A Gamer's Introduction to Programming in C#

Contents

Cutscene 1: Backstory (Introduction)

Level 1: Prepare For Adventure (Hardware, Software, and Basics of Programming)

Code Quest 1: Hello, World!

Level 2: Adventure Begins (Common Data Types, Data Literals, and Ouput)

Code Quest 2: Great Game Quotes

Level 3: A Variable Inventory Of Items (Variables, Declarations, and Assignments)

Code Quest 3: Character Builder (Part 1)

Level 4: Some Friendly Input (User Input On The Console)

Code Quest 4: Character Builder (Part 2)

Cutscene 2: Recipes For Success (Algorithms and Algorithmic Thinking)

Level 5: Divide And Conquer (Working With Built-in Math Operations and Functions)

Code Quest 5: Tiny Tournament Stats

Level 6: A Random Opportunity (Generating Random Numbers)

Code Quest 6: A Random Encounter (Part 1)

Level 7: A Fork In The Road (Simple if Statements and Conditional Logic)

Code Quest 7: A Random Encounter (Part 2)

Level 8: Decisions, Decisions (Advanced if Statements and Boolean Operators)

Code Quest 8: My First Loot Box (Part 1)

Level 9: Here We Go Again, And Again (Working With Loops and Repetition Structures)

Code Quest 9: My First Loot Box (Part 2)

Cutscene 3: Yikes, Gremlins! (Types of Errors and Troubleshooting Tips)

Level 10 - Crafting Custom Objects (Introducing Objects and Writing Custom Classes)

Code Quest 10: A Companion For Our Hero (Part 1)

Level 11 - A Factory For Our Objects (Creating and Using Instances of Objects)

Code Quest 11: A Companion For Our Hero (Part 2)

Cutscene 4: The Adventure Ends...Or Does It?

Bonus Code Quest: Cornflower Blue! (MonoGame Sneak Peek)

Bonus Level 1 - A Bit About Binary

Bonus Level 2 - A Slight Miscalculation (Unexpected Math Behaviours)

Bonus Level 3 - Input Made (A Little Bit) Friendlier (Parsing Tricks)

Bonus Level 4 - The Return Of Decisions, Decisions (Conditional Logic Revisited)

Bonus Level 5 - A Matter Of Scope (Variable Scope)

Bonus Level 6 - Let's Take This Online (Online Resources)