Make Games with Python: Create Your Own Entertainment with Raspberry Pi

Learning to code your own shoot-'em-up game is infinitely more satisfying than beating any end-of-level boss.

This essential guide teaches how to develop games with Python and Pygame. Gain a better understanding of the games you play, and build the skills to create games of your own, including how to: ​

• Create shapes and paths​
• Move sprites and detect collisions​
• Handle keyboard, mouse, and gamepad input​
• Add sound and music​
• Simulate physics and forces​

Tested to run on the latest Raspberry Pi hardware and operating system, the games and instructions in this book work on Windows, macOS, or Linux.​

The Raspberry Pi Essentials series offers concise, hands-on learning to the most popular activities for Raspberry Pi's computers and add-on boards. Also available in the series: ​

• Conquer the command line​
• Simple electronics with GPIO Zero​
• AI projects with Raspberry Pi​
• Experiment with the Sense HAT​