With Ruby, and the gosu gem you can do it. It is fairly easy to get going. And if you follow our screencasts, you can have a game going in minutes!
Also, take a look at our recent Show and Tell to get some ideas of the games that can be built by beginners. Have fun!
Have fun and make games, or hack your homework using Ruby!
Just tell your parents or teachers you're learning Ruby programming... ;)
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