If spending so much time cooped up in your own home for most of two years has made you want to start traveling the world, then you need a career that both pays well and lets you work remotely. Java ...

Any engine can work with effort, but some have shorter learning curves - such as Unity, GameMaker, and Godot. RPG Maker is best for turn-based RPGs, Clickteam Fusion for simpler 2D games, and Monogame ...