WHAT IS HOMUNCULUS?

Build an endless game, train an AI to play it, and get a device to play endless games. Along the way, earn a certificate recognized by technical giants.
For teens 13-18 around the world. Homunculus is an initiative by Hack Club, a charity aimed at getting teens to code.

DO I QUALIFY?

As a student

If you're a teenager (13-18) anywhere in the world, you qualify for Homunculus.

  • Verify your identity through Hack Club Auth. This helps us prove that you're a teenager!

  • Create an endless game using P5.js or Pygame with a limited moveset

Projects with 8+ hours of work will qualify you for submission to the Homunculus certification. Projects with 14+ hours of work will earn you a device to play endless games on.

As a teacher

Homunculus is designed to fit directly into classrooms. Get your students to complete Homunculus, and we'll ship you donuts, swag, and more!

  • The Homunculus curriculum is available as a unit you can integrate into your class

  • You’ll get access to a free platform with lesson plans, slides, demos, and tracking tools

You can be eligible for Homunculus materials in two ways:

  • Be part of a qualifying partner school/district

  • Fill out the form below and wait for a response

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