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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. more

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A Little to the Left
A Little to the Left

Puzzle 08 November 2022

A relaxing puzzle game aimed towards players fond of organizing space. A Little to the Left has us sorting items to keep them ordered - the actual order is up to us.

Garden Galaxy
Garden Galaxy

Puzzle 14 December 2022

A calm game in which we are engaged in creating a variety of gardens from scratch. At Garden Galaxy, we plant plants, build ponds and place furniture and decorations, and then admire our creations under selected weather and lighting conditions.

Monument Valley 2: Panoramic Edition
Monument Valley 2: Panoramic Edition

Puzzle 12 July 2022

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.

With You
With You

Puzzle 02 February 2022

With You is a co-op "minigame" created by a student with couples in mind, in which the shared adventure of one-eyed shapes is an excuse to deepen the bond and trust between the players.

Inscryption
Inscryption

Puzzle 19 October 2021

The work of Daniel Mullins - author of the original Pony Island and The Hex - combining elements of card games, FPP adventure games and roguelikes. In Inscryption we get to the Leszy's hut and in order to leave it we have to fight a victorious card duel with him.

Papers, Please
Papers, Please

Puzzle 08 August 2013

An unusual logic game and a satirical take on the communism. It is the first commercial project from Lucas Pope. The story is set in a fictional socialist country named Arstotzka. The country was at war with the neighboring Kolechia for a few years, but now it is over. The city of Grestin has become a crucial point on the new border between the two countries.

Antichamber
Antichamber

Puzzle 31 January 2013

Antichamber is a first person perspective (FPP) puzzle game that defies strict genre classification. Antichamber is the work of Alexander Bruce and is a commercial development of the popular mod Hazard: Journey of Life for Unreal Tournament 3. The game involves exploration of abstract locations and solving puzzles. The puzzles are designed on the basis of modern knowledge about the functioning of the human mind.

A Fisherman's Tale
A Fisherman's Tale

Puzzle 22 January 2019

Unusual production that allows players to explore complex - and not necessarily surrendering to the laws of physics - three-dimensional environments. The title was created with virtual reality technology in mind.

Tetris Effect
Tetris Effect

Puzzle 23 July 2019

A production based on the license of the most famous video game in history. Tetris Effect draws not only from Alexey Pajitnov's work, but also from projects by Tetsuya Mizuguchi.

Pony Island 2: Panda Circus
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.

Monument Valley: Panoramic Edition
Monument Valley: Panoramic Edition

Puzzle 12 July 2022

A puzzle game in which we lead a silent princess I'm going through the surrealistic world of title monuments, helping her by manipulating the environment and creating optical illusions. Monument Valley is distinguished by its artistic, minimalist graphic design, inspired by Japanese paintings and paintings by Maurits Cornellis Escher.

Lab Rat
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.

Tetris Effect: Connected
Tetris Effect: Connected

Puzzle 10 November 2020

Extended version of Tetris from Monstars, Resonair and Stage Games studios. Tetris Effect: Connected offers all the content of the original release and adds local and online multiplayer modes to it.

Another Fisherman's Tale
Another Fisherman's Tale

Puzzle 11 May 2023

The second installment of an FPP puzzle game series created with VR in mind. The main protagonist of Another Fisherman's Tale is Nina, following the trail of her father's stories, trying to discover the truth behind them.

Iris.Fall
Iris.Fall

Puzzle 07 December 2018

An adventure game with logical elements. While playing in Iris.Fall we get to know the fate of the title Iris - a girl who travels the mysterious theatre, following her cat. The title was created thanks to NEXT Studio.

Sentinel Returns
Sentinel Returns

Puzzle 01 January 1998

Original puzzle game, maintained in an abstract style. Developed by Hookstone Sentinel Returns is a continuation of Sentinel from 1986. Players take on the role of being aware of the task of defeating the title Sentinel, which they can only achieve if they are above him.

Manifold Garden
Manifold Garden

Puzzle 18 October 2019

An original puzzle game with exploration elements, created by a small debuting team, William Chyr Studio. Manifold Garden takes the players to an irrational world where laws of physics are constantly being broken. The core of the game lies in exploration of unusual surroundings, unraveling its mysteries and rules but also solving numerous puzzles which requires the players to think unconventionally.

Human Resource Machine
Human Resource Machine

Puzzle 15 October 2015

Another game by Tomorrow Corporation, combining the mechanics of logic games with a rather serious topic (rarely occurs in the genre) and unique visuals. The player assumes the role of a corporate worker who begins their long way to the top, having taken up the lowest job position on the 1st floor. Each in-game level represents a year of work in the corporation, when the protagonist has to complete a certain task from their superior.

Prune
Prune

Puzzle 20 October 2015

A minimalistic logic game developed by the independent studio Polyculture, led by Joel McDonald. Gameplay comes down to trimming a tree branch and shaping it so that it can reach the sunniest spot. To make matters more difficult, you will come across a number of obstacles and dangers, so your priority is the plant’s safety, not its high growth rate. 2D visuals of Prune are kept in a neat, minimalistic style accompanied by calm, ambient music. The title features simple, intuitive controls.

Kawiteros
Kawiteros

Puzzle canceled

A 2D logic puzzle game with platform elements created by Neko Entertainment. The production was inspired by the beliefs and traditions of the Huichol people, which is evident in the story and attractive visuals, full of psychedelic colors. You play as a young shaman, who tries to gain wisdom and experience. To achieve that, the protagonist embarks on a journey across the magical version of the Sierra Madre mountains.

Framed Collection
Framed Collection

Puzzle 17 May 2018

A set of two logic games previously released for mobile devices. The player is tasked with placing the individual stills of an interactive comic in a way that enables the hero to safely escape the area.

Element4l
Element4l

Puzzle 24 May 2013

An independent platform game in which our goal is to find all parts of the soul hidden at the end of each stage. We do this using the power and specific properties of the four elements: air, earth, water and fire.

Back to Bed
Back to Bed

Puzzle 06 August 2014

Original puzzle game developed by an independent studio Bedtime Gaming as a continuation of a student project from 2011. The action takes place in the surreal world of dreams, and its protagonist is a man named Bob, who suffers from narcolepsy. Players take on the role of a small creature, symbolizing the subconscious part of the hero responsible for his self-preservation instinct, and their task is to influence the actions of the sleepwalking Bob so that he can safely return to his bed.

Etherborn
Etherborn

Puzzle 18 July 2019

A third platform-logical game. In this production we solve puzzles based on variable gravity, which affects both our character and the presented world.