Build Games in Minutes With Amazon Q Developer

⚠️ NOTE: This event is only open to TerraHacks participants.

🤖 Join us at TerraHacks 2025 for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to build a game in minutes using Amazon Q Developer CLI.

🎮 This interactive session will walk you through setting up your development environment and guide you step-by-step through the creation of a simple capture the flag game using Python and Pygame — powered by Amazon Q. Whether you're new to game development or looking to level up your dev skills, this workshop will introduce you to Amazon Q’s powerful capabilities in a fun and practical way.

🔧 What you'll learn:

• Setting up a Linux-based development environment
• Installing and configuring Pygame and Amazon Q Developer
• Building a game window and rendering graphics
• Handling player movement, collisions, score tracking, and UI design
• Managing game states and basic mechanics — all in under an hour!

🎉 Don’t miss this chance to explore game dev with Amazon Q and meet fellow innovators at TerraHacks!