Beginning 3D Game Programming

Rendering a Track and Multiple Go-Karts

Before you can do any of those things, first you need something interesting to be rendered. You currently have a single go-kart being rendered, which is all well and good, but it doesn't give you much opportunity to see anything if you render a scene into your texture. To change this situation, first you should set up your code to create and render multiple go-karts.

Find the declaration to your go-kart variables for the mesh and textures and replace them with these:

// Kart mesh
private const int NumberKarts = 5;
private Mesh[] kartMeshes = null;
private Texture[][] kartTextures = null;

// Track mesh
private Mesh trackMesh = null;
private Texture[] trackTextures = null;

Along with creating an array of ...