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Table of Contents

  • Installing Python arcade
  • Designing the Game
    • What Is a Platform Game?
    • Game Story
    • Game Mechanics
    • Game Assets
  • Defining the Program Structure
    • Defining the Game Structure in Python arcade
    • Adding Initial Game Functionality
    • What Is a Physics Engine?
  • Building Game Levels
    • Downloading and Starting Tiled
    • Creating a Tileset
    • Defining the Tileset
    • Defining Map Layers
    • Designing a Level
    • Building a Level
    • Defining Custom Properties
    • Reading Game Levels
  • Defining the Player