If you played the Anymaker demo and came away thinking, “This could get absolutely ridiculous once the developers let us loose,” you were not imagining things. Geometa has taken the basic vehicle-building sandbox from the demo and pushed it toward something considerably broader: part engineering playground, part survival game, part combat sandbox, and part multiplayer…
Anymaker is the kind of game that can make you feel like a genius engineer one minute and a complete idiot the next. You spend an hour building a ridiculous machine with custom wheels, electrical systems, engines, cables, and programmable logic, finally take it outside, and then your beautiful creation starts moving at three frames…
If you have been waiting to jump into Anymaker, only to watch Steam throw you into a white screen, black window, or straight back to the desktop, you are definitely not alone. Games built around complicated physics, vehicle construction, scripting, and simulation have a nasty habit of making their biggest problems appear before you even…
There is something wonderfully dangerous about a game that looks at a survival sandbox and says, “What if your car was basically your character?” That is the idea behind Anymaker, the upcoming open-world survival game from Geometa, the studio known for Stormworks: Build and Rescue. Instead of handing players a rusty pickup and sending them…
There are sandbox games where you build a vehicle, drive it around for ten minutes, take a screenshot, and move on. Then there are games that make you spend three hours wondering why your perfectly reasonable machine suddenly exploded because you connected one tiny pipe to the wrong place. Anymaker looks firmly planted in the…
If there is one thing I love about engineering-focused survival games, it is the moment when a pile of seemingly useless parts suddenly turns into a machine that actually works. Anymaker looks intimidating at first glance, and honestly, that is part of its charm. This is not the kind of game where you slap down…
