Roblox Developer: Lua Coding and Game Design

Dive into a versatile game engine built for programmers and game designers alike. Roblox is one of the fastest-growing platforms on the planet, with more than 100 million players per month exploring games created by enterprising young developers—like you!

Build a fundamental programming skill set with Lua, the official coding language of Roblox, and design a game as you go. You’ll create a 3D landscape complete with unique challenges and custom mechanics that you’ll code yourself, like speed boosts or a variable score that’ll put your name at the top of the leaderboard. Build code from scratch and discover solutions with built-in AI Code Assist. Share your published game with friends on any platform, from console to mobile, and you can even earn some Robux in the process using monetized in-game products! Gain experience as a Roblox developer, and with Lua, you’ll be ready to extend your pathway to in-demand languages like Python or C++.

In this course, you will:

• Learn programming logic and fundamentals with Lua
• Create and publish games to the Roblox website
• Practice game design fundamentals and build a Roblox game from scratch
• Implement game mechanics and custom challenges by writing your own Lua scripts
• Monetize projects with in-game items