Exploring raycasters and possibly make a little "doom like" game based on it.
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README.md

Simple Raycaster Study

This is a study project for me to learn the raycasting technique. It's an older technique that's not really used much but I'm learning game dev historically and it's definitely been used in the past (Doom).

I've been told to look into the following as well:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert%E2%80%93Johnson%E2%80%93Keerthi_distance_algorithm