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Game Builder Garage (Nintendo Switch)
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Overview
Learn how video games are made with Game Builder Garage for Nintendo Switch.
Follow simple interactive lessons to understand the basics of visual programming, then use Free Programming mode to create your own platform games, racing games, puzzles and more.
Colourful characters called Nodon help explain how controls, objects, sound effects and game rules work, making game creation approachable for beginners.
Key Features & Benefits
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Learn Game Design Step by Step
Seven interactive lessons guide players through creating different types of games, including platform, racing and puzzle experiences. -
No Previous Programming Experience Needed
The visual system teaches basic programming ideas without requiring players to learn a traditional coding language. -
Meet the Helpful Nodon
Connect colourful Nodon characters together to control movement, buttons, cameras, music, timers and other game features. -
Create Your Own Games
Free Programming mode lets players use the tools they have learned to build original games from scratch. -
Learn at Your Own Pace
Lessons are divided into smaller stages, with progress saved after each step so players can stop and continue later. -
Test Your Knowledge
Checkpoint puzzles between lessons help players practise and understand the techniques they have learned. -
Share Creations with Others
Exchange Game IDs or Programmer IDs to download games created by friends and share your own projects. Online sharing requires a Nintendo Switch Online membership. -
Learn from Downloaded Games
View the programming behind compatible downloaded creations to understand how other players built them. -
Use Different Control Options
Play using Joy-Con controllers, a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller or the touchscreen in handheld mode. -
Optional Mouse Support
A compatible USB mouse can be connected to the original Nintendo Switch dock for easier cursor control while creating games in TV mode. -
Play on Nintendo Switch Lite
The main lessons and programming modes can be used on Nintendo Switch Lite, although some Joy-Con features require separately purchased controllers. -
Enhanced on Nintendo Switch 2
A free update improves image quality on Nintendo Switch 2 and adds support for Joy-Con 2 mouse controls. -
Physical Nintendo Switch Edition
Supplied as a physical Nintendo Switch game, making it suitable for gifting and physical game collections. The UK/EU product code is TRA-HAC-AWUXA-UKV.
Why Choose This Product?
Game Builder Garage provides a fun introduction to game creation and visual programming.
It is ideal for younger players, families and beginners who are interested in understanding how games work. The guided lessons make the software easy to start, while Free Programming mode provides space for creativity and experimentation.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Title | Game Builder Garage |
| Platform | Nintendo Switch |
| Format | Physical Nintendo Switch game |
| EAN | 045496428945 |
| UK/EU Product Code | TRA-HAC-AWUXA-UKV |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| Developer | Nintendo |
| Genre | Education, game creation and visual programming |
| Physical UK/EU Release Date | 10 September 2021 |
| Original Digital Release Date | 11 June 2021 |
| Age Rating | PEGI 7 |
| Main Players | 1 |
| Local Wireless | Supports 2–8 systems for compatible sharing features |
| Online Features | Game sharing and downloading using codes |
| Nintendo Switch Online | Required for online sharing |
| Lessons | 7 interactive lessons |
| Creation Mode | Free Programming |
| Play Modes | Handheld, tabletop and TV |
| Touchscreen Support | Yes |
| Nintendo Switch Pro Controller | Supported |
| USB Mouse Support | Supported while creating in TV mode |
| Nintendo Switch Lite | Supported with some feature limitations |
| Nintendo Switch 2 | Supported with free enhancement update |
| Approximate Software Size | Around 1GB |
| Languages | British English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Chinese and additional supported languages |
| Included Item | Game Builder Garage Nintendo Switch game |
Nintendo confirms the programming lessons, supported controls, play modes, online sharing, languages and approximate software size. The supplied EAN and UK/EU physical product code are also confirmed for this edition.
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A brand-new, unused, unopened item in its original packaging, never worn, used, or activated, with all original packaging intact.
Like NewThe item appears as if it has just come out of a retail box. There are no signs of wear, and all original protective materials are intact. The item may have been opened or used very minimally but retains its pristine condition, and all original accessories are included.
Very GoodThe item shows minimal wear from general use and is 100% operational and functions as intended. It may have minor cosmetic imperfections but performs well, and may be missing non-essential accessories.
GoodThe item is fully operational and functions as intended, but has noticeable wear from previous use. It may have aesthetic imperfections such as scratches or dents, and may be missing non-essential accessories.
FairThe item is fairly worn but continues to work perfectly. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, and worn corners, and it may be missing non-essential accessories.
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RM156111SN0 |
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