Crazy Machines is a puzzle developed by FAKT Software, released 1 October 2005 on Nintendo DS, Wii, iOS and Mac.
What Crazy Machines is
Crazy Machines is a puzzle game developed by FAKT Software and released in 2005. It was published by DTP Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo DS, Wii, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Turn the crank, rotate the gears, push the levers, Use the catapult, explode it, or fly it...From grilling sausages with a pulley, gears, rubberbands and a candle to firing a cannon with a basketball, these wacky brain-teasers will light up your imagination with creative and addictive fun.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Crazy Machines holds a critic score of 53 out of 100. That places it above 9% of the 2,791 rated puzzle games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 14 points below the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 800 MHz CPU, 128 MB RAM and DirectX 8 compatible graphics card with 32 MB RAM (TNT 2 or comparable). At 0GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.
What it launched against
Crazy Machines launched on 1 October 2005, within three weeks of Shadow of the Colossus, Fahrenheit (Indigo Prophecy), Indigo Prophecy and F.E.A.R.. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Shadow of the Colossus, Fahrenheit (Indigo Prophecy), Indigo Prophecy, F.E.A.R..
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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