Arcade Game Programming with Python

2013-03-11 Thread proteus . cronus
If you know someone that wants to learn to program their own arcade games, check out: http://ProgramArcadeGames.com * 84 free tutorial videos * Start creating graphics by Chapter 5 * Full text of the book on-line. * Cookbook of 47 example programs * On-line multiple choice quizzes track your

Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) #15 is coming!

2012-08-13 Thread Richard Jones
The 15th Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) is coming. It'll run from the 9th to the 16th of September: http://pyweek.org/ The PyWeek challenge: 1. Invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team, 2. Is intended to be challenging and fun

Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) #15 is coming!

2012-08-12 Thread Richard Jones
The 15th Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) is coming. It'll run from the 9th to the 16th of September: http://pyweek.org/ The PyWeek challenge: 1. Invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team, 2. Is intended to be challenging and fun

Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) #14 is coming! [corrected dates]

2012-02-22 Thread Richard Jones
Note: this email corrects the dates given in the previous announcement. The 14th Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) is coming. It'll run from the 6th to the 13th of May. Not April as previously announced. http://pyweek.org/14/ New user registration is NOT YET OPEN. It will open one

Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) #14 is coming!

2012-02-20 Thread Richard Jones
The 14th Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) is coming. It'll run from the 22nd to the 29th of April. http://pyweek.org/14/ New user registration is NOT YET OPEN. It will open one month before the challenge starts. The PyWeek challenge: - Invites entrants to write a game in one week

Python Game Programming Challenge 13 (September 2011) is coming!

2011-07-22 Thread Richard Jones
The 13th Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) is coming. It'll run from the 11th to the 18th of September. The PyWeek challenge: - Invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team, - Is intended to be challenging and fun, - Will hopefully

Python Game Programming Challenge 13 (September 2011) is coming!

2011-07-21 Thread Richard Jones
The 13th Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) is coming. It'll run from the 11th to the 18th of September. The PyWeek challenge: - Invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team, - Is intended to be challenging and fun, - Will hopefully

Python Game Programming Challenge 12 (April 2011) is coming!

2011-02-08 Thread Richard Jones
The 12th Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) is coming. It'll run from the 3rd to the 10th of April. The PyWeek challenge: - Invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team, - Is intended to be challenging and fun, - Will hopefully increase

Python Game Programming Challenge 12 (April 2011) is coming!

2011-02-08 Thread Richard Jones
The 12th Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) is coming. It'll run from the 3rd to the 10th of April. The PyWeek challenge: - Invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team, - Is intended to be challenging and fun, - Will hopefully increase

10th Python Game Programming Challenge in three weeks

2010-03-05 Thread Richard Jones
The 10th Python Game Programming Challenge (http://pyweek.org/) will run from the 28th of March to the 4th of April. The PyWeek challenge: - Invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team, - Is intended to be challenging and fun, - Will hopefully

Next week: the 9th PyWeek game programming challenge!

2009-08-24 Thread Richard Jones
The ninth PyWeek challenge starts this weekend, running between Sunday 30th August to Sunday 6th September (00:00UTC to 00:00UTC) The PyWeek challenge invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team. Entries must be developed in Python, during the

Re: Registation is open for the 9th PyWeek game programming challenge!

2009-08-03 Thread Greg Ewing
Richard Jones wrote: The ninth PyWeek challenge will run between: Sunday 30th August to Sunday 6th September (00:00UTC to 00:00UTC) Yow, hard on the heels of Pyggy! I'd hoped there might be a bit more breathing room, sorry about that! Hope the Pyggy entrants aren't feeling too burned out to

Registation is open for the 9th PyWeek game programming challenge!

2009-08-02 Thread Richard Jones
The ninth PyWeek challenge will run between: Sunday 30th August to Sunday 6th September (00:00UTC to 00:00UTC) The PyWeek challenge invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team. Entries must be developed in Python, during the challenge, and

Announcing the 9th Pyweek game programming challenge!

