- #1 Lest - Deluxe 24
97% matchMixed59% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Radkoil Interactive
Windows
Play a Surreal and Abstract game of Hide and Seek across abstract realities watching as your beloved home falls into decay as you try desperately over and over again to hunt down your target through the stages of Denial, Guilt, Depression, Resentment, and Acceptance.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.7%, Platformer 13.9%, Abstract 11.5%, Puzzle Platformer 10.3%, FPS 9.9%
- #2 Forever Someday
96% matchPositive80% of 30 reviews2022
Dev: Joarez C. Santini
Windows
Forever Someday is a short narrative experience about dealing with depression and the end of a relationship, with a surreal and dream-like aesthetic.
Why similar: Experimental 24.5%, Narrative 24.2% ★, Abstract 14.9%, Psychological 10.9%, Adventure 6.5%
- #3 The Nest
96% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: SoundGhost
Windows
On a dark night, Elizabeth visits a dusty old mansion to search for an old manuscript by the writer Sofia. The records within the mansion begin to slowly shake her memories...
Why similar: Point & Click 21.9%, Walking Simulator 20%, Adventure 17.5%, Casual 14.1%, Abstract 13.8%
- #4 NYKRA: Before
95% matchMixed61% of 137 reviews2021
Dev: ENDESGA
Windows
A narrative-driven sci-fi platformer game, set in the first born galaxy of the Heptaverse: Nykra. You travel the ancient and abandoned planets in the hopes to find the origins of your existence.
Why similar: RPG 21.4%, Narrative 15.7% ★, Adventure 15.4%, Platformer 15.3%, Experimental 12.5%
- #5 Some Goodbyes We Made
94% matchVery Positive98% of 180 reviews2024
Dev: Safe Flight Games
Windows · Mac
I have some memories of saying goodbye that I don't want to forget, so I turned them into 11 minigames and backed them up in this collection.
Why similar: Narrative 29.6% ★, Experimental 18.3%, Philosophical 12.9%, Psychological 11.9%, Adventure 8.3%
- #6 Bochi Collection
94% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2026
Dev: Alan GasparPub: Bochi Games
Windows · Mac
A short and unconventional anthology exploring abandonment, depression, domestic abuse, and acceptance. These strange vignettes made with passion use unique mechanics to tell personal stories that linger. Perfect for players who seek sincere, bittersweet experiences.
Why similar: Narrative 25.1% ★, Experimental 19.9%, Philosophical 16.8%, Psychological 16.3%, Platformer 8.6%
- #7 Trauma
93% matchMixed69% of 689 reviews2011
Dev: Krystian Majewski
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 24%
An elaborate puzzle challenge combined with an unconventional story.
Why similar: Experimental 27.3%, Point & Click 26.1%, Adventure 16.2%, Abstract 13.2%, Casual 10.5%
- #8 The Memories That Shape Us
92% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Derek LarsonPub: D Rock Games LLC
Windows
The Memories That Shape Us is a narrative video game that lasts about two hours. Find the Memory Capsules to uncover the story of a person’s life from childhood to adulthood, all the joys, all the struggles, and all the lessons. How much can one take before they’ve had enough?
Why similar: Experimental 16.6%, Philosophical 16.5%, Abstract 14.8%, Psychological 14.8%, Walking Simulator 12.7%
- #9 The Dot
91% matchMixed67% of 45 reviews2023
Dev: Viktor Dunets
Windows
I’m releasing this collection of games so that you may start talking to me again
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.1%, Philosophical 17.5%, Experimental 17%, Adventure 14.8%, Abstract 14%
- #10 Black Cycle
91% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Katsuya Abe
Windows
Consumers have power. A short walking simulator game that makes you think a little about how we usually consume.
Why similar: Narrative 27.2% ★, Philosophical 19.6%, Experimental 19.2%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Adventure 5.3%
- #11 Book of Spells 2
90% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Hardi
Windows
Book of Spells 2 is a continuation of the first part of the adventure game. This time an even more dangerous adventure awaits you, in which new enemies and locations await you!
Why similar: RPG 32%, Adventure 20%, Casual 18.7%, Shooter 15.6%, Exploration 8.4%
- #12 Dreaming Sarah
89% matchVery Positive91% of 2,860 reviews2015
Dev: Asteristic Game Studio
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Dreaming Sarah is an adventure platformer where you play as Sarah, a girl who is in a coma. Explore the world around her and help her wake up!
