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Pygame Programming Tutorials

Tech with Tim via YouTube

Overview

Learn to create simple 2D games using Python and the Pygame module in this comprehensive tutorial series. Begin with basic movement and key presses, then progress through jumping, boundaries, character animation, sprites, optimization, object-oriented programming, projectiles, enemies, collision detection, hit boxes, scoring, health bars, sound effects, music, and more. Master essential game development concepts and techniques over 10 in-depth tutorials, culminating in a complete understanding of 2D game creation with Pygame. Gain practical skills to build your own games and explore further possibilities in game development.

Syllabus

Pygame Tutorial #1 - Basic Movement and Key Presses.
Pygame Tutorial #2 - Jumping and Boundaries.
Pygame Tutorial #3 - Character Animation & Sprites.
Pygame Tutorial #4 - Optimization & OOP.
Pygame Tutorial #5 - Projectiles.
Pygame Tutorial #6 - Enemies.
Pygame Tutorial #7 - Collision and Hit Boxes.
Pygame Tutorial #8 - Scoring and Health Bars.
Pygame Tutorial #9 - Sound Effects, Music & More Collision.
Pygame Tutorial #10 - Finishing Touches & Next Steps.

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Tech with Tim

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