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2014PC, Steam Deck playable92 % positive12.79 €

A Rube Goldberg puzzler from the team behind The Incredible Machine, where you build absurd chain reactions with hamster motors, trampolines and alligators. A built-in editor and plenty of community puzzles keep it going for a long time.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Lots of humour
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Poly Bridge 2

96 %Match

2020PC, Steam Deck playable95 % positive12.49 €

Brings what grabs you about Contraption Maker: puzzles to figure out, a cosy mood to unwind and a bright tone.

A physics-based bridge-building puzzler where you design structures on a budget so vehicles can make it safely across. Tinkering, failing and retrying is the heart of it, backed by a relaxing soundtrack and lots of room for creative solutions.

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The Incredible Machine 2

Gameplay comes before story

A classic physics-puzzle game where you place missing parts in zany Rube Goldberg-style machines so they complete their task. It features cats, monkeys on treadmills and a level editor for your own contraptions.

Poly Bridge 3

Bright, upbeat tone

A physics-based puzzle game where you engineer bridges to carry vehicles safely across gaps. The campaign, sandbox mode and mod support encourage plenty of tinkering and creative, often hilarious solutions.

Poly Bridge

Bright, upbeat tone

A physics-based bridge-building puzzler where you design structures on a budget so vehicles can cross safely. The sandbox and Steam Workshop support offer nearly endless levels and room to experiment.

Rube Works

Lots of humour

A physics puzzle game in the Rube Goldberg tradition, where you solve everyday tasks by building absurdly elaborate chain-reaction machines from household objects. Creative solutions are rewarded.

Bad Piggies

Lots of humour

Instead of flinging birds, you build quirky contraptions from wood, wheels, balloons and rockets to carry a pig to the goal. The appeal lies in tinkering, experimenting and enjoyable chaotic failures.

Crazy Machines 3

Gameplay comes before story

A physics-based puzzle game where you build Rube Goldberg-style contraptions using electricity, lasers, explosions and wind. Chips let you give objects custom properties, encouraging free experimentation.

Doodle God

Bright, upbeat tone

You play a god combining basic elements like fire, water and earth to create an entire world of new things. A relaxed combination puzzler with humorous results that rewards experimentation.

Crazy Machines

Gameplay comes before story

A physics-based puzzle game where you assemble gears, ropes, levers and assorted odd contraptions into Rube Goldberg-style machines to complete tricky goals.

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