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

Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis

WIN 2003-03-10

DOS 1998

WIN 2009-01-07

DOS 1994

PS1 1997-02-14

Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis

PS2 2003-03-25

Perimeter

WIN 2004-05-21

Dawn of War II - Retribution

WIN 2011-03-04

Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis

XBOX 2003-03-26

Minecraft - Pocket Edition

IOS 2011-11-17

GODUS

WIN 2016

Murder Miners

WIN 2013

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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