A surreal building game for VR. Create life-sized contraptions as tall as you can reach, then send them whirling, flinging, and trundling off to solve puzzles on the other side of a floating island. There are no right or wrong solutions, so bring your creativity.
Awards & Recognition
- “Game Developers Choice Awards” Finalist, Best VR/AR Game, 2017
- “Proto Award” Winner, Best Interaction Design, 2016
- “Independent Games Festival (IGF)” Finalist, Nuovo Award, 2016
- “Unity Awards” Finalist, Best VR Game, 2016
- “Sense of Wonder Night (SOWN / TGS)” Winner, Best Tech, 2016
- “Vision VR/AR” Finalist, Best VR Experience, 2016
Selected Articles
- “Impressively intuitive and whimsical.”
– Nathan Grayson, Kotaku - “Fantastic Contraption is a great puzzle game that keeps you thinking about building new machines long after the headset is off.”
– Ian Hamilton, UploadVR - “The game is an absolute blast.”
– Jason Evangelho, Forbes - “Fantastic Contraption might leapfrog past other titles to become the upcoming Vive’s first true, must-have game.”
– Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica - “Fantastic Contraption works the way you’d expect it to if it somehow existed in the real world, and the result is an imaginative game that rewards creativity. I can’t wait to play more.”
– Ben Kuchera, Polygon - “It’s a simple premise, but excellently executed in how natural it feels to be in an environment where you can build whatever you can think of with these pipes and wheels.”
– Kent Bye, Voices of VR (podcast) - “A 3D VR workshop that puts one in mind of a toddler’s playroom version of Tony Stark’s lab from the Iron Man films.”
– Bryant Francis, Gamasutra - “It blew me away (and I’m not being paid to say that!).”
– Northernlion, Youtube
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