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Games like Crazy Machines

2005PC83 % positive

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

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Cosy, great for unwinding

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In short: Games like Crazy Machines

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Crazy Machines special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Incredible Machine 2

98 %Match

1994PC

Brings what grabs you about Crazy Machines: puzzles to figure out, a cosy mood to unwind and gameplay over 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.

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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 2

Bright, upbeat 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.

Bejeweled

Gameplay comes before story

The classic match-3 puzzler: swap neighboring gems to line up three or more of a kind and trigger chain reactions. Easy to learn, relaxing and highly addictive.

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.

Peggle Extreme

Gameplay comes before story

A pachinko-style puzzle game where you fire balls to clear orange pegs, reskinned with art and sound from Valve's The Orange Box. Quick, simple and easy to get hooked on.

Cats Organized Neatly

Bright, upbeat tone

A relaxing 2D puzzle game where you pack cats of all shapes and sizes neatly into a grid, like fitting oddly shaped pieces together. 80 handcrafted levels offer gentle but clever brain-teasers.

Contraption Maker

Gameplay comes before story

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.

Lines X

Gameplay comes before story

A minimalist Numberlink puzzle game where you connect matching colored tiles on a grid with paths that must not cross. Well suited for relaxed, short brain-teasing sessions.

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