[Good genre to start with?]

20 hours ago, gamecreator said:

What stopped you from making something with it?

for me it was a mix of time and the fact that I know next to nothing about programming properly (the most experience I have is with game maker and doom modding). For an amateur/newbie programmer like me i was never able to piece together the different snippets of code I found

[Good genre to start with?]

I've had Leadwerks for a long time but have never been able to make anything with it. So I was wondering what  would be a simple game genre to recreate to get used to using the engine and LUA?