Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python Sweigart Albert

Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python will teach you how to make computer games using the popular Python programming language--even if youve never programmed before

Begin by building classic games like Hangman, Guess the Number, and Tic-Tac-Toe, and then work your way up to more advanced games, like a text-based treasure hunting game and an animated collision-dodging game with sound effects. Along the way, youll learn key programming and math concepts that will help you take your game programming to the next level.

Learn how to:

• Combine loops, variables, and flow control statements into real working programs
• Choose the right data structures for the job, such as lists, dictionaries, and tuples
• Add graphics and animation to your games with the pygame module
• Handle keyboard and mouse inputProgram simple artificial