
by Andy Harris (Author)
Get on the fast track to creating computer games
Ever want to develop your own computer game? Learn the practical concepts of object-oriented programming for game design using Python(r) in this easy-to-follow, content-filled guide. Whether you're a student, aspiring game developer, or veteran programmer, you'll gain skills as you progress from station to station in a series of clear-cut tutorials on different styles of games. The last stop will be a finished game program for you to show off. Start your journey today on The Express Line to Learning and see where it takes you!
Ô Learn the basics of programming and 2D graphics as you go
Ô Plan programs, write and test code, and manage data
Ô Create text-based games, racing games, arcade games, and more
Ô Add sound, set up scorekeeping, and design avatars
All aboard for valuable online extras
Visit The L Line Web site at www.wiley.com/go/thelline for valuable online supplementary materials:
Ô Test bank with challenging review questions
Ô PowerPoint(r) slides with chapter outlines
Ô Programming code from the book
Along The L Line
Ô Complete tutorial coverage
Ô Ample illustrations and examples
Ô Real-world applications and hints for avoiding pitfalls
Ô Practice exams that help evaluate your progress
Format: Paperback
Pages: 570
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 06 Feb 2007
ISBN 10: 0470068221
ISBN 13: 9780470068229