# The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 Summer DB entity ID: 9465aa88\-0f07\-46db\-8f69\-6bc401365694 Steam App ID: 94300 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 & broccoli\. In Chapter 1 you play Victor Neff, the husband of a young couple who've just moved into a new apartment\. While trying to get settled in you discover that all is not as it seems in the quiet, unassuming apartment building\.\.\. In Chapter 2, Victor goes to confront the landlord, Mr\. Morton, only to find his apartment empty\. Can Victor find the elusive landlord in time and is there more to Mr\. Morton than meets the eye? Key Features World: Explore a creepy apartment complex and uncover the mysteries within\. Get to know your neighbors and discover their secrets\. Story: Delve into the minds of strangers and loved ones as you’re trying to save them from The Dream Machine\. Graphics: Wander around beautifully detailed environments built using physical clay models and hand\-crafted sets\. Puzzles: In order to progress you have to solve puzzles ranging from simple pushovers to fiendish brainteasers\. Music: A haunting original soundtrack weaves through the narrative, emphasizing the surreal atmosphere of the game\. ## Game information - Type: game - Developer: Cockroach Inc\. - Publisher: The Sleeping Machine - Release date: May 11, 2012 - Coming soon: false - Free to play: false - Parent Steam app: Not collected - Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie - Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, Narrated Game Menus, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Stereo Sound, Subtitle Options, Touch Only Option, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing - Platforms: windows - Website: Not collected - Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/94300/ss\_dcf39e1e64cc06d2c222751df3f603d353d1ae56\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1746474488, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/94300/ss\_acc7487bcaa4d4410f3c6e112f41255778a8544d\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1746474488, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/94300/ss\_c6c377f296b24cf5b5350717b9641c5c1b87075e\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1746474488, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/94300/ss\_60d008f0f8f7c9ce31709b012a1e28849c5f8b69\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1746474488, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/94300/ss\_3a7352464df33b5c7fd0aa4b5136303f1daaed13\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1746474488, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/94300/ss\_e525895e047c6bfbcc1bc0b3488c9488aee5a6d6\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1746474488, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/94300/ss\_ee9c82b700d9864d513a2d788185184acc97f073\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1746474488 - Price: 399 minor units USD; discount 0% - Price country: US ## Observed metrics - Current players: 2 - Steam review count: 2251 - Steam positive reviews: 1955 - Steam negative reviews: 296 - Steam positive percentage: 86.85028876055087% - Summer DB rating: No native votes Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\} ## Player history [Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/9465aa88-0f07-46db-8f69-6bc401365694/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/9465aa88-0f07-46db-8f69-6bc401365694/player-metrics?days=7) Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown. ## Sources and freshness - Catalog membership: store\_catalog - Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00 - Details observed: 2026\-09\-21T19:29:58\.906347\+00:00 - Player count observed: 2026\-09\-21T19:30:00\.119107\+00:00 - Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-21T19:29:59\.738659\+00:00 Full provenance: \{"urls":\{"price":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/94300/","catalog":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/IStoreService/GetAppList/v1/","details":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/94300/","players":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers/v1/?appid=94300","reviews":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/appreviews/94300"\},"price":"2026\-09\-21T19:29:58\.906347\+00:00","source":"steam","catalog":"2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00","country":"US","details":"2026\-09\-21T19:29:58\.906347\+00:00","players":"2026\-09\-21T19:30:00\.119107\+00:00","reviews":"2026\-09\-21T19:29:59\.738659\+00:00","language":"en","editorial":null,"membership":"store\_catalog","observations":\{"price":"c206c31f\-49e1\-4d1b\-a333\-7130108af81f","catalog":"3bd2f072\-7216\-4774\-bf1f\-1037f54320ab","details":"40b96438\-b49d\-4614\-931d\-d82ec67cf29a","players":"43530f62\-c493\-4a4a\-92af\-ef98247431d5","reviews":"e482ebfe\-494f\-4d72\-b689\-2b428959a097"\},"reviewFilters":\{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}\} Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"9465aa88\-0f07\-46db\-8f69\-6bc401365694","revision":0,"observedAt":null,"methodology":"arithmetic\-v1","distribution":\[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0\]\} Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted. [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/94300/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/9465aa88-0f07-46db-8f69-6bc401365694)