Game development software based on the Python programming language.
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Alternative to pyGame? [closed]
i'm learning something about game programming from a book about "pyGame". pyGame is simple, but... python is a little complex and different from my previous knoweledge about programming.
I know ...
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Trying to make a python map editor
The program is supposed to read the pixel color values from an image, and use that data as a map for where to place objects in a game world.
Getting the color values was easy enough:
import numpy
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How do I detect multiple sprite collisions when there are >10 sprites?
I making a small program to animate the astar algorithm. If you look at the image, there are lots of yellow cars moving around. Those can collide at any moment, could be just one or all of them could ...
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Pygame water ripple effect
I have Googled for it but there are no ready scripts - as opposed to the same effect on Flash. I have checked the algorithm on The Water Effect Explained and also tested an implementation of the ...
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Pygame performance issue for many images
I've made a script for generating a game world based off of image pixel data.
Trying to make a python map editor
My progress so far has resulted in a program which loads an image and draws sprites ...
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How do I create a selection rectangle?
I have a basic prototype working with health, resources and units. The problem is: How do I select multiple units? I have an idea of making an rectangle which dynamically extends with the mouse ...
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what is the best way to use loops to detect events while the main loop is running?
I am making an "game" that has pathfinding using pygame. I am using Astar algo.
I have a main loop which draws the whole map. In the loop I check for events. If user press "enter" or "space", random ...
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shuffle a sprite group
Is there a way to shufle a group of sprites created with:
pygame.sprite.Group()
I have tried using random.shuffle but it apparently doesn't work on sprite groups.
