Have a passion for games? Ever wondered about what goes on behind a good game? Our introductory course will bring students through the various components of Game Development. Starting from learning about the basic concepts of Game Design, to analysing games with the elemental tetrad (Mechanics, Aesthetics, Story, and Technology), and finally, to creating basic games with Python game libraries.

In this course, students will learn to appreciate the work behind popular games, and combine their Python programming skills with game design principles to create their own games. Students will learn to use Pygame, a popular cross-platform set of Python modules designed for creating video games.

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