Crazy Machines 3

Fakt Software · Daedalic Entertainment

Released: Oct 18, 2016
Platforms: Windows
Last updated: 04 Sep 2026, 23:30 GMT

Updates & announcements

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26 Nov 2018Developer post
Most Fun With A Machine - Vote for us!
First of all, thank you so much for playing Crazy Machines 3 and your constant support! We appreciate everyone of you playing our game and couldn't be happier to have you! Right now, the Steam Award Nomination phase is running and, with 95% of positive reviews for Crazy Machines
29 Jun 2017Developer post
A small gift for our community
Hello everyone! Just to show you guys that we are still alive 'though it´s in the middle of summer, and it´s hot. Check out the Steam Workshop and help angry grandpa to protect his garden! Let us know what you think about this new minigame.
29 Jun 2017Developer post
A small gift for our community
Hello everyone! Just to show you guys that we are still alive 'though it´s in the middle of summer, and it´s hot. Check out the Steam Workshop and help angry grandpa to protect his garden! Let us know what you think about this new minigame.
10 May 2017Developer post
Update 1.5.0
Hello everyone! Today on the menu: new update, new puzzles! New puzzle campaign "Lost Experiments" added, containing 5 new levels 25 new parts added 9 new elements added 3 new materials added 2 new skies added 9 color filters added 10 new templates added 1 new music tune added 1
10 May 2017Developer post
Update 1.5.0
Hello everyone! Today on the menu: new update, new puzzles! New puzzle campaign "Lost Experiments" added, containing 5 new levels 25 new parts added 9 new elements added 3 new materials added 2 new skies added 9 color filters added 10 new templates added 1 new music tune added 1
19 Apr 2017Developer post
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12 Apr 2017Developer post
The Crazy Machines Easter surprise is live!
Hello everyone! We thought it would be cool to give you something for Easter to play with and here we go: Check out the workshop!
12 Apr 2017Developer post
The Crazy Machines Easter surprise is live!
Hello everyone! We thought it would be cool to give you something for Easter to play with and here we go: Check out the workshop!
31 Mar 2017Developer post
Change Log 1.4.0
Hi everyone! Transportation is waiting for you! New puzzle campaign "Transportation" added, containing 10 new levels. 24 new parts added, new elements added 2 new "Transportation" templates added for the editor New environment added New submarine mini game added 2 new music tunes
Hi everyone!
Transportation is waiting for you!

New puzzle campaign "Transportation" added, containing 10 new levels.
24 new parts added, new elements added
2 new "Transportation" templates added for the editor
New environment added
New submarine mini game added
2 new music tunes added
A variety of bugfixes
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31 Mar 2017Developer post
Change Log 1.4.0
Hi everyone! Transportation is waiting for you! New puzzle campaign "Transportation" added, containing 10 new levels. 24 new parts added, new elements added 2 new "Transportation" templates added for the editor New environment added New submarine mini game added 2 new music tunes
Hi everyone!
Transportation is waiting for you!

New puzzle campaign "Transportation" added, containing 10 new levels.
24 new parts added, new elements added
2 new "Transportation" templates added for the editor
New environment added
New submarine mini game added
2 new music tunes added
A variety of bugfixes
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01 Mar 2017Developer post
fischertechnik goes crazy... Machines 3!
Hey there, we have some news for you! You know, you can build crazy machines with fischertechnik, too?! That’s why we thought it would be a great idea to join forces and create mind-bending puzzles for you in Crazy Machines 3. Or create intricate machines with the original fische
Hey there, we have some news for you!
You know, you can build crazy machines with fischertechnik, too?! That’s why we thought it would be a great idea to join forces and create mind-bending puzzles for you in Crazy Machines 3.
Or create intricate machines with the original fischertechnik parts for you fellow players on Steam Workshop!
So, what you get is: new funny puzzles, new parts and more craziness.
And the time is today!
Here is the changelog for 1.3.0

fischertechnik obstacle course puzzle campaign added, containing 12 new levels
Over 50 new parts added to fischertechnik obstacle course editor
6 new fischertechnik templates added for creating own obstacle courses in the editor
Improvement: additional filters implemented for machine lists
Improvement: new funny end animations added to some base campaign levels
Improvement: some minor optimizations for some base campaign levels
2 new music tunes added
Some bugfixes
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01 Mar 2017Developer post
fischertechnik goes crazy... Machines 3!
Hey there, we have some news for you! You know, you can build crazy machines with fischertechnik, too?! That’s why we thought it would be a great idea to join forces and create mind-bending puzzles for you in Crazy Machines 3. Or create intricate machines with the original fische
Hey there, we have some news for you!
You know, you can build crazy machines with fischertechnik, too?! That’s why we thought it would be a great idea to join forces and create mind-bending puzzles for you in Crazy Machines 3.
Or create intricate machines with the original fischertechnik parts for you fellow players on Steam Workshop!
So, what you get is: new funny puzzles, new parts and more craziness.
And the time is today!
Here is the changelog for 1.3.0

