Release Date |
July 12, 2012 (iOS) |
Discontinued on |
April 13, 2015 |
Publisher |
Rovio Entertainment |
Developer |
Rovio Entertainment |
Genre |
Puzzle |
Amazing Alex was a single-player puzzle game created by Rovio Entertainment, the developer of popular multiplatform strategy puzzle video game franchise Angry Birds. Initially it was announced by Rovio's CEO Mikael Hed on Yle's breakfast television. The game is based on Casey's Contraptions, a game created by Noel Llopis (Snappy Touch) and Miguel Ángel Friginal (Mystery Coconut), whose game rights were acquired by Rovio Entertainment, creator of the popular mobile franchise Angry Birds and aquired company of Sega. The game featured educational puzzle elements and revolves around Alex, described as a curious boy with interest in constructing. The game was launched on July 12, 2012 as a paid game in iOS and Android. A free version was released later with only the first few levels. A Windows Phone version released on April 3, 2013.[1] However, the game was removed from the App Store and Google Play on April 13th, 2015 for unknown reasons.
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Game[]
Amazing Alex consists on Luth Goldberg-esc contraption
puzzleandor challenges involving things like balls, books, ballons, and some other school supplies and toys. The player has to collecat least t one start to pass the level and to movon, innwhich you have to d add some objects in certain places to access the stars.
A max of 3 stars can be collected to have a higher score. In the game doesn't exist numeric scores, the progress of the player only is measured by achieving more stars on the levels.
Episodes[]
- The Classroom
- The Backyard
- Alex's Bedroom
- The Treehouse
- Custom Levels created by the player
- Online Levels to see others creations online (currently defunct)
Gallery[]
External links[]
Trivia[]
- On January 18, 2017, the Casey's Contraptions Facebook made their final post after 5 years of inactivity recommending another game if you liked Casey's Contraptions.[2]
- This was the first mobile game by Rovio Entertainment since 2010 to be delisted from the App Store and Play Store despite not being in a beta test. This would be followed by Angry Birds Stella, Angry Birds Fight, etcetera.
- The last official agnoledgement of this game was on March 4th, 2024, when the high quality soundtrack was uploaded to the Rovio Gaming YouTube channel and on Ilmari Hakkola's Topic channel.
- This game was part
- inspira in the creation of Bad Piggies, Rovio's next game release of 2012.
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References[]
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Characters | Alex • Alex's Mother • Alex's Mice • Bad Piggy Bank • Postman Pig |
Levels | Template:AmazingAlexNav/Levels |
Other | Amazing Alex - Beware of the Inventor! My Awesome Adventures • Free version • Gallery • Rovio Entertainment |
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