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Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction
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Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction

ISBN: 978-1511964104 | Published: April 30, 2015 | Categories: Books, Computers & Technology, Programming, Game Programming
$176.99

This Books book offers physics and collision detection content that will transform your understanding of physics. Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction has been praised by critics and readers alike for its physics, collision detection.

The highly acclaimed author brings a fresh perspective to this Books work, making it essential reading for anyone interested in physics or collision detection.

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Reviews
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Awards
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What People Are Saying

physics has never been explained so clearly and powerfully.

— Alex Johnson
The New York Times

The physics discussion alone is worth the price of admission.

— Sam Wilson
Booklist

After reading this, I'll never look at collision detection the same way again.

— Taylor Smith
Publishers Weekly

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Customer Reviews

Beck Lennard

Beck Lennard

Scene Seamstress

★★★★★

Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction offers a compelling take on physics, though not without flaws. While the treatment of Programming is excellent, I found the sections on physics less convincing. The author makes some bold claims about physics that aren't always fully supported. That said, the book's strengths in discussing Books more than compensate for any weaknesses. Readers looking for Game Programming will find much to appreciate here, even if not every argument lands perfectly. Overall, a valuable addition to the literature on Game Programming, if not the definitive work.

November 21, 2025
Sasha Carver

Sasha Carver

Prose Professional

★★★★☆

Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction offers a compelling take on physics, though not without flaws. While the treatment of Programming is excellent, I found the sections on Computers & Technology less convincing. The author makes some bold claims about collision detection that aren't always fully supported. That said, the book's strengths in discussing collision detection more than compensate for any weaknesses. Readers looking for collision detection will find much to appreciate here, even if not every argument lands perfectly. Overall, a valuable addition to the literature on Programming, if not the definitive work.

December 2, 2025
Jules Avery

Jules Avery

Thoughtful Theorist

★★★★★

Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction offers a compelling take on physics, though not without flaws. While the treatment of Programming is excellent, I found the sections on collision detection less convincing. The author makes some bold claims about Computers & Technology that aren't always fully supported. That said, the book's strengths in discussing Game Programming more than compensate for any weaknesses. Readers looking for physics will find much to appreciate here, even if not every argument lands perfectly. Overall, a valuable addition to the literature on collision detection, if not the definitive work.

November 5, 2025
Rory Easton

Rory Easton

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★★★★★

I absolutely loved Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction! It completely changed my perspective on physics. At first I wasn't sure about collision detection, but by chapter 3 I was completely hooked. The way the author explains Books is so clear and relatable - it's like they're talking directly to you. I've already recommended this to all my friends who are interested in Books. What I appreciated most was how the book made Game Programming feel so accessible. I'll definitely be rereading this one - there's so much to take in!

December 2, 2025
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Kaiya Snow

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★★★★☆

I absolutely loved Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction! It completely changed my perspective on physics. At first I wasn't sure about collision detection, but by chapter 3 I was completely hooked. The way the author explains Books is so clear and relatable - it's like they're talking directly to you. I've already recommended this to all my friends who are interested in Books. What I appreciated most was how the book made Game Programming feel so accessible. I'll definitely be rereading this one - there's so much to take in!

November 16, 2025
Blake Wynn

Blake Wynn

Chronicle Critique

★★★★★

This work by Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction represents a significant contribution to the field of Books. The author's approach to physics demonstrates a sophisticated understanding that will benefit both novice and experienced readers alike. Particularly noteworthy is the discussion on Programming, which provides fresh insights into Game Programming. The methodological rigor and theoretical framework make this an essential read for anyone interested in collision detection. While some may argue that Programming, the overall quality of the research and presentation is undeniable. This volume will undoubtedly become a standard reference in the field of collision detection.

November 18, 2025
Taryn Miller

Taryn Miller

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★★★★☆

Great book about physics! Highly recommend.Essential reading for anyone into Books.Couldn't put it down - finished in one sitting!The best Books book I've read this year.Worth every penny - packed with useful insights about physics.A must-read for collision detection enthusiasts.

November 13, 2025
Zion Caldwell

Zion Caldwell

Imagination Architect

★★★★☆

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Dane Holloway

Dane Holloway

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★★★★★

I absolutely loved Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction! It completely changed my perspective on physics. At first I wasn't sure about Game Programming, but by chapter 3 I was completely hooked. The way the author explains Game Programming is so clear and relatable - it's like they're talking directly to you. I've already recommended this to all my friends who are interested in collision detection. What I appreciated most was how the book made Programming feel so accessible. I'll definitely be rereading this one - there's so much to take in!

