- #1 On Pixels: A lights out game
97% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2020
Dev: Vacation Game Studio
Windows · Linux
Turn on the lights and light up your life! This game is a variation of the "Lights Out" games of the 90s. Each light you turn on changes the state of the adjacent lights. Can you turn on all the lights?
Why similar: Education 22.3%, Logic 13.5%, Minimalist 10.8%, Relaxing 9.6%, Retro 9.5%
- #2 Blocks Must Fall!
96% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Night Steed Games
Windows
Find a way to take off all the bright tiles in this relaxing puzzle game.
Why similar: Logic 25.5%, Difficult 19.2%, Puzzle 13.8%, Minimalist 10.7%, Top-Down 10%
- #3 Math Pixels
96% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: StripedKaiju
Windows
A minimalist puzzle where every correct sum brings the grid to life. Solve the numbers to reveal the artwork piece by piece.
Why similar: Education 31.2%, Minimalist 16.5%, Logic 15.1%, Puzzle 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #4 Compass & Straightedge
95% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: ShaoJH
Windows
A refreshing little game with blue-green as the main color. A game with the core gameplay of drawing with a ruler, involving conventional drawing, single ruler drawing, and single ruler drawing. The difficulty increases (slightly difficult), with tests of foundation, thinking, and even endurance.
Why similar: Education 27%, Minimalist 18.6%, Logic 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Puzzle 7.5%
- #5 A Tangle of Snakes
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: kazakovstudios
Windows
Untangle the snakes! Help them escape without causing harm. Scare them in the right way, avoid obstacles, and prevent collisions in this fun and challenging puzzle game.
Why similar: Education 27.9%, Difficult 18.4%, Exploration 10%, Puzzle 9.3%, Relaxing 7.7%
- #6 Non-Euclidean Minesweeper
94% matchPositive97% of 33 reviews2024
Dev: CTRL Studio
Windows · Linux
Touch interface has been supported! Non-Euclidean Minesweeper is a minesweeper game played in hyperbolic and Euclidean spaces. All the problems are absolutely solvable by logic alone. No guessing is required.
Why similar: Education 32.5%, Retro 15.5%, Puzzle 13.1%, 1990's 9.9%, Strategy 7.4%
- #7 ColorSweeper
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ARRKKA
Windows
A unique and addictive color puzzle game that combines Minesweeper and Nonogram! Like Minesweeper, the player's goal is to fill in all the blanks with the correct color, using the information given on the 8 adjacent squares.
Why similar: Education 30.8%, Difficult 20.4%, Puzzle 12.7%, Minimalist 11%, Logic 11%
- #8 RetroMaze
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,588 reviews2018
Dev: Durven Studios
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 35%
A relaxing Retrowave stylized maze game that increases the difficulty as you progress through the levels. RetroMaze has 30 levels and a beautiful visual concept, as well as an exciting soundtrack.
Why similar: Education 17.4%, Difficult 14.5%, Retro 12.2%, Relaxing 9.6%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #9 Pythagoria: The Finals
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vladimir Maslov
Windows
The next chapter in brain-teasing mathematical fun. Pythagoria: The Finals challenges your problem-solving skills with unique math puzzles
Why similar: Education 32.7%, Logic 21.8%, Minimalist 15.1%, Puzzle 12.2%, 2D 4.5%
- #10 Dot Art Logic
90% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: tagumahi
Windows
A simple and relaxing puzzle game where you can enjoy Nonograms (also known as Picture Cross or Griddlers). Featuring over 2,000 monochrome puzzles and over 1,000 color puzzles, there are more than 3,000 puzzles in total to solve!
Why similar: Logic 24%, Minimalist 17.1%, Relaxing 15.2%, Puzzle 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
- #11 Dungeon Color
89% matchVery Positive95% of 59 reviews2021
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Dungeon Color is a top-down puzzle game, where you switch between flames in order to achieve the rainbow flame in each room. Interact with special obstacles and melt your brain to find the exit. Cute, colorful, hard, fun.
Why similar: Difficult 19%, Logic 10.6%, Relaxing 10.5%, Minimalist 10.4%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #12 echo
91% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Casual Stuff
Windows
Echo is a puzzle game, where a clone reflects all your moves. Your goal is to solve puzzles and find out how to destroy your clone.
