Technical Requirements
This is the first time that we’re going to be expanding the technical requirements, but it should hardly be a surprise to anyone that to work with a particular type of input device – be it a mouse and keyboard, Xbox™ controller, Sony PlayStation™ controller, or even a VR joystick – it is necessary to either have one of such devices handy or (worst case) download and install a suitable emulator/simulation app. That said, Space-Truckers should be playable with the following input types:
- Keyboard and mouse
- Virtual joysticks/touch screen
- Xbox™ controller
- Sony PlayStation™ controller
- Generic gamepads
An appropriate audio output device will be needed to play music and sounds.
This chapter will follow a similar pattern as previous chapters, where we will build out one or more PlayGround snippets before integrating them into the application’s code base. The code we’ll be...
