Human Resource Machine

Name: Human Resource Machine
Price: 4.99 USD
Rating: 4.5 (415 reviews)
Author: Experimental Gameplay Group

By: Experimental Gameplay Group

Puzzle

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Features & Capabilities

Human Resource Machine is a brain-teasing puzzle game where you program tiny office workers to automate tasks and earn promotions by solving logical challenges. It makes programming feel like clever puzzle solving, even if you've never coded before.

From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno, it has earned awards such as App Store Best of 2016, App Store Editors' Choice, and Excellence in Innovation by the International Mobile Gaming Awards.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Games Education Programming Entertainment

By:

Experimental Gameplay Group

Rating:

4.50

(415)

Version:

1.0.9 Last updated: 2018-12-11

Version code:

829593545

Creation date:

2016-06-01

Compatible devices:

Size:

132.50MB

Price:

4.99

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-06

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 86,034 ▼ 123

Other platforms

Human Resource Machine (v1.0.6.5)

169,351 3.96

(2,998)

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Developed by:

Experimental Gameplay Group

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/human-resource-machine/id1005098334

Website:

http://tomorrowcorporation.com/humanresourcemachine

User Reviews

Human Resource Machine offers clever, puzzle-based coding challenges with strong visuals and a rewarding sense of problem-solving. However, users repeatedly note practical drawbacks such as lack of cloud save, a tough learning curve without sufficient guidance, audio issues, limited content/updates, and orientation glitches on mobile.

Pros

Engaging, challenging puzzles that exercise logic and basic coding concepts.
Strong visuals with smooth, polished gameplay.
Appeals to coders and fosters procedural thinking.
Fun, brain-teasing experience that provides a satisfying sense of progress.

Cons

No cross-device save or cloud sync; progress is not easily transferable when upgrading devices.
Steep learning curve with little in-game guidance; learning programming concepts is hard without external resources.
Audio problems on iOS (some users report no sound or sound that only works with wired headphones).
Limited content (few levels) and sparse updates, making the game feel stale for some players.
Orientation/rotation issues on mobile; the screen rotates despite lock in certain scenarios.

Recent reviews

I really enjoyed this game when it first came out. It looks like it hasn’t been updated in a few years, hopefully the developer hasn’t given up on this game.

by al*****, 2026-05-08

I love this game! Played it a lot when I was younger. However, I had it in my macbook all fine but now coming back years later it is asking me that I need to pay $15 on the mac appstore. I thought I had owned it previously? Why do I need to pay again?

by Al*****, 2026-03-08

the game is really fun but seriously not much levels so hard to figure out what to do instructions kind of hard to understand NO UPDATES WHAT THE WHAT