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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 31 August 2018

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.

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 13 September 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.

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.

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.

The Bridge
The Bridge

Puzzle 19 August 2015

A two-dimensional combination of a platformer and a logical game, taking place in a black-and-white world modelled on M.C.'s illusionist paintings. Escher. Players must show perceptiveness and understanding of the twisted laws of physics, functioning on levels that are impossible to reproduce in reality, in order to move the hero from one end to the other.

Gwent: The Witcher Card Game
Gwent: The Witcher Card Game

Puzzle 04 December 2018

A stand-alone version of collective card game (CCG) that debuted in the bestselling RPG, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, by CD Project RED, and quickly became acknowledged as one of the best minigames in history. In Gwent: The Witcher Card Game players compete against each other with progressively collected decks of cards from five different factions. As in most CCG, the gameplay is turn-based, but quite unusually, the player’s objective is to gather more attack points than opponent.

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).

Cocoon
Cocoon

Puzzle 29 September 2023

A puzzle adventure game, in which we solve puzzles while traveling between worlds contained in small spheres. Cocoon was directed by Jeppe Carlsen, the main designer of Limbo and Inside.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Puzzle 19 January 2022

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel is another game based on the license of one of the most popular card games. This time Konami resigned from references to the anime series. Instead, they focused on providing a platform for professional games of two variants of the actual card game.

Standpoint
Standpoint

Puzzle 30 September 2015

Standpoint is a first-person logic game developed by Unruly Attractions, inspired by the movement mechanics of Xenomorphs in Alien vs. Predator. In Standpoint, we will explore the game's location and solve logic puzzles and riddles using the aforementioned mechanics. Each surface can become the floor, and each obstacle can turn into a useful object if we just change the orientation of the scene in the right way. A mysterious narrator leads us around the rooms.

LEGO Builder's Journey
LEGO Builder's Journey

Puzzle 25 November 2021

An isometric puzzle game by Light Brick Studio. In LEGO Builder's Journey we play as a nameless hero setting off on a journey with his parent. During the game we build paths, construct buildings and solve puzzles.

Gwent: Iron Judgment
Gwent: Iron Judgment

Puzzle 02 October 2019

The third add-on to the card game Gwent, which takes place in a world inspired by the novels of Andrzej Sapkowski (known from The Witcher series from the CD Projekt RED studio). The background to the expansion is the war in which the kingdom of Redonia is involved. Add-on introduces 80 new cards and several mechanics.

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.

We Were Here Too
We Were Here Too

Puzzle 02 October 2019

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.

Kine
Kine

Puzzle 17 October 2019

A three-dimensional logical game in which music plays an important role. The player controls three funny robots equipped with different instruments. The independent creator Gwen Frey is responsible for the development of this production.

Hidden Through Time
Hidden Through Time

Puzzle 12 March 2020

A puzzle game where we search for specific items on large, varied boards. In addition, in Hidden Through Time you will find an extensive editor allowing you to create your own stages and share them with the whole community.

Glass Masquerade 2: Illusions
Glass Masquerade 2: Illusions

Puzzle 14 February 2020

Glass Masquerade 2: Illusions is the second part of an independent game consisting in arranging mysterious images in the form of stained-glass clock faces from broken pieces of glass.

Ever Forward
Ever Forward

Puzzle 07 December 2021

Peace Island is a charming exploratory game depicting the adventures of a gang of nine cats that are trying to solve the mystery of disappearing people from the island. The production was developed by independent developer Erich Blumrich.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist: Link Evolution
Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist: Link Evolution

Puzzle 24 March 2020

Extended edition of Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist, prepared for the Nintendo Switch console. The title offers all the additional content issued for the original edition and adds more than two thousand cards. In addition, it introduces the latest rules of the paper card game Yu-Gi-Oh!, including a completely new type of monster cards.

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.