Family · 2009
Machinarium
In short: Machinarium is a Family game by Amanita Design, released in 2009 on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo and Mobile. It takes about 6 hours to beat. Critics rate it 85/100.
Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!
Key facts
- Released
- 16 October 2009
- Genre
- Family · Indie · Adventure
- Length
- ≈ 6 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Xbox · Nintendo · Mobile
- Studio
- Amanita Design
- Critics
- Metacritic 85
- Steam reviews
- 95% positive (17,244 reviews)
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 85 — critics loved it
- A 2009 classic that aged well
- "Chill" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Machinarium?
Expect about 6 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Machinarium with friends?
No, Machinarium is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Machinarium on?
Machinarium is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo and Mobile.
Is Machinarium a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 85. On Steam, 95% positive (17,244 reviews).
What games are like Machinarium?
In the same spirit: Samorost 3, The Tiny Bang Story and Botanicula.
