Machinarium

Key points

The Definitive Version uses a custom made engine, with improved fullscreen support, leaderboards, cloud saves, achievements, new languages and controller support.^[1]

Other stores and versions should get updated in the future,^[2] this article is based off the updated version and differences to the original Flash version are indicated.

General information

Official Forum

GOG.com Community Discussions

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		Also contains copy of Botanicula.
Developer website		The Definitive Version
GOG.com		The Definitive Version
Humble Store		The Definitive Version
itch.io
Mac App Store
Microsoft Store		Xbox Game Pass for PC
Steam		The Definitive Version

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Soundtrack & Artbook

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/40700/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%APPDATA%\Amanita-Design.Machinarium\ %APPDATA%\Macromedia\Flash Player\#SharedObjects\<user-id>\localhost\ <path-to-game>\machinarium.sol^{[Note 2]}
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Linux	~/.macromedia/Flash_Player/#SharedObjects/<user-id>/#localWithNet/ <path-to-game>/machinarium.sol
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/40700/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

(Windows) Machinarium's saves are stored in the Flash cache so will be removed by tools such as CCleaner; disable Flash file deletion to avoid this.^[3]

(Windows) Amanita Design also released their own tool to extract save-files.^[4]

This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video settings

General settings, found under help.

Original flash version general settings, move mouse to bottom of main menu to view.

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Input settings

Controls.

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
Czech
English
Brazilian Portuguese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Spanish
Traditional Chinese
Turkish

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9
OpenGL	2.0	OS X and Linux only.

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU)	1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	380 MB
Other	1024x768 screen resolution

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10.5.8, 10.6.3
Processor (CPU)	1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	380 MB
Other	1024x768 screen resolution

Linux
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	Linux 32 bit
Processor (CPU)	1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	380 MB
Other	1024x768 screen resolution

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/40700/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (40700) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

↑ The Definitive Version of Machinarium is now live! :: Steam Community - last accessed on 2017-06-24
↑ Amanita Design on Twitter - last accessed on 2017-06-24
"it's not exclusive. we're going to start updating the game on other outlets soon. please stay tuned!"
↑ Yahoo Answers save game topic
↑ Official forum thread save file

[Proton_path_note-3] 1.0 ^1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/40700/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (40700) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/40700/.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (40700) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[gamedir-4] When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

[1] The Definitive Version of Machinarium is now live! :: Steam Community - last accessed on 2017-06-24

[2] Amanita Design on Twitter - last accessed on 2017-06-24
"it's not exclusive. we're going to start updating the game on other outlets soon. please stay tuned!"

[5] Yahoo Answers save game topic

[6] Official forum thread save file

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Developers

	Amanita Design
Publishers
	Amanita Design
Engines
Original	Flash
Release dates
Windows	October 16, 2009
macOS (OS X)	October 16, 2009
Linux	October 16, 2009
Reception
Metacritic	85
IGDB	88