fischertechnik obstacle course puzzle campaign added, containing 12 new levels
Over 50 new parts added to fischertechnik obstacle course editor
6 new fischertechnik templates added for creating own obstacle courses in the editor
Improvement: additional filters implemented for machine lists
Improvement: new funny end animations added to some base campaign levels
Improvement: some minor optimizations for some base campaign levels
2 new music tunes added
Some bugfixes
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31 Jan 2017Developer post
All about performance
Dear all, we hope you had a crazy 2017 until now! We definitely had and will continue our work on Crazy Machines 3 with plenty of new updates. We always want to have all people have fun building their machines and share them with you. So we have added a new rendering system with
Dear all,
we hope you had a crazy 2017 until now! We definitely had and will continue our work on Crazy Machines 3 with plenty of new updates.
We always want to have all people have fun building their machines and share them with you. So we have added a new rendering system with brand new visual effects to improve a lot of things about performance and to give you a fluent experience.
Here is our full changelog for version 1.2.5

Improvement: glass rendering
Improvement: lit particle effects
Improvement: depth of field with transparent objects
Improvement: optimized rendering performance
Improvement: arrangement of workshop machines and parts in main menu optimized
Improvement: added new buttons in main menu to open list of best machines or newest machines or trending parts
Improvement: fancy new tile for minigames campaign
Bugfix: fixed the shortcut elimination in the machine 'There will be light'
Watch out, we have some really great news and big content updates planned for the next months. So stay tuned and never forget to stay crazy!
Your team from FAKT and Daedalic
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31 Jan 2017Developer post
All about performance
Dear all, we hope you had a crazy 2017 until now! We definitely had and will continue our work on Crazy Machines 3 with plenty of new updates. We always want to have all people have fun building their machines and share them with you. So we have added a new rendering system with
Dear all,
we hope you had a crazy 2017 until now! We definitely had and will continue our work on Crazy Machines 3 with plenty of new updates.
We always want to have all people have fun building their machines and share them with you. So we have added a new rendering system with brand new visual effects to improve a lot of things about performance and to give you a fluent experience.
Here is our full changelog for version 1.2.5

Improvement: glass rendering
Improvement: lit particle effects
Improvement: depth of field with transparent objects
Improvement: optimized rendering performance
Improvement: arrangement of workshop machines and parts in main menu optimized
Improvement: added new buttons in main menu to open list of best machines or newest machines or trending parts
Improvement: fancy new tile for minigames campaign
Bugfix: fixed the shortcut elimination in the machine 'There will be light'
Watch out, we have some really great news and big content updates planned for the next months. So stay tuned and never forget to stay crazy!
Your team from FAKT and Daedalic
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19 Dec 2016Developer post
Merry Crazy Christmas! - Update -
Dear all, the update is here and as it is a present, it comes with a lot of surprises. Here is our full changelog for version 1.2.0 new campaign "Mini Games" with 6 interactive levels including leaderboards and 18 new achievements 3 new interactive machine templates 23 new parts
Dear all,
the update is here and as it is a present, it comes with a lot of surprises.
Here is our full changelog for version 1.2.0

new campaign "Mini Games" with 6 interactive levels including leaderboards and 18 new achievements
3 new interactive machine templates
23 new parts
20 new elements
2 new materials
1 new sky
2 new color filters
additional music
added keyboard shortcuts 1-6 for machine cameras
balancing: linear damper chip got an updated damping behaviour to be more effective when used on an element with active forces
bugfix: torque element is now applied correctly according to its current orientation
bugfix: fixed Part Editor grid shader transparency
bugfix: fixed manual machine camera field of view on different screen aspect ratios
And here is our changelog for version 1.2.1

balancing: adjusted vehicle speed and ground physics in machine template 'Interactive - Racer'
bugfix: fixed a crash when using catalog parts 'Automatic Camera' or 'Countdown'
bugfix: fixed success condition of machine 'The monster balloons'
bugfix: fixed machine 'Master of marble' to not trigger the same checkpoint twice
bugfix: interactive tag is now set correctly in Steam when sharing a part or a machine
bugfix: updated wrong interactive tag icon in part Editor
But we have saved the best for the last: The update is completely free of charge!
So pull up your sleeves, get started and show us how crazy you can get, with all these new possibilities.
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19 Dec 2016Developer post
Merry Crazy Christmas! - Update -
Dear all, the update is here and as it is a present, it comes with a lot of surprises. Here is our full changelog for version 1.2.0 new campaign "Mini Games" with 6 interactive levels including leaderboards and 18 new achievements 3 new interactive machine templates 23 new parts
Dear all,
the update is here and as it is a present, it comes with a lot of surprises.
Here is our full changelog for version 1.2.0

