{"id":62,"date":"2026-10-22T19:23:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T19:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugzyard.com\/?page_id=62"},"modified":"2026-10-22T19:23:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T19:23:30","slug":"raycast-fps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bugzyard.com\/?page_id=62","title":{"rendered":"3D Raycasting shooter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vb3-game\" style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:24px;align-items:start;margin:10px 0 24px\"><div><p style=\"margin-top:0\">3D Raycasting shooter is a student Basys 3 FPGA project written in SystemVerilog. It uses PS\/2 keyboard, buttons, 3D raycasting. Play it free on this site: the simulation runs on your own PC, no FPGA board needed.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/bugzyard.com\/?vb3_app=1&#038;play=game:raycast-fps\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:8px;background:#4fd1c5;color:#08201e;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none\">Play now &#9656;<\/a><\/p><h2 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:18px 0 6px\">How to play<\/h2><p>Press F2 so your keyboard goes to the FPGA. W A S D move, arrow keys turn, Space shoots, R reloads; btnC starts. sw0 = run (on).<\/p><h2 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:18px 0 6px\">What it uses<\/h2><p>SystemVerilog \u00b7 PS\/2 keyboard, buttons, 3D raycasting<\/p><p style=\"opacity:.8\">Real 3D rendering in hardware - very heavy: about 6% of real time (a few frames per second) in the simulator.<\/p><p style=\"opacity:.8\">Source code: <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Exstar63\/2026_LD_Lab_Final_Project\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">github.com\/Exstar63\/2026_LD_Lab_Final_Project<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><h2 style=\"font-size:1.15em\">More games like this<\/h2><div style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(180px,1fr));gap:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bugzyard.com\/?page_id=40\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:inherit\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bugzyard.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/virtual-basys3\/app\/thumbs\/bang-bang-tank.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover;background:#000;border-radius:8px;image-rendering:pixelated\"><span style=\"display:block;margin-top:4px;font-size:.9em\">Bang Bang Tank (Tank 1990)<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bugzyard.com\/?page_id=14\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:inherit\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bugzyard.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/virtual-basys3\/app\/thumbs\/flappy-qlearning.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover;background:#000;border-radius:8px;image-rendering:pixelated\"><span style=\"display:block;margin-top:4px;font-size:.9em\">Flappy Bird with Q-learning AI<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bugzyard.com\/?page_id=22\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:inherit\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bugzyard.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/virtual-basys3\/app\/thumbs\/pong-keyboard.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover;background:#000;border-radius:8px;image-rendering:pixelated\"><span style=\"display:block;margin-top:4px;font-size:.9em\">PONG with score text (keyboard)<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bugzyard.com\/?page_id=24\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:inherit\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bugzyard.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/virtual-basys3\/app\/thumbs\/pong-2player.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover;background:#000;border-radius:8px;image-rendering:pixelated\"><span style=\"display:block;margin-top:4px;font-size:.9em\">Pong for two players (keyboard)<\/span><\/a><\/div><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"VideoGame\",\"name\":\"3D Raycasting shooter\",\"description\":\"3D Raycasting shooter is a student Basys 3 FPGA project written in SystemVerilog. 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