pong
For as long as I have been interested in programming, programmers have been learning by building computer games. Many of us start with Pong and over time progress to either copying other more complex games, building our own from scratch or customising existing games.
Build Your Own Snake Game
This challenge is to build your own version of the classic game snake.
Build Your Own Space Invaders
This challenge is to build your own version of space invaders.
Build Your Own Tetris
For as long as I have been interested in programming, programmers have been learning by building computer games. Many of us started by building our own Pong and over time progress to either copying other more complex games, building our own game from scratch or customising existing games.