Why similar: Strategy 14.7%, Top-Down 14.2%, Puzzle 13.6%, Logic 13.2%, Minimalist 12.6%
- #13 Math Path Builder
89% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Germapur Apps
Windows
Create a path to solve all goals. Sounds simple? ... It isn't!
Why similar: Education 21.3%, Strategy 14.6%, Minimalist 13.5%, Logic 13.1%, Puzzle 11.3%
- #14 half-a-cado
88% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Debris Re:Entry
Windows · Mac
Roll your numbered cube through vegetable-themed worlds in this brain-teasing mathematical puzzle game. Navigate through increasingly complex challenges as you add, multiply, divide and more to reach your goal!
Why similar: Education 35.7%, Logic 18.8%, Puzzle 10.8%, Minimalist 10.7%, Relaxing 6.7%
- #15 Logic Bombs
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 582 reviews2025
Dev: Matthewmatosis
Windows
Welcome to a realm of pure logic, where rules are rules and the next step can always be deduced.
Why similar: Logic 29.9%, Difficult 21.9%, Retro 15.1%, Puzzle 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #16 Math Attack
86% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: vishyy
Windows
Math Attack is a mathematical puzzle game about using math operations to reduce expressions to zero. Each level presents a clever numerical riddle hidden behind deceptively simple notation. It’s a game of logic, foresight, and elegant solutions.
Why similar: Education 26.9%, Logic 24.3%, Puzzle 13.9%, Strategy 13.6%, Casual 7.3%
- #17 Fast Cubes
86% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2020
Dev: Lemmtopia Games
Windows
Fast Cubes is a puzzle game with time limits. Your objective is to place the cubes in their respective slots. Pass through portals, avoid spikes and find keys to achieve your objective. You'll need to think and to act to win this game.
Why similar: Time Management 17.2%, Minimalist 14.1%, Puzzle 12.5%, Logic 12.2%, Top-Down 11.7%
- #18 Pictopix
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,476 reviews2017
Dev: Tomlab Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 40.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Pictopix is a puzzle game where you use logic to color squares on grids in order to reveal pictures.
Why similar: Puzzle 16.8%, Minimalist 15.2%, Education 15.2%, Logic 13.6%, Relaxing 9.1%
- #19 math is hard
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Paziowsky
Windows
math is hard! or is it? Push, calculate and solve your way through challenging Sokoban-style puzzles. Strategically manipulate numbered blocks and operators to reach the target value and clear the level. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Education 23.7%, Logic 19.3%, Puzzle 11.8%, Retro 11.7%, Top-Down 7.6%
- #20 Deductum
84% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: nonpop
Windows · Linux
Minimalistic puzzle game where you build formal logical proofs.
Why similar: Education 29.7%, Logic 22.2%, Minimalist 12.7%, Puzzle 12.5%, Relaxing 6.2%
- #21 Matcha
83% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2022
Dev: Delphinium Games
Windows · Mac
Matcha is a simple puzzle game, built around the beautiful Korean writing system, Hangul.
Why similar: Education 33.6%, Minimalist 16.1%, Logic 15%, Puzzle 10.7%, Relaxing 8.3%
- #22 Ball In The Box
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: LabPuz Games
Windows
Ball in the Box: Move platforms to get the ball into the box in a challenging minimalist physics puzzle
Why similar: Difficult 23.7%, Minimalist 18.7%, Logic 12.7%, Puzzle 12.3%, Strategy 11.4%
- #23 ZHED - Puzzle Game
81% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2020
Dev: Ground Control Studios
Windows · Mac
ZHED is an instant classic puzzle game. Based on a simple mechanic, it builds onto increasingly complex puzzles that challenge you to a level you would not imagine. No timers, no clocks, no stars and no tricks, just pure puzzles for you to enjoy.
Why similar: Difficult 21.3%, Logic 18.2%, Minimalist 17.3%, Relaxing 13%, Puzzle 11.4%
- #24 Make 24
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rosie
Windows
A precision-focused 24 puzzle game featuring adjustable difficulty, solvability control, and a realistic poker dealing mode.
