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- $11.99 (Price checked Oct 30)
- Deck Playable
- 2024
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The closest matches to Machinika: Museum: Machinika: Atlas, The Eyes of Ara, The Last Cube, Lightmatter, and Escape Machine City: Airborne. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Investigation and Hidden Object, like Machinika: Museum.
- $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2016
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Also Science and Futuristic, like Machinika: Museum.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2022
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The Room
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Machinika: Museum.
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The House of Da Vinci
Why this: Shares object manipulation with Machinika: Museum.
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: Littlefield Studio
- Price: $7.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 92% of 605 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Alien artifacts feel like real relics
- Endoscope reveals hidden micro puzzles
- Satisfying assembly of completed devices
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Relaxing
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Machinika: Museum.
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About Machinika: Museum
The closest matches to Machinika: Museum: Machinika: Atlas, The Eyes of Ara, The Last Cube, Lightmatter, and Escape Machine City: Airborne. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Machinika: Museum is your kind of game, the closest matches are Machinika: Atlas, The Eyes of Ara and The Last Cube — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and relaxing, and single out its gear rotation and micro scale exploration. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Machinika: Museum: Welcome to the Museum! Machinika Museum is a mystery game where you discover beautiful and mysterious machines of extra-terrestrial origins in an atmospheric galaxy-spanning 3D puzzle game. Will you be able to understand their stories and discover what happened to their previous owner?
Is Machinika: Museum worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 92% of 605 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $7.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Alien artifacts feel like real relics
- Endoscope reveals hidden micro puzzles
- Satisfying assembly of completed devices
- Story unfolds through redacted letters and clues
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This game is just like the Da Vinci series of games, except this one lacks fun, imagination, easy of play, and relevant "puzzles"”
“This game is like, technically fine? But there's just nothing about it that quite rises to be good. It's short, not much story, puzzles are easy and repetitive. Nothing's egregiously broken or anything, it just... isn't a great way to…”
People who play it also play: Machinika: Atlas, The Eyes of Ara, The Last Cube
Mobile version
Machinika: Museum is also on App Store. What the store pages declare:
- App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-06, source)
- App Store privacy label: Data Used to Track You (checked 2026-11-06, source)
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Frequently asked about Machinika: Museum
Can I run it?
Does Machinika: Museum run on Steam Deck?
Machinika: Museum is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Machinika: Museum cost?
Machinika: Museum is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Machinika: Museum?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Machinika: Museum are Machinika: Atlas, The Eyes of Ara, The Last Cube.
Who developed Machinika: Museum?
Machinika: Museum was developed by Littlefield Studio and published by Dear Villagers.