10 games to improve your programming skills

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Today, the profession of a programmer is very popular. But learning programming is not easy for everyone. Some experienced developers, when asked where it is better to learn a programming language or framework, refer to official documentation, which confuses those who want to learn coding. Many beginners simply get lost in piles of dry information on the pages of web resources and textbooks. Another thing is learning through games.

The game approach makes it possible to easily and unobtrusively develop the skills necessary for a coder. Learning programming through games can help not only a "green" beginner master the basics, but also an intermediate programmer reach the heights of skill.

Below is a selection of great games for beginners and experienced coders. There are both paid and free projects. To help you decide on a choice, we have highlighted the pros and cons of each product listed.



7 Billion Humans
This is the sequel to the successful indie project Human brazil number data Resource Machine from developer Tomorrow Corporation. The game is attractive and original, and most importantly, with humor.

This time, the player has to manage not one office worker, but an entire squad. The main goal of the game is to introduce you to multi-threaded processes. There is no need to write code here - everything is simpler: you need to choose logical blocks from the proposed ones and build them in the correct sequence. Such simplicity will appeal not only to adults, but also to children.

Programming language: the studio's own development, similar to assembly language.

Advantages:

simplicity and neatness of the interface;
relaxed plot;
lots of humor about office life and more;
suitable for teaching children the basics of programming.
Disadvantages:

in translation IF and ELSE turned into If and Otherwise;
There is no way to skip the opening credits, dialogues at the beginning of levels, or a number of animations in the game itself.