55BANG SCORE
The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
FAIR · narrative · 2012
Fair value, not a standout: $3.99, 87% positive.
Better value than 71% of narrative games
The Dream Machine is an award-winning point & click adventure game about exploring other people's dreams. It's built by hand using materials such as clay, cardboard and broccoli.
Price
$3.99
Reviews
87%
2,230 reviews
Metacritic
75
critic score
Players
350K
owners (estimate)
Released
2012
What drives the score
Reviews87% positive
gates the score — weak reviews cap it, strong reviews unlock a BANGER
Engagement7% finish
how far players actually get (achievements) — a top-end bonus
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DeveloperCockroach Inc.
PublisherThe Sleeping Machine
Genrenarrative
Achievements46
Trailer & screenshots
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