new campaign "Mini Games" with 6 interactive levels including leaderboards and 18 new achievements
3 new interactive machine templates
23 new parts
20 new elements
2 new materials
1 new sky
2 new color filters
additional music
added keyboard shortcuts 1-6 for machine cameras
balancing: linear damper chip got an updated damping behaviour to be more effective when used on an element with active forces
bugfix: torque element is now applied correctly according to its current orientation
bugfix: fixed Part Editor grid shader transparency
bugfix: fixed manual machine camera field of view on different screen aspect ratios
And here is our changelog for version 1.2.1

balancing: adjusted vehicle speed and ground physics in machine template 'Interactive - Racer'
bugfix: fixed a crash when using catalog parts 'Automatic Camera' or 'Countdown'
bugfix: fixed success condition of machine 'The monster balloons'
bugfix: fixed machine 'Master of marble' to not trigger the same checkpoint twice
bugfix: interactive tag is now set correctly in Steam when sharing a part or a machine
bugfix: updated wrong interactive tag icon in part Editor
But we have saved the best for the last: The update is completely free of charge!
So pull up your sleeves, get started and show us how crazy you can get, with all these new possibilities.
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16 Dec 2016Developer post
Crazy Christmas Surprise!
Ho ho ho dear tinkerer, puzzle freaks and innovators :) Christmas comes early this year which means there are some awesome presents waiting for you in the bag. We have a merry update and brand new jolly parts await you in the stocking. You want to know what it is? Well.. we can't
16 Dec 2016Developer post
Crazy Christmas Surprise!
Ho ho ho dear tinkerer, puzzle freaks and innovators :) Christmas comes early this year which means there are some awesome presents waiting for you in the bag. We have a merry update and brand new jolly parts await you in the stocking. You want to know what it is? Well.. we can't
23 Nov 2016Developer post
Early Halloween Update 2017! #forfree
Dear all, today we are proud to announce our first free content update for you: Creepy Horror Physics Show There is plenty of new content like 10 new level 23 new parts 32 new elements 2 new materials 2 new templates 1 new sky 2 new filters additional music Here is our full chang
Dear all,
today we are proud to announce our first free content update for you:
Creepy Horror Physics Show
There is plenty of new content like

10 new level
23 new parts
32 new elements
2 new materials
2 new templates
1 new sky
2 new filters
additional music
Here is our full changelog for version 1.1.0

New feature: button for fast forward during simulation added
Crashfix: Fixed a crash when entering the part editor with a plugged in electricity cable part
Crashfix: Crash removed when using combination spots in a part without snapping them to an element
Feature fix: Radio Sender and Receiver Chip updated and functionality established
Feature fix: Signal chip 'Add' available in editor
Feature fix: Fixed disappearing parts when entering the test mode in the machine editor while saving is in progress
Improvement: Optimized performance when game is checking for overlapping objects
Improvement: Optimized performance when moving/rotating/scaling objects
Improvement: Auto-close active tutorial message on machine success
Bugfix: chapter selection at the end of a workshop machine replaced by machine selection button
Bugfix: part and element tooltip layouts updated for long names
Bugfix: UI glitch; editor panels will be always closed, when enter a new editor
Bugfix: do not consider combination spots of invisible parts when placing a part with a combination spot
Optimization: Bottle model and Blossom shader/textures updated
Have fun and see you in the Workshop!
Your team from FAKT and Daedalic
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23 Nov 2016Developer post
Early Halloween Update 2017! #forfree
Dear all, today we are proud to announce our first free content update for you: Creepy Horror Physics Show There is plenty of new content like 10 new level 23 new parts 32 new elements 2 new materials 2 new templates 1 new sky 2 new filters additional music Here is our full chang
Dear all,
today we are proud to announce our first free content update for you:
Creepy Horror Physics Show
There is plenty of new content like

10 new level
23 new parts
32 new elements
2 new materials
2 new templates
1 new sky
2 new filters
additional music
Here is our full changelog for version 1.1.0

New feature: button for fast forward during simulation added
Crashfix: Fixed a crash when entering the part editor with a plugged in electricity cable part
Crashfix: Crash removed when using combination spots in a part without snapping them to an element
Feature fix: Radio Sender and Receiver Chip updated and functionality established
Feature fix: Signal chip 'Add' available in editor
Feature fix: Fixed disappearing parts when entering the test mode in the machine editor while saving is in progress
Improvement: Optimized performance when game is checking for overlapping objects
Improvement: Optimized performance when moving/rotating/scaling objects
Improvement: Auto-close active tutorial message on machine success
Bugfix: chapter selection at the end of a workshop machine replaced by machine selection button
Bugfix: part and element tooltip layouts updated for long names
Bugfix: UI glitch; editor panels will be always closed, when enter a new editor
Bugfix: do not consider combination spots of invisible parts when placing a part with a combination spot
Optimization: Bottle model and Blossom shader/textures updated
Have fun and see you in the Workshop!
Your team from FAKT and Daedalic
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Updates & announcements

Here is the changelog for 1.3.0

Here is the changelog for 1.3.0