diff --git a/src/com/blarg/gdx/tilemap3d/TileMapSweptSphereCollisionChecker.java b/src/com/blarg/gdx/tilemap3d/TileMapSweptSphereCollisionChecker.java
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+package com.blarg.gdx.tilemap3d;
+
+import com.badlogic.gdx.math.Matrix4;
+import com.badlogic.gdx.math.Vector3;
+import com.badlogic.gdx.math.collision.BoundingBox;
+import com.blarg.gdx.Bitfield;
+import com.blarg.gdx.math.SweptSphere;
+import com.blarg.gdx.math.SweptSphereCollisionTester;
+import com.blarg.gdx.math.SweptSphereWorldCollisionChecker;
+import com.blarg.gdx.tilemap3d.tilemesh.TileMesh;
+
+public class TileMapSweptSphereCollisionChecker implements SweptSphereWorldCollisionChecker {
+	static final TileCoord min = new TileCoord();
+	static final TileCoord max = new TileCoord();
+	static final Vector3 tileWorldPosition = new Vector3();
+	static final Vector3 a = new Vector3();
+	static final Vector3 b = new Vector3();
+	static final Vector3 c = new Vector3();
+
+	TileMap tileMap;
+
+	public TileMapSweptSphereCollisionChecker(TileMap tileMap) {
+		if (tileMap == null)
+			throw new IllegalArgumentException("tileMap can not be null.");
+
+		this.tileMap = tileMap;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void checkForCollisions(SweptSphere sphere, BoundingBox possibleCollisionArea) {
+		min.set(0, 0, 0);
+		max.set(0, 0, 0);
+
+		float lastCollisionDistance = Float.MAX_VALUE;
+
+		// TODO: I don't think we even need to check if the area overlaps ... ?
+		//       (it probably always will, right?)
+		boolean overlapping = tileMap.getOverlappedTiles(possibleCollisionArea, min, max);
+		if (overlapping) {
+			for (int y = min.y; y <= max.y; ++y) {
+				for (int z = min.z; z < max.z; ++z) {
+					for (int x = min.x; x < max.x; ++x) {
+						Tile tile = tileMap.get(x, y, z);
+
+						// only check solid tiles
+						if (Bitfield.isSet(Tile.FLAG_COLLIDEABLE, tile.flags)) {
+							// check each triangle in this tile's mesh
+							TileMesh mesh = tileMap.tileMeshes.get(tile);
+							Vector3[] vertices = mesh.getCollisionVertices();
+
+							// world position of this tile, will be used to move each
+							// mesh triangle into world space
+							tileWorldPosition.set(x, y, z);
+
+							// also add the global TileMesh offset so the mesh is within
+							// 0,0,0 to 1,1,1 and not -0.5,-0.5,-0.5 to 0.5,0.5,0.5
+							tileWorldPosition.add(TileMesh.OFFSET);
+
+							Matrix4 transform = Tile.getTransformationFor(tile);
+
+							for (int i = 0; i < vertices.length; i += 3) {
+								// get the vertices making up this triangle
+								a.set(vertices[i]);
+								b.set(vertices[i + 1]);
+								c.set(vertices[i + 2]);
+
+								if (transform != null) {
+									a.mul(transform);
+									b.mul(transform);
+									c.mul(transform);
+								}
+
+								// move these vertices into world space
+								a.add(tileWorldPosition);
+								b.add(tileWorldPosition);
+								c.add(tileWorldPosition);
+
+								// test against it. we don't actually care about the
+								// return value, but just want the CollisionPacket
+								// to be updated. at the end of all these tests, it
+								// will contain info for the closest intersection
+								// found
+								boolean collided = SweptSphereCollisionTester.test(sphere, a, b, c);
+								if (collided && sphere.nearestCollisionDistance < lastCollisionDistance)
+									lastCollisionDistance = sphere.nearestCollisionDistance;
+							}
+						}
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}