Code Comments Tutorial: Slide Puzzle Game
Fri 08 October 2010 Al Sweigart
Welcome to the Code Comments Tutorial for Slide Puzzle. Code Comments is a series of simple games with detailed comments in the source code, so you can see how the game works.
Code Comments Tutorial: Simulate - A "Simon" Clone
Thu 30 September 2010 Al Sweigart
Welcome to the Code Comments Tutorial for Simulate (A "Simon" clone.) Code Comments is a series of simple games with detailed comments in the source code, so you can see how the game works.
Code Comments Tutorial: Memory Game
Tue 28 September 2010 Al Sweigart
Welcome to the Code Comments Tutorial for Memory. Code Comments is a series of simple games with detailed comments in the source code, so you can see how the game works.
Code Comments Tutorial: Ink Spill - A "Flood It" Clone
Thu 09 September 2010 Al Sweigart
Welcome to the Code Comments Tutorial for Ink Spill. Code Comments is a series of simple games with detailed comments in the source code, so you can see how the game works.
The Top 10 Pygame Tutorials
Wed 01 September 2010 Al Sweigart
I've scoured the web for some decent tutorials for Pygame, one of the best game engines for Python out there. Here's what I've found, ordered by (in my opinion) quality.
Gorillas.py: A Remake of Gorillas.bas
Fri 25 June 2010 Al Sweigart
Source code: gorillas.py
An entire generation of people remember the Gorilla.BAS game that came with Qbasic, where gorillas on top of buildings threw exploding bananas at each other. This is a Python remake of that game using the Pygame game engine, and is fairly heavily commented so you can explore the source.