The Javascript Adventure

The Javascript Adventure teaches people how to write code by building a simple text-based adventure game. The first few chapters are designed for the absolute beginner that has little to no knowledge of programming. From the first line written, each bit of code can be used to build a part of the game. This book teaches by example and purposefully focuses on helping the reader accomplish bite-sized tasks to build confidence. The reader will be able to write some code literally within minutes of reading the first chapter!

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Hello World, Everybody’s First Program
Chapter 2: Variables AKA Boxes to Save Stuff for Later
Chapter 3: Game Time
Chapter 4 : The Adventure Continues
Chapter 5: Building an Answer Screen
Chapter 6: Creating a Battle
Chapter 7: Introduction to the HelgaJS Game Engine
Chapter 8: The Game Data Explained