Python for game programming Pygame from A to Z.
What you will learn Develop a variety of 2D games, including platformers, puzzles, and arcade-style games, from scratch Utilize Pygame's features for graphics, sound effects, and user input to create interactive and engaging gaming experiences Debug and optimize Pygame code for smooth gameplay...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Packt Publishing
2023
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| Edition: | [First edition] |
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | What you will learn Develop a variety of 2D games, including platformers, puzzles, and arcade-style games, from scratch Utilize Pygame's features for graphics, sound effects, and user input to create interactive and engaging gaming experiences Debug and optimize Pygame code for smooth gameplay and performance, handling different game states and events effectively Implement game physics and controls, covering aspects such as collision detection, sprite movement, and character animation in Pygame Manage game state and screen transitions, such as starting, pausing, and ending games, with efficient code structures Learn to deploy completed Pygame applications for wide distribution Audience This course is designed for aspiring game developers, Python programmers seeking skill enhancement, hobbyists eager to craft captivating games, and freelancers or entrepreneurs looking to monetize their creations. The course also provides hands-on experience in addressing common challenges, from fixing bugs to making interactive buttons. By the end, you will not only have a diverse portfolio of 2D games but also a robust skill set in Python and Pygame, positioning you as a proficient game developer ready to bring your creative visions to life. Embark on a comprehensive journey into game development with our in-depth course, covering everything from the fundamentals to advanced techniques using Python and the powerful Pygame library. Start by understanding the capabilities of Pygame and learn how to set up a development environment for seamless coding. Explore the artistic side by drawing shapes on a surface and master the intricacies of handling keyboard events and frame rates. As you progress, add depth to your games by implementing boundaries, jump logic, and captivating background images. Gain proficiency in working with sprites, delving into object-oriented programming for efficient game structure. Learn to introduce projectiles, enemies, and collision detection, enhancing the interactive nature of your creations. You will also delve into advanced topics such as scrolling backgrounds, game difficulty levels, and dynamic elements like health bars and scoring systems. Whether you are starting your game development journey or aiming to diversify your skillset, this course provides tailored insights. Tailored to accommodate beginners yet comprehensive enough for intermediate programmers, this course takes you from the foundational principles of game development to creating your own games from scratch. About the Author Meta Brains: Meta Brains is a professional training brand developed by a team of software developers and finance professionals who have a passion for finance, coding, and Excel. They bring together both professional and educational experiences to create world-class training programs accessible to everyone. Currently, they're focused on the next great revolution in computing: The Metaverse. Their ultimate objective is to train the next generation of talent so that we can code and build the metaverse together! |
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| Physical Description: | 1 video file (3 hr., 48 min.) sound, color |
| ISBN: | 9781835464809 |