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Build Asteroids using Python and Pygame

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Build a clone of the classic Asteroids game using Pygame and object-oriented programming concepts. This guided project will help you understand how to use Pygame to create a game loop, handle user input, and manage game state. You'll also learn how to use object-oriented programming to create game objects and manage their interactions.

Syllabus

  • Pygame
    • Setup and install Pygame.
  • Gameloop
    • Write a gameloop that renders the game at 60 frames per second.
  • Player
    • Create a Player class and implement movement.
  • Asteroids
    • Add asteroids for the player to avoid.

Taught by

Sarah Schulte, Lane, Allan, Dan, and Matt

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