Beginner C++ Game Programming Tutorial 20

This is a three-part tutorial in which we play with our balls. Or something. Anyways, we'll finally put all that vector bullshit to good work doing some physics-y type shit.

Main Concepts Taught

• Delegating constructors (Part 1)
• Range-based for loops (Part 2)
• Semi-fixed (upper-bounded) time step (Part 3)

Notes

The tutorial info for the Sound system can be found here.

Video Timestamp Index

Tutorial 20 - Pt. 1
Tutorial 20 - Pt. 2
Tutorial 20 - Pt. 3

Homework

• Make paddle rebound angle vary
• Game over when hit bottom of screen
• Adjust wall dimensions / paddle / size of bricks
• Draw border to show walls
• Implement lives system
• Title screen / game over screen
• Paddle sprite (not shown in solution video) / brick shading

Solution video: here

Downloads

• GitHub repo for Fart-Annoyed

See also

• Planet Chili Patreon
• Next in series (Tutorial 21)
• Beginner C++ Game Programming Series