The Game Census
The Music Machine cover art

The Music Machine

David Szymanski · 2015-05-06

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 06, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A teenage girl and the vengeful ghost possessing her stumble onto horrors of cosmic proportions as the latter searches for a way to murder the former.

1
playing now
87%
positive of 614 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (4 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 37% of 11,486 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 15k–37k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 614 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2025-10-27) · bundled 7×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 7 of 14 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

312026-08-12 00:00 — 2 players2026-08-12 16:00 — 3 players2026-08-13 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-16 15:00 — 2 players2026-08-17 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 15:00 — 2 players2026-08-19 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 22:00 — 2 players2026-08-20 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 14:00 — 2 players2026-08-23 05:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 21:00 — 2 players2026-08-24 13:00 — 1 players2026-08-25 05:00 — 1 players2026-08-25 21:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 13:00 — 2 players2026-08-27 05:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-29 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-29 19:00 — 1 players2026-08-30 11:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$7.99$0.992015-05-052026-07-092015-05-05 — best price $7.992015-06-22 — best price $5.992015-10-12 — best price $4.992016-01-04 — best price $4.992016-07-04 — best price $2.492016-11-24 — best price $1.992017-02-20 — best price $4.992017-10-26 — best price $2.492018-02-15 — best price $2.492018-10-29 — best price $2.492018-12-21 — best price $2.492019-08-01 — best price $4.992019-12-03 — best price $4.992020-03-09 — best price $4.992020-05-25 — best price $4.992020-11-02 — best price $4.992021-02-15 — best price $4.992021-11-01 — best price $4.992022-02-03 — best price $4.992022-07-11 — best price $2.492022-11-01 — best price $4.992023-01-16 — best price $4.992023-04-03 — best price $4.992023-08-07 — best price $4.992023-11-28 — best price $4.992024-02-05 — best price $4.992024-05-20 — best price $4.992024-09-02 — best price $4.992024-12-16 — best price $4.992025-03-20 — best price $4.992025-07-10 — best price $4.992025-11-03 — best price $4.992026-03-26 — best price $4.992026-07-09 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

DarkIndieHorrorPuzzleStylizedAdventureDark HumorAtmosphericExplorationFirst-Person

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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