SDL Game Development

Implementing menu states

We will now move on to creating a simple menu state with visuals and mouse handling. We will use two new screenshots for our buttons, which are available with the source code downloads:

The following screenshot shows the exit feature:

These are essentially sprite sheets with the three states of our button. Let's create a new class for these buttons, which we will call MenuButton. Go ahead and create MenuButton.h and MenuButton.cpp. We will start with the header file:

class MenuButton : public SDLGameObject { public: MenuButton(const ...