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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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Balatro
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.

A Little to the Left
A Little to the Left

Puzzle 15 February 2024

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.

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 12 December 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.

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.

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.

Tumblestone
Tumblestone

Puzzle 26 July 2016

A dynamic multiplayer-oriented action game by The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild, and a combination of the mechanics of casual match-3 games with elements of such classic titles as Tetris or Asteroids. In Tumblestone, you shoot falling colorful blocks with a laser beam located at the bottom of the screen. Your goal is to clear all the blocks by matching three elements of the same color, which makes them disappear.

Unmechanical: Extended
Unmechanical: Extended

Puzzle 10 February 2015

A puzzle platformer about a robot that tries to get out of a mysterious maze. The game consists of about 30 physical, mental or memory puzzles. Most of them are solved by interacting with the environment, e.g. moving objects. The production is distinguished by quite climatic graphics and music.

Human: Fall Flat
Human: Fall Flat

Puzzle 09 May 2017

An unusual logic action game in which the realistic physics engine is the main element. It was developed by No Brakes Games, a Lithuanian studio. The protagonist of Human: Fall Flat is an ordinary man named Bob. He is trying to solve the mystery of dreams of falling that haunt him. In the game, we are taken to a slightly surreal world from Bob’s dreams, where he has to face his own fears, traversing several lands full of various obstacles.

Superliminal
Superliminal

Puzzle 07 July 2020

First-person puzzle game offering a range of riddles based on manipulating perspective, depth and creating or discovering optical illusions. Pillow Castle Games studio is responsible for creating and releasing this production.

Untitled Goose Game
Untitled Goose Game

Puzzle 17 December 2019

A humorous sandbox sneaky game in which we play a malicious goose. Our task is to ruin a peaceful day for the inhabitants of a small village. Untitled Goose Game is the work of the independent Australian House House Games studio.

Wilmot's Warehouse
Wilmot's Warehouse

Puzzle 09 February 2021

Wilmot's Warehouse is a two-dimensional puzzle game that puts the player in the role of a warehouse cleaner. The game was developed by indie Hollow Ponds studio (with the support of Richard Hogg).

Escape Academy
Escape Academy

Puzzle 14 July 2022

FPP puzzle game in which we play the role of a student of the academy and try to escape from successive escape rooms. You can play Escape Academy solo or in co-op mode (online or via split screen).

We Were Here
We Were Here

Puzzle 09 February 2021

An unusual, first-person perspective logic game developed by Total Mayhem Games. The title is a game focused on cooperation mode. We Were Here takes place in a mysterious, abandoned castle in the middle of nowhere. One of the players assumes the role of a man imprisoned in a small part of the fortress. The second player has access to a much greater area and is tasked with finding and freeing his companion.

We Were Here Together
We Were Here Together

Puzzle 23 February 2021

The third part of a series of cooperative logic games in which players travel through the gloomy Castle Rock castle, trying to find a way out. As in the previous parts of the series, the key to success in We Were Here Together is close cooperation of the two players who communicate via walkie-talkies.

We Were Here Too
We Were Here Too

Puzzle 23 February 2021

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.

Lumote
Lumote

Puzzle 21 April 2022

Game with platformers and puzzle games elements, with nice, colourful graphics and atmospheric music. In Lumote we play the charming creature, and our task is to free the strange world from the dominion of the evil Mastermote.

Paper Trail
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.

Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead
Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead

Puzzle 19 November 2020

A puzzle game that is part of the Bridge Constructor series, whose action is set in the universe of The Walking Dead. In Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead we create durable structures, but we also have to deal with attacks of zombies.

Death Coming
Death Coming

Puzzle 26 February 2019

An unusual logic game, in which you assume the role of the Reaper – Death’s agent. Your goal is to kill people in every possible way. The tricky part is that there is no direct control over any character. All the player can do is to manipulate the environment and lure their prey into all kinds of death traps.

ChromaGun
ChromaGun

Puzzle 22 August 2017

ChromaGun is a first-person puzzle game in which the player has to use his knowledge of basic colours and derivatives in order to cope with increasingly difficult challenges. The title rifle can colour elements of the environment and enemies, giving them specific properties. Each test room teaches us simple mechanics, which are then combined into complex series of activities requiring more thought and a bit of dexterity.

Splice
Splice

Puzzle 20 January 2015

An independent puzzle game set in the world of microbiology. We change the position of cells within a given structure in such a way that the result is a specific system. All in all, the authors have prepared to pass more than 70 levels of increasing difficulty.

Contrast
Contrast

Puzzle 15 November 2013

Original indie production developed by Compulsion Games team, combining elements of platform games with numerous logical puzzles. The game intertwines the fate of two women: the older one named Dawn and the younger Didi, who after her mother's death is condemned to live with her cruel father. Dawn, concerned about the girl's fate, promises to change her past with her unique abilities.

Road Not Taken
Road Not Taken

Puzzle 05 August 2014

Unusual combination of classic roguelike production with elements of adventure and puzzle games. The game was developed by Spry Fox, an independent studio so far known mainly from social games. It was inspired by Robert Frost's poem of the same title. The action of the game takes place in mystical forest full of dangers and the player becomes a guard whose task is to find lost children.