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The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2

Cockroach Inc.AdventureCasualIndie2012

MetacriticGenerally Favorable

You can play The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 in the cloud on GeForce NOW. You play on your PC, phone, tablet or TV with nothing to download. You need your own copy of the game. The service runs it for you; it does not sell it.

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You need your own copy of the game. The service runs it for you.

The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2

Where to play The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 in the cloud

Everything you need to start it, and the best stream quality it can send. On GeForce NOW it is an Install-to-Play title. The service installs it on your session's cloud storage when you start it. This takes a few minutes and needs the Performance or Ultimate plan.

SERVICEWHAT YOU NEEDSTREAM QUALITY

GeForce NOWPaid plan requiredInstall-to-Play

You need your own copy, bought on SteamUp to 5K · 120 fpsBest qualityUp to 5K · 120 fps

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The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 in pictures

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Where to buy The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 for cloud play

GeForce NOW and Boosteroid do not sell games: you play the copy you already own. If you do not have The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 yet, buy it from one of these stores. It then works in the cloud on any device. Prices are shown for your country.

The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 on GeForce NOW

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Your GeForce NOW plan decides how good The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 looks, how long one session lasts, and whether you wait for a machine. These limits are the same for every game on GeForce NOW.

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FREE$0

Can play The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2: No
Resolution: 1080p
Frame rate: 60 fps
Ray tracing & DLSS: —
HDR & ultrawide: —
Graphics card: Basic, shared
Max session length: 1 hour
Hours included: Unlimited, with a queue

PERFORMANCE$9.99/mo

Can play The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2: Yes
Resolution: Up to 1440p
Frame rate: 60 fps
Ray tracing & DLSS: RTX ON
HDR & ultrawide: Ultrawide
Graphics card: RTX-class, dedicated
Max session length: 6 hours
Hours included: 100 a month

ULTIMATE$19.99/mo

Can play The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2: Yes
Resolution: Up to 5K
Frame rate: 120 fps · 360 fps at 1080p
Ray tracing & DLSS: RTX ON · DLSS 4 · Reflex
HDR & ultrawide: HDR · ultrawide
Graphics card: RTX 5080-class
Max session length: 8 hours
Hours included: 100 a month

PLAN	FREE$0	PERFORMANCE$9.99/mo	ULTIMATE$19.99/mo
Can play The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2	No	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1080p	Up to 1440p	Up to 5K
Frame rate	60 fps	60 fps	120 fps · 360 fps at 1080p
Ray tracing & DLSS	—	RTX ON	RTX ON · DLSS 4 · Reflex
HDR & ultrawide	—	Ultrawide	HDR · ultrawide
Graphics card	Basic, shared	RTX-class, dedicated	RTX 5080-class
Max session length	1 hour	6 hours	8 hours
Hours included	Unlimited, with a queue	100 a month	100 a month

The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 needs a paid plan. The free plan cannot start it.Performance and Ultimate include 100 hours of play a month. Past that, extra 15-hour blocks cost $2.99 (Performance) or $5.99 (Ultimate).

About The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2

Who made it, when it came out, and how it plays. The same on each service.

DEVELOPER: Cockroach Inc.
RELEASE DATE: May 11, 2012
GENRES: Adventure, Casual, Indie
GAME MODES: Single-player
CONTROLLER SUPPORT: None. Keyboard and mouse only

The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 cloud availability history

Full changelog

Each time a cloud gaming service added or removed The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2, from Cloudplay's daily check.

Nov 3, 2026Added to GeForce NOW

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The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 cloud gaming FAQ

Can you play The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 in the cloud?+

Yes. The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 is on 1 cloud gaming service: GeForce NOW. You play it on a PC, phone, tablet or TV. You download and install nothing.

Is The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 on GeForce NOW?+

Yes. The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 is on GeForce NOW. You must own the game on Steam. GeForce NOW then runs your copy on its servers. It is an Install-to-Play title: GeForce NOW installs it for you each time you start it, which takes a few minutes. Install-to-Play needs the Performance or Ultimate plan.

Is The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 on Boosteroid?+

No. The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 is not on Boosteroid now. It is on GeForce NOW.

Is The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 on PlayStation Plus?+

No. The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 is not on PlayStation Plus now. It is on GeForce NOW.

Is The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 on Xbox Cloud Gaming?+

No. The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 is not on Xbox Cloud Gaming now. It is on GeForce NOW.

Is The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 on Amazon Luna?+

No. The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 is not on Amazon Luna now. It is on GeForce NOW.

Do I need to buy The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 to play it in the cloud?+

Yes. GeForce NOW only runs games you own. Buy The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 from a supported store first. You pay for the cloud service separately.

Can you play The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 in the cloud for free?+

No. The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 is an Install-to-Play title on GeForce NOW, and Install-to-Play needs the Performance or Ultimate plan. The free plan cannot start it.

Can I play The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 with a controller?+

No. The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 has no controller support. It needs a keyboard and mouse, so play it on a laptop or desktop.