What's the best programming language to start my journey as a game developer?

• scratch-www

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  Standalone web client for Scratch

  

Scratch > Python > Godot

• Godot

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  Godot Engine – Multi-platform 2D and 3D game engine

  

Scratch > Python > Godot

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• awesome-game-engine-dev

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  Awesome list of resources for Game Engine Development.

• learn-gdscript

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I'd give GDScript a shot: https://gdquest.github.io/learn-gdscript

• CPython

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  The Python programming language

  

For programming, try the Python programming language paired with PyGame or the Lua programming language paired with Love2D. You can find step-by-step tutorials for both on Google.

• Lua

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  Lua is a powerful, efficient, lightweight, embeddable scripting language. It supports procedural programming, object-oriented programming, functional programming, data-driven programming, and data description.

  

For programming, try the Python programming language paired with PyGame or the Lua programming language paired with Love2D. You can find step-by-step tutorials for both on Google.

• love

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  LÖVE is an awesome 2D game framework for Lua.

  

For programming, try the Python programming language paired with PyGame or the Lua programming language paired with Love2D. You can find step-by-step tutorials for both on Google.

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