Ask HN: 9-yo son wants to build a game, I'm lost. What can I do? 9 points by welfare 1 hour ago | hide | past | favorite | 17 comments Background :My son hasn’t really showed any interest in computers until now. He’s been spending a lot of time over the last couple of weeks designing some sort of a game (on paper) and now he wants me to help him build it, whatever it is. I don’t want to let him down but I also know how much work that goes into a game (he specifically wants it to be 3D).I’m a de...