#223: Fun and Easy 2D Games with Python

Talk Python To Me

Episode | Podcast

Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0800

Have you tried to teach programming to beginners? Python is becoming a top choice for the language, but you still have to have them work with the language and understand core concepts like loops, variables, classes, and more. It turns out, video game programming, when kept simple, can be great for this. Need to repeat items in a scene? There's a natural situation to introduce loops. Move an item around? Maybe make a function to redraw it at a location.