Rigs of Rods
An open-source physics sandbox simulation game featuring real-time soft-body vehicle deformation and motion.
What is Rigs of Rods?
Rigs of Rods is an open-source physics sandbox simulation game that uses soft-body physics to simulate the real-time motion and deformation of vehicles. It provides a flexible platform for experimenting with various vehicle types, from cars and trucks to airplanes and boats, in a dynamic physics environment. The project emphasizes community-driven content creation and modding, allowing users to extend the game with custom assets and scripts.
Physics simulation enthusiasts, modders, and gamers interested in realistic vehicle dynamics and open-source sandbox experiences. It appeals to creators who want to build custom vehicles, terrains, and gameplay mechanics using community tools.
As a free, open-source alternative to commercial physics simulators, Rigs of Rods offers unique soft-body deformation physics, extensive modding capabilities, and a dedicated community. Its flexibility and support for diverse input devices make it stand out for both casual play and serious simulation tinkering.
Overview
Main development repository for Rigs of Rods soft-body physics simulator
Use Cases
Best For
- Experimenting with soft-body physics and vehicle deformation in real time
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