a lot of really good advice. For a small game, there's a number of engines out there to choose from. Godot, Unity, Unreal, RPG maker, and more. I would choose one that best suits your game idea and dive right into tutorials.
Awesome, good luck! Before diving in, try out a few game engines and see which one clicks for you: * https://godotengine.org/ * https://unity.com/ * https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US Start really small. A 2D sidescroller or top-down game is perfect. Just make a tiny bit of a level, then park it and try something…
The path into game development really depends on where you're starting from. Some people start with an idea or thing they want to see in a game and learn skills as they go. Others master art or programing first and either find a counterpart or eventually branch out into the other discipline while working on different…