Impact may refer to:

Science, computing and technology

  • Impact (mechanics), a large force or mechanical shock over a short period of time
  • Impact (typeface), a sans-serif typeface
  • Impact crater, a meteor crater caused by an impact event
  • Impact evaluation, a way of evaluating changes from an intervention or development programme
  • Impact event, the collision of a meteoroid, asteroid or comet with Earth
  • Impact factor, a measure of the citations to a science or social science journal
  • Impact wrench, a socket wrench power tool capable of high torque

Arts and entertainment

Books and magazines

  • Impact (novel), a 2010 novel by Douglas Preston
  • Impact Press, a former Orlando, Florida-based magazine
  • Impact Magazines, a former UK magazine publisher
  • Impact (conservative magazine), a British political magazine
  • Impact (British magazine), a British action film magazine
  • Impact, a French action film magazine spun off from Mad Movies
  • Impact (UNESCO magazine), a former UNESCO quarterly titled IMPACT of science on society
  • Impact (student magazine), a student magazine for the University of Nottingham, England
  • Bathimpact, the student newspaper for the University of Bath Students' Union, England
  • Impact Media, a social media company
  • Vice Impact, a channel of Vice Media

Comics

  • Impact Comics, a DC Comics imprint
  • Impact (EC Comics), a 1955 EC Comics comic book
  • Impact (Image Comics), an Image Comics comic book character

Film and television

  • Impact (TV programme), a BBC World News weekday programme
  • Impact (1949 film), a 1949 film noir starring Brian Donlevy and Ella Raines
  • Impact (1963 film), a 1963 crime thriller starring Conrad Phillips
  • Impact (mini-series), a 2009 television mini-series starring Natasha Henstridge and David James Elliott
  • Impact! (TV series), the flagship television broadcast of the American professional wrestling promotion Impact Wrestling
  • Impact (2002 British TV series), a two-part British television miniseries
  • "Impact" (Doctors), a 2003 television episode

Music

  • Impact (1972 Charles Tolliver album), a live album by Charles Tolliver released on Enja Records
  • Impact (1975 Charles Tolliver album), a studio album by Charles Tolliver released on Strata-East Records
  • Impact (Eye Empire album)
  • Impact, an album by thrash metal band Dew-Scented
  • "Impact", single by Nettspend and Xaviersobased

Businesses and organisations

  • Impact Confections, a candy company founded in 1981
  • Impact! Miniatures, a company producing 28mm wargaming figures
  • Impact Records, an American record label
  • Impact Records (California), a California record label in the 1960s
  • Impact (record label), a New Zealand record label
  • IMPACT International Multilateral Partnership Against Cyber Threats
  • IMPACT, Irish Municipal, Public and Civil Trade Union
  • IMPACT, Ironworker Management Progressive Action Cooperative Trust
  • IMPACT (British organisation), a charity focusing on public and preventative interventions to stop preventable disability
  • IMPACT (Canadian organization), a charity focusing on natural resources in conflict areas
  • IMPACT (computer graphics), a 1995 computer graphics architecture for Silicon Graphics computer workstations

Sport

  • CF Montréal, formerly known as the Montreal Impact, a team in Major League Soccer, the top tier of North American professional association football
  • Montreal Impact (1992–2011), the predecessor to the above team that played in several second-level North American leagues during its history
  • Impact Wrestling, a professional wrestling organization founded in 2002

Other uses

  • Impact, Texas, a town in Taylor County, Texas, US
  • Impact (gamer) (born 1995), South Korean League of Legends player
  • Impact (custom car), a custom-built 1934 Ford roadster

See also

  • Collision (disambiguation)
  • Effect (disambiguation)
  • Influence (disambiguation)
  • Impactor (disambiguation)
  • Impaction (disambiguation)