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100 mind-twisting puzzles! Test your wits while adventuring through a world with secrets and unlockable treasures.

Reviews: 1 user reviews — 100% — of 1 reviews
Released: 2025-11-05
Developer: Taylor Barnes
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2018
    Dev: Breading Games
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Color Path is a minimal, logic puzzle game

    Why similar: Logic 42.7%, Minimalist 29.4%, Puzzle 25.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%

  2. #2 Kakuro
    96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Metaheuristic
    Windows

    This is a pure Kakuro puzzle.

    Why similar: Logic 44.6%, Puzzle 27.6%, Minimalist 24.2%, Singleplayer 3.6%

  3. #3 Duline
    96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: Isaac Andrews
    Windows

    A simple yet challenging geometric puzzle game

    Why similar: Logic 43.3%, Puzzle 26.5%, Minimalist 26.2%, Singleplayer 4%

  4. #4 Nonogram Nights
    95% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2023
    Dev: Evan Hahn
    Windows

    Nonogram Nights is a spooky puzzler where you use logic to uncover a mysterious picture.

    Why similar: Logic 44.8%, Puzzle 28%, Minimalist 22.5%, Singleplayer 4.6%

  5. #5 Decypher
    94% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: Rapid Rabbit
    Windows

    Decypher hidden codes, with tons of exciting variants and levels

    Why similar: Logic 43.7%, Minimalist 27.3%, Puzzle 25.3%, Singleplayer 3.6%

  6. #6 3°C: Sand Puzzle
    93% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: COOL&WARMPub: KEMCO
    Windows

    Feel the thrill of clearing connected grains all at once!

    Why similar: Logic 42.8%, Minimalist 29.5%, Puzzle 26%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  7. #7 Ripple
    94% matchMixed67% of 72 reviews2017
    Dev: Playrock Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Minimalistic logic puzzle game that's easy to understand, yet hard to master! Are you new to puzzle games, a seasoned veteran or an achievement hunter / trader? Solve some Ripples!

    Why similar: Logic 41.7%, Minimalist 30%, Puzzle 26.3%, Singleplayer 2%

  8. #8 LogiNode
    92% matchMostly Positive76% of 25 reviews2022
    Dev: Fredrik Hernqvist
    Windows

    LogiNode is set in a web of nodes that are either blank or colorful, but most of them are hidden. Your job is to deduce whether the hidden nodes are blank or colorful, using the information they give you. If you like challenging Minesweeper-like games that do not require guessing, this is for you!

    Why similar: Logic 43%, Puzzle 27%, Minimalist 26%, Singleplayer 3.9%

  9. #9 Pixross
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 307 reviews2020
    Dev: Kenney
    Windows · Linux

    Over 150 relaxing nonogram logic puzzles featuring additional challenges and unlockable customizations!

    Why similar: Logic 44%, Minimalist 27.3%, Puzzle 26.2%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  10. #10 Little Postman
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2023
    Dev: Atlas Imaginal
    Windows

    Puzzle game where you rotate islands to find your way around different archipelagos.

    Why similar: Logic 43%, Puzzle 26%, Minimalist 17.9%, Adventure 11%, Singleplayer 2.1%

  11. #11 CONNECTED!
    90% matchPositive85% of 27 reviews2021
    Dev: Andreas Ammer
    Windows · Linux

    Minimalistic puzzle game. Connect the opposite sides of the same color by rotating the tiles. Each level is randomly generated, but guaranteed to be solvable!

    Why similar: Logic 47.5%, Puzzle 29.7%, Minimalist 18.1%, Singleplayer 4.8%

  12. #12 Mister Antonio
    89% matchPositive100% of 26 reviews2024
    Dev: Bart Bonte
    Windows

    A puzzle adventure game about a quirky cat with rather curious demands.

