Amazing Machines

About

Amazing Machines is a physics-based puzzle game where you build chain reaction contraptions with fun elements across 200 tricky levels. Utilize an array of quirky gimmicks like laser guns, conveyor belts, and rockets in your creations. A level editor is included for unlimited design potential, offering hours of enjoyment for imaginative thinkers.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

96%

Audience ScoreBased on 100 reviews

story5 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The books are colorful, well-illustrated, and feature engaging rhymes that make reading enjoyable for both kids and parents.
The set is educational, providing information about various vehicles and their parts, which helps build vocabulary and knowledge in young children.
The small size of the books is perfect for toddlers, making them easy to handle and great for travel or on-the-go reading.

The books are smaller than expected, which can make it difficult for adults to read to multiple children at once.
Some books in the set contain complex vocabulary and concepts that may not hold the attention of younger toddlers.
The storage box is somewhat flimsy and may not hold up well to rough handling by toddlers.

story
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story aspect of the books is highly praised for its engaging rhyming narratives and vibrant illustrations, making them enjoyable for young children during story time. Reviewers appreciate the educational elements, such as vocabulary lessons and detailed illustrations of machines, which enhance the storytelling experience. Overall, these books have become beloved bedtime favorites, captivating kids with their fun and colorful storytelling.
- “The illustrations are colorful and focused on the storyline, the words rhyme well and are easy to follow.”
- “Great storytelling and illustrations!”
- “These books allow children to observe exciting graphics with vibrant colors while delving into a catchy and interesting story along the way!”
- “The story is predictable and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “The characters are one-dimensional and fail to evoke any real emotion.”
- “The plot twists are uninspired and feel forced, leaving little room for surprise.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in this book set are praised for their vibrant colors and engaging designs, making them visually appealing for young children. The aesthetic presentation, particularly the truck-themed packaging, enhances the overall experience, making it a highly recommended choice for kids interested in vehicles.
- “These books allow children to observe exciting graphics with vibrant colors while delving into a catchy and interesting story along the way!”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is conveyed through charming illustrations that engage children, featuring characters reminiscent of Richard Scarry's style, who reappear with humorous gestures and actions. This visual humor not only entertains but also encourages further discussion among kids.
- “The illustrations are charming with a bit of humor and have just enough detail to engage kids in further discussion.”
- “The illustrations are great, too -- some kind of Richard Scarry homage in that the characters reappear in each book with humorous gestures and actions.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The gameplay is visually engaging with colorful illustrations, but the mechanics may be too complex for younger players to fully grasp.
- “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged for long periods.”
- “The controls are clunky and unresponsive, which makes the experience frustrating.”
- “There are too many bugs that disrupt the gameplay, leading to a lot of unexpected crashes.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The music in the game is praised for its engaging songwriting and character-driven themes, providing players with informative and entertaining content related to the different trucks and their functions.
- “The music in the game is incredibly catchy and enhances the overall experience.”
- “I appreciate the variety of tracks that keep the gameplay fresh and engaging.”
- “The character themes are well-composed and add a unique charm to each character.”