Epic Adventure

Location: UNCG’s Esports Arena, Moran Building, Room 109
Date: September 27
Time: Registration Opens 8:00 AM | Program: 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Free Game Play: 2:30 PM – 4:30PM

Join us for an EPIC ADVENTURE into game development with Unreal Engine. This hands-on program introduces participants to programming, game development, and Unreal Engine, guiding them as they create their first 3D platform game.

What to Expect:

• Digital safety and game development history
• Navigating Unreal Engine and writing code
• Building and debugging your first game
• Collision detection and platform mechanics

By the end of this event, participants will have built their first game and gained valuable programming skills in a creative and supportive environment.

This event is open to all abilities for middle school, high school, and college students. Scouting America members will earn the Programming Merit Badge, and all participants will receive a Certificate of Completion.

• Skill Development – Gain hands-on experience in programming and game development
• Networking – Connect with fellow gamers, programmers, and future collaborators
• Well-Being – Develop creativity in a positive and supportive environment

• Breakfast and lunch provided for registered participants
• Viewing area available for caretakers and guests (only registered participants permitted inside the program area)
• Parking – All participants should park in the Walker Parking Deck and walk to the Esports Arena. If you need accommodations for closer parking, email

If a participant requires a parent or guardian to accompany them due to behavioral needs, an intellectual/developmental disability (IDD), or a physical disability, please email so we can ensure the best experience and necessary accommodations.

This program is hosted in collaboration with:
UNCG Esports, Epic Games / Unreal Engine, and Youth of North Carolina

Limited spots available – Register now!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

1209 North Dr, 1209 North Drive, Greensboro, United States