Games with remarkable physics effects

Good physics simulations can make a game feel more realistic and improve the gaming experience - especially if the player benefits from special effects. Pc Games Hardware takes a look at the past the present and the future of physics in games.

Even before Pong the simple Tennis for Two has been the first game with a physics simulation relevant for the game: With moveable pads two players were able to throw a ball – the correct relation of incident angle and emergent angle was the physical base for the gameplay.

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