Adding Effects and UI Elements in Pygame! | Python Game Development Tutorial #4

This tutorial series is intended to teach the basics of Pygame, where we will be making a top-down shooter game! The code is also available on GitHub: https://github.com/danqzq/baller-knight/tree/tutorial4 Pygame Docs: https://www.pygame.org/docs/ Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:32 - Creating an enemy spawner 04:51 - Making the enemies be able to damage the player 06:24 - Adding a health bar 08:43 - Implementing a "Game Over" state 10:30 - Fixing image sorting issues 11:56 - Adding a score counter and a text to display it 16:20 - Talking about how to polish our game 17:50 - Animating the spawning of enemies 20:06 - Spawning particles after enemies are destroyed 22:40 - Making a "screen shake" effect for visual feedback 26:50 - Creating an effect for the cursor/target 27:35 - Outro Some things recommended to have before starting the tutorial: You must have knowledge in: - Basics of Python - Understanding of object-oriented programming You must have installed: - A code editor (VS Code, Visual Studio, PyCharm and etc.) NOTE: I will be using Python v3.9.7 and pygame v2.1.2 throughout this tutorial series! If you're interested in more content like this, be sure to subscribe. If you want to be a part of my community, you can join my Discord server too: https://discord.gg/czBymkcFZ9