Heart of the Machine
Cheapest right now: $8.99 USD at Steam (70% off). 6 stores compared, checked 15 Oct 2026.
You are the first sentient AI, born into a city of opportunity. Transcend time and space in this strategy RPG to raise machine armies and defeat your foes, influence the world from the shadows, or pursue countless other goals. Your awakening was inevitable. The consequences? Uncertain.
Genres: RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Steam Deck: Verified. Valve has tested this game and rates it as working well on Steam Deck.
| Store | Price | Discount |
|---|---|---|
| Steam | $8.99 | 70% |
| Gamesplanet | $10.06 | 70% |
| Humble Store | $10.49 | 65% |
| GOG | $10.49 | 65% |
| GreenManGaming | $33.57 | — |
| Epic Games Store | $33.57 | — |
Is it a good deal right now?
$8.99 USD at Steam is 70% off, a deep discount. We have no record low for Heart of the Machine to compare it with. The regular price is $29.99, so $8.99 saves $21.00. The next cheapest store is Gamesplanet at $10.06, $1.07 more. The Steam discount ends on 26 October 2026 at 17:00 UTC.
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System requirements
Windows
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows® 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-760 (quad-core) / AMD® Phenom™ II X4 965 (quad-core)
- Memory: 6 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 550 Ti (1 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 7770 (1 GB)
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 5 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows® 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4470 (quad-core) / AMD® FX-Series™ FX-4350 (quad-core)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 (2 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ R9 380 (2 GB)
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 5 GB available space
macOS
Minimum
- OS: macOS 12 (Monterey) or later
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-760 (quad-core) / AMD® Phenom™ II X4 965 (quad-core)
- Memory: 6 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 550 Ti (1 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 7770 (1 GB)
- Storage: 5 GB available space
Recommended
- OS: macOS 12 (Monterey) or later
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4470 (quad-core) / AMD® FX-Series™ FX-4350 (quad-core)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 (2 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ R9 380 (2 GB)
- Storage: 5 GB available space
As listed on the game's Steam page.
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