1st Step to Python Basics and Game Development


  • 1st Step to Python Basics and Game Development, Singapore elarning online course
  • 1st Step to Python Basics and Game Development, Singapore elarning online course
  • 1st Step to Python Basics and Game Development, Singapore elarning online course
  • 1st Step to Python Basics and Game Development, Singapore elarning online course
  • 1st Step to Python Basics and Game Development, Singapore elarning online course
  • 1st Step to Python Basics and Game Development, Singapore elarning online course

Course Description

Games by their very nature are supposed to be fun. So why should the process of creating them be tedious and complicated? Instead of sitting through hours of lectures and game development theory, this course cuts to chase and allows you to create a game straight away, learning as you go.

Learn Python game development by creating your own game

- Gain practical experience in Python game development
- Develop a clone of Flappy Bird using Python game programming
- Create levels with increasing difficulty and complexity
- Understand and utilize the opportunities Python games provide


Course Objectives

1. Understand and implement basic Python code
2. Gain knowledge of basic programming concepts
3. Be able to create and run a real-world Python program
4. Create a clone of Flappy Bird
5. Understand Python Game Development
6. Understand and implement basic Python code
7. Gain knowledge of basic programming concepts
8. Create and run a real-world Python program


Curriculum


Python Programming - Getting Started with Python

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Installation 

Math

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Print and Strings

Variables, Loops and Statements

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Variables

While Loops

For Loops

If Statements

If Else Statements

If Elif Else Statements

Functions and Variables

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Functions

Function Parameters

Global and Local Variables

Understanding Error Detection

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Common Python Errors

Working with Files and Classes

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Writing to a File

Appending to a File

Reading From a File

Classes

Intermediate Python

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Input and Statistics

Import Syntax

Making Modules

Error Handling - Try and Accept

Lists vs. Tuples and List Manipulation

Dictionaries

Final Project

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Final Project

Final Project Solution

Python Game - Introduction to the Course and the Game

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Introduction to Game Development

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Graphics Setup

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Setting up the Graphics

Creating Input Controls

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Input Controls Creation

Boundaries, Crash Events and Menu Creation

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Creating Boundaries, Crash events and Menus

Creating Obstacles Using Polygons

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Use Polygons to create Obstacles

Game Logic: Using Block Logic

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Using Block Logic

Game Logic: Success Or Failure

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Success or Failure

Creating the Score Display

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Creating Score Display

Adding Colors and Difficulty Levels

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Adding advanced levels and colurs

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