3D Asteroids

A C++ game created for our "Games Programming 3" module. Uses OpenGL for rendering.

Controls

Main Menu:

• Enter = Start

Gameplay:

• W&D = Pitch
• A&D = Yaw
• Q&E = Roll
• Left Shift = Accelerate
• Space = Shoot

Respawn Screen:

• R = Restart Gameplay
• Enter = Quit Game

Features

List:

• Frame Limiting (60FPS)
• Collision Detection with ordering through a Sweep and Prune algorithm, then a Broad-Phase pass (AABB), and finally Narrow-Phase pass (GJK) (Structured like this for performance while maintaining accuracy)
• Shaders including a working Vertex>Geometry>Fragment pipeline, Fullscreen Effects, and a Raymarched Black Hole
• A DLL for the Physics System
• Text Rendering with font loading using FreeType