Machinarium vs Syntax Error DS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Machinarium
Embark on an adventure as a robot named Josef to rescue his girlfriend, Berta, who has been kidnapped by a criminal gang. Explore a unique robot city and solve puzzles to achieve your goal.
- Robot protagonist
- Story-driven adventure
- Puzzle solving
- Unique robot city setting
- Award-winning visuals
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Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot to save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang. "Absolutely Fantastic" - TouchArcade 4/4 - USA TODAY 4/4 - SlideToPlay 9/10 - Pocket Gamer Awards: - IGF, Excellence in Visual Art Award - Gamasutra, Best Indie Game Of The Year - VGChartz.com, Best Indie Game Of The Year
Syntax Error DS
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Düşün. Kodla. Dönüştür. Syntax Error DS, benzersiz bir kural-yazma mekaniğine sahip siber-fütüristik bir bulmaca oyunudur. Her seviyede, engellerin arasından geçmek için doğru kelimeyi kurala yerleştir ve oyun dünyasını dönüştür! Her bölüm yeni bir mantık zorluğu sunar. Yanlış kelimeyi seçersen SYNTAX ERROR alırsın — ve yeniden denersin!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Syntax Error DS at Free against Machinarium's $9.99. Machinarium's advantage is chart position (#63 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Syntax Error DS is free to download; Machinarium costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Machinarium | Syntax Error DS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (992 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 992 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #63 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 302 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Amanita Design s.r.o. | Dilara Simsek |
Bugs and requests
Machinarium
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes or freezes on certain devices
- Glitches preventing progress in key areas
- Inconsistent responsiveness of interactive elements
Requested features
4 requests- Difficulty settings or customization options
- Ability to skip or bypass certain mini-games
- Improved save/resume functionality
- Expanded story or sequel content
Syntax Error DS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Machinarium
No in-app purchases
Syntax Error DS
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Machinarium free?
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