Machinika: Museum
Released Mar 2021
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?
92% positive · 6,251 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
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Evaluation
Machinika: Museum launched on March 23, 2021 as a self-contained puzzle adventure. The developer shipped one major free content update — "The Lost Machines" on May 10, 2022 — which added two new machines, new puzzle chapters, and seven additional localizations. No further major content has been released or announced since then. The most recent developer communication is a security patch from October 10, 2025, which addressed a Unity engine vulnerability; this is routine maintenance and not an indicator of new content. There are no unreleased DLC listings, no announced expansions, and no developer statements suggesting additional content is planned. The game appears to be a complete, finished product as of the Lost Machines update in May 2022.
Evidence
The Lost Machines free update launched, adding two new machines, new puzzle chapters, expanded localizations, and additional story content.
Security patch released to address a Unity engine vulnerability. No new content included — purely a maintenance update.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Dear Villagers
Achievements
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Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
A mysterious puzzle game...
Machinika Museum invites you to discover and solve puzzles rich in mystery! An original adventure combining hidden objects and an intriguing story inspired by the excellent old school puzzle game Myst and the more recent The Room and The House of Da Vinci.In a distant future, finding machines from alien civilizations is not unusual, especially in a museum dedicated to them. Your job is to receive these devices and to understand how to repair them.
But this time, something is different. You have not been given any information and this seems to be rather urgent... What are these machines? Who sent them? Why won't anyone give you any answers? You will have to find for yourself which secrets and stories are hidden behind these mechanisms.
Key features:
- Mind-bending Puzzles: use your sharp logic skills and your sense of observation
- Mysterious sci-fi atmosphere and story: there is so much you don't know yet...
- Wonderful visuals, cryptic alien machines have never looked better
- Intuitive and enjoyable controls. Why make it complicated?
- 2 to 4 hours of gameplay and mystery
Last evaluated Jun 23, 2026
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