2009-07-11 Thread Richard Jones
The date for the ninth PyWeek challenge has been set: Sunday 30th August to Sunday 6th September (00:00UTC to 00:00UTC) The PyWeek challenge invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team. Entries must be developed in Python, during the

Announcing the 9th Pyweek game programming challenge!

2009-07-10 Thread Richard Jones
The date for the ninth PyWeek challenge has been set: Sunday 30th August to Sunday 6th September (00:00UTC to 00:00UTC) The PyWeek challenge invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team. Entries must be developed in Python, during the

New sample codes, building CGameMain class - Game programming

2008-08-15 Thread smartx
New sample codes, direct x game programming at: http://gptutors.com With best wishes, smartx. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

game programming

2008-07-23 Thread smartx
Game programming became as a box of art and science, the box contains a lot of arts, musics, sounds, graphics,scenario, math, ai and physics ...etc. great department, great skills, great tips, also you can observe your source is the internet that has a lot of articles a lot of great sites like

Python game programming challenge, NUMBER 7, in September!

2008-07-21 Thread richard
The date for the SEVENTH bi-annual PyWeek challenge has been set: Sunday 7th September to Sunday 14th September (00:00UTC to 00:00UTC). http://pyweek.org/ The PyWeek challenge invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team. Entries must be

Python game programming challenge, NUMBER 7, in September!

2008-07-20 Thread richard
The date for the SEVENTH bi-annual PyWeek challenge has been set: Sunday 7th September to Sunday 14th September (00:00UTC to 00:00UTC). http://pyweek.org/ The PyWeek challenge invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team. Entries must be

Re: python for game programming

2008-02-03 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
t3chn0n3rd schrieb: Is Python program language popular for game programming? Yes. For starters, google pygame pyglet And python is used as scripting language in quite a few commercial products, such as eve online. Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

python for game programming

2008-02-03 Thread t3chn0n3rd
Is Python program language popular for game programming? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python for game programming

2008-02-03 Thread miller . paul . w
On Feb 3, 9:05 am, t3chn0n3rd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is Python program language popular for game programming? Well, Python is at the center of my favorite game, Sid Meier's Civilization 4. :-) Another poster mentioned the pygame and pyglet libraries. I'd suggest you look into them if you

Re: python for game programming

2008-02-03 Thread Steve Holden
t3chn0n3rd wrote: Is Python program language popular for game programming? Python is a core technology for CCP, the producers of EVE Online, which is I believe the largest single-sharded multi-player game currently running, and which has supported over 40,000 simultaneously logged-in users

Re: python for game programming

2008-02-03 Thread Richard Jones
t3chn0n3rd wrote: Is Python program language popular for game programming? http://www.pyweek.org/ Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: python for game programming

2008-02-03 Thread Adam Pletcher
: python for game programming Is Python program language popular for game programming? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Fifth Python Game Programming Challenge in September

2007-07-15 Thread richard
The 5th Python game programming challenge (PyWeek) has been scheduled for the first week of September: Start: 00:00UTC Sunday 2nd September Finish: 00:00UTC Sunday 9th September REGISTRATION IS NOT YET OPEN Registration will open at the start of August. Visit the PyWeek website for more

Another Python Game Programming Challenge concludes

2007-04-25 Thread ???? ???
The fourth Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) has now concluded with judges (PyWeek being peer-judged) declaring the winners: Individual: Which way is up? by Hectigo http://www.pyweek.org/e/Hectic/ Team: Bubble Kong by The Olde Battleaxe http://www.pyweek.org/e/toba4

Re: Another Python Game Programming Challenge concludes

2007-04-25 Thread Terry Reedy
??? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | The fourth Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) has now concluded | with | judges (PyWeek being peer-judged) declaring the winners: | | Individual: Which way is up? by Hectigo |http://www.pyweek.org/e/Hectic

