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Skillzari

Your Game Development Journey Starts Here

We've been helping aspiring game developers in Baku transform their creative ideas into playable experiences since 2019. No shortcuts, no unrealistic promises — just solid education and practical skills that actually matter in today's gaming industry.

Explore Our Programs

The Real Challenges We Help You Solve

From Idea to Actual Game

Having a brilliant game concept is exciting, but knowing how to turn it into something people can actually play? That's where most creative minds get stuck. We bridge that gap between imagination and implementation through structured, hands-on learning that makes sense.

Avoiding the Tutorial Trap

Endless YouTube tutorials and online courses can leave you feeling overwhelmed and still not knowing where to start your own project. Our approach focuses on building actual games from day one, so you learn by doing rather than just watching.

Building a Portfolio That Matters

Employers and clients want to see finished projects, not half-completed exercises. We help you develop a collection of polished games that demonstrate your skills and show your growth as a developer throughout your learning journey.

Learning That Actually Sticks

After working with hundreds of students over the past six years, we've learned that people remember what they build, not what they memorize. That's why our programs focus on creating actual games rather than just studying game development theory.

Every student leaves with a portfolio of completed projects they're genuinely proud to show. Because at the end of the day, that's what opens doors in this industry.

Students working on game development projects in our modern learning environment

How We Actually Teach Game Development

1

Start with Simple, Complete Games

Week one, you're building a basic but fully functional game. It might be simple, but it works, and you made it. This gives you the confidence and foundation to tackle more complex projects as we progress through the program.

2

Learn Tools Through Real Projects

Instead of spending weeks learning software in isolation, you pick up Unity, C#, and other essential tools while working on actual game projects. This way, you understand not just how these tools work, but when and why to use them.

3

Get Feedback from Real Players

We regularly organize playtesting sessions where local gamers try out student projects and provide honest feedback. There's nothing quite like watching someone actually play your game to understand what works and what needs improvement.

Game development workspace showing multiple monitors with game projects in progress

What Students Actually Achieve

We measure success by the quality of work our students produce, not by inflated job placement statistics. Here's what we've seen over the past few years of running our programs in Baku:

340+
Completed Game Projects
85%
Finish Full Program
6
Games Per Student
12
Week Programs

What Our Students Say

I came to Skillzari with zero programming experience and a head full of game ideas I didn't know how to build. Twelve weeks later, I had six completed games in my portfolio and finally understood how to turn ideas into actual, playable experiences. The instructors never promised me a job, but they gave me something better — the skills to create my own opportunities.

Portrait of satisfied student Rashad Mammadov

Rashad Mammadov

Independent Game Developer