Pygame Tutorial - Making a Platformer ep. 4: Camera Movement and Parallax Scrolling

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The implementation of a camera is actually an illusion. Instead of moving a "camera", you just move everything on screen.

The project can be downloaded here: https://dafluffypotato.com/static/platformer_project.zip

A larger platformer example project: https://cmlsc.itch.io/super-potato-bruh

If you were confused by the tile physics in the last episode, I suggest checking out my in-depth video on it here: https://youtu.be/a_YTklVVNoQ

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