library
Box3D, an open source 3D physics engine
Decent functionality but thin docs and weak ecosystem; don't expect it to replace mature 3D physics engines.
4.9Overall
Utility6
Onboarding5
Craft5
Niche fit4
Longevity4
Five dimensions scored independently; overall is a weighted average. Scores are only comparable within this same rubric.
Good for
Indie developers or prototypers needing a lightweight 3D physics library
Not for
AAA studios or projects requiring high performance and extensive ecosystem
Project description
box2d.org
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