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This 9-year-old has built more than 30 mobile games

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This 9-year-old has built more than 30 mobile games

submitted over 6 years ago by anane

This 9-year-old has built more than 30 mobile games
  • A 9-year-old boy named Basil Okpara Jr. from Lagos, Nigeria, is creating mobile games using a programming application called Scratch 2, which allows users to make games, animations, and stories.
  • Basil's interest in game development started when his father suggested he create his own games instead of just playing them, leading him to attend a coding boot camp and create over 30 mobile games, with one of his games available on the Google Play Store.
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