Code the Classics Volume I

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Title: Code the Classics Volume I
Description: Take inspiration from the golden age of video games and write your own modern classics.​Learn the stories behind the seminal video games of the 1970s and 1980s, and create your own games inspired by them, using Python, Pygame Zero, and an IDE. In Code the Classics Volume I, readers will find:​Game design tips and tricks from the masters​Expanded Python and Pygame Zero tutorials​GitHub tutorial for working with example code​Download and play game examples by Raspberry Pi founder Eben Upton:​Boing! (A Pong-style tennis game)​Cavern (An action platformer inspired by Bubble Bobble)​Infinite Bunner (A take on the classic Frogger)​Myriapod (A fixed shooter homage to Centipede)​Substitute Soccer (A top-down-view football game, like Kick Off 2 and Sensible Soccer)
Authors: David Crookes, Andrew Gillett, Liz Upton, Eben Upton
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Games, Language and languages, Computers, Art, Computer programming, Python (Computer program language), Video games--Design, Electronic books
Categories: COMPUTERS / Programming / Games, COMPUTERS / Languages / Python, GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Video & Mobile, ART / Video Game Art, DESIGN / Games
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:Take inspiration from the golden age of video games and write your own modern classics.​Learn the stories behind the seminal video games of the 1970s and 1980s, and create your own games inspired by them, using Python, Pygame Zero, and an IDE. In Code the Classics Volume I, readers will find:​Game design tips and tricks from the masters​Expanded Python and Pygame Zero tutorials​GitHub tutorial for working with example code​Download and play game examples by Raspberry Pi founder Eben Upton:​Boing! (A Pong-style tennis game)​Cavern (An action platformer inspired by Bubble Bobble)​Infinite Bunner (A take on the classic Frogger)​Myriapod (A fixed shooter homage to Centipede)​Substitute Soccer (A top-down-view football game, like Kick Off 2 and Sensible Soccer)
ISBN:9781916868199
9781916868205