Why similar: Philosophical 17.4%, Walking Simulator 13%, Psychological 12.8%, Abstract 12%, Platformer 11.5%
- #13 Koshka
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anastasia KochenikhinaPub: The Post-Soviet State of Mind
Windows
A game about a black and white Cat and her obsession with color.
Why similar: Point & Click 27%, Philosophical 24.7%, Psychological 17.2%, Puzzle 11.3%, Exploration 7.6%
- #14 Oblivio
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bionic Ape
Windows · Linux
Your memories are fracturing. Explore an evocative story of love and loss through shifting realities. Solve puzzles to hold on to the moments that define you before they vanish forever.
Why similar: Narrative 21.3% ★, Psychological 18%, Walking Simulator 18%, Philosophical 10%, Adventure 8.6%
- #15 Ekron
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: True Vine InteractivePub: TBD
Windows
A first-person myst-like exploration adventure. Awaken on a mysterious island that blends puzzles with an enigmatic narrative waiting to be unraveled. Explore an abandoned civilization and uncover a story that challenges the very fabric of time.
Why similar: Narrative 23% ★, Point & Click 21.8%, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Puzzle 9.4%, Philosophical 9.3%
- #16 Finding Your Way
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ben James GamesPub: Pretty Soon
Windows
Rediscover a familiar world by splashing it with color and find your way through the darkness in this first-person exploration game. Traverse 30+ surreal locations, solve intriguing puzzles, and face your demons. Uncover fragments of your story through a meditative journey between light and shadow.
Why similar: Experimental 16.5%, Puzzle Platformer 13.7%, Psychological 13.7%, Abstract 13%, Platformer 11.9%
- #17 The Genetic Dilemma
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Katsuya Abe
Windows
Your brain remains your own. The body does not. After a full-body transplant, your own scent begins to feel wrong. As you try to understand why, that feeling starts to become something else. A short near-future sci-fi narrative adventure about the new questions that begin after technology saves you.
Why similar: Narrative 22.2% ★, Philosophical 19.3%, Experimental 18.2%, Walking Simulator 15%, Psychological 10.1%
- #18 Below the Underworld
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nick van 't End
Windows
Below the Underworld is a story-driven, artistic walking simulator where you play as Jing, a boy shaped by childhood bullying and trauma. Guided by light, you explore surreal dreamscapes, confront symbolic inner shadows, on a journey of fear, memory, and healing.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20%, Adventure 16.2%, Abstract 14.4%, Philosophical 14.4%, Casual 13.2%
- #19 Little JttW: The Birth
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: T·HELL
Windows
This game series tells the stories from the ancient Chinese book Journey to the West. This is the first part of the first chapter of the stories. Suitable for juveniles.
Why similar: Narrative 43.2% ★, RPG 21.5%, Walking Simulator 19.3%, Adventure 8.6%, 3D 5.5%
- #20 타부티(TAVUTI)
83% matchPositive96% of 45 reviews2024
Dev: Studio IPARIPub: ChungKang College of Cultural Industries
Windows
TAVUTI's adventure to regain the power of the Whale God and rescue the kidnapped COCOSI!
Why similar: Platformer 20.7%, Adventure 18.7%, Casual 15%, Abstract 14.1%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%
- #21 Saving Simon
84% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Lotus GamesTr
Windows
Simon has some family and puberty problems.Talk, listen and try to help him.
Why similar: RPG 34%, Experimental 25.4%, Casual 17.8%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Puzzle 7.2%
- #22 Breve Bug: Champions of Destiny
81% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Michael Andrew GivensPub: Alien Cow Games LLC
Windows
Breve Bug: Champions of Destiny is a unique RPG in which you play as a roly poly who lives in a tin can. You have a job as a barista, and your goal is to expand your business across the cosmos. Buy upgrades like lavender syrup and high quality espresso, use dialogue choices to get higher tips.
Why similar: RPG 28.4%, Point & Click 19.6%, Platformer 19%, Casual 16.2%, Adventure 16.1%
- #23 Of All Possible Rooms
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Motus Ludos
Windows
A narrative game about grief, memory, and perception. Explore a shifting home that reshapes itself around emotion. What you’re willing to face will determine what you find, or what stays hidden.
