XNA 4.0 Game Development by Example Beginner's Guide

Time for action – build a GamePiece class – declarations

1. Switch back to your Visual C# window if you have your image editor open.
2. Right-click on Flood Control in Solution Explorer and select Add | Class…
3. Name the class GamePiece.cs and click on Add.
4. At the top of the GamePiece.cs file, add the following to the using directives already in the class:

   using Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Graphics;
   using Microsoft.Xna.Framework;

5. In the class declarations section, add the following:

    public static string[] PieceTypes = { "Left,Right", "Top,Bottom", "Left,Top", "Top,Right", "Right,Bottom", "Bottom,Left", "Empty" }; public const int PieceHeight = 40; public const int PieceWidth = 40; public const int MaxPlayablePieceIndex = 5; public const int EmptyPieceIndex = 6; ...