📦 Resources

Browse all Arcade games, skill badges, and lab-free courses with solution links and lab links.

🎓 Complete Google Cloud Arcade Resources & Solutions Guide

Welcome to the ultimate directory mapping resources for the 2026 Google Cloud Arcade Program! This catalog acts as an interactive database grouping Arcade active games (including Trail, Voyage, Adventure, and Base Camps), Google Cloud Skill Badges, and curriculum-focused Lab-Free courses. Below, you will find direct links to open labs on the official Qwiklabs/Skills Boost platform, along with companion walkthrough solutions created by the community's leading channels: GCP DECODE and CloudoArc.

🎮 Arcade Games (1.0 Point)

Monthly themed games (Trail, Voyage, Adventure, Base Camp) consisting of specific lab tracks. Completing a full game awards exactly 1.0 Arcade Point toward your swag milestones.

🎖️ Skill Badges (0.5 Points)

Standard assessment badges that test your cloud proficiency. Each completed challenge lab awards exactly 0.5 Arcade Points (subject to active cohort limits).

📚 Lab-Free Courses (0 Points)

Text or video course pathways requiring zero cloud runtime credits. While they do not provide base points directly, they are mandatory for unlocking facilitator milestones.

💡 Partner Solutions & Learning Ethically: The solutions mapped via the ▶ Solution links refer directly to instructional, step-by-step videos by GCP DECODE and CloudoArc. These tutorials are designed as auxiliary learning tools. Use these guides to understand the architectural setup, command syntax, or troubleshooting when Qwiklabs environment scripts fail or hit unexpected resource quotas.