Giant Machines 2017
Skip · Strategy · 2016
Steam Deck UnsupportedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 22, under the fair line, at $19.99.
- Length
- 5.6h 7.7h to 100%
- Value
- $3.57/hr
- Reviews
- 71% of 594 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
Take control over seven of the biggest industrial machines in the world. During the 14 mission campaign you will punch through the snows of Greenland, plow the steppes of Wyoming and travel all the way to sunny Florida. Your hard work will be completed by launching a space shuttle into space.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, NVidia GeForce GTX 560, 8 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
The value story
Across all 98 discounts in the 10 years tracked, the median cut is 80 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is pricier than 92 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 66 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Demolish & Build 2018 ($0.89, scores 46) beats it on value, while it beats Plane Mechanic Simulator ($0.95, scores 2).
More about Giant Machines 2017
Of the 219 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 2 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 51 percent of the 135 reviews written there were positive, against 71 percent overall, and those are 29 percent of everything written about it.
The drop-off
76% start to 2% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 1 when we last checked, on Oct 3, 06:55 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
yes but the only bad thing about this game is that the timer makes it kinda stress full. its only stressful in like the 3 or 4 misson
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
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i don't like this cuz is not that realstic and can't do your own stuff there is a guilde that you can't escape and very very not realstic
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Giant Machines 2017 scores 22/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/402750/giant-machines-2017Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.