Puzzle Video Games12
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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Metropolis: Lux Obscura
Puzzle 11 October 2017
Combining the visual novel adventure with a "combine three elements" logic game. The hero of the game is Jon Lockhart, who immediately after leaving prison starts looking for people responsible for framing him into murder and arrest. The production draws inspiration from comics and noir crime films.
PUSH
Puzzle 10 October 2017
A logic game, in which the player’s task is to press all of the buttons that have been displayed on the 3D objects. This relatively simple concept is transformed into a challenge due to the lack of any hint system. The key to success in the case of most puzzles is to find the order, in which certain buttons must be pressed, or to discover the meaning of the symbols, that have been connected to the buttons.
Picross S
Puzzle 28 September 2017
Another entry in the popular series of logic games known from Nintendo’s mobile consoles. Picross S is the first entry in the series developed for Nintendo Switch. The gameplay is based on the principles of a puzzle invented by the Japanese artist Non Ishida. This puzzle is known as “paint by numbers”. Similarly to the previous game, in Picross S the player is tasked with painting the fields of a diagram in such way that they create a pixel drawing.
Puzzle Fighter
Puzzle 27 September 2017
A puzzle game developed for mobile devices as continuation of 90’s Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo. It has been developed by Japanese company Capcom.
Light Tracer
Puzzle 26 September 2017
A logic puzzle game by Oasis Games, known from many mobile, web-based PC productions, such as Tiger Knight: Empire War. You play as a divine being, who helps a princess in climbing a dangerous tower. You make her task easier by showing her the way with a special wand. You can also manipulate the surroundings, turning maps right and left, raising or moving platforms, etc.
Geostorm
Puzzle 26 September 2017
A puzzle game based on an action film under the same title. During the game in Geostorm we play the three heroes, whose task is to obtain information about natural disasters that take place all over the world. The game, during which the action is shown in an isometric projection, consists in traversing the location and solving riddles.
Archaica: The Path of Light
Puzzle 08 September 2017
A logic game inspired by Chromatron and Aargon. Archaica: The Path Of Light is the debut production of TwoMammoths, a Polish development studio. The title puts an incredibly responsible task in the player’s hands: to save the humanity from extinction. To achieve this, we have to activate special defense mechanisms by leading a beam of light through the forgotten path of the ancients.
Top Gear: Road Trip
Puzzle 17 August 2017
A mobile logic game developed by the Finnish developer Motorious Entertainment. As the title suggests, the game is based on the popular TV show – Top Gear, aired by BBC Britain. In Top Gear: Road Trip, the player gets to travel across Great Britain, France, Italy, and other regions of Europe. During the game, one not only visits the aforementioned territories but also participates in multiple races, acquires new cars, and completes tasks based on the challenges from the TV show.
Homescapes
Puzzle 15 August 2017
Homescapes is a match-3 game in which we deal with the renovation of the main character's parents' house. By solving puzzles consisting in matching colorful symbols, we gain money to buy new furniture or repair damaged equipment.
Hearthstone: Knights of the Frozen Throne
Puzzle 10 August 2017
Hearthstone: Knights of the Frozen Throne is the sixth expansion for the free-to-play card game Hearthstone. It was developed by Blizzard Entertainment and can be bought through the game’s store for either real or in-game currency. This expansion focuses on Lich King’s army and his kingdom of Northrend. Just like the Whispers of the Old Gods DLC, Knights of the Frozen Throne tells an alternate version of the well-known events.
Swim Out
Puzzle 08 August 2017
A puzzle game in which we play the role of a swimmer trying to get from one end of the pool to the other. Completion of the task is complicated by the fact that our client cannot cross the road for the rest of the people taking the bath. More than a hundred levels await completion in Swim Out, and the game resembles a chess game - the title forces us to plan our next moves in advance.
Puzzle Adventure Blockle
Puzzle 03 August 2017
A funny logic game, in which the gameplay is based on rotating entire levels. By doing that we help the hero to reach the exit, collect various items and avoid dangers. Puzzle Adventure Blockle has two main characters – a cat called Kulu, who was sent by Katz city mayor to find seven stones that can help him to take over the world, and beautiful goddess, Arkia, who can manipulate levels.
Eden: Renaissance
Puzzle 24 July 2017
Eden: Renaissance is a puzzle game created by The Last Kind studio. The player control a young archeologist who came across remnants of an alien civilization during his trip to Antarctica. Along with one of their representatives, the titular Eden, we have to save the world and find a way back home. The game uses turn-based mechanics and we have to safely lead our characters from the starting point to the finish line.
Boost Beast
Puzzle 20 July 2017
A cartoonish production from the match-3, genre created by Arzest studio and Arc System Works company. Boost Beast takes the player to an alternate reality, in which all humans have changed into blood-thirsty zombies after a mysterious meteor crashed on Earth. Only the animals led by dog Alec are left to resolve that crisis. Gameplay encompasses turn-based battles with undead taking place on more than 200 arenas - two-dimensional battlefields made of square fields filled with colorful elements.
Chess Ultra
Puzzle 21 June 2017
An advanced chess simulator adapted to support VR headsets. Chess Ultra allows us to compete against other players or AI that offers ten difficulty levels, which determine how many moves can the computer read in advance and the probability of it making a mistake. The action is observed from the first-person perspective. We can learn both the basics and advanced strategies in the tutorial. In total, the developers prepared eighty chess challenges (e.g. winning a game within seven turns).
Framed 2
Puzzle 14 June 2017
A prequel to the first Framed, an indie puccle game developed by Australian studio Loveshack Entertainment. The game once again relies on the setting of hardboiled novels, only this time set in Asia, where the protagonist has been framed for a crime he did not commit. He has no choice, but to clear his name before he gets caught by real criminals or the police. Framed 2 employs comics panel-based narrative, constructed in a way that will allow the protagonist to get out of trouble.
Persian Nights: Sands of Wonders
Puzzle 07 June 2017
The next HOPA production in Artifex Mundi's publishing portfolio. The game, which was developed by the Sodigital studio, takes the players to a fairy tale version of Persia, which is ruled with an iron fist by Grand Vizier Zaved.
Monument Valley 2
Puzzle 30 May 2017
The second entry in the popular series of puzzle games developed by an independent studio ustwo. The title features a completely new plot, in which the player learns about the fate of a mother who travels with her child through a fantasy world.
Grab the Bottle
Puzzle 22 May 2017
Grab the Bottle is a logic-arcade game in which the player's task is to control the elongated human flexible arm so that it can reach to the bottle on the board. The title is the work of the Finnish studio Kamina Dimension.
Neverout
Puzzle 18 May 2017
A puzzle game in which we try to find the exit from more than 60 rooms in the shape of a cube. At first, the game requires that we simply turn the levels (thanks to which we can access the ceilings or walls) but with time we face more and more difficult challenges.
OVIVO
Puzzle 12 May 2017
OVIVO is a platform game in which players take on the role of a creature named OVO, which travels through the black and white world. IzHard studio is responsible for production and release.
GNOG
Puzzle 02 May 2017
A funny puzzle game that allows you to solve riddles resembling three-dimensional puzzles, stylized on the colored heads of monsters. Production uses virtual or augmented reality technologies. It was created by an independent studio KO_OP and released by Double Fine Presents.
Star Wars: Puzzle Droids
Puzzle 27 April 2017
A logic match-3 game set in the Star Wars universe. The production was developed by Disney and is distributed in the free-to-play business model. The gameplay is based on the characteristic solutions of the genre – on two-dimensional boards covered with square fields where various symbols appear at random. The player’s task is to create chains of at least three elements of the same type – the more made at the same time, the bigger the reward.
