---
title: "Video: (part 2c) Building a Go Game Engine with TDD and Pair Programming"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2012/6/28/video-part-2c-building-a-go-game-engine-with-tdd-and-pair-pr.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2012/6/28/video-part-2c-building-a-go-game-engine-with-tdd-and-pair-pr.html"
published: "2012-06-27T21:22:12"
updated: "2012-06-27T21:22:12"
tags: ["Unit Testing", "video"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "In this final part, Raymond and I finish a big refactoring. First, we fail. then we back up and start moving slowly again.Finally, we succeed. Our tests save our asses in the process. Play video TDD and Pairing Session…"
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# Video: (part 2c) Building a Go Game Engine with TDD and Pair Programming

By Roy Osherove June 27, 2012 In [Unit Testing](https://osherove.com/blog/category/unit-testing), [video](https://osherove.com/blog/category/video)

**Historical article** · Originally published June 27, 2012; technical details may be outdated.

In this final part, Raymond and I finish a big refactoring. First, we fail. then we back up and start moving slowly again.Finally, we succeed. Our tests save our asses in the process.

[![](https://osherove.com/img/video/yt-BkUzoWnGTYM.jpg)Play videoTDD and Pairing Session 2c: Go Game Engine with Raymond Lim](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkUzoWnGTYM)

I’ve [put the whole list of continually updating videos on this Go game over here](http://artofunittesting.com/), so you can watch them form the beginning. There is still much to do, but this is starting to get fun!

## More in Unit Testing

[All posts in Unit Testing](https://osherove.com/blog/category/unit-testing)

- Jun 29, 2012

    ### [Refactoring Dillema Video: (part 4) Building a Go Game Engine with TDD and Pair Programming](https://osherove.com/blog/2012/6/29/refactoring-dillema-video-part-4-building-a-go-game-engine-w.html)

- Jun 28, 2012

    ### [Video: (part 3) Building a Go Game Engine with TDD and Pair Programming](https://osherove.com/blog/2012/6/28/video-part-3-building-a-go-game-engine-with-tdd-and-pair-pro.html)

- Jun 27, 2012

    ### [Video: Part 2b : TDD and Pairing on a go engine with Raymond Lim](https://osherove.com/blog/2012/6/27/video-part-2b-tdd-and-pairing-on-a-go-engine-with-raymond-li.html)

- Jun 26, 2012

    ### [The future of Isolation frameworks, and how Moq isn't it (for now)](https://osherove.com/blog/2012/6/27/the-future-of-isolation-frameworks-and-how-moq-isnt-it-for-n.html)


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## About the author

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