The Physics of the Release Meter in Basket Swooshes: Input Latency, Parabolic Arcs, and Rim Collision
A technical study of 60Hz browser input polling, sinusoidal meter velocity, and parabolic trajectory tolerance in arcade basketball shooters.
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Terminal Velocity and Hitbox Forgiveness: The Physics and Sub-Pixel Tolerances of High-Friction Tapping
A physical teardown of upward impulse vectors, asymmetric gravitational acceleration, and axis-aligned bounding box (AABB) padding in hyper-casual arcades.
Rotational Kinematics and Greedy Pin Packing: Collision Intervals in Target-Throwing Arcades
A mathematical exploration of angular velocity modulation, non-linear rotation dampening, and circular chord collision bounds in reflex timing games.
Constraint Satisfaction via Verlet Integration: Simulating Believable Ropes and Cloth in 2D Browsers
A physical modeling breakdown of position-based particle dynamics, iterative relaxation loops, and anchor point kinematics for instant-play browser puzzles.