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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.

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.

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.

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 Elder Scrolls: Legends
The Elder Scrolls: Legends

Puzzle canceled

A strategy card game set in the universe of a well-known RPG series that has been developed since 1994 by Bethesda Softworks. In terms of game mechanics, The Elder Scrolls: Legends takes after the competing Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft, and the gameplay comes down to dueling with a self-built deck of cards representing heroes, equipment, spells, skills etc.

Neighbours back From Hell
Neighbours back From Hell

Puzzle 08 October 2020

Neighbours back From Hell is a set of improved versions of two funny puzzle games from the early 20th century. The package was developed by Farbworks studio. In both games our main goal is to make neighbours' lives miserable.

Tin Hearts
Tin Hearts

Puzzle 16 May 2023

A funny puzzle game in which our task is to lead toy soldiers to a safe place. Tin Hearts was developed with virtual reality technology in mind. Rogue Sun studio is responsible for creating the game.

Paper Trail
Paper Trail

Puzzle 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.

Tandem: A Tale of Shadows
Tandem: A Tale of Shadows

Puzzle 21 October 2021

Interesting platform and puzzle game hybrid. In Tandem: A Tale of Shadows we control a girl named Emma and her teddy bear - Fenton. Protagonists explore a 19th century mansion, solving clever puzzles and facing dangers.

Railbound
Railbound

Puzzle 31 May 2023

Puzzle game from the creators of such productions as Golf Peaks and Inbento. In Railbound, you repair and create railroad tracks to allow cars to connect to the train and set off on their journey.

Magic 2015: Duels of the Planeswalkers
Magic 2015: Duels of the Planeswalkers

Puzzle 05 November 2014

Another edition of one of the most popular adaptations of the cult card game, developed by Stainless Games studio in cooperation with the publisher of the paper version, Wizards of the Coast. At the heart of the game is the rivalry between powerful mages, each of whom has their own deck of cards, symbolizing spells, special abilities, magical items or monsters. The game ends when all life points are taken from the opponent.

Magic Duels: Origins
Magic Duels: Origins

Puzzle 31 July 2015

A video game adaptation of the Magic: Origins card game from Wizards of the Coast, developed by Stainless Game. Unlike the earlier digital renditions of Magic: The Gathering, the game is available as a free-to-play title and developed mostly through free updates. The creators changed some features in the game modes, with the biggest novelty being the return of the Two-Headed Giant variant, in which the players fight in pairs with shared life points.

Four Sided Fantasy
Four Sided Fantasy

Puzzle 22 September 2016

An original game developed by the independent studio, Ludo Land. It combines the elements of a logic game with platformer mechanics. The player takes the control of a young boy who explores an amazing world full of environmental puzzles and seemingly inaccessible places trapping the protagonist. Nonetheless, the land itself is picturesque, covering its secrets under a blanket of quiet and peaceful atmosphere. As it soon turns out, it is an imaginary world where the laws of physics do not apply.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist
Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist

Puzzle 30 July 2015

Another entry in the popular virtual card game series, based on a collective card game on the license of Kazuki Takahashi‘s manga from 1996. It has been developed by Other Ocean studio, which worked on titles like Mortal Combat Arcade Kollektion, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night and Spider-Man: Edge of Time. We are taken to a special program known as Duelist Simulator, in which the best players face each other, recreating events of five Yu-Gi-Oh! series.

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.

Boggle
Boggle

Puzzle 04 August 2015

A virtual edition of a popular American word game from the early 70s, developed by Frima Studios and Ubisoft. The game reuses the most popular rules known from its board game predecessor. The players have to create as many words as possible from a random set of sixteen letters, which are written on the wall of a set of dice placed on a special 4x4 grid. Each round lasts only 3 minutes, with every participant trying to create as many correct words as possible in that time.

Pure Hold'em World Poker Championship
Pure Hold'em World Poker Championship

Puzzle 21 August 2015

A simulation of Texas Hold'em Poker created by VooFoo for up to 8 players. The game uses a full deck comprised of 52 cards. Pure Hold'em offers six diverse settings and the players have several different tables to choose from; chips and cards come in different variants as well. The PlayStation 4 version uses the gamepad's touch panel - the player can use it to deal cards and change the camera angle.

Sparkle Unleashed
Sparkle Unleashed

Puzzle 03 June 2015

The next installment of arcade logic games. In the opinion of players is to match up colored crystals, whose rope moves on the screen. The title offers a total of more than 108 levels, several gameplay modes and 18 power-ups.

Whispering Willows
Whispering Willows

Puzzle 28 August 2015

Whispering Willows is a puzzle game developed by Night Light Interactive team. We play the role of a young girl looking for her father in a haunted house. In her adventures the heroine uses parapsychic powers, including astral projection skills.

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.

Gems of War
Gems of War

Puzzle 11 November 2015

Gems of War is a puzzle game developed by Infinite Interactive studio with extensive RPG elements. Players take on the role of generals trying to conquer the land of fantasy, full of magic and fantastic creatures.

Baseball Riot
Baseball Riot

Puzzle 09 December 2015

A hilarious arcade/logic game which is the successor to the popular Tennis in the Face, created by the same developer - 10tons. The player assumes the role of the legendary player, Gabe Carpaccio, who finishes his sports career as a result of an accident and begins to sell sports equipment instead.