Game Physics: A Practical Introduction
Game Physics: A Practical Introduction
Game Physics: A Practical Introduction
Game Physics: A Practical Introduction
Book Details
  • ISBN: 979-8284865194
  • Published: May 24, 2025
  • Categories: Books Computers & Technology Programming Game Programming
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Game Physics: A Practical Introduction

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About This Book

Game Physics: A Practical Introduction is a groundbreaking exploration of simulation that has captivated readers worldwide. With 618+ copies sold, this definitive guide offers unparalleled insights into simulation.

Why You'll Love It

  • Comprehensive coverage of simulation
  • 13 chapters packed with real-world examples
  • Perfect for beginners and experts alike
  • Includes interactive exercises

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Reader Reviews

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Based on 12 reviews

5 stars (73%)
4 stars (20%)
3 stars (2%)
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Jennifer Johnson
Jennifer Johnson
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

August 19, 2025

Game Physics: A Practical Introduction is a comprehensive exploration of simulation that manages to be both accessible to newcomers and valuable to experts. The book is divided into 3 sections, each building thoughtfully on the last. Part 5's discussion of physics is particularly strong, with clear examples and practical applications. The diagrams and illustrations throughout help clarify complex ideas, and the chapter summaries are excellent for review. My only minor critique is that the pacing could be better, but this doesn't detract from the overall quality. This will undoubtedly become a standard reference in the field.

Jennifer Brown
Jennifer Brown
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

May 5, 2025

I'll be honest, I wasn't sure what to expect with Game Physics: A Practical Introduction, but wow! It completely blew me away. The way the author explains games made everything click for me. I've been struggling with simulation for years, and this book gave me the tools I needed. My favorite part was when they talked about physics - it reminded me so much of my own experience with physics. I've already recommended it to all my friends!

David Wilson
David Wilson
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

July 27, 2025

Fantastic book! Clear, concise, and packed with useful information about physics. Highly recommended!

Robert Williams
Robert Williams
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

August 12, 2025

Fantastic book! Clear, concise, and packed with useful information about physics. Highly recommended!

Lisa Johnson
Lisa Johnson
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

June 6, 2025

Fantastic book! Clear, concise, and packed with useful information about physics. Highly recommended!

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Community Discussions

Sarah Davis
Discussion about simulation in Game Physics: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Sarah Davis on September 14, 2025

Has anyone else noticed how Game Physics: A Practical Introduction relates to physics? I was reading about games and it made me think of chapter 11.

Thomas Rodriguez

Thomas Rodriguez September 24, 2025

To add to this, I found similar examples which seems to support your point.

Jessica Jones

Jessica Jones September 23, 2025

Could you elaborate on what you mean by this? I'm not sure I follow.

Michael Wilson

Michael Wilson September 30, 2025

Could you elaborate on what you mean by this? I'm not sure I follow.

David Davis

David Davis September 21, 2025

This reminds me of a similar condept from somewhere.

Sarah Davis

Sarah Davis October 3, 2025

Interesting perspective. I hadn't considered that angle before.

Robert Davis
Discussion about simulation in Game Physics: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Robert Davis on September 18, 2025

Discussion: What did everyone think of the author's treatment of games? I found it more technical compared to other works in the field.

Michael Miller

Michael Miller September 21, 2025

To add to this, I found similar examples which seems to support your point.

Michael Smith

Michael Smith September 22, 2025

This reminds me of a similar condept from somewhere.

Michael Williams
Discussion about simulation in Game Physics: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Michael Williams on September 20, 2025

Has anyone else noticed how Game Physics: A Practical Introduction relates to simulation? I was reading about simulation and it made me think of chapter 10.

Lisa Smith

Lisa Smith October 1, 2025

Could you elaborate on what you mean by this? I'm not sure I follow.

Jennifer Wilson

Jennifer Wilson September 20, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.

Robert Brown

Robert Brown September 30, 2025

Interesting perspective. I hadn't considered that angle before.

David Garcia

David Garcia September 22, 2025

To add to this, I found similar examples which seems to support your point.

Robert Rodriguez

Robert Rodriguez September 29, 2025

To add to this, I found similar examples which seems to support your point.

Sarah Davis
Discussion about simulation in Game Physics: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Sarah Davis on September 30, 2025

I've been applying the principles from Game Physics: A Practical Introduction to my work in simulation and seeing amazing results! Specifically, the part about games has been transformative.

Lisa Davis

Lisa Davis September 22, 2025

Interesting perspective. I hadn't considered that angle before.

Michael Garcia

Michael Garcia September 30, 2025

To add to this, I found similar examples which seems to support your point.

Emily Jones

Emily Jones September 22, 2025

Interesting perspective. I hadn't considered that angle before.

Thomas Williams

Thomas Williams September 21, 2025

Interesting perspective. I hadn't considered that angle before.

Thomas Brown
Discussion about games in Game Physics: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Thomas Brown on September 7, 2025

Has anyone else noticed how Game Physics: A Practical Introduction relates to simulation? I was reading about physics and it made me think of chapter 11.

Michael Smith

Michael Smith September 29, 2025

Could you elaborate on what you mean by this? I'm not sure I follow.

James Johnson

James Johnson September 27, 2025

This reminds me of a similar condept from somewhere.

Sarah Miller

Sarah Miller September 26, 2025

Interesting perspective. I hadn't considered that angle before.