Why similar: Narrative 35.2% ★, Walking Simulator 17.8%, Psychological 17.5%, Exploration 8.8%, Adventure 7.2%
- #24 Forgetter
82% matchPositive89% of 44 reviews2021
Dev: Sometimes Monastery
Windows
Forgetter is a destructive journey of pain, memory and artistry. In the future, creative minds can be inherited by clients’ newborns. You're hired to destroy unhealthy memories in the minds of deceased artists. Remember to smash everything. Don't let the artists’ remaining consciousness stop you.
Why similar: Experimental 25.9%, Philosophical 19.4%, Walking Simulator 18.8%, Psychological 13.5%, Exploration 6.8%
- #25 sheeeroom
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 287 reviews2024
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
You wish to bring "She" back to life to reclaim something precious you’ve lost. Solve the various puzzles set before you and gather what "She" needs. Even you don’t know what "She" truly is. "sheeeroom" is a mysterious adventure game.
Why similar: Narrative 27.9% ★, Philosophical 16.1%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Psychological 11.1%, Adventure 8.3%
- #26 M.E.M.E.S.
81% match4 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2019
Dev: M.E.M.E. StudiosPub: Rafal Korbaczynski
Windows
You awaken in the eternal dimensions after living a life filled with meaningful suffering. Mr. ™ will show you around, and lead you to ACCOMPLISHEMENT. M.E.M.E.S. is a non-linear minimalistic RPG with an eerie vibe and surreal humor.
Why similar: RPG 26.9%, Philosophical 17.2%, Adventure 15.5%, Casual 13.6%, Abstract 11.7%
- #27 A Dream About Parking Lots
78% matchPositive100% of 44 reviews2025
Dev: Interactive Dreams
Windows · Mac
Look for your car in a series of mazes and parking lots while you talk to your therapist about feeling lost. An interactive short story about trying to make sense out of the unreal. Based on real dreams!
Why similar: Experimental 28.7%, Philosophical 26.7%, Walking Simulator 21%, Exploration 8.4%, Adventure 6.9%
- #28 3D PUZZLE - Flooded Grounds
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: PUZZLE GamesPub: Hede
Windows · Mac · Linux
Collect a 3D puzzle, transferring things to the right places to create a beautiful place.
Why similar: RPG 16.9%, Point & Click 16.9%, Platformer 15.3%, Puzzle Platformer 10.6%, FPS 10.4%
- #29 emerald
77% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: vai5000
Windows · Mac · Linux
what do you fear?
Why similar: RPG 22.5%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Adventure 15.1%, Abstract 12.4%, Casual 12.3%
- #30 nothing_matters
75% matchVery Positive83% of 229 reviews2023
Dev: Ka Hin Yuen
Windows
A short point & click narrative adventure inspired by the real life experience of a struggling solo indie game developer. A story about everything and hence nothing at all. Discover what truly matters to you.
Why similar: Narrative 24.1% ★, Psychological 15.4%, Philosophical 15.3%, Point & Click 14.9%, Abstract 11.3%
- #31 Mayfly
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Backyard Zoo
Windows
A story-rich psychological horror set aboard an ever-changing narrowboat. Experience Caroline Miller's descent into an increasingly twisted reality as she searches for her missing husband
Why similar: Narrative 24.7% ★, Walking Simulator 17.4%, Psychological 15.8%, Abstract 12.1%, Point & Click 11%
- #32 Hell's Delivery
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: White Duck Studio
Windows
Hell's Delivery is a platform puzzle game, your objective is to deliver pizza to demons in hell. You can't control the delivery guy, but you have a inventory with helpful tools to place along the way to help him through the depths of hell.
Why similar: Point & Click 22%, Platformer 21%, Adventure 18.7%, Casual 15.1%, Puzzle Platformer 12.8%
- #33 Life of Fly 2
75% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2021
Dev: EpiXR Games UG
Windows
Life of Fly 2 features 13 short stories each revolving around the life and weird thoughts of another fly. Be prepared to experience some very unusual content, some interesting thoughts that go way beyond the normal life of a fly, and some entertaining short stories with a twist.
Why similar: Narrative 32.7% ★, Philosophical 31.3%, Walking Simulator 16.9%, Casual 7.2%, Exploration 5.7%
- #34 The Endless Journey
74% matchVery Positive83% of 251 reviews2018
Dev: YETU GAME
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In this puzzle game featuring a 19th-century world where steam interlaced with magic, a magician named Valjean set foot on a journey of atonement with the mechanical puppet "Cosette" he made. On their way, they meet 4 animals in a fairy tale town who are going to be musicians in Bremen...
