Python back in 08', I was around 12 years old and I saw one guy, one year older than me, who posted on FB group a video preview of his game.
It was some kind of tower defense game and I was instantly interested in how he created that.
After I contacted him and explained that I want to learn the same things as he did he started to write blog where he was teaching Python and Pygame, later that year I found out that there is small game dev community in my country and after joining them I created few small games, and transitioned to C++ and C#...