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In the same spirit as Bridge Construction Set, which I recommended a while back, comes Armadillo Run. It’s a physics toy/puzzle game where you have the objective of constructing catapults, bridges, catching apparatus, see-saws and whatever else takes your fancy to put a ball into a particular spot. Oh, and for some reason they want [...]

I actually had more access to Lego than Meccano, and Lego has the cooler stuff these days, but meccano was the route to real engineering achievement when I was a kid. Computer games have often moved into the construction toy realm and having some form of user accessible editor or general content creation ability is [...]