From drawings to computer animation, the magic of cartoon movies allows audiences to explore a fantastical and imaginary world. To make animated characters life-like on the big-screen, the laws of ...

Ryan is a tech/science writer, skeptic, lover of all things electronic, and Android fan. In his spare time he reads golden-age sci-fi and sleeps, but rarely at the same time. His wife tolerates him as ...

A nuclear engineer reacts to Alan Becker’s “Animation Vs. Physics” and analyzes the creative use of motion, forces, energy, ...

Ubisoft's upcoming fairytale-inspired Japanese-like role-playing game, Child of Light, uses fluid-based physics and combines 2D with 3D animations to give the game its visual style, according to the ...

Red Dead Redemption 2 is the much-awaited prequel of the Red Dead Redemption. I have already explained why Red Dead Redemption 2 is one of the best Open-World games of all time. Last time I shed some ...

When 3D animated balls on a computer screen defy certain laws of physics, dogs act in a way that suggests they feel like their eyes are deceiving them. Pet dogs stare for longer and their pupils widen ...

Cryptic Sea has released a gameplay video for its upcoming physics-based first-person shooter that uses no graphics. The video shows a player moving around the game world of A New Zero, shooting at ...

During a recent conversation with Eitan Grinspun, I found myself wondering whether he is more obsessed with food or with movement. But then I realized it doesn’t matter, because his detailed ...

A short piece about Alejandro Garcia, a professor at San Jose State who teaches physics to animation students and is now consulting DreamWorks animators on how to incorporate believable physics into ...