Books and field notes on explaining, visualising, and being understood.Thoughtful choices. Clear sources.
12 Games of Christmas — cover

Book cover from the publisher catalogue.

Game Development

12 Games of Christmas

By Kenwright

Discover coding joy with 12 Games of Christmas: create fun Christmas-themed games and learn programming step by step.

Pages
312
Publication
20 November 2025
Language
English
ISBN
9798276122649
View on Amazon

Details are supplied by the publisher catalogue. Confirm the edition, price, and availability with the retailer before buying.

0 reader favourites

Real votes on Word Power. This is an interest count, not a review score.

Word Power / The reading view

Find a new way to make sense.

The appeal of “12 Games of Christmas” starts with its focus on Holiday Projects. That is fertile territory for a reader ready to move beyond collecting ideas and start making connections. Games bring rules, feedback, and interaction into a single working experience. Give the reading a playful destination: one mechanic or interaction that you can explain, change, and share. Use the topic as material for a clearer explanation. Choose a person who needs the idea, find a concrete example, and make the connection visible. The result can be a better conversation as well as a useful reading session. A promising addition to a reading list with a purpose.

Find your reading angle →

Word Power reading lens

Make the idea clearer

Explore Game Development, Programming, Beginner Coding with a reading approach that gives the ideas somewhere to go. Games bring rules, feedback, and interaction into a single working experience. Give the reading a playful destination: one mechanic or interaction that you can explain, change, and share.

The listed 312 pages give a sense of extent; page count alone does not establish depth or difficulty.

A question before you choose

Does the sample connect technical detail to a clear question or decision?

Try this with the topic

Choose one listed topic and explain why it matters to a reader outside the field. Use a concrete case and name the limits of your explanation.

Publisher’s synopsis

12 Games of Christmas is a beginner-friendly guide to programming through the joy of holiday-themed projects. Each chapter walks you through building a simple Christmas-inspired game, from puzzles and quizzes to interactive festive challenges. With clear explanations and hands-on examples, the book makes coding accessible and fun, turning the holiday season into a creative learning experience. Ideal for students, hobbyists, or anyone curious about coding, it blends festive cheer with practical programming skills.

Make room for the reading

A little planning helps.

Estimate sessions from the listed page count. Technical exercises and rereading can take extra time.

32 sessions at 10 pages per session.

Keep the thread going

Related directions.

Explore another angle on the subject.