Why similar: RPG 35.8%, Adventure 27.4%, Casual 21.7%, Point & Click 15%
- #35 Sato & Hama
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fleeting Studios
Windows
Three Interwoven tales ruminating on beginning and end and everything in-between.
Why similar: Experimental 41.3%, Philosophical 29%, RPG 28%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #36 Snapshot
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 261 reviews2012
Dev: Retro Affect
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Snapshot is the tale of a lone robot lost in an abandoned world. Armed with only his trusty camera, Pic sets forth on his great adventure. A camera might not seem like enough for a puzzle platforming adventure, but this camera is different from most: It has the ability to capture and remove from the world the very objects that it...
Why similar: Platformer 31.7%, Adventure 21.3%, Casual 16.2%, Puzzle 15.7%, Puzzle Platformer 14%
- #37 Drawn®: The Painted Tower
73% matchVery Positive85% of 201 reviews2011
Dev: Big Fish StudiosPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Enter the world of Drawn, and unravel the secrets of the Painted Tower. Overcome challenging puzzles on your quest to save Iris. A curse has locked each floor of the tower, and only the most creative adventurer can find a way through.
Why similar: Adventure 31.7%, Point & Click 29.7%, Casual 23.1%, Puzzle 15.5%
- #38 Soothe
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Inexplicably Interactive LLC
Windows
You awaken at the bottom of a rusted pit, another forgotten machine amongst a pile of those who came before. On your right, an extendable grappling claw, and on your left, a melted screen. You are given only one goal - reach the light above.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.7%, Abstract 15.8%, Philosophical 15.3%, Casual 14.3%, Puzzle 10.7%
- #39 The Museum of You
71% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Gallery Studios
Windows
TMOY is a series of interactive art installations hidden inside a first person adventure game. Explore the “museum” and the surreal void space it resides in, make choices, discover new worlds, play (or suffer through) a variety of strange minigames - it’s up to you. It is your museum, after all.
Why similar: Philosophical 21.9%, Abstract 16.6%, Narrative 14.5% ★, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Experimental 13.4%
- #40 Voyage: Journey to the Moon
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 182 reviews2014
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Make fantastic discoveries and dare to go into the deepest depths of the moon to solve puzzles that will allow you to go back to Earth.
Why similar: Point & Click 39.3%, Adventure 29.9%, Casual 18.1%, Puzzle 12.7%
- #41 Plunger Knight - Washers of Truth
72% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: GreenlynxPub: Greenlynx
Windows
Plunger Knight is a platformer game about a lonely knight who lived in the Middle Age and has lost almost everything he had but had to face a new challenge: robots. In the series of his adventures, he travels the world and time to battle against them.
Why similar: RPG 29.2%, Platformer 20.7%, Adventure 18.2%, Casual 16.1%, Puzzle Platformer 15.8%
- #42 KEIKA - A Puzzle Adventure
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2019
Dev: YukiOstudio
Windows
Help KEIKA restore his world by assembling various interactive elements in this puzzle game
Why similar: Adventure 30%, Platformer 19%, Casual 18.5%, Puzzle Platformer 17.4%, Puzzle 15.1%
- #43 The Human Test / Restart
70% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Jesse Aidyn
Windows
Two games in one! - Prove you are not human by completing 9 impossible challenges. - Explore various scenes directly inspired by a poem, solving a few riddles along the way.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.7%, Philosophical 17.8%, Abstract 14.1%, Puzzle 11.3%, Exploration 10.3%
- #44 The Blind Prophet
70% matchVery Positive88% of 522 reviews2020
Dev: Ars Goetia
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A point'n'Click adventure game. Resolve mysteries and fight the Great Evil.
Why similar: RPG 29.6%, Adventure 26.2%, Point & Click 21.3%, Casual 16.6%, Puzzle 3.4%
- #45 Somnara
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cerulean Bird
Windows
Somnara is a psychological dream experience focused on atmosphere and exploration. No monsters, no jumpscares, just strange environments that shift, distort, and feel increasingly wrong.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.3%, Adventure 20.8%, Abstract 20.7%, Psychological 15.3%, Exploration 9.5%
- #46 Rewoven Self
68% matchPositive92% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Tang Yuanyuan
Windows · Mac
Rewoven Self is a 2.5D side-scrolling narrative puzzle game where fantasy and reality intertwine. Through folding, cutting, and stitching, you rebuild yourself in a cycle of brokenness and renewal — a gentle yet profound journey of emotional healing.
