A very simple 3D maze game with ray tracing
PytracingMaze
Simple ray tracing game in Python, based on my ray casting project. As you may have guessed, things started to get a bit heavy for Python, so i had to resort to the Numba library, improving performance by 100x.
Intro
Rays
The basic approach is to trace rays of light in the reverse direction, starting from the camera and interacting with the environment, with three basic types of rays:
- Vision rays – Initial rays that shoots from the camera and returns