Prevelika količina gradiva i nezainteresiranost učenika za nastavu jedni su od najvažnijih problema tradicionalnog sustava obrazovanja. Zbog navedenih razloga, glavni cilj nastavnika je pronaći rješenje kako približiti učenicima gradivo na zabavan i zanimljiv način. Budući da moderna tehnologija ima sve veći utjecaj na živote mladih ljudi igre se nameću kao idealno rješenje. Stencyl je programsko okruženje koje daje korisniku mogućnost kreiranja igre za računala, mobilne uređaje i web. Njegovo korištenje je vrlo jednostavno i pristupačno korisnicima. Korisnik ne treba biti vješt u programiranju da bi mogao napraviti igru u Stencylu, ali isto tako ovaj program pruža vještim programerima treniranje svog znanja i izradu kompliciranih elemenata. Dizajnom jednostavne igre pokazane su osnovne mogućnosti ovog programskog okruženja koje daju osnovu za njegovu višenamjensku upotrebu. Stencyl je pogodan za korištenje u školstvu u svrhu približavanja programiranja učenicima. Ako želimo dizajnirati igru u poslovne svrhe ili iz zabave Stencyl je definitivno jedan od najpogodnijih alata kojim se trebamo služiti.

The lack of interest of the students for learning and a huge amount of study materials are main problems of the traditional educational system. Because of the stated reasons main goal of the teachers and professors is to find a way of teaching that would be fun and interesting for the students. Modern technology has a major influence on the lives of young people nowadays, so including educational games comes as an ideal solution. Stencyl is a platform which enables the user to form computer games, games for android and web. Its interface is simple and easy to use. The user doesn’t need to have programming skills to create a game in Stencyl, but this program also gives the opportunity to the skilled programmers for developing their knowledge. In this work the design process of a simple game is described and that way the possibilities for diverse usage of this platform are proved. Stencyl is suitable for usage in the process of education as a tool for familiarizing the students with programming. If one wants to design a game for business purposes or for fun Stencyl is definitely one of the most adequate tools to use.