Roller Coaster
Computer Graphics Coursework
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Simulation of a 3-car roller coaster which traverses a small looped track featuring a lift hill, drop, loop-the-loop and turns. The coaster can be viewed from a first-person perspective in each of the carts, as well as additional views that track the carts round the track.
C++
GLUT
![Back cart camera view](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Froller-coaster1.55e4d2c7.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Back cart camera view
Project Highlights
- First-person thrills: Strap in for the ride of your life as you experience the roller coaster from a first-person perspective in each of the three cars. Feel the virtual G-forces as you navigate the twists and turns.
- Multiple viewing angles: For those who prefer a different view, the simulation offers additional camera angles that track the coaster's progress along the track, providing a comprehensive and visually stunning perspective.
Screenshots
![Back cart camera view](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Froller-coaster1.55e4d2c7.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
![Tracking camera view](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Froller-coaster2.f459d9d2.jpg&w=828&q=75)
![Centre cart camera view](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Froller-coaster3.8fe7f6a9.jpg&w=828&q=75)
![Cart closeup](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Froller-coaster4.226b287c.jpg&w=828&q=75)