Why similar: Education 30.7%, Logic 25.7%, Minimalist 16.9%, Puzzle 14.8%, Casual 7.9%
- #25 LX Patterns
80% matchPositive84% of 31 reviews2021
Dev: Thedox Games
Windows · Linux
How smart are you? The ability to recognize patterns is used to measure intelligence. LX patterns is a puzzle game in which you have to identify different patterns while listening to a relaxing soundtrack.
Why similar: Education 28%, Difficult 20.8%, Relaxing 11.1%, Puzzle 10.7%, Logic 10.6%
- #26 Circuit: Laser Maze
79% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Gray Days Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
A mind-bending 3D laser puzzle game.
Why similar: Logic 28.2%, Education 15.5%, Puzzle 15.1%, Retro 13.9%, Strategy 11.2%
- #27 Launch Ball
78% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: LabPuz Games
Windows
Launch Ball: Position your cannon and skillfully launch the ball to hit the box in this precise and engaging physics-based puzzle game.
Why similar: Minimalist 21%, Logic 19%, Difficult 16%, Puzzle 13.5%, Strategy 8.7%
- #28 Bang Bang Fruit 2
81% matchMostly Negative36% of 121 reviews2017
Dev: Snkl Studio
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Just make a cake.
Why similar: Education 18.4%, Difficult 14.4%, Logic 14.1%, Minimalist 13.5%, Puzzle 9.5%
- #29 Tilecraft
78% matchMixed68% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Stephen HubbardPub: Hubbard Games
Windows · Mac
'Tilecraft: A New Horizon' is a minimalist and relaxing strategy game about discovering and building on your explored tiles. Explore a procedurally generated set of resources across the map in this unique and casual atmosphere.
Why similar: Time Management 29.4%, Exploration 11.4%, Strategy 11.3%, Top-Down 9.9%, Minimalist 8.1%
- #30 Loading Zone
77% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: Lukas Kolesar
Windows
The Loading zone is a puzzle game, in which you will by tasked to load up different cars with boxes of different shapes and sizes.
Why similar: Logic 25.1%, Top-Down 14.5%, Puzzle 13.8%, Minimalist 13.7%, Relaxing 10.1%
- #31 Side by Size
75% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Zac E
Windows
Side by Size is a puzzle game where taking damage and healing changes the puzzle layout. Purposefully get hurt to open the way to the exit in 100 hand crafted puzzles!
Why similar: Logic 23.8%, Top-Down 15.2%, Puzzle 13.7%, Minimalist 12.6%, Retro 8.7%
- #32 Polimines
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 208 reviews2022
Dev: Molter
Windows · Mac · Linux
Polimines is a challenging logic game that brings together mechanics from Nonograms and Minesweeper. Solve increasingly difficult hand-designed levels in this puzzle game where guessing is never required.
Why similar: Logic 21.2%, Difficult 19.2%, Minimalist 17%, Puzzle 11.2%, Relaxing 9%
- #33 Emerald Gallery: 2-Score
79% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Mecha Rhino
Windows
A retro-inspired puzzle game reminiscent of the beloved classic handheld era. Featuring challenging gameplay across standard and speedrun modes, with dynamic music and in-depth stat tracking.
Why similar: Difficult 23.2%, Puzzle 12.5%, Strategy 11.9%, Minimalist 11.5%, Relaxing 9.4%
- #34 Mini Pipes - A Logic Puzzle Pipes Game
74% matchVery Positive98% of 92 reviews2022
Dev: Sprovieri Games
Windows
A Logic Puzzle Pipes Game with a beautiful minimalist design and a uniquely prepared soundscape. Rotate the pipes until all the pipes are filled with water.
Why similar: Logic 21.4%, Minimalist 19.5%, Difficult 14.5%, Relaxing 12.3%, Puzzle 11.8%
- #35 Gra&Vity
75% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2021
Dev: Company Not Found
Windows · Linux
Handle gravity to join Gra & Vity.
Why similar: Difficult 28%, Minimalist 22.6%, Logic 18.8%, Relaxing 11.4%, Strategy 6%
- #36 Minesweeper Infinite
74% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Cobalt Code
Windows
A classic logic puzzle game taken to the natural conclusion: Infinity.
