Chapter 4: Building a Game with Three.js, React and WebGL
by Andrew Ray
I'm making a game titled "Charisma The Chameleon." It's built with Three.js, React and WebGL. This is an introduction to how these technologies work together using react-three-renderer (abbreviated R3R).
How It All Began
Some time ago, Pete Hunt made a joke about building a game using React in the #reactjs IRC channel:
I bet we could make a first person shooter with React! Enemy has
<Head />
<Body>
<Legs>
etc.
I laughed. He laughed. Everyone had a great time. "Who on earth would do that?" I wondered.
Years later, that's exactly what I'm doing.
Charisma The Chameleon is ...
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