Machine Challenge vs Crazy Gears Box
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Machine Challenge
Design intricate machines to overcome various obstacles and reach the finish line. This physics-based puzzle game challenges your creativity and engineering skills.
- Machine design
- Obstacle courses
- Physics-based gameplay
- Creative problem-solving
- Reaching finish line
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Design your machine according to the obstacles and try to reach the finish!
Crazy Gears Box
Engage in a relaxing ASMR puzzle experience by connecting gears and cogs on a cube. Progress through over 1000 levels of increasing difficulty, from easy to challenging brain teasers. Enjoy a no-pressure gameplay with simple controls and offline play.
- 1000+ levels
- ASMR sounds
- Simple one-finger control
- No time limit
- Offline play
- Easy to hard puzzles
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Gear up in this logical ASMR game where you connect gears and cogs on a cube. If you like steam punk puzzles you will love this gear logic puzzle game. Experience various and increasing levels of puzzle difficulty. Start with an easy gear logic puzzle and finish with the hardest gear box game. Link the cogs and gears, finish all levels and become the Gear cube puzzle master! FEATURES • 1000+ levels • ASMR sounds • Simple one finger control • Autosave • No time limit • Easy to hard gear puzzles • Formidable cogs brain teasers • Restart a gears game when stuck • Easy to learn and quick to play • Play gear box game offline HOW TO PLAY • Select an available gear size • Tap a pin to place a gear • Connect the black and white gears • Complete the level and unlock the next cog puzzle • Play on and solve the next gear box game! CONTACT Cellcrowd is a small Dutch indie developer focused on developing quality apps and games for iPhone™ and iPad™ devices. For any questions or feedback, contact us at support@cellcrowd.com Terms & Conditions: https://www.cellcrowd.com/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://www.cellcrowd.com/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Crazy Gears Box at 4.5 against Machine Challenge's 2.0. Crazy Gears Box also leads on ratings volume (84 vs 2). Machine Challenge's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Crazy Gears Box sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Machine Challenge asks for nothing beyond the download.
Crazy Gears Box holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crazy Gears Box has 84 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Machine Challenge ships an update every 10 days, Crazy Gears Box every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Machine Challenge | Crazy Gears Box |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (2 ratings) | 4.5 (84 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 77.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 84 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Huseyin Gulgen | Daniel Cornelis Johannes Maria van Geel |
In-app purchases
Machine Challenge
No in-app purchases
Crazy Gears Box
- Premium$3.99
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