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Machinarium Maker Offers Amnesty To The 85% Of People Who Pirated Their Game

The people who made the beautiful adventure game Machinarium estimate that only about 5 to 15 per cent of the people who played their game actually paid for it. They don’t seem too pissed. In fact, they’re offering those thieves a sweet deal.


May 13, 2010
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Valve’s Indie Bundle Is Only Charitable To Your Back Pocket

Never ones to let a bit of charity corner the market for gaming bargains, Valve’s Steam service is now offering the “Steam Play Indie Pack”, which bundles five great games along with ability to play on both Mac and PC.


April 11, 2010

Report: Machinarium Refused For Xbox Live Arcade

The studio responsible for last year’s indie adventure/puzzle hit Machinarium says that Microsoft refused the game for Xbox Live Arcade after six months of negotiations. “They don’t want to support games which aren’t Microsoft exclusives,” the studio chief alleges.


February 8, 2010
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Crate Digging: Machinarium

Machinarium isn’t just a great game, it’s got one hell of a soundtrack, which although already available digitally and on CD, can soon be purchased on something a little more collectable.


December 23, 2009

Machinarium Review: Beautiful Robots

In case you haven’t noticed, we’re playing catch-up here at Kotaku. Reviewing some games that were missed in the run-in to the holiday season. Which is great, because it means I get a chance to talk about Machinarium.


December 17, 2009

Bargain Hunter: Two Adventures For The Price Of Half

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Lovers of adventure gaming and all things quirky will be pleased to hear that Amanita Design has slashed the price of its two best titles. From now until Christmas, you can get Machinarium and Samorost 2 together for just $US10.


December 9, 2009
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Machinarium Extends Its Reach To Retail Shelves

Amanita Design’s Machinarium, one of the year’s most charming (and sadly underrated) PC titles, has previously been available only as a digital download. Next year, however, it’ll graduate to a boxed, retail copy.


Reader Review: Machinarium

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Do you have what it takes to get a review published right here on Kotaku? James does, as he salvages this review from the scrap heap.


September 28, 2009

Machinarium Out Next Month

Machinarium, a cute little adventure game that stars robots and steals hearts, will be out on PC on October 16, the game’s developers (Amanita Design) let us know today.


August 6, 2009

New Machinarium Trailer

Monkey Island was great, but as far as adventure games go, it’s nice to sit down with something new. Like Machinarium. We’ve been excited about this for a while now, and this new trailer only has us more excited.