Originally Posted by beefstick720

it depends, logo will be pretty good for you to make some simple shitty games, but you don't necessarily have to code to make games you could always use rpgmaker xp and make a game. if you want to make something good learn C++ and build an engine. but stay on track with your BASIC class right now because that will get you on the track to doing C++ successfully. Also if your someone who wants to make a game like runescaped thats a browser-based mmorpg learn java.

Originally Posted by Hockeyfreak889

Yea eventually i want to be able to make a good game that is fun to play so ill probably start learning C++. DO you know where i could find a good tutorial

Originally Posted by beefstick720

well i have a 1,000 page book on c++ that i'm using to teach myself.

http://www.cplusplus.com/doc/tutorial/

thats a pretty good one haha let me know if you need anything else

Originally Posted by CoolGamer48

I really like MS Visual C++ Express Edition's code editor. You can easily check #defines, function parameter options, and other things just my moving your mouse over something. You also get a list of member functions when you type the . or -> after an object of a class (you might not know what most or any of that means yet - I find it helpful when using DirectX, where you have lots of functions and classes that you haven't written yourself and don't know the inner workings of). I don't particularly mind the rest of the compiler, but I'm sure other people do, if for no reason other than it's Microsoft. Another nice compiler is Dev-C++, or wxDev-C++.