The "Monty Hall problem" is a classic example of how games of chance can have surprising results. Here’s a fun way to model the problem.

We find the programming challenge of game-playing bots to be fascinating. Take a look at this Python bot which plays Burrito Bison all the way through (video after the break). This is a totally ...

To make your own games, you need to give the computer easy instructions to follow in a language it can understand – code.

Python is not the most common game programming language, but thanks to its ease of use, it has helped create some memorable titles.