
No Experience Needed Perfect for Beginners!

4 Days of Creating & Playing

Learn Character Design, Level Building, and Storytelling

Final Session: Game Jam Showcase!
Why join?
Perfect for those who have never played before all the way up to veteran gamers!
Supported play and learning sessions from our experienced staff team.
Sharing games and having fun together.
Led by an award winning team from Blunt & Brave
Calling all young Gamers age 9-14
Ready to create your own video games? Join our 4-Day Game Design Summer Course, in partnership with University of Warwick's Esports Centre, designed for young creators eager to learn the basics of platform game design!

What will they learn?
Develop original characters and bring them to life using pixel art.
Build and design game levels using digital tools.
Explore storytelling techniques to create immersive game narratives. Understand game mechanics and how to balance challenge and fun.

Participants who participate in all 4 sessions and complete the required materials will also obtain an ‘Explore Level’ Arts Award.


Book now
Spaces are limited – Book your spot now to avoid disappointment!
Price
£40 per day
Dates
18th -21st August
Times
10am - 2pm
Venue
Esports Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry
Game Bash
Try everything in the centre for 2 hours
Just £120 for 7 children(organiser get free space), £20 per head for extra people.
More information
Booking
Booking must be completed through the Esports Centre website. When booking please ensure that you complete the payment 3 working days before your chosen date and we'll arrange appropriate staff for your booking.
Snacks
Feel free to bring along your own snacks for the session - please note, we aim for a nut-free allergy environment.
Parents
You are welcome to stay and join in with us and our DBS certified staff, “Drop ‘n’ play” on our PC’s and Consoles or feel free to “drop-n-go” and grab a coffee or a bite to eat at Pret A Manger, Café Nero or Benugo.
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