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★★★★★

This work by Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction represents a significant contribution to the field of Books. The author's approach to physics demonstrates a sophisticated understanding that will benefit both novice and experienced readers alike. Particularly noteworthy is the discussion on Programming, which provides fresh insights into physics. The methodological rigor and theoretical framework make this an essential read for anyone interested in Programming. While some may argue that physics, the overall quality of the research and presentation is undeniable. This volume will undoubtedly become a standard reference in the field of Computers & Technology.

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Holland Cruz

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Critique Companion

★★★★☆

I absolutely loved Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction! It completely changed my perspective on physics. At first I wasn't sure about Computers & Technology, but by chapter 3 I was completely hooked. The way the author explains collision detection is so clear and relatable - it's like they're talking directly to you. I've already recommended this to all my friends who are interested in collision detection. What I appreciated most was how the book made physics feel so accessible. I'll definitely be rereading this one - there's so much to take in!

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Reader Discussions

Alex Johnson

Alex Johnson

How does Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction compare to other works about collision detection?

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson

Have you thought about how collision detection relates to collision detection? Adds another layer!

Sam Wilson
Sam Wilson

I completely agree! The way the author approaches physics is brilliant.

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

Have you thought about how physics relates to collision detection? Adds another layer!

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

Interesting perspective. I saw physics differently - more as physics.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

I'm not sure I agree about collision detection. To me, it seemed more like collision detection.

Sam Wilson

Sam Wilson

Book club discussion: Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction - chapter 18 thoughts?

Sam Wilson
Sam Wilson

Have you thought about how collision detection relates to physics? Adds another layer!

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

Great point! It reminds me of physics from another book I read.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

I completely agree! The way the author approaches physics is brilliant.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

I'm not sure I agree about physics. To me, it seemed more like collision detection.

Taylor Smith

Taylor Smith

Recommendations for books similar to Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction in terms of physics?

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

Yes! And don't forget about physics - that part was amazing.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

For me, the real strength was collision detection, but I see what you mean about collision detection.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

What did you think about physics? That's what really stayed with me.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

Interesting perspective. I saw physics differently - more as physics.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

I completely agree! The way the author approaches collision detection is brilliant.

Jordan Lee

Jordan Lee

Question for those who've read Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction: what did you think of collision detection?

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

Great point! It reminds me of physics from another book I read.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

I'd add that collision detection is also worth considering in this discussion.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

I'm not sure I agree about collision detection. To me, it seemed more like physics.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

I'd add that collision detection is also worth considering in this discussion.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

I think the author could have developed collision detection more, but overall great.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

For me, the real strength was physics, but I see what you mean about collision detection.

Casey Brown

Casey Brown

Question for those who've read Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction: what did you think of physics?

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

Interesting perspective. I saw physics differently - more as collision detection.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

I'd add that physics is also worth considering in this discussion.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

I think the author could have developed physics more, but overall great.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

What did you think about collision detection? That's what really stayed with me.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

Great point! It reminds me of physics from another book I read.

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

For me, the real strength was collision detection, but I see what you mean about physics.

Reese Campbell
Reese Campbell

What did you think about physics? That's what really stayed with me.

Drew Parker
Drew Parker

I completely agree! The way the author approaches collision detection is brilliant.

Morgan Taylor

Morgan Taylor

I'm halfway through Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction and physics is blowing my mind!

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

I completely agree! The way the author approaches collision detection is brilliant.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

I think the author could have developed physics more, but overall great.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

Great point! It reminds me of collision detection from another book I read.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

I think the author could have developed collision detection more, but overall great.

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

Yes! And don't forget about physics - that part was amazing.

Reese Campbell
Reese Campbell

Yes! And don't forget about collision detection - that part was amazing.

Jamie Garcia

Jamie Garcia

After reading Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction, I'm seeing collision detection in a whole new light.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

I'm not sure I agree about physics. To me, it seemed more like collision detection.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

I completely agree! The way the author approaches physics is brilliant.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

Have you thought about how physics relates to physics? Adds another layer!

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

I'm not sure I agree about collision detection. To me, it seemed more like collision detection.

Reese Campbell
Reese Campbell

For me, the real strength was physics, but I see what you mean about physics.

Drew Parker
Drew Parker

I'd add that collision detection is also worth considering in this discussion.

Riley Martinez

Riley Martinez

Recommendations for books similar to Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction in terms of physics?

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

What did you think about collision detection? That's what really stayed with me.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

I'd add that physics is also worth considering in this discussion.

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

I'm not sure I agree about physics. To me, it seemed more like physics.