    Why similar: Puzzle 27.6%, Logic 24.5%, Minimalist 23.4%, Adventure 22.2%, Singleplayer 2.4%

  13. #13 Mazer
    88% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Przemysław Kruglej
    Windows

    Mazer is a puzzle game where you have to find a way through a maze while following rules of every element you encounter. With 150 handcrafted puzzles of varying difficulty, each level will test your logic to its limits!

    Why similar: Logic 53.8%, Puzzle 24.6%, Minimalist 17.3%, Singleplayer 4.3%

  14. #14 Split Signal
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Thomas Bowker
    Windows · Mac

    A new puzzle game from LYNE creator Thomas Bowker with visual design by Peter Bentley.

    Why similar: Logic 43.4%, Minimalist 29.8%, Puzzle 25%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  15. #15 Hexcells Infinite
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,629 reviews2014
    Dev: Matthew Brown
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 36.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Hexcells Infinite is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.

    Why similar: Puzzle 43.1%, Logic 35.1%, Minimalist 19.3%, Singleplayer 2.6%

  16. #16 Factory Balls Go!
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Bart Bonte
    Windows

    In this clever logic puzzle, craft each ball using the right tools. Yes, the classic Factory Balls puzzle game is back with fresh ideas. And this time, the balls might even have arms and legs, welcome to Factory Balls Go!

    Why similar: Logic 43.9%, Puzzle 27%, Minimalist 26.5%, Singleplayer 2.6%

  17. #17 Block Collide
    86% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2021
    Dev: NanningsGames
    Windows · Linux

    Block collide is a relaxing puzzle game with a minimalistic art style. Move the blocks in the right order so they won’t collide with each other.

    Why similar: Logic 43.2%, Minimalist 27%, Puzzle 26.8%, Singleplayer 3%

  18. #18 Prove You Can Win
    84% matchVery Positive85% of 52 reviews2025
    Dev: zqh games
    Windows · Mac

    This is a puzzle game like a mathematical book, based on logic and deduction. In this game, you don't need to beat the level, but need to prove it is beatable. Your goal is not to win, but to prove you can win.

    Why similar: Logic 45.9%, Puzzle 26.8%, Minimalist 23.8%, Singleplayer 3.6%

  19. #19 ReThink | Lite
    85% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: Yaeko
    Windows

    ReThink | Lite is a Puzzle Game in a peaceful futuristic setting, that is a spiritual successor to ReThink 2 and features a variety of Puzzles that utilize Lasers and the behavior of light and it's colors to create challenging problems to solve.

    Why similar: Logic 42.7%, Puzzle 27.9%, Minimalist 13.3%, Adventure 11.8%, Singleplayer 4.3%

  20. #20 Puzzle - LINES AND KNOTS 3
    84% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2025
    Dev: PlayToday
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Logical puzzle game for meditation and relaxation. The goal of the game is to assemble a puzzle consisting of knots.

    Why similar: Logic 39.6%, Puzzle 28.8%, Minimalist 28.5%, Singleplayer 3.1%

  21. #21 Nonozle
    83% matchVery Positive97% of 60 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 45.1%, Puzzle 27.3%, Minimalist 25.3%, Singleplayer 2.4%

  22. #22 Slidezzle
    82% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Ghummayda
    Windows

    A sliding puzzle game! Your goal is to move all the colored blocks to their designated tiles, by moving everything in the same direction at the same time. Think ahead and plan your moves carefully to solve each level.

    Why similar: Logic 51.8%, Puzzle 30%, Minimalist 15.9%, Singleplayer 2.3%

  23. #23 Hexcells
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,865 reviews2014
    Dev: Matthew Brown
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Hexcells is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.

    Why similar: Puzzle 48.8%, Logic 31.7%, Minimalist 16.5%, Singleplayer 3.1%

  24. #24 Sunrise Down
    81% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Ben
    Windows

    A collection of unique and engaging puzzles. Guided by your host, Antisthenes, you'll not only solve puzzles but also delve into intriguing philosophical discussions.

