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Galactic Guitar Hero Game Using Pimoroni Galactic Unicorn and MicroPython

Kevin McAleer via YouTube

Overview

Learn to create a Galactic Guitar Hero game using a Pimoroni Galactic Unicorn and MicroPython in this 48-minute tutorial video. Explore the game's features, including button controls, gameplay mechanics, and display functionality powered by a Raspberry Pi Pico W. Dive into the implementation details, from setting up Pico Graphics to crafting the game loop. Discover how to render graphics, stretch elements, and integrate the display. Get insights on debugging techniques, performance tuning, and even some cheat options. Follow along with the step-by-step coding process and gain practical experience in game development using MicroPython.

Syllabus

Intro
Session Goals
Features
Buttons
Gameplay
Display
Switches
Tuning
Pico Graphics
Game Loop
Like Subscribe
Live Schedule
How it works
Rendering
Stretching
Demo
Adding the display
OpenAI
Display the tune
Fret debug
Cheat
Support the show
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Taught by

Kevin McAleer

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