Why similar: Logic 25.9%, Puzzle 14.6%, Minimalist 14.6%, Retro 14.6%, Relaxing 8.5%
- #37 FLIPSWEEPER
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Jack Roberts
Windows
FLIPSWEEPER is a fast-paced, grid-based logic puzzle. Use numbered clues to deduce which tiles must be light and which must be dark. Conquer 40 generated puzzles, unlock vibrant themes, earn star ratings, and collect 90+ achievements in this dangerously addictive brain-teaser!
Why similar: Logic 24.2%, Difficult 18.3%, Relaxing 13.3%, Puzzle 11.5%, Minimalist 10.3%
- #38 Mosaic Garden: The Flower Game
71% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: FemfemPub: Katakult Studios
Windows
A relaxing yet strategic puzzle game where flowers spread and mutate in real time. Shape their growth, clear space, and transform one pattern into the next on a colorful 10×9 grid.
Why similar: Minimalist 15.7%, Puzzle 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Logic 10.9%, Top-Down 9.9%
- #39 Cube Space
73% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2021
Dev: HymooriPub: Gagonfe
Windows
Cube Space is a Sokoban-based puzzle game, where your goal is to clear up the path for the spaceship to reach the exit and escape the level! Interact with special obstacles and think your way through each level for the spaceship to travel through the galaxy once more!
Why similar: Logic 16.2%, Minimalist 15.7%, Puzzle 11.3%, Difficult 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%
- #40 Equate 8
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Christopher jarvisPub: Cinq-Mars Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Equate 8 is an innovative and addicting new math puzzle game by the creator of The Devil's Calculator. Rearrange numbers in a 3x3 grid to solve eight equations (3 across, 3 down, and 2 diagonal) in the fewest moves possible. Challenges involve a variety of operators and difficulty levels!
Why similar: Education 37%, Puzzle 15.8%, Minimalist 15.3%, Strategy 9.8%, Relaxing 9.5%
- #41 Dig a Road
77% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: SuperJoy Games
Windows
This is a puzzle, pixel style game about how to dig a road.
Why similar: Logic 16.8%, Difficult 11.3%, Minimalist 11.2%, Puzzle 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
- #42 Nonozle
70% matchVery Positive97% of 64 reviews2022
Dev: HopefulToad
Windows · Linux
A number logic puzzle game. Solve nonograms to form pixel-art images. Features 300 hand-made puzzles.
Why similar: Logic 27.9%, Minimalist 20.9%, Puzzle 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Relaxing 9.7%
- #43 Depixtion
71% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2019
Dev: DEVHOUR GAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to Depixtion, a relaxing puzzle game where you create beautiful works of art using logic. Depixtion blends color mixing mechanics with the rules of nonograms to create a uniquely colorful experience.
Why similar: Education 43.6%, Logic 24.5%, Puzzle 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Casual 5.6%
- #44 Bang Bang Fruit
73% matchMixed59% of 323 reviews2017
Dev: Snkl Studio
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Just make a cake.
Why similar: Education 18.3%, Difficult 14.3%, Logic 13.9%, Minimalist 13.2%, Puzzle 9.2%
- #45 Hex Picross
71% matchMixed51% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: Sprovieri Games
Windows
Hex PiCross is a picross game built on a hexagonal grid with a beautiful minimalist design and a uniquely prepared soundscape. Click to color the hexagonal cells so that all columns and diagonals are zero.
Why similar: Logic 22.1%, Minimalist 20.7%, Relaxing 13.6%, Puzzle 12.6%, Education 11.3%
- #46 LightCells
69% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: SumFell
Windows · Mac
LightCells is an elegant and minimalist logic puzzle game that captivates players with its simplicity and depth.
Why similar: Strategy 18%, Puzzle 16.5%, Logic 16.3%, Minimalist 15.6%, Relaxing 14.6%
- #47 Archipel Logic Infinite
67% matchVery Positive94% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: WanderLux Games
Windows
「Archipel Logic Infinite」 is a challenging puzzle game inspired by the popular Nurikabe. Explore legendary archipelagos by marking cells as land or sea to unchart maps. Enjoy challenging puzzles and endless procedurally generated content for limitless exploration.
