Combine this with the buggy versions available online and you can learn a lot.

Combine this with the buggy versions available online and you can learn a lot.  Read Less

Rather than teach me how to type characters in the correct syntax into an ide, al's book taught me actual programming along wit...  Read More

Rather than teach me how to type characters in the correct syntax into an ide, al's book taught me actual programming along with the syntax, explaining much more than is strictly necessary to my absolute delight.  Read Less

The buggy versions can all be downloaded and each version tells you exactly what is wrong with the code.

The buggy versions can all be downloaded and each version tells you exactly what is wrong with the code.  Read Less

The quality of the book (paper, cover, typeset) is very readable and high-quality for a computer book, which makes it a good li...  Read More

The quality of the book (paper, cover, typeset) is very readable and high-quality for a computer book, which makes it a good library addition.  Read Less

This means you can have a very low cost barrier to entry when learning coding.

This means you can have a very low cost barrier to entry when learning coding.  Read Less

Pygame is python's itso-facto library for making games (namely 2d), and this tutorial may be pygame's itso-facto resource.

Pygame is python's itso-facto library for making games (namely 2d), and this tutorial may be pygame's itso-facto resource.  Read Less

It's one thing to move a character around on the screen.

It's one thing to move a character around on the screen.  Read Less

I have been a long-time fan of sweigart's.

I have been a long-time fan of sweigart's.  Read Less

It's a whole 'nother world to see him dance.

It's a whole 'nother world to see him dance.  Read Less