Use Python and Pygame and learn to program by making arcade games!
- Assumes no prior programming knowledge
- Chapter 3: Create quiz games
- Chapter 5: Start using graphics
- Chapter 8: Learn to animate graphics
- Chapter 11: Use game controllers
- Chapter 12: Add sound and bitmapped graphics
- Chapter 17: Grid-based games
The companion website ProgramArcadeGames.com has:
- 80+ tutorial videos
- 50+ example programs
Paul Vincent Craven graduated with a bachelors degree from Simpson College, a masters from the Missouri University of Science and Technology, and a doctorate from the University of Idaho. He worked in the industry for fifteen years before deciding to teach full time at Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa.