Binding: Video Game
Brand: Viva Media
EAN: 0838639002283
Format: CD
Item Dimensions: 11251
Label: Viva Media
Legal Disclaimer: Warranty does not cover misuse of product.
Manufacturer: Viva Media
MPN: 100722
Platform: Mac OS X, Windows XP
Publisher: Viva Media
Release Date: October 01, 2005
Studio: Viva Media

Features:

• Build imaginative machines in this creative and addictively fun brainteaser
• Turn cranks, rotate gears, pull levers, and more to build unique contraptions
• Solve more than 200 challenging puzzles; put your machines to work
• Physics engine with air-pressure, electricity, gravity, and particle effects
• Experiment with gears, robots, explosives, and more in your own virtual lab

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Accessories:

• Plantronics DSP-400 Digitally-Enhanced USB Foldable Stereo Headset and Software
• Belkin Nostromo Speedpad n52
• Microsoft Habu Laser Gaming Mouse (Black)
• GameComPro1 PC Gaming Headset
• Saitek PC Gamer's Keyboard

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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
Crazy Machines gives you the chance to build your own unique contraptions. Solve more than 200 challenging puzzles, and put your machines to work.




Rating: - Addictive
I bought this for my mother who quickly became addicted. Some patience is required as some of the machine solutions are quite exacting. She also enjoyed creating her own puzzles. Well worth the money.

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Rating: - Crashes frequently on Mac OS X
This game is so naturally fun that my wife and I actually played it together, and she doesn't play video games. However it crashes about every 10 minutes on my Macbook Pro running OS X v10.5.6 and I can't find a patch anywhere. The support on their website consists of an email address which you can write to asking for help. Lame.

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Rating: - Crazy Machines
The Rube-Goldberg type games are addictive and challenging! But there is little or no documentation included to give hints or explanations of scoring, etc., even though the setup guide refers to it. But a lot of fun!

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Rating: - A Great Game For All Ages
This game can be called a beneficial game to play . Meaning in that it helps with people of all ages with developing problem solving and cognitive thinking;as well as being a fun game with great graphics as well. I have tried this before so I know what I was getting into and pretty much so have gotten pretty good at it.. I have played various puzzle games in the past. Dr Mario, Tetris. various online ones at pogo.com and such. I find this one to be the most interesting as it offers alotta variety ... Read More

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Rating: - Crazy Machines
Took a while to receive, however, the product did arrive within the indicated delivery dates. Packaging was good and product was in excellent condition!!! My cousin loves this!!

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