Tetris tutorial in C++ platform independent focused in game logic for beginners

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Learn how to create a platform-independent Tetris game in C++ with a focus on game logic and development for beginners.

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Introduction

A tutorial for beginners on creating a platform-independent Tetris game in C++, with a focus on game logic and development.

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Highlights

  • Learn how to store the pieces and board using matrices (multidimensional arrays)
  • Discover an easy way to solve the rotation problem in Tetris, without using complex mathematics
  • Understand how to check collisions between the pieces and the board
  • Explore the main loop of a Tetris game

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This tutorial is perfect for beginners who want to learn the fundamentals of game logic development in C++. No prior experience in graphics programming is required, as the focus is on the core game mechanics.

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