Re: Another Python Game Programming Challenge concludes

2007-04-25 Thread Richard Jones
Terry Reedy wrote: ??? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | The fourth Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) has now concluded | with | judges (PyWeek being peer-judged) declaring the winners: | | Individual: Which way is up? by Hectigo |http

Re: Another Python Game Programming Challenge concludes

2007-04-25 Thread Richard Jones
Richard Jones wrote: Terry Reedy wrote: ??? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | The fourth Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) has now concluded | with | judges (PyWeek being peer-judged) declaring the winners: | | Individual: Which way is up

Another Python Game Programming Challenge concludes

2007-04-21 Thread Richard Jones
The fourth Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) has now concluded with judges (PyWeek being peer-judged) declaring the winners: Individual: Which way is up? by Hectigo http://www.pyweek.org/e/Hectic/ Team: Bubble Kong by The Olde Battleaxe http://www.pyweek.org/e/toba4

Re: Game programming for kids: looking for open source 2D game development kit

2007-03-31 Thread Paul Rudin
John Salerno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Laurent Pointal wrote: With Python: * pygame + build your drag'n drop features * if you like 3D, vpython. http://www.pygame.org/ http://www.vpython.org/ Wow, vpython looks pretty need. I'm messing around with it right now and reading the docs.

Re: Game programming for kids: looking for open source 2D game development kit

2007-03-31 Thread pabloreda
I 'm doing the same in forth... www.reda4.org -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Game programming for kids: looking for open source 2D game development kit

2007-03-30 Thread Max Kubierschky
Hello, I'm planning to give a game programming course for kids of mixed age. For this, I am looking for an open source 2D game development kit. I am also willing to participate in the development of the development kit. Features I'd like to see - Possibility to construct simple games via drag

Re: Game programming for kids: looking for open source 2D game development kit

2007-03-30 Thread Laurent Pointal
Max Kubierschky a écrit : Hello, I'm planning to give a game programming course for kids of mixed age. For this, I am looking for an open source 2D game development kit. I am also willing to participate in the development of the development kit. Features I'd like to see - Possibility

Re: Game programming for kids: looking for open source 2D game development kit

2007-03-30 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
Max Kubierschky schrieb: Hello, I'm planning to give a game programming course for kids of mixed age. For this, I am looking for an open source 2D game development kit. I am also willing to participate in the development of the development kit. Features I'd like to see - Possibility

Re: Game programming for kids: looking for open source 2D game development kit

2007-03-30 Thread Max Kubierschky
Diez B. Roggisch schrieb: Max Kubierschky schrieb: Hello, I'm planning to give a game programming course for kids of mixed age. For this, I am looking for an open source 2D game development kit. I am also willing to participate in the development of the development kit. Features I'd like

Re: Game programming for kids: looking for open source 2D game development kit

2007-03-30 Thread Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Max Kubierschky wrote: What part of Squeak is targeted at 2D game development? http://www.squeak.org/Features/FunandGames/ And also take a look at http://www.squeakland.org/ (Kids play → Etoys) which is a framework for children, that let's you paint objects and attach

Re: Game programming for kids: looking for open source 2D game development kit

2007-03-30 Thread John Nagle
Max Kubierschky wrote: Diez B. Roggisch schrieb: Max Kubierschky schrieb: Hello, I'm planning to give a game programming course for kids of mixed age. For this, I am looking for an open source 2D game development kit. I am also willing to participate in the development

Re: Game programming for kids: looking for open source 2D game development kit

2007-03-30 Thread John Salerno
Laurent Pointal wrote: With Python: * pygame + build your drag'n drop features * if you like 3D, vpython. http://www.pygame.org/ http://www.vpython.org/ Wow, vpython looks pretty need. I'm messing around with it right now and reading the docs. But I can't find something...do you know

