Terrain deformation

Video game concept

Features deformable terrain, usually in the form of terraforming or otherwise changing terrain elevation for construction purposes as well as creating mounds from explosions and similar things.

games

platforms

WIN 2012-09-28

WIN 2011-11-18

WIN TBA 2014

WIN 1998

Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis

PS2 2003-03-25

Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor

WIN 2009-04-08

Perimeter 2: New Earth

WIN 2009-01-20

Populous: The Beginning

WIN 1998

Dawn of War II - Retribution

WIN 2011-03-04

Minecraft - Pocket Edition

ANDR 2011-08-16

Caster

WIN 2009-01-07

Black & White 2

WIN 2005-10

The first video game about Terrain deformation was released in 1994.

Electronic Arts, THQ and ELECTROLYTE has published most of these games

This is part or variation of destructible environment.

The terrain automatically leveling itself under structures when they're built is not valid case for this.

Commonly done with voxels as they're naturally suited for deformation.

Parent groups

Interaction: Environment, Malleability

Platforms

Linux		36
Windows		32
Mac OS X		9
MS-DOS		5
Android		3
X360		2
iOS		1
Internet Only		1
Flash		1
Pandora		1
PS		1
Saturn		1
Xbox		1
Mac OS Classic		1
PS3		1
PS2		1

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Terrain deformation

Video game concept

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