# Odd Machines: Mechanical Boxes

> A Steampunk Escape Room Game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6737251986](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6737251986)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6737251986`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** XSGames
- **Category:** Puzzle
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (87 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.12
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-24
- **First published:** 2024-12-19
- **Size:** 436 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/odd-machines-mechanical-boxes/id6737251986)
- **Website:** [http://xsgames.co](http://xsgames.co/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://xsgames.co/privacy-policy.html](https://xsgames.co/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

Step into the role of a legendary treasure hunter chasing the Stone of Silence through an ancient temple filled with peculiar, mechanically crafted puzzles. Each machine hides a riddle, and solving them reveals hidden objects and clues to advance.

Odd Machines: Escape a Temple (also known as Odd Machines: Lost Artifacts) blends cryptic vibes with smooth controls, original Victorian machinery, and a gripping treasure-hunt narrative. Enjoy immersive audio, multi-language support, and a free intro with the first three levels to test your puzzle-solving skills.

## Rankings

- #146,497 — Overall
- #56 — fragment

## Review summary

Reviewers broadly praise Odd Machines for its challenging, thought-provoking puzzles and helpful hints, along with a polished presentation. However, several reviews note that the game feels short for its price and would benefit from more levels. Some players report input and UI quirks (back button placement, zoom limitations, tap responsiveness) and occasional puzzle clarity or language issues. Overall, it's a strong puzzle game with room for content expansion and minor UX polish.

### Pros

- Challenging, thought-provoking puzzles that are solvable.
- Helpful hint system that guides without giving away solutions.
- Polished presentation with nice graphics and overall quality.
- Engaging and enjoyable, with a solid sense of replay value.

### Cons

- Content/length may feel short; players would like more levels for better value.
- Input/UI challenges: awkward back button, limited zoom, dial interaction issues, and occasional tap latency.
- Puzzles can be confusing or not intuitive for some players.
- Occasional language issues in English.

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