Re: Game programming for kids: looking for open source 2D game development kit

2007-03-30 Thread John Salerno
John Salerno wrote: Laurent Pointal wrote: With Python: * pygame + build your drag'n drop features * if you like 3D, vpython. http://www.pygame.org/ http://www.vpython.org/ Wow, vpython looks pretty need. neat* :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Game programming for kids: looking for open source 2D game development kit

2007-03-30 Thread Laurent Pointal
John Salerno wrote: Laurent Pointal wrote: With Python: * pygame + build your drag'n drop features * if you like 3D, vpython. http://www.pygame.org/ http://www.vpython.org/ Wow, vpython looks pretty need. I'm messing around with it right now and reading the docs. But I can't find

Python Game Programming Challenge #4 -- theme voting has started!

2007-03-24 Thread Richard Jones
The next PyWeek game programming challenge starts next Sunday at 00:00UTC. If you're interested, there's definitely still time to sign up to the challenge. http://www.pyweek.org/ Theme voting has started. You may now log into (or sign up to ;) the PyWeek website to lodge your vote for theme

Game Programming Clinic and Online Gaming at PyCon

2007-02-18 Thread Jeff Rush
At PyCon this year we're going to have a multi-day game programming clinic and challenge. This is a first-time event and an experiment to find those in the Python community who enjoy playing and creating games. Python has several powerful modules for the creation of games among which

Re: Game Programming Clinic and Online Gaming at PyCon

2007-02-18 Thread Anna Ravenscroft
On 2/17/07, Jeff Rush [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At PyCon this year we're going to have a multi-day game programming clinic and challenge. This is a first-time event and an experiment to find those in the Python community who enjoy playing and creating games. Python has several powerful modules

Game Programming Clinic and Online Gaming at PyCon

2007-02-17 Thread Jeff Rush
At PyCon this year we're going to have a multi-day game programming clinic and challenge. This is a first-time event and an experiment to find those in the Python community who enjoy playing and creating games. Python has several powerful modules for the creation of games among which

The 3rd Python Game Programming Challenge is Over!

2006-09-23 Thread richard
PyWeek #3 has now finished with the judging results coming in and declaring the winners to be: Individual - Bouncy the Hungry Rabbit http://www.pyweek.org/e/bouncy/ Team - Typus Pocus http://www.pyweek.org/e/PyAr2/ Congratulations to everyone who entered! The full list of entries is

PyWeek Python Game Programming Challenge, The Second!

2006-02-24 Thread richard
The date for the second PyWeek challenge has been set: Sunday 26th March to Sunday 2nd April (00:00UTC to 00:00UTC). The PyWeek challenge invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team. Entries must be developed in Python, during the challenge, and

Update: Python Game Programming Challenge

2005-08-20 Thread richard
The Python Game Programming Challenge (otherwise known as PyWeek) is only a week away from starting! Theme voting has started! http://www.mechanicalcat.net/tech/PyWeek/1 Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Ann: Registration for the Python Game Programming Challenge is now open!

2005-07-28 Thread pyweek1
Registration is now open for the first Python Game Programming Challenge (also known as PyWeek). The challenge runs from Sunday August 28th to Sunday September 4th. That means there's only (checks website) 29 days to go before the challenge starts! Full details about the challenge

Python Game Programming Challenge update

2005-07-21 Thread pyweek1
There's only one week to go before registration opens for the first Python Game Programming Challenge (also known as PyWeek). That means there's only (checks website) 37 days to go before the challenge starts! If you have a Python-based graphics, sound, music or game library that you'd like

Re: Ann: The first PyWeek Python Game Programming Competition

2005-07-08 Thread Lee Harr
See the competition timetable (including competition dates in various timezones), rules, sign-up (commencing 6th August) at: http://www.mechanicalcat.net/tech/PyWeek Sounds like fun. One thing. From the website ... Clip Art note: more links welcome How about:

