MERCH!
Giant Bomb
Watch
All VideosPremium ExclusivesSeries & ShowsRandom VideoMy WatchlistVideo RSS Feeds
Listen
All PodcastsMy Listen ListRSS Feeds
Words
ArticlesReviews
Community
ForumListsReviewsArticles
Wiki
GamesConceptsCharactersPeoplePlatformsContribute to the Wiki
Giant Bomb
Watch
All VideosPremium ExclusivesSeries & ShowsRandom VideoMy WatchlistVideo RSS Feeds
Listen
All PodcastsMy Listen ListRSS Feeds
Words
ArticlesReviews
Community
ForumListsReviewsArticles
Wiki
GamesConceptsCharactersPeoplePlatformsContribute to the Wiki
Wiki
›
  • Games
    • All Games
    • Franchises
    • Characters
    • Locations
    • Concepts
    • Objects
  • Hardware
    • Platforms
    • Accessories
  • Companies
    • Companies
    • People

Newtonian Flight
CONCEPT
Named after Isaac Newton for his laws of motion and gravity, Newtonian Flight is a style of space craft simulation that reproduces the physical motion of objects in the vacuum of space. The accuracy of the simulation can vary based on gameplay design such as having a limit on top speeds.

Concept Images Related Pages

EditHistoryPage info


Physics.


Games view all →]
  • Elite: Dangerous (Game)
  • Frontier: Elite II (Game)
  • Frontier: First Encounters (Game)
  • Independence War 2: Edge Of Chaos (Game)
  • Independence War: The Starship Simulator (Game)
  • Jumpgate: The Reconstruction Initiative (Game)
  • Kerbal Space Program (Game)
  • Lunar Flight (Game)
  • Oolite (Game)
  • Orbiter Space Flight Simulator (Game)
  • Rogue System (Game)
  • Space Simulator (Game)
  • Star Citizen (Game)
Concept details
Name
Newtonian Flight
Aliases
Games
  • Elite: Dangerous (Game)
  • Frontier: Elite II (Game)
  • Frontier: First Encounters (Game)
  • Independence War 2: Edge Of Chaos (Game)
  • Independence War: The Starship Simulator (Game)
  • Jumpgate: The Reconstruction Initiative (Game)
  • Kerbal Space Program (Game)
  • Lunar Flight (Game)
  • Oolite (Game)
  • Orbiter Space Flight Simulator (Game)
  • Rogue System (Game)
  • Space Simulator (Game)
  • Star Citizen (Game)
  • view all →
Franchises
Characters
Locations
Objects
People
Related Concepts
Retrieved from "https://giantbomb.com/wiki/index.php?title=Concepts/Newtonian_Flight&oldid=91351"
Category:
  • Concepts
Giant Bomb
Terms of ServiceBusiness InquiriesMedia Inquiries

© 2026 Giant Bomb, Jeffinitely LLC. All rights reserved.