Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 (latest SP) or higher (64-bit versions only) Processeur : 1.8 GHz Dual Core Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : 512 MB VRAM, DirectX-11 compatible DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 6 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX compatible sound card
Recommended: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 (latest SP) or higher (64-bit versions only) Processeur : 2.8 GHz Quad Core Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : 4 GB VRAM, Nvidia-Geforce 900-Serie or higher; AMD Radeon HD 8000 Series or higher DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 6 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX compatible sound card
Crazy Machines 3
Nostalgia hits hard with Crazy Machines 3, as players resurrect the joy of Rube Goldberg machines through physics-based contraptions. The design keeps 94% of over 10,000 Steam reviews sparkling even a decade later.
What it's about: Crazy Machines 3 est l'épisode le plus récent, le plus extraordinaire, le plus époustouflant et le plus dingue de la série. Il fascine une fois de plus par son terrain de jeu aux effets dynamiques. Construis tes propres machines et partage ta coolitude sur Steam® Workshop.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 137 | 119 | 11 | 7 |
| Content / longevity | 23 | 20 | 0 | 3 |
| Graphics / art | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Interface / UX | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Performance | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Story / writing | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Value for money | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Audio / music | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Stability / bugs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Multiplayer | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 6.4 h on median; those who dislike it: 1.8 h.
🪤 52 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 41 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 3 % of players.
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Strengths
- Creative problem-solving drives every session: 119 positive mentions out of 137 for gameplay
- Graphics defy age—players celebrate the visuals: 12 uncritical mentions for graphics
- Content that refuses to quit: 96% positive reviews among players logging more than 10 hours
Weaknesses
- Interface friction spoils the fun: 7 negative mentions out of 10 for UI
- Physics bloat drags performance: 5 negative mentions out of 8 for frame pacing
Who is it for?
Puzzle lovers chasing deep logic will be hooked, as will younger players discovering the thrill of engineering chain reactions. Anyone nostalgic for inventive contraptions will feel at home.
Is Crazy Machines 3 worth it in 2026?
Overall yes, the community is won over: 94% of 10,082 Steam reviews are positive (player score 94/100). Most-praised strength: Creative problem-solving drives every session. Current price: 0,99€ (90% off).
Verdict
A time-capsule of ingenious contraption-building that still hums with creativity today. The engine stumbles at times, but the sheer delight of watching machines unfold keeps everyone coming back.
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