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Mindustry: Alpha Brownsville Fall Pilot

Work with your team to build your base and defend it against relentless robots to survive the ultimate engineering challenge.

Organized by
Recess

Hosted by 3 expert guides

What you'll do:

Mindustry is a sandbox tower defense game that emphasizes resource management and strategy. Players mine resources, construct buildings, and design production chains to defend against waves of enemy robots. It features multiplayer modes, a map editor, and customizable units, offering a complex and engaging gameplay experience.

Each week you will:

  • Tackle increasingly more difficult challenges that take you from beginner to expert
  • Learn how to work together and communicate effectively
  • Learn about the map maker and how to design your own challenges and maps

❗Mindustry is a hard game. We highly encourage every kid to play on their own during the week!

Concepts Encountered:

  • Systems Thinking
  • Resource Management
  • Team Dynamics
  • Refactoring
  • Debugging

Meet the guides

Expert guides leading this course

Recess Vibe Curator, Mindustry Enthusiast, Former ODP/Youth Soccer Coach and Van Life Newbie with my Wife, Jess and Pup, Akio
Dad, Educator, Montessorian and technologist. Chronically curious.
Educator, program builder, and former esport athlete. You're probably better than me at Minecraft