When I was a kid, I used to love to sit and build cool things with my Erector sets. The sets came with little motors that used two D-cell batteries and you could make things that would actually move.

News of Contraption Maker's existence came to me via a message tied around a rock fired through my window from a spoon tied to a mousetrap acting as a catapult triggered by a cat running past the ...

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Back in the 90s Sierra published a series of physics-based puzzlers in its The Incredible Machine franchise. The series has laid dormant since 2001's The Incredible Machine: Even More Contraptions, ...

Fantastic Contraption is a terrific idea for virtual reality. Fantastic Contraption is a browser-based 2D physics puzzler that launched in 2008. It's been enjoyed by millions of players, who have ...