{"product_id":"code-the-classics-vol-2","title":"Code The Classics Vol.2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eTake inspiration from the some of the greatest video games of the 1980s and learn how to write your own modern classics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eCode the Classics Volume II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e not only tells the stories of some of the seminal video games of the 1980s, but shows you how to create your own games inspired by them, following examples programmed by Raspberry Pi founder Eben Upton. In this book, you'll learn how to run and edit the games in this book by installing Python, Pygame Zero, and an IDE. You'll also:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet game design tips and tricks from the masters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderstand the fundamental tasks needed for every game: display images, play sound effects and receive inputs from the keyboard or a game controller.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn how to code your own games with Pygame Zero, a library that helps automate those tasks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore the code listings and find out how they work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou'll meet these vintage-inspired games, and learn from their code in between rounds of play:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvenger: fly across a scrolling landscape while you save humans from malevolent aliens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeat Streets: fight your way through a level, and defeat a notorious crime boss.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEggy: collect gems and survive as long as possible before time runs out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeading Edge: Race a car on a pseudo-3d race track.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKinetix: Break bricks with your paddle, and use powerups to avoid various menaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Raspberry Pi Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53770779623763,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/5345\/6467\/files\/codeclassicsvol2-1.jpg?v=1782478830","url":"https:\/\/caveshop.co.uk\/products\/code-the-classics-vol-2","provider":"The Cave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}