    Why similar: Logic 40.5%, Puzzle 24.4%, Adventure 16.7%, Minimalist 14.6%, Singleplayer 3.8%

  25. #25 Puzzle - LINES AND KNOTS 2
    79% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2024
    Dev: PlayToday
    Windows

    Logical puzzle game for meditation and relaxation. The goal of the game is to assemble a puzzle consisting of knots.

    Why similar: Logic 42.9%, Puzzle 28.5%, Minimalist 25.8%, Singleplayer 2.8%

  26. #26 OxU 2
    78% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2026
    Dev: Quiet River
    Windows

    Minimalistic 3d puzzle with portals, cubes, lasers and mobile platforms

    Why similar: Logic 37.4%, Minimalist 29.6%, Puzzle 28.3%, Singleplayer 4.7%

  27. #27 ColorShift
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Boötes Dreams
    Windows

    A minimalist 3D puzzle game where you shift colors to transform the world and solve tightly crafted spatial challenges.

    Why similar: Logic 39.8%, Minimalist 29%, Puzzle 27.8%, Singleplayer 3.4%

  28. #28 Deco Deck
    80% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: David Turner
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Deco Deck is a new logic puzzle from the creator of Semantle. Your goal is to link the cards on the board in connected groups of five, such that each group makes a valid "hand".

    Why similar: Logic 51.4%, Puzzle 23.4%, Minimalist 22.2%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  29. #29 Sharing Lights
    79% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2022
    Dev: Rémi Adriano
    Windows

    Gather all your grey matter and enter the dungeon. Sharing Lights is a 3D isometric puzzler in which you control multiple Ghosts at the same time. Manage their lights and use their abilities cleverly to reach the Architect and find the exit.

    Why similar: Logic 49%, Puzzle 30%, Minimalist 19.2%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  30. #30 Connected! 2
    78% matchPositive93% of 40 reviews2023
    Dev: Andreas Ammer
    Windows · Linux

    Minimalistic puzzle game. Connect the opposite sides of the same color by rotating the tiles. Each level is randomly generated, but guaranteed to be solvable!

    Why similar: Logic 49.2%, Minimalist 25.6%, Puzzle 22.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  31. #31 FlipSum - A Puzzle By Claris Richter
    76% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2025
    Dev: TheDollarGameStore
    Windows

    FlipSum is a bold new twist on classic number puzzles! Inspired by sudoku, this brain-teasing series challenges you to flip, cancel, and balance numbers on a grid to match the target totals. It’s a thrilling game of logic, deduction, and number.

    Why similar: Logic 51.4%, Puzzle 25%, Minimalist 20.4%, Singleplayer 3.1%

  32. #32 Elzzup
    77% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: Moumix
    Windows

    In Elzzup, your goal isn't to assemble a puzzle, but rather to disassemble it. The variety of tiles and increasingly complex interactions between them might make this task more complex than you think!

    Why similar: Logic 40.1%, Minimalist 29%, Puzzle 27.7%, Singleplayer 3.2%

  33. #33 klocki
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,670 reviews2016
    Dev: Maciej Targoni
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Minimal puzzle game.

    Why similar: Logic 39.7%, Minimalist 28.3%, Puzzle 27.2%, Singleplayer 4.7%

  34. #34 SquareCells
    75% matchVery Positive90% of 1,236 reviews2015
    Dev: Matthew Brown
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    SquareCells is an ambient logic puzzle game.

    Why similar: Puzzle 49.7%, Minimalist 26.3%, Logic 24%

  35. #35 Dot Art Logic
    74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 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 44.6%, Puzzle 27.1%, Minimalist 23.9%, Singleplayer 4.4%

  36. #36 Sort the Cube
    77% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2018
    Dev: Lyubomir Vasilev
    Windows · Linux

    Solve the puzzle by sliding the little cubes around

    Why similar: Puzzle 41.4%, Logic 32.4%, Minimalist 23.3%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  37. #37 Sudoqube
    76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: Catalyst Cypher Games
    Windows

    Randomly Generated 3 dimensional sudoku puzzle game.

