Puzzle Video Games
Puzzle games. In this category solving puzzles is the main purpose of gameplay. These titles usually don’t have any story or have it in a very simple form. Playing requires good perception and skills of logical thinking, strategic planning and recognizing schemes.
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Monument Valley 3
Puzzle TBA
Monument Valley 3 is the third installment of a popular series of mobile puzzle games. Studio ustwo is responsible for the production and release of the title.
Pony Island 2: Panda Circus
Puzzle 2026
A phantasmagorical journey through time, myth, divinity and video games and a sequel to Pony Island by Daniel Mullins. Playing as a young nomad, the player must escape the deities of an underworld prison while staying sane and keeping their soul intact.
Craftomation 101
Puzzle 2025 (early access since 19 February 2024)
A mix of a logical and strategy game with simulation elements, similar to the Colobot project. Craftomation 101 has us visit an ice planet which must be terraformed with our help. This can be achieved using robots we can program to perform various tasks.
Narru: The Forgotten Lands
Puzzle 2025
A Polish puzzle and adventure game. In Narru: The Forgotten Lands we play as a luminous sphere that travels through the ruins of a long forgotten civilization and gradually discovers their secrets, along the way acquiring new skills and solving increasingly complex puzzles.
Henry Halfhead
Puzzle 2025
A TPP arcade puzzle game, in which we play as a hero able to control various objects. Henry Halfhead has us solving puzzles by exploiting the properties of over 150 available items.
Human: Fall Flat 2
Puzzle 2024
The second installment in a series of TPP puzzle platformers, in which we solve environmental puzzles while dealing with the playable characters' inertia. Human Fall Flat 2 was created with co-op in mind.
Lab Rat
Puzzle 2024
Puzzle game stylized on the creation of Artificial Intelligence. In Lab Rat we play the role of a volunteer who, taking part in an unusual experiment, solves increasingly difficult puzzles.
The Enjenir
Puzzle 2024 (early access since 18 December 2023)
A puzzle and arcade game with an advanced physics engine. In The Enjenir we build various structures from scratch (which have to be strong enough not to fall apart right after the design phase), and we control the hero directly by controlling each of his limbs separately.
Mythastasis
Puzzle 2024
Neuromyth is an original, mobile puzzle game where the fun is to shape surreal, animated images, representing neurons in the mind of a sleeping god. The game was developed by independent Ice-Pick Lodge studio.
World of Goo 2
Puzzle 02 August 2024
The second installment in a series of puzzle games starring the titular goo. World of Goo 2 tasks us with creating structures from blobs of goo, dealing with the laws of physics and increasing difficulty.
Paper Trail
Puzzle 21 May 2024
Paper Trail is a puzzle game with a world made of double-sided pieces of paper. The protagonist, freshman Paige, has the power to fold them in such a way as to create a path for herself to places inaccessible to others.
Animal Well
Puzzle 09 May 2024
Animal Well is a puzzle game with platform game elements. We explore 2D maps, avoid dangers, collect objects and most of all solve puzzles.
Backpack Battles
Puzzle 08 March 2024
A multiplayer PvP auto battler. Backpack Battles tasks us with properly preparing our character before combat, setting up items in their backpack to maximize their combat capabilities.
Quilts and Cats of Calico
Puzzle 05 March 2024
A puzzle game, which is a digital adaptation of the Calico board game. Quilts and Cats of Calico has us create hexagonal quilts of various colors and patterns. Our goal is to meet the preferences of the cats with the quilts we've done. We can play the story mode or skirmishes.
Balatro
Puzzle 20 February 2024
A roguelike card game loosely based on the poker rules. Balatro has us participate in solo card duels, gradually unlocking new card decks and joker cards with unique abilities and effects. The game offers a story campaign, as well as various single challenges.
Boxes: Lost Fragments
Puzzle 01 February 2024
A puzzle game in which our main goal is to get out of a mysterious mansion. All the tools needed to achieve that are hidden inside complex boxes-puzzles. Boxes: Lost Fragment was created by Big Loop Studios, a developer with experience in creating similar titles.
Hearthstone: Showdown in the Badlands
Puzzle 14 November 2023
Hearthstone: Showdown in the Badlands is the 25th expansion to the card game set in the Warcraft universe. This time, players will participate in a conflict between a corrupt mining company and noble outlaws.
Forza Customs
Puzzle 14 November 2023
A spin-off of the Forza series, a car tuning-themed match-3 game. Forza Customs tasks us with tuning and upgrading vehicles, unlocking new parts by completing match-3 puzzles.
The Talos Principle 2
Puzzle 02 November 2023
The Talos Principle 2 is a first-person puzzle game, in which we explore a megastructure in a robot-inhabited world. The game features many clever puzzles and an extensive, philosophical story.
Hamster on Rails
Puzzle 26 October 2023
Hamster on Rails is an isometric puzzle game, tasking players with building railways to acquire resources needed in the Hamster village. The game was developed by a small, Brazilian studio Virtual Arts.
Lost Recall
Puzzle 13 October 2023
A puzzle game with slight arcade elements. Lost Recall has us playing as robots, making use of different objects to reach the exit on each stage.
Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic
Puzzle 05 October 2023
Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic is a sequel to a puzzle game by rogueside. Players visit four magical eras in search of hidden items on hand-drawn stages.
Station to Station
Puzzle 03 October 2023
Station to Station is a puzzle game, in which players create railway connections and construct accompanying buildings. The visuals are voxel-based, while the gameplay does its best to be relaxing.
