You've been logged out of GDC Vault since the maximum users allowed for this account has been reached. To access Members Only content on GDC Vault, please log out of GDC Vault from the computer which last accessed this account.

Click here to find out about GDC Vault Membership options for more users.

close

The Number One Educational Resource for the Game Industry

Session Name:

Open Source Game Development Summit: Evolution of Open Source 3D Physics Simulators

Overview:

Over the last 2 decennia, a large range of physics simulators became available as open source for use in games. This talk will go over many aspects of different simulators, their development, user community and use in games, both opportunities and challenges. Will touch on Open Dynamics Engine, Bullet, Physics Effects, PhysX and Jolt as well as collision detection and physics file formats and authoring tools and the recent impact of reinforcement learning on the use of physics based character animation.

Did you know free users get access to 30% of content from the last 2 years?


Get your team full access to the most up to date GDC content

  • Game Developers Conference 2023
  • Erwin Coumans
  • NVIDIA
  • free content
  • Open Source Game Development Summit
  • Programming
members only icon