PyGame Guide

800px|frameless|center|Rachel (the author) standing with the PyGame Python Learn to develop games in Python! Table of contents Introduction /Introduction/ Contact License About the author Chapter 1: Getting Ready About this guide Prerequisites What is Python and PyGame? Setting up Python and PyGame Testing it out Chapter 2: Python Crash Course A basic program Variables Input and output If statements While loops For loops Functions Classes Inheritance Chapter 3: 2D Game Development Concepts Birds-eye-view: How game programs work The coordinate plane Variables Functions Classes Chapter 4: PyGame Crash Course The bare-minimum PyGame program Images Audio Fonts and text Keyboard and mouse input Chapter 5: The PyGame Cook Book Project 1: Mole Whackin' Project 2: Pickin' Sticks Project 3: Fightin' Invaders from Space Appendix A: Python Quick Reference /Python Quick Reference/ Appendix B: PyGame Quick Reference /PyGame Quick Reference/ Glossary /Glossary/ Computer programming libraries Python programming language Video game development 25% __NOTOC__