Here's a list of tutorials. Some people might find on better and more useful than another one, while others' preference could be the other way around. This is all a matter of personal taste and ways of learning. Find the one that suits you best, or use them as reference. Also remember that experience is the key to getting a full grasp of a language, so try to practice frequently and don't be afraid to tackle challenges.
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Game programming
Gametutorials.com
Java Cooperation's Game Applet Tutorial
VB Game Creation Tutorial
Alex Russell's Dos Game Programming in C for Beginners
Game Programming with DirectX
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