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The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 header image
Released May 11, 2012 $3.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2

By Cockroach Inc. · published by The Sleeping Machine

Point & ClickHand-drawnAdventurePuzzle2DStory RichThird PersonPsychedelicPsychological HorrorExplorationDialogue HeavyHorror
Track this game Steam page
Followers —
Reviews 1,379 Very Positive
Players yesterday 3 at the busiest moment
Owners 200K–500K estimated

About The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2

The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 is a game tagged Point & Click, Hand-drawn and Adventure by Cockroach Inc., released May 11, 2012. It has 1,379 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 200K–500K owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition, Mindlock - The Apartment and Midnight Scenes: A Safe Place.

The Dream Machine is an award-winning point & click adventure game about exploring other people's dreams. It's built by hand using materials such as clay, cardboard and broccoli.
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Steam data

Everything Steam lists for The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 · record updated 14 hours ago

Steam store

Overview

App ID94300
Release dateMay 11, 2012
Last change number39323160
Last record update14 hours ago

App info

App type
Game
Developer
Cockroach Inc.
Publisher
The Sleeping Machine
Steam profile
Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Metacritic
75
Website
cockroach.se/the-dream-machine
Contact
Sign in free to see how to reach the studio
Links
FacebookYouTubeWebsiteX

Languages

1 · 0 with full audio
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
English Yes Yes

Platforms

Windows macOS
Steam Deck
Playable

Features

5
Single-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Prices

Price · US$3.99
On sale0 of 41regions right now
Lowest seen · US$3.99Oct 26, 2026
Checked14 hours agoin 41 regions

AustraliaA$AUD

Every price change is kept from Oct 26, 2026 on. Pick a region below to compare.

Americas 10

United States$USD $3.99 Lowest $3.99 · Oct 2026 CanadaCA$CAD C$ 4.99 Lowest C$ 4.99 · Oct 2026 BrazilR$BRL R$13,79 Lowest R$13,79 · Oct 2026 MexicoMex$MXN Mex$ 51.99 Lowest Mex$ 51.99 · Oct 2026 Latin America (USD)$USD $2.49 Lowest $2.49 · Oct 2026 ChileCLP$CLP CLP$2.400 Lowest CLP$2.400 · Oct 2026 ColombiaCOL$COP COL$ 11.000,00 Lowest COL$ 11.000,00 · Oct 2026 PeruS/.PEN S/. 10.00 Lowest S/. 10.00 · Oct 2026 Uruguay$UUYU $U126,00 Lowest $U126,00 · Oct 2026 Costa Rica₡CRC ₡1.900,00 Lowest ₡1.900,00 · Oct 2026

Europe 5

United Kingdom£GBP £3.39 Lowest £3.39 · Oct 2026 Euro area€EUR 3,99€ Lowest 3,99€ · Oct 2026 SwitzerlandCHF CHF 4.49 Lowest CHF 4.49 · Oct 2026 NorwaykrNOK 44,00 kr Lowest 44,00 kr · Oct 2026 PolandzłPLN 17,99 zł Lowest 17,99 zł · Oct 2026

CIS 4

Russia₽RUB 165 руб Lowest 165 руб · Oct 2026 Ukraine₴UAH 99,00₴ Lowest 99,00₴ · Oct 2026 Kazakhstan₸KZT 1 200,00₸ Lowest 1 200,00₸ · Oct 2026 CIS (USD)$USD $2.69 Lowest $2.69 · Oct 2026

Asia-Pacific 15

Japan¥JPY ¥470 Lowest ¥470 · Oct 2026 South Korea₩KRW ₩ 4,500 Lowest ₩ 4,500 · Oct 2026 China¥CNY ¥18.00 Lowest ¥18.00 · Oct 2026 Hong KongHK$HKD HK$ 26.00 Lowest HK$ 26.00 · Oct 2026 TaiwanNT$TWD NT$ 82.00 Lowest NT$ 82.00 · Oct 2026 SingaporeS$SGD S$4.25 Lowest S$4.25 · Oct 2026 MalaysiaRMMYR RM11.50 Lowest RM11.50 · Oct 2026 IndonesiaRpIDR Rp 37 999 Lowest Rp 37 999 · Oct 2026 Thailand฿THB ฿95.00 Lowest ฿95.00 · Oct 2026 Philippines₱PHP ₱142.00 Lowest ₱142.00 · Oct 2026 Vietnam₫VND 59.000₫ Lowest 59.000₫ · Oct 2026 India₹INR ₹200.00 Lowest ₹200.00 · Oct 2026 South Asia (USD)$USD $2.49 Lowest $2.49 · Oct 2026 AustraliaA$AUD A$ 5.95 Lowest A$ 5.95 · Oct 2026 New ZealandNZ$NZD NZ$ 5.99 Lowest NZ$ 5.99 · Oct 2026

Middle East & Africa 7

MENA (USD)$USD $2.49 Lowest $2.49 · Oct 2026 Israel₪ILS ₪14.50 Lowest ₪14.50 · Oct 2026 Saudi ArabiaSRSAR 9.95 SR Lowest 9.95 SR · Oct 2026 United Arab EmiratesAED 12.00 AED Lowest 12.00 AED · Oct 2026 KuwaitKDKWD 0.85 KD Lowest 0.85 KD · Oct 2026 QatarQRQAR 10.49 QR Lowest 10.49 QR · Oct 2026 South AfricaRZAR R 42.00 Lowest R 42.00 · Oct 2026

