Imagine a ball bouncing down a flight of stairs. Now think about a cascade of water flowing down those same stairs. The ball ...

A new study reveals that our brains separate “stuff” like water and sand from “things” like balls or tools, using specialized circuits in the visual cortex.

Beneath the game's colorful, silly exterior lies a complex, dynamic physics system that brings your toy vehicles to life, Visual Concepts tells Jalopnik. By Adam Ismail May 8, 2023 8:30 am EST 2K ...

A former Rockstar Games technical lead has warned that Grand Theft Auto 6 could be locked at 30 frames per second, even on PS5 Pro.

Gravity is part of the physics engine of every video game, says Chris Winder, leading gameplay engineer at Apex Legends developer Respawn Entertainment. “The gravity in Apex is about twice that ...

Another big game that inspired this sort of physics-based shock and awe from game developers on social media was in 2020, when The Last of Us Part 2 included a rope necessary for solving a puzzle.

Specialising in nuclear and particle physics, Granier de Cassagnac is a director of research at France's École Polytechnique, and a member of the CMS experiment at CERN.

The game of chess has long been central to computer science and AI-related research, most notably in IBM's Deep Blue in the 1990s and, more recently, AlphaZero. But the game is about more than ...