    Why similar: Puzzle 34.4%, Logic 34%, Minimalist 28.2%, Singleplayer 3.4%

  38. #38 Talesworth Adventure: The Lost Artifacts
    74% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
    Dev: Talesworth Game Studio
    Windows

    Talesworth Kingdom has been overrun by Boneyard’s evil minions. You have been tasked to guide Questy, our brave (and dim-witted) hero, through 33 challenging levels in this unique puzzle adventure. Find all three ancient artifacts and discover the secret entrance to Boneyard’s lair!

    Why similar: Logic 34.7%, Adventure 31.6%, Puzzle 30.3%, Singleplayer 3.5%

  39. #39 Trupki
    73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: Plug'n'PlugPub: BDash
    Windows

    The tiniest slide and connect puzzle game.

    Why similar: Logic 44.4%, Minimalist 26.6%, Puzzle 25.5%, Singleplayer 3.5%

  40. #40 Lighten Up
    73% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2022
    Dev: Snowdrop
    Windows

    Lighten Up is a simple and sweet logic puzzle game. Exercise your brain as you drag and drop puzzle pieces to victory!

    Why similar: Logic 44.8%, Puzzle 27.3%, Minimalist 24.9%, Singleplayer 3%

  41. #41 Hexcells Plus
    72% matchVery Positive95% of 2,789 reviews2014
    Dev: Matthew Brown
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Hexcells Plus is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.

    Why similar: Puzzle 53.6%, Logic 27.1%, Minimalist 16.4%, Singleplayer 2.8%

  42. #42 Blocks Must Fall!
    73% 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 51.6%, Puzzle 29.8%, Minimalist 16.1%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  43. #43 Picto-Cross: 1 nonogram per day
    70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Reynfernal
    Windows

    Picto-Cross is a 2D logic puzzle game with a minimalist style, known as nonograms, featuring a total of 372 puzzles based on historical events or celebrations that occur throughout the year.

    Why similar: Logic 46.2%, Puzzle 28.1%, Minimalist 23.3%, Singleplayer 2.3%

  44. #44 Slide Hexagon
    70% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: PotatoTime
    Windows

    This is a simple puzzle game. Click and slide the hexagon to solve it.

    Why similar: Logic 58.3%, Puzzle 35.9%, Singleplayer 5.8%

  45. #45 Cubik
    71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Sean Chen
    Windows · Mac

    Cubik is a minimalist puzzle game revolving around cubes. Rotate them to the right color where they melt into the background. Join Cubik for a soothing brain exercise.

    Why similar: Logic 38.4%, Puzzle 30.8%, Minimalist 27.8%, Singleplayer 3%

  46. #46 Strange Jigsaws
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 3,662 reviews2025
    Dev: FLEB
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A game of strange jigsaws.

    Why similar: Logic 28.5%, Puzzle 27.9%, Adventure 22.9%, Minimalist 18%, Singleplayer 2.7%

  47. #47 Memory Matrix Pro
    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: https://simple-software-solutions.com
    Windows

    Single-player memory & pattern puzzle. Memorize a brief pattern on a grid, then rebuild it before time runs out. New layouts every round, adjustable difficulty, timer & score. Works offline (airplane mode). No ads, no data collection.

    Why similar: Logic 48.6%, Puzzle 28.9%, Minimalist 18%, Singleplayer 4.5%

  48. #48 Hot Tiles
    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Igor Serdiukov
    Windows

    Hot Tiles is a small puzzle game where you have to find the correct place for each tile judging by its color: the 'hotter' it looks, the closer it is to the required location.

    Why similar: Logic 38.1%, Puzzle 30.8%, Minimalist 28.3%, Singleplayer 2.8%

  49. #49 Mirrors of Epiphany
    68% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Sigmund Hoien
    Windows

    Use mirrors to guide light beams. Enjoy 100 brainteasing puzzles incorporating perfectly normal behaviour from two-sided mirrors. Just pure, classic reflection. No portals! And that's a promise!

