Underplayed Gems

Creative Contraptions (1985)

Creative Contraptions cover
Platforms
DOS, C64
Where to get it
My Abandonware

How it feels

A methodical, puzzle-driven experience where you tinker with mechanical logic at a deliberate pace.

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About

Released in 1985 for DOS and Commodore 64, *Creative Contraptions* is an early computer title focused on mechanical design. The game invites players to construct various devices within a computing environment of the mid-1980s.

Screenshots

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