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Shapez 2 leaves the factory floor today as it launches into 1.0
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Shapez 2 leaves the factory floor today as it launches into 1.0

Rock Paper Shotgun·Oisin Kuhnke·about 1 month ago
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Image credit: tobspr Games I delight in looking at shapes, I suspect we all do. They are the building blocks of life, often turned into literal building blocks handed to us as wee babes to help us make sense of the world. Games like Shapez 2 , then, feel like a natural through line from this point, a mechanical orchestra that lets you put all sorts of shapes together to build factories that produce more shapes endlessly. And now that line has seen its end, as Shapez 2 has left early access today, arriving at its 1.0 release a little less than two years on from its original launch. Shapez 2 (Electric Boogaloo?) is a factory-building game distilled to its most base elements: the factory building. There's no need to worry about resources or costs, you just build and build and build until you've automated your factory to such a degree that you can revel in all the shapes it produces without a worry in the world.…

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