Beginning Game Development with Python and Pygame From Novice to Professional /

Like music and movies, video games are rapidly becoming an integral part of our lives. Over the years, you've yearned for every new gaming console, mastered each blockbuster within weeks after its release, and have even won a local gaming competition or two. But lately you've been spending...

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Main Author: McGugan, Will. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0325-4
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505 0 |a Introducing Python -- Exploring Python -- Introducing Pygame -- Creating Visuals -- Making Things Move -- Accepting User Input -- Take Me to Your Leader -- Moving into the Third Dimension -- Exploring the Third Dimension -- Making Things Go Boom -- Lights, Camera, Action! -- Setting the Scene with OpenGL. 
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