NoUniversity Paths Faculties A to Z Kits About Make & Sell an Indie Game Finish a small game and release it on itch.io or Steam.
Start with How to make a Video Game - Godot Beginner Tutorial (77 min, Brackeys), then How to make a Video Game in Unity - BASICS (E01) (11 min, Brackeys). All 37 lessons in Make & Sell an Indie Game are free. No degree. A laptop. A starter kit costs about $170. Indie income varies widely; game skills also lead to app and 3D work.
To start: No degree. A laptop. Earning: Indie income varies widely; game skills also lead to app and 3D work.
Your first game Engine basics and a small finished game.
How to make a Video Game - Godot Beginner Tutorial (77 min, Brackeys, Beginner)How to make a Video Game in Unity - BASICS (E01) (11 min, Brackeys, Beginner)Unreal Engine 5 – Full Course for Beginners (683 min, freeCodeCamp.org, Beginner)JavaScript Game Development Course for Beginners (577 min, freeCodeCamp.org, Beginner)Your First 2D GAME From Zero in Godot 4 **Vampire Survivor Style** (133 min, GDQuest, Beginner)Make Your First 2D Game with Godot: Player and Enemy (beginner tutorial part 1) (118 min, GDQuest, Beginner)Programming for games C# or GDScript properly.
C++ Tutorial for Beginners - Learn C++ in 1 Hour (83 min, Programming with Mosh, Beginner)Java Full Course for Beginners (151 min, Programming with Mosh, Beginner)C++ Full Course for free ⚡️ (360 min, Bro Code, Intermediate)How to program in Godot - GDScript Tutorial (58 min, Brackeys, Intermediate)Java Swing GUI Full Course ☕ (289 min, Bro Code, Intermediate)FIRST PERSON MOVEMENT in Unity - FPS Controller (24 min, Brackeys, Intermediate)Art for your game 3D and 2D assets.
Beginner Blender 4.0 Tutorial (2023) (295 min, Blender Guru, Beginner)Beginner Blender Tutorial (2026) (259 min, Blender Guru, Beginner)How to COLOUR Your Art (Beginner Friendly) (16 min, Sam Does Arts, Beginner)Digital Art ESSENTIALS For Beginners! (tutorial) (11 min, Sam Does Arts, Beginner)HOW TO CREATE A MANGA/COMIC [Complete Process] (21 min, Draw Like a Sir, Intermediate)How to Start Drawing Digitally (21 min, Draw Like a Sir, Intermediate)Release and market it Store pages, trailers and players.
How to grow on instagram from 0 | STEP BY STEP GUIDE | organic Instagram growth tips (21 min, Jade Beason, Beginner)How to grow a YouTube channel from 0 subs in 4 weeks | Week by week plan | Grow on YouTube (26 min, Jade Beason, Intermediate)Start CRUSHING your INSTAGRAM game!! (14 min, Peter McKinnon, Intermediate)How to Start a Gaming Channel in 2025 (23 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)How to Start a Gaming Channel in 2024 (15 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)How to Use Instagram Hashtags for Maximum Exposure (11 min, Social Media Examiner, Intermediate)Find your first clients A small portfolio, a profile that gets replies, and proposals that win work.
Copywriting For Beginners: How To Get Started Fast (With No Experience) (13 min, Alex Cattoni, Beginner)Making a living with Photography (16 min, Peter McKinnon, Intermediate)HOW TO MAKE MONEY WITH PHOTOGRAPHY - Things I wish I knew (9 min, Peter McKinnon, Intermediate)How to Sell AI Workflows (Without Starting an Agency) (14 min, Nate Herk | AI Automation, Intermediate)How To Become A Freelance Copywriter & Get Your First Client (11 min, Alex Cattoni, Intermediate)Get paid and keep the books Invoices, contracts, taxes for the self-employed and simple bookkeeping.
Build your own site A one-page site and a profile that bring work to you.