Re: [pygame] My first game; the design of pacman

["Kai Kuehne" <kai.kuehne@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hey Phil,

On 3/20/06, Phil Hassey <philhassey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Kai,
>
>  You might want to check out:
>  http://www.imitationpickles.org/pgu/ -- my game & gui
> library, quite good for NES-level games such as pac-man, etc.

Thanks.. i will look at it surely.


>  http://www.imitationpickles.org/tmp/rustic.tgz -- I
> haven't released it yet (probably won't until end of this year) but it
> includes an implementation of pac-man.  Unfortunately, the code is not
> exactly commented, but if you study the pgu/examples/tilevid*.py quite a bit
> first, reading the pacman code might be fairly readable (they are written in
> the same style.  The examples explain how & why I do some things.)

Thanks again. That's great.


>  Since this is your first game, I'd actually suggest something other than
> pac-man.  Pac-man is a fairly difficult game to put together.  Some easier
> ones to try would be "tron" or "nibbles"  .. or even "tetris" .

Hm... no. I've completed too much to start from scratch. :>
It's a study project, too.


>  Hope that helps!
>  Phil

Yes. Definetly. =)
Kai