Underplayed Gems

Tricky Machines (2021)

Tricky Machines cover
Developer
Peter Soltesz
Publisher
Gravitysensation
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Action, Racing, Simulation
Rating
4.5 of 5, 54 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 4.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A physics-heavy racer that feels methodical and tricky, mixing arcade-like track challenges with simulation-style driving and parking.

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What players say

Players praise the creative vehicle and track editors, global leaderboards, and physics driving, but the rewind mechanic splits the community, some say it ruins competition since rewinds are hidden in replays, while others enjoy it as a convenience.

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Screenshots

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