url URL date NUMBER NUMBER NUMBERtNUMBER NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER scripting languages allow rapid development of game behavior without the pitfalls that await the unwary c programmer using an existing scripting language saves the time and cost of developing a custom language and typically gives you a far more powerful language than you could create on your own python is an excellent choice for a game scripting language because it is powerful easily embedded can seamlessly be extended with c c code 