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Machine Heart Team · Published by USC Games
Positive — 88% positive (41 reviews)
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
Delve into the captivating cross-timeline puzzles of Machine Heart, and unravel the conspiracy behind a mass mind-uploading scheme.
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Adventure, Indie, Casual · 2023 · More free games
Embark on a casual journey through time with Machine Heart, where you'll solve intricate puzzles and discover the truth behind mass mind-uploading in this indie adventure from 2023.
About this game

Machine Heart is a 2.5D Sci-fi Puzzle-Adventure Game featuring two interconnected storylines. You'll play as Avis, a defiant scientist hunted for her research, and Vox, a sentient robot who lost all his memory. By bringing together two storylines from two distinct eras, you'll uncover the striking secret behind the fate of humanity.
Throughout your journey, you will learn to solve challenging cross-timeline puzzles with a mix of stealth, bike chasing, and exploration. Will you be able to find out what truly happened to all of mankind?

TRAVEL BETWEEN TWO ERAS
The two storylines are set in two distinct times and spaces. Carefully explore the dystopian Cyberpunk city of Avis's storyline, or immerse yourself in the post-apocalyptic ruins of Vox's storyline. Switch between storylines at any time and discover the surprising connection between the two protagonists.EXPERIENCE THRILLING STEALTH GAMEPLAY
When you play as Avis, the scientist, you'll need to evade hostile patrols by staying out of their spotlight. Hurry up and get to your lab as soon as you can because your research might decide the fate of humanity.CHALLENGE YOUR WITS WITH UNIQUE PUZZLES
Solve unique and challenging puzzles throughout your journey. Some require careful observation of the world, while others test your ability to connect various clues you've gathered. Can you piece together the solutions and the true story behind the game?
Machine Heart was created as part of the University of Southern California’s Advanced Game Project (AGP). For more information, please visit our publisher page. To learn more about the USC Games program, the #1 game program in the world, check out USC Games website, linked to the right.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows 7/8/10 or 11
- Processor: 2.3 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or better
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible video card with at least 1GB of VRAM
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 4 GB available space
Recommended
Recommended:
- OS *: Windows 7/8/10 or 11
- Processor: Windows 7/8/10 or 11
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible video card with at least 2GB of VRAM.
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 4 GB available space
Supported Languages
English*
*languages with full audio support
*languages with full audio support






