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Crazy Machines 2

Physics puzzle game about building elaborate chain-reaction machines

Fakt Software · Published by Viva Media · Released Jun 20, 2008

CasualStrategy

Reviews
Mixed
57% of 132
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 2, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
12 years ago
Aug 13, 2014
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
0.5 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 72/100 (critic reviews)

What is Crazy Machines 2?

This single-player puzzle game follows a professor on a world tour from Egypt and the Caribbean to space. You arrange components such as lasers and lightning machines to complete tasks across 200 levels, or build your own contraptions in free-form mode.

For you if...

  • +you like experimenting with how mechanical parts interact

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer action games to solving mechanical puzzles

What players say

57% of 132 reviews are positive

Players praise the puzzles as an activity to work through with children. The most common complaints concern PhysX compatibility and unreliable physics, with recent players reporting levels that remain unsolvable even with the supplied solutions.

Screenshots and trailer

Crazy Machines 2 screenshot 1

Crazy Machines 2 system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7/Vista/XP
Processor
Pentium 4 or better
Graphics
DirectX 9 compliant card NVIDIA GeForce 6600 series or ATI Radeon X700 or higher
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
500 MB available
DirectX
DirectX 9.0c

Does Crazy Machines 2 have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Crazy Machines 2 run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Crazy Machines 2 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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Recent updates

10 DLC available.

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