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The Music Machine
A teenage girl and the vengeful ghost possessing her stumble onto horrors of cosmic proportions as the latter searches for a way to murder the former.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-14.
“The Music Machine sits on a simple premise. Though it delves deeper through its concepts. Like The Moon Sliver, this game is a walking sim that aims to get you to explore. To listen and think. To identify and digest. It's a simple treasure we often take for granted. You start by…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“It's nice to see a horror game in which there is a plausible reason for the protagonist's poor decisions. Like many games by Szymanski, there is a lot of buildup, but in this title, (spoiler hidden) . His later games like Squirrel Stapler and Iron Lung were much better at…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“This game is a really unique experience. It's a minimalist walking sim that showcases David's ability to tell a lot with a little; not just graphically, but with the dialog an overall atmosphere. He knows how to put together a bonkers narrative while drawing you in with very…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedPrice tracking
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Adventure · Indie · Horror · First-Person · Walking Simulator · Psychological Horror · Exploration · Atmospheric · Singleplayer · Great Soundtrack · Dark · Dark Humor (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Trading Cards · Captions available · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP or Higher Processor: Intel i3 or equivalent Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon 6870 or equivalent DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 600 MB available space