Examples

Pygame Turbo has a collection of examples which you can use to learn by reading or modifying the code of the game. You can also play with them! These examples aren’t provided with a normal installation of Pygame Turbo but they’re available in the source code repository. To download them, follow the following steps:

  • Download the source code of Pygame Turbo on the GitHub repository by clicking in the big green button and choosing Download ZIP

  • Copy the examples folder whatever you want.

  • Delete the ZIP and the source code if you want to save space on your disk.

Now you can play with them as another game that you might created. For example, to run the pong game, you should run:

pgtrun examples/pong

Reading & editing the source code is a great way to learn to code, so start hacking the code!

List of example games

Asteroids

Asteroids

To play, run:

pgtrun examples/asteroids

Basic

This a collection of simple examples that you can use to learn who to use key parts of Pygame Turbo. Some of them are examples explained in the documentation.

Flappybird

Flappybird

To play, run:

pgtrun examples/flappybird

Lander

Lander

To play, run:

pgtrun examples/lander

Memory

Memory

To play, run:

pgtrun examples/memory

Mines

Mines

To play, run:

pgtrun examples/mines

Pong

Pong

To play, run:

pgtrun examples/pong

Snake

Snake

To play, run:

pgtrun examples/snake

Tetra puzzle

Tetra Puzzle

To play, run:

pgtrun examples/tetra_puzzle

Tron

Tron

To play, run:

pgtrun examples/tron