    Why similar: Logic 44%, Minimalist 27%, Puzzle 26.2%, Singleplayer 2.8%

  50. #50 20 Small Mazes
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,665 reviews2024
    Dev: FLEB
    Windows · Mac

    This is a puzzle game with twenty small mazes. They're good mazes, though.

    Why similar: Logic 34.8%, Puzzle 29.3%, Minimalist 22.3%, Adventure 10.2%, Singleplayer 3.3%

  51. #51 Egnima
    72% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Arcrux
    Windows

    Egnima is a solo puzzle game where you explore diverse biomes and their unique challenges.

    Why similar: Logic 45.1%, Puzzle 29.4%, Adventure 20.2%, Singleplayer 5.3%

  52. #52 Vysions
    69% matchMixed41% of 22 reviews2025
    Dev: EX Compute
    Windows

    Welcome to Vysions, a world made of dreams, where puzzles are truth and you must bring meaning to their madness.

    Why similar: Logic 27.2%, Puzzle 25.3%, Adventure 24.9%, Minimalist 20.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  53. #53 Ginger
    67% matchPositive91% of 34 reviews2025
    Dev: Kevin DuPub: lizu ktap
    Windows

    Kevin wants to know what home is, so he writes a novella within a dictionary. Welcome to the unbeatable home.

    Why similar: Logic 40.1%, Puzzle 36.7%, Adventure 20.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  54. #54 Epicycles
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lidajatus Corporation
    Windows · Linux

    Move objects to their goals using cycles linked into intricate clockwork. Take a stab at dozens of official puzzles spanning many difficulty levels from simple ones all the way to mathematical challenges.

    Why similar: Logic 48.2%, Puzzle 29.4%, Minimalist 19.5%, Singleplayer 3%

  55. #55 Sideral
    70% matchMixed53% of 17 reviews2019
    Dev: Armagedoom Games
    Windows · Mac

    Sideral is a game without instructions, without words, first part is to understand what you need to do, then try to solve so many logic puzles. Only you and your mind will be able to discover the misteries of each part of Sideral Islands.... Sideral has been developed by one single person, with love.

    Why similar: Logic 39.6%, Adventure 37.6%, Puzzle 22.8%

  56. #56 Dodo
    67% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: ThreeByFour Games
    Windows · Mac

    Dodo is a tricky puzzle game where you have to enter the correct word to get to the next level. The letters you enter will change the grid on the screen - and you must get that grid to match the symbols!

    Why similar: Logic 60.4%, Puzzle 34.6%, Singleplayer 5%

  57. #57 Fliese
    67% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: LLamaze
    Windows

    "Fliese" is a minimal logic puzzle game

    Why similar: Logic 39.4%, Minimalist 30.5%, Puzzle 25.3%, Singleplayer 4.9%

  58. #58 Faraway: Puzzle Escape
    68% matchMostly Positive70% of 130 reviews2021
    Dev: Pine StudioPub: Snapbreak
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Faraway is an adventure game, a modern tribute to Myst. In Faraway you're an adventurer exploring ruins of ancient temples full of challenges and mysterious riddles.

    Why similar: Puzzle 32.9%, Adventure 24.8%, Logic 19.9%, Minimalist 19.6%, Singleplayer 2.8%

  59. #59 scale2fit
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: thisisnowtaken
    Windows · Linux

    A simple puzzle game about scaling blocks to fit them together.

    Why similar: Logic 48.1%, Puzzle 28.9%, Minimalist 20.6%, Singleplayer 2.4%

  60. #60 Mini Pipes - A Logic Puzzle Pipes Game
    66% matchVery Positive98% of 91 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 42.5%, Minimalist 29%, Puzzle 25%, Singleplayer 3.5%

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