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Simple Machines

Kraken Ink. · 2020-05-19

Steam

CasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 19, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Simple Machines is a minimalist physics puzzle game.

96%
positive of 24 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$0.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 15 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 150% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 68% of 27,399 Casual games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
5520202025Week of 2020-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

29 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch…

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