The dashing Da Vincis of Amanita Design have announced Machinarium 2, a sequel to the 2009 puzzle adventure young master John Walker called “a sort of beauty that games are almost never graced with”. I haven’t played the original Machinarium, but I have played Amanita’s splendid living object platformer Creaks, and in general, I would quite like to go to bed with the entirety of their art team. So here’s me sternly ordering myself to finally play Machinarium while we wait for the follow-up, which doesn’t have a release date yet. But does have a trailer.

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