Python Game Dev: Lesson 002

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Date: 03/10/2020

Topic: Game Dev (with Python & the turtle module) Title: Lesson 002

In this lesson, we learn how to accept user input and change the player object's speed and direction from the user's mouse clicks or taps on a touchscreen.

This lesson's code demonstrates how to use the following methods available from the turtle module:

onclick()

setposition()

towards()

setheading()

Also, the following functions (not methods) from the math module:

pow()

sqrt()

If you want to learn more about the turtle module and its many methods, use the following link: https://docs.python.org/3.3/library/turtle.html?highlight=turtle

Credits:

Thanks to Christian Thompson (YouTube: Christian Thompson) for having created many, many Python game development tutorials.