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.

100

games

platforms

WIN 2018-01-23

WIN 1998

PS1 1997-02-14

OSX 2009-01-07

Dawn of War II - Retribution

WIN 2011-03-04

Fracture

X360 2008-10-07

Black & White 2

WIN 2005-10

Minecraft - Pocket Edition

ANDR 2011-08-16

Company of Heroes

WIN 2006-09-14

Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts

WIN 2007-09-24

Perimeter 2: New Earth

WIN 2009-01-20

Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis

WIN 2003-03-10

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

Electronic Arts, THQ and Phr00t Software 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		37
Windows		33
Mac OS X		10
MS-DOS		5
Android		3
X360		2
Xbox		1
Mac OS Classic		1
PS3		1
PS2		1
iOS		1
Internet Only		1
Flash		1
Pandora		1
PS		1
Saturn		1

Terrain deformation

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