Patches

Builds

3
BuildBranchUpdated
18342920publicMay 5, 2025
18342905experimentalMay 5, 2025
7277525previousDec 21, 2021

Packages & DLC

Packages

2
IDNameGamesPrice (US)
14620 The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 and 2 1 $3.99
477 Bundle The Dream Machine - Full Game 1 $19.95

DLCs

5
IDNamePrice (US)
93305 Not on the store yet —
94303 Not on the store yet —
94304 Not on the store yet —
330260 Not on the store yet —
461900 Not on the store yet —

Depots

Depots

7
IDNameSystemsSizeDownloadManifest
94301 — All 140.4 MB 99.5 MB 1032000677283964790
94302 — All 42.9 MB 42.5 MB 8943413912860625876
94303 — DLC 94303 All 38.5 MB 38.0 MB 7884791436224130450
94304 — DLC 94304 All 120.2 MB 111.3 MB 6248333466501972126
228988 — shared from 228980 Windows — — —
330260 — DLC 330260 All 193.3 MB 181.6 MB 4029724967817483490
461900 — DLC 461900 All 569.7 MB 512.8 MB 5159485623556219001

Branches

3
BranchBuildUpdatedAccess
public 18342920 May 5, 2025 Open
experimental Achievements Test 18342905 May 5, 2025 Open
previous Previous version 7277525 Dec 21, 2021 Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/The Dream Machine

Launch options

2
ExecutableArgumentsSystemsDescription
_the_dream_machine.exe Windows
the_dream_machine.app macOS

Cloud saves

Space per player244.1 KB
Filesup to 25
Save locations1
RootPathPatternSystems
gameinstallsaveGames*.txtWindows

Achievements

Achievements469 hidden
Most unlocked24.4%Island Life
Rarest6.1%Thy Kingdom Come

Global unlock rate

share of players who have it
  • Island Life Escape the island 24.4%
  • The New House Explore the estate 15.4%
  • Electrical Engineer Solve the floor board puzzle 13.6%
  • End Chapter 1 Complete the first chapter 13.3%
  • Alicia's Dream Listen to your wife's dream 13.2%
  • Mind Blown Enter your first dream 12.5%
  • 'I Have A Feeling I'm Being Watched...' Access Mr Morton's secret room 12%
  • One Down Kill Mr Morton's tentacle 11.9%
  • End Chapter 2 Complete the second chapter 10.8%
  • Menial Labour Complete the tasks 9.3%
  • 'I May Have Committed Some Light Arson...' Commit arson 9.1%
  • 'Blackmail Is Such An Ugly Word...' Complete the blackmail letter 9.1%
  • Among The Elite Get promoted to Command 9%
  • Two Down Kill Alicia's tentacle 8.9%
  • End Chapter 3 Complete the third chapter 8.9%
  • Doctor Sleep Make sleeping powder 8.6%
  • Party Pooper Disrupt the tea party 8.6%
  • Three Down Kill Edie's tentacle 8.5%
All 46 achievements
  • End Chapter 4 Complete the fourth chapter 8.5%
  • Angry Neighbour Harass your neighbour, a lot 8.4%
  • Big Boy Make the witch's potion 8.1%
  • The Teddy Bear's Lament Listen to the teddy bear's song 7.5%
  • 'Naughty, naughty' Hidden achievement 7.4%
  • Crank Caller Harass your neighbour, a lot 7.3%
  • Grave Robber Steal from the dead 7.2%
  • Five Down Kill Martin's and Selma's tentacles 7.2%
  • End Chapter 5 Complete the fifth chapter 7.2%
  • Through The Looking Glass Wake up again 7.2%
  • The Ultimate Promotion Get a new job 7.2%
  • 'I Like To Watch' Be a peeping tom 7.1%
  • The Secret Glades Hidden achievement 7.1%
  • End Of The Line Solve the maze puzzle 7.1%
  • Tend The Tender Save the bartender from dying 7%
  • Move On Out Hidden achievement 7%
  • End Chapter 6 Complete the sixth chapter 7%
  • 'I Woke Up And One of Us Was...' Complete the game 7%
  • The Pumpkin Prince Restore the pumpkin kingdom 6.9%
  • Six Easy Pieces Find all map pieces 6.9%
  • Too Late For That Hidden achievement 6.8%
  • Retroactive Abortion Hidden achievement 6.7%
  • Deliver Unto Me Hidden achievement 6.5%
  • Straight Flush Flush every toilet 6.5%
  • Old Friends Meet an old friend 6.4%
  • Heart Of Gold Hidden achievement 6.3%
  • 'You've Always Been The Caretaker' Hidden achievement 6.2%
  • Thy Kingdom Come Hidden achievement 6.1%

Screenshots

The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 screenshot 1 The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 screenshot 2 The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 screenshot 3 The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 screenshot 4 The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 screenshot 5 The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 screenshot 6 The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 screenshot 7

Data from public Steam pages, updated daily; 2 days of history. Owner counts are estimates. LaunchRivals is not affiliated with Valve or Steam.

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