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Retro Machina

An isometric action-adventure where enemy robots become puzzle-solving tools

Orbit Studio · Published by SuperGG.com · Released May 12, 2021

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Reviews
Very Positive
87% of 207
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
4 years ago
Jun 14, 2022
Minimum PC
GT 1030
8 GB RAM · 10 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 64/100 (critic reviews)

What is Retro Machina?

This isometric action-adventure follows a discarded worker robot seeking repairs in a world abandoned by humans. You explore the last city and its surrounding region, fight hostile machines, and control other robots to solve puzzles and reach otherwise inaccessible places.

For you if...

  • +you prefer approachable puzzles rather than difficult brainteasers
  • +you enjoy retro-futuristic settings inspired by older science-fiction illustrations

Not for you if...

  • −you want fast movement and a brisk pace
  • −you are looking for multiplayer or cooperative play

What players say

87% of 207 reviews are positive

Players praise the hand-drawn art, soundtrack, and robot-control puzzles. Recurring complaints focus on excessive backtracking and a map that provides too little help with navigation.

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Retro Machina system requirements

Minimum: GT 1030, 8 GB RAM, 10 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 or higher
Processor
Intel Core i3 or AMD FX 6300 processor, 2GHz or faster
Graphics
Nvidia GT 1030 or AMD RX 550 or higher series
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 or higher
Processor
Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 3
Graphics
Nvidia GTX 1050 or AMD RX 560
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Retro Machina have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Retro Machina run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
17
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, Portuguese - Brazil, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Japanese.

Does Retro Machina use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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