Why similar: RPG 20.7%, Puzzle Platformer 18%, Platformer 17.1%, Narrative 15.7% ★, Puzzle 9.9%
- #47 What Surrounds Us
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Florent "Salty" Martinais
Windows
Explore an abstract ecosystem in What Surrounds Us, a cozy indie puzzling adventure. Encounter unique species and solve environmental challenges to protect their colourful habitat. Find your way through curious biomes and overcome the threat looming over this peaceful little world.
Why similar: Experimental 24.6%, Walking Simulator 19.8%, Adventure 13.8%, Abstract 13.6%, Puzzle Platformer 12.4%
- #48 The Beginner's Guide
68% matchVery Positive88% of 23,006 reviews2015
Dev: Everything Unlimited Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a person struggling to deal with something they do not understand.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.4%, Experimental 16.4%, Abstract 13.4%, Philosophical 12.8%, Psychological 12.2%
- #49 Mango
69% matchVery Positive91% of 128 reviews2021
Dev: Sad Mask PartyPub: NILWARE
Windows · Mac · Linux
A surrealist indie first-person adventure game based on art and derealization. Explore the idea of a mind losing its grasp with reality, as reality turns into a dream, and that dream turns into a nightmare.
Why similar: Experimental 20.8%, Philosophical 19.2%, Psychological 14.9%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Adventure 6.6%
- #50 Recursive Ruin
68% matchMostly Positive80% of 315 reviews2022
Dev: Bit RotPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A story rich narrative puzzle game in which an artist comes to terms with their grief. Explore an infinitely recursive world of strange fractal beauty and solve mind-bending puzzles. Confront the ineffable and chat with your cat in a search for meaning and hope.
Why similar: Experimental 18.4%, Philosophical 18.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Abstract 13.8%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #51 DreamWanderer
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Locus Games
Windows
This is a 3D first-person walking simulator, where you'll take a leisurely stroll through a world of poolcore and bloomcore aesthetics. The goal of this game is to provide a pleasant and relaxing experience—no monsters, no jump scares, and no mandatory objectives.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27%, Adventure 20%, Casual 19.3%, Psychological 18.1%, Exploration 9.4%
- #52 游戏世界小冒险
67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: sei_酱
Windows
"Little Adventure in the Game World" is a compact puzzle-adventure blending roguelike, click puzzles, tower defense, FPS, and 3D action. Players solve puzzles, battle enemies, and manipulate colors to escape a digital realm.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.8%, Adventure 19.9%, Platformer 19.5%, FPS 14.9%, RPG 10.2%
- #53 'n Verlore Verstand
69% matchMixed49% of 186 reviews2016
Dev: Skobbejak GamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Be prepared to be transported to a reality of dreams and nightmares. What will you discover about yourself in this journey through the subconscious?
Why similar: Adventure 18.9%, Experimental 17%, Platformer 16%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Casual 11.7%
- #54 Life of Fly
67% matchPositive94% of 32 reviews2020
Dev: EpiXR Games UG
Windows
Life of Fly features 12 short stories each revolving around the life and weird thoughts of another fly. Be prepared to experience some very unusual content, some interesting thoughts that go way beyond the normal life of a fly, and some entertaining short stories with a twist.
Why similar: Philosophical 29.3%, Narrative 22% ★, Experimental 14%, Walking Simulator 10.2%, Casual 8.3%
- #55 FLESHLESS
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kristijonas
Windows
Fleshless is unique fixed camera exploration game with rich lore, where you need to explore abstract world and discover it's secrets.
Why similar: Platformer 30.8%, Adventure 27.6%, Puzzle 15%, Exploration 11.1%, Casual 7.7%
- #56 Whispers from Within: Moving On
67% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: Think Ten Media Group
Windows
You are the main character in this Twilight Zone-inspired experience. Tragedy has struck your family, but you must find a way to move on. Can you unlock the memories that are keeping you trapped? Can you free yourself from the past? Can you do what is needed to finally move on?
Why similar: Narrative 26.3% ★, Walking Simulator 21.9%, Psychological 18.2%, Casual 10%, Exploration 8.6%
- #57 Tarek
66% matchMostly Positive70% of 23 reviews2020
Dev: FreeAnimals_SoftwarePub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Minimalistic platformer with fifteen game and three-in-a-row elements!
Why similar: Experimental 26.4%, Platformer 16.9%, Casual 16.5%, Adventure 16.5%, Puzzle 12%