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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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The Talos Principle
The Talos Principle

Puzzle 11 December 2014

A unique first-person puzzle game developed by the Croatian Croteam studio, the creators of the Serious Sam series. Our character wakes up in a world filled with ancient ruins and advanced technology, where he finds 120 puzzles prepared by a creator, employing various laws of physics and different mechanics. We travel across the game’s world nonlinearly, choosing our own path and completing the tasks presented to us, which consist of e.g.

The Talos Principle 2
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.

Portal
Portal

Puzzle 10 October 2007

First-person action game, innovative logical production by Valve studio, created while working on second expansion to cult Half-Life 2. In the game we play as a woman named Chell, who wakes up inside of scientific research complex Aperture, where she has to go through a series of tests. Our task is to get through the maze of rooms and corridors of the facility using a prototype weapon with properties reminiscent of Gravity Gun known from Half-Life.

Portal 2
Portal 2

Puzzle 19 April 2011

The second part of an outstanding first-person logic game from Valve Software, powered by the improved version of Source Engine, mainly known from Half-Life 2. The story starts a few hundred years after the events of the original game. Once again you play as Chell, who is awaken after having spent a long time asleep in a hibernation chamber. Trying to find her way out of Aperture laboratories, she gets stopped by an artificial intelligence that manages the compound.

The Turing Test
The Turing Test

Puzzle 30 August 2016

A sci-fi FPP logic puzzle game by Bulkhead Interactive, a studio founded by the creators of Pneuma: Breath of Life. The story takes place an unspecified number of years in the future, when scientists discover a seemingly harmless alien life form on Jupiter's moons. You play as an astronaut named Ava Turing, whose task is to examine the new species, and who ends up finding more than she expected. The Turing Test is a part of the FPP logic puzzle genre, popularized by the Portal series.

The Witness
The Witness

Puzzle 26 January 2016

A first-person adventure game with logic puzzles, developed by the creator of Braid – Jonathan Blow and his independent studio Number None. The game takes you to a large, mysterious island, whose all inhabitants vanished without a trace. Gameplay has you explore this vast world, solve logic puzzles, and search for clues that will help you solve the mysteries of this place. Game mechanics resemble the cult Myst series.

Viewfinder
Viewfinder

Puzzle 18 July 2023

Viewfinder is an FPP puzzle game developed by Sad Owl Studios, in which the player is tasked with manipulating perspective by various means, e.g. taking photos. The game is distinguishable by its surreal atmosphere.

Magrunner: Dark Pulse
Magrunner: Dark Pulse

Puzzle 20 June 2013

Set in the style of science fiction, unusual puzzle game, realized in first person perspective. New studio 3 AM Games, created by Frogwares company known from series of adventures with Sherlock Holmes, is responsible for creating it. The protagonist of the game is a certain Dax Ward, who, taking part in tests of new technologies, discovers that the aim of the experiments is to bring alien beings from different corners of the universe to Earth.

We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip
We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip

Puzzle 14 September 2023

The fifth game in the puzzle-adventure series We Were Here. We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip has us playing as two sailors, ending up in an abandoned amusement park on a deserted island while following a distress call.

Q.U.B.E. 2
Q.U.B.E. 2

Puzzle 13 March 2018

Q.U.B.E. 2 is a logic game, in which players observe the action from the first-person perspective. The game resembling the Portal series was developed by the Welsh Toxic Games and is based on Unreal Engine 4 created by Epic.

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.

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.

Relicta
Relicta

Puzzle 04 August 2020

Relicta is a science fiction first-person puzzle game, in which we solve puzzles by manipulating the forces of magnetism and gravity. The game also offers an intriguing storyline. Mighty Polygon is responsible for its creation.

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.

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.

The Room: Old Sins
The Room: Old Sins

Puzzle 11 February 2021

The fourth installment of the popular logic game series with adventure elements. The game continues the convention featured in its predecessors; nonetheless, the developers have prepared an entirely new chapter in the story and enhanced the gameplay mechanics.

The Looker
The Looker

Puzzle 17 June 2022

Full of specific humor, a free parody of the game The Witness, developed by the independent Subcreation Studio. Grab a red marker, equip yourself with a gun and begin the puzzle-filled The Looker. There's a lot of running around ahead of you and plotting the swirls according to the guidelines.

Floor Plan 2
Floor Plan 2

Puzzle 01 April 2021

Floor Plan 2 is a sequel to the humorous puzzle game from independent studio Turbo Button. Once again we travel by lift through the floors of a building, which are actually separate worlds filled with puzzles.

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.

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.

We Were Here Too
We Were Here Too

Puzzle 02 February 2018

A logic puzzle game developed with a co-op mode in mind, and a sequel to the well-received We Were Here. We Were Here Too by Total Mayhem Games features familiar mechanisms, giving the players the task of solving the mystery of a grim castle and reuniting the separated protagonists.

Quantum Conundrum
Quantum Conundrum

Puzzle 21 June 2012

A puzzle game using dimensional manipulation mechanics. The main designer during the production was Kim Swift, the creator who played the same role during the creation of the cult Portal. In the course of the game, in addition to logical thinking skills, the player sometimes has to show reflexes.

Roller Coaster Factory 2
Roller Coaster Factory 2

Puzzle 12 May 2003

A game in which the main attraction is the ability to construct and then test huge mountain queues (so-called RollerCoasters).

Floor Plan
Floor Plan

Puzzle 26 June 2016

A unique logic puzzle game by Turbo Button, developed for virtual reality headgear. In Floor Plan you play as an unfortunate person, who gets stuck in an elevator, and your task is to fix the machine and escape. The game utilizes a first-person view; you are unable to move and you can only look around by moving your head. The game focuses on riding the elevator and stopping on various floors, where various puzzles await, some of them more complicated than the others.