Why similar: Difficult 25.4%, Logic 21.7%, Minimalist 14%, Puzzle 13.1%, Strategy 7.5%
- #48 Tabula
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: This Way Up
Windows
A mind-bending, level-based puzzler about overlapping computer windows to create traversable, top-down landscapes. Delve into the heart of an unusual operating system, one folder at a time!
Why similar: Logic 20.1%, Relaxing 11.3%, Minimalist 11.1%, Top-Down 10.6%, Puzzle 10.5%
- #49 Fliese
68% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: LLamaze
Windows
"Fliese" is a minimal logic puzzle game
Why similar: Minimalist 23.2%, Logic 22.4%, Puzzle 13.5%, Relaxing 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
- #50 Bang Bang Fruit 3
70% matchMixed59% of 59 reviews2018
Dev: Snkl Studio
Windows
Just make a cake.
Why similar: Education 16.9%, Logic 14.1%, Minimalist 12.4%, Difficult 12.1%, Casual 8.8%
- #51 GridMath
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2020
Dev: Holystep Games
Windows
relax while organizing all the numerical grids solving countless mathematical problems in the minimalist world of GridMath.
Why similar: Education 29.1%, Minimalist 19.3%, Casual 8.6%, Relaxing 7.1%, Puzzle 6.8%
- #52 Flicker
66% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: inuracent
Windows
Flicker is a text-free, rule-discovery puzzle game where the goal is simple, light all candles before your flame flickers out. Each puzzle is crafted for you to uncover the mechanics naturally. No instructions, just the joy of discovery.
Why similar: Difficult 28.6%, Logic 26.6%, Puzzle 14.9%, Relaxing 9.8%, Top-Down 5.6%
- #53 Wayout
67% matchVery Positive88% of 1,175 reviews2016
Dev: KonstructorsPub: Hook Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Relax, clear your mind and find the way out.
Why similar: Difficult 24.7%, Minimalist 17.9%, Puzzle 17.9%, Relaxing 8.5%, Casual 7.4%
- #54 COSMIC HOLES
66% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2023
Dev: Fabien Corblin
Windows · Linux
COSMIC HOLES is a logic puzzle game based on the 5 elements of Chinese cosmology: Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water. Solve and maintain the balance of the elements in an environment that adapts to your own energy. Relaxing and explosive!
Why similar: Logic 23.7%, Difficult 23.5%, Education 13.9%, Relaxing 13.1%, Puzzle 12.7%
- #55 Duline
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Isaac Andrews
Windows
A simple yet challenging geometric puzzle game
Why similar: Logic 30.4%, Minimalist 24.6%, Puzzle 17.4%, Retro 12.1%, 2D 6.3%
- #56 Hexcells Infinite
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,677 reviews2014
Dev: Matthew Brown
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 36.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Hexcells Infinite is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
Why similar: Puzzle 26%, Logic 22.9%, Minimalist 16.4%, Relaxing 10.5%, Difficult 7.5%
- #57 Number Merge Mania
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Boogygames Studios
Windows
Slide number blocks to fill the grid! In Number Merge Mania, each block has limited moves. Plan carefully, fill every tile, and solve challenging puzzles. A clean, clever brain game that rewards logic and strategy!
Why similar: Education 37.9%, Strategy 14%, Relaxing 12.8%, Logic 10.8%, Minimalist 10.4%
- #58 Cypher
65% matchVery Positive90% of 941 reviews2018
Dev: Matthew Brown
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Cypher is a first person puzzle game about cryptography.
Why similar: Difficult 31.7%, Education 23.5%, Puzzle 22.4%, Minimalist 17.7%, Indie 4.7%
- #59 Laser Attraction
66% matchVery Positive90% of 60 reviews2021
Dev: Vectmatica
Windows
Play with lasers and solve puzzles in Laser Attraction. Use reflection, refraction, dispersion and filtration to direct the laser beams, mix and separate colours, open doors, hit targets and complete puzzles.
Why similar: Difficult 19.4%, Education 15.7%, Minimalist 13.1%, Logic 12.9%, Puzzle 11.9%