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!
Learn the basics of programming and 2D graphics as you go
Plan programs, write and test code, and manage data
Create text-based games, racing games, arcade games, and more
Add sound, set up scorekeeping, and design avatars

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Test bank with challenging review questions
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