| Casey's Contraptions | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Developer(s) | Snappy Touch & Mystery Coconut |
| Publisher(s) | Snappy Touch & Mystery Coconut |
| Designer(s) | |
| Programmer(s) | Noel Llopis |
| Artist(s) | Miguel Angel Friginal |
| Platform(s) | iOS, Android |
| Release | May 19, 2011 |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Casey's Contraptions is an iOS game developed by American studios Snappy Touch and Mystery Coconut, and released May 19, 2011.
Rovio Entertainment bought the game IP rights in May 2012, [1] and rebranded it as Amazing Alex.
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | 89/100 [2] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| TouchArcade |  [3] |
The game has a rating of 89/100 on Metacritic based on 11 critic reviews. [2]
Tap! said "If elaborate construction is what you had in mind, check out the more scholarly - not to mention free - Tinkerbox. But for when you want fun firing catapults at dolls to knock bowling balls onto see-saws, Casey's your man." [4]
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