Re: Ann: The first PyWeek Python Game Programming Competition

2005-07-08 Thread richard
Lee Harr wrote: Clip Art note: more links welcome How about: http://www.openclipart.org/ Thanks! Richard (aka PyWeek organiser bunny) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Ann: The first PyWeek Python Game Programming Competition

2005-07-07 Thread pyweek1
The date for the first PyWeek challenge has been set: Sunday 28th August to Sunday 4th September (00:00UTC to 00:00UTC). The PyWeek competition: - Invites all Python programmers to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team, - Is intended to be challenging and

48-hour game programming competition only 14 days away

2005-03-31 Thread richard
The 48-Hour Game Programming Competition is a mostly from scratch, timed, solo coding challenge where all willing game developers spend their allowed time making the best game they can under a common theme. http://www.mechanicalcat.net/tech/ld48/ There have been numerous entries in the past

Re: Game programming in Python

2005-01-12 Thread Neil Benn
Baza wrote: I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game programming using Python. Does anyone have any advice? -- Computer says, 'no' Like the end quote : eh, eh, eeehh!! -- Neil Benn Senior Automation Engineer Cenix BioScience BioInnovations Zentrum Tatzberg 47 D-01307

Re: Game programming in Python

2005-01-12 Thread baza
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 09:49:50 +0800, Simon Wittber wrote: I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game programming using Python. Does anyone have any advice? Hi Baza, If I you are as I assume, a programmer just starting out with game programming, the best suggestion I can give

Game programming in Python

2005-01-11 Thread Baza
I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game programming using Python. Does anyone have any advice? -- Computer says, 'no' -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: Game programming in Python

2005-01-11 Thread Batista, Facundo
Title: RE: Game programming in Python [Baza] #- I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game #- programming using #- Python. Does anyone have any advice? Check PyGame: http://www.pygame.org/ . Facundo Bitácora De Vuelo: http://www.taniquetil.com.ar/plog PyAr - Python

Re: Game programming in Python

2005-01-11 Thread Doug Holton
Baza wrote: I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game programming using Python. Does anyone have any advice? See http://pygame.org/ There is also a book called Game Programming with Python. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Game programming in Python

2005-01-11 Thread Terry Reedy
Baza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game programming using Python. Does anyone have any advice? Google Python game programming -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Game programming in Python

2005-01-11 Thread Lucas Raab
Baza wrote: I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game programming using Python. Does anyone have any advice? -- Computer says, 'no' www.panda3d.com, www.pygame.org, www.blender3d.com ... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Game programming in Python

2005-01-11 Thread Mike C. Fletcher
Lucas Raab wrote: Baza wrote: I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game programming using Python. Does anyone have any advice? -- Computer says, 'no' www.panda3d.com, www.pygame.org, www.blender3d.com ... http://www.vrplumber.com/py3d.py?category=game HTH, Mike

Re: Game programming in Python

2005-01-11 Thread Lucas Raab
Mike C. Fletcher wrote: Lucas Raab wrote: Baza wrote: I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game programming using Python. Does anyone have any advice? -- Computer says, 'no' www.panda3d.com, www.pygame.org, www.blender3d.com ... http://www.vrplumber.com/py3d.py?category=game HTH

Re: Game programming in Python

2005-01-11 Thread Michael Sparks
On Tue, 11 Jan 2005, Baza wrote: I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game programming using Python. Does anyone have any advice? There's a book called Games programming with Python that's quite a good read. Any online bookstore should be able to give you more details. A cursory

Re: Game programming in Python

2005-01-11 Thread Will
Hi Baza, On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 18:32:50 +, Baza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game programming using Python. Does anyone have any advice? You're probably beyond this book, however, for other newbies like moi checking this thread in future, I

Re: Game programming in Python

2005-01-11 Thread Simon Wittber
I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game programming using Python. Does anyone have any advice? Hi Baza, If I you are as I assume, a programmer just starting out with game programming, the best suggestion I can give is head over to pygame.org, and after downloading