Arcade Platform

Let’s explore the Arcade platform, which we plan to use in our dungeon program. Here’s how I like to learn a new system: by example. The Python Arcade Library looks quite good. I quote from its history page: The Python Arcade Library was created by Paul Vincent Craven. Paul was a professor of Computer Science at Simpson College in Iowa. He created the library to teach his students how to program games in Python. The first public pre-release was in March 2016. There is no question the focus of the library is on education. It’s designed to be easy to use and to teach programming concepts. The library has grown since then and is now used by people all over the world. The library is mostly used in schools and by hobbyists, but have also been used in various other settings such as visualization, simulation and prototyping. As the library grows it’s starting to be used in more professional settings as well. What sold me on trying this one was looking at the examples on the site. There are…