60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Puzzle, Programming, Singleplayer, Logic.
ChessWorlds: Grandmaker is a puzzle game in which you design chess pieces using code blocks, and solve puzzles with your newly created army. Run a piece making shop, battle unique opponents, solve puzzles in different worlds with changed rules, and uncover the mistery behind the Grandmaker.
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A small transparent chessboard that sits in the corner of your desktop. Solve a puzzle when you have a minute, or play a game against Stockfish. While you work, the board fades and stays out of the way. Difficulty adjusts on its own.
Chess Brain: Dark Troops
This game develops the ability to predict movement in Chess, using a playful and immersive concept. The dark troops march in a single sound. They are more organized and smarter
A small transparent chessboard that sits in the corner of your desktop. Solve a puzzle when you have a minute, or play a game against Stockfish. While you work, the board fades and stays out of the way. Difficulty adjusts on its own.
Why similar: Programming 36.1% ★, Chess 29.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 6.1%, Puzzle 5.9%, Tabletop 4.5%
This game develops the ability to predict movement in Chess, using a playful and immersive concept. The dark troops march in a single sound. They are more organized and smarter
Why similar: Programming 31.9% ★, Chess 28% ★, Tabletop 7.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.3%, Grid-Based Movement 6.5%
Chess Brain is a chess puzzle game. Draw the correct path and don't let the King get killed by the opposite pieces! Every second all the pieces will move!
Why similar: Programming 31.6% ★, Chess 27% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