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Dev tools · September 26, 2018

Variables War, a kid-friendly code playing-cards game

A code playing cards game where you have to be the first to reach 42 using loops, conditions... - kids-code-games/variables-war

Variables War, a kid-friendly code playing-cards game launched on September 26, 2018 with 78 votes, #513 of 2,635 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.

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Variables War is a card game designed to teach programming concepts through play. It's intended for children learning to code. The game uses playing cards to help players understand variables and other fundamental coding principles in an accessible, hands-on way. Players can find the game on GitHub.

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