Machinika: Museum
Point-and-click sci-fi puzzle game about repairing alien machines
Littlefield Studio · Published by Dear Villagers · Released Mar 23, 2021
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 1,220
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 92% of 13 in 30 days
- Players
- 8
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 15, 2025
What is Machinika: Museum?
In this first-person, point-and-click puzzle game, you examine alien devices, find hidden objects, and solve mechanical puzzles to repair each one. You work at a museum in the distant future, where a delivery arrives without any explanation.
For you if...
- +you like examining alien devices and testing their mechanisms
- +you prefer short, approachable science-fiction puzzle games
Not for you if...
- −you want puzzles that stay difficult throughout
- −you prefer action to careful object inspection
What players say
91% of 1,220 reviews are positive · 92% of 13 in the last 30 days
Players praise the alien-machine puzzles and sci-fi atmosphere. Common complaints are the short length and easy puzzles; some players also report unresponsive controls and bugs that require restarts.
Players over time
▲ +18% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 21 players on Oct 13, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 13 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 12 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 10 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 9 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 15 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 15 |
Screenshots and trailer
Machinika: Museum system requirements
Minimum: with 512Mo of VRAM, 3 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Machinika: Museum?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 or above
- Processor
- Dual core 2 Ghz
- Graphics
- Video Card with 512Mo of VRAM
- Memory
- 3 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- 64 bits CPU and OS required
Does Machinika: Museum have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Machinika: Museum run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian.
Does Machinika: Museum 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Puzzle
- Mystery
- Point & Click
- Sci-fi
- Atmospheric
- Indie
- Hidden Object
- First-Person
- Adventure
- Investigation
- Logic
- Futuristic
- Aliens
- Science
- Story Rich
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Oct 10, 2025 · Important Security Update Available ✅
- May 10, 2022 · The Lost Machines update is out now!
- May 3, 2022 · The Lost Machines update will be out May 10th!
- Apr 15, 2022 · Machinika Museum - new update coming soon!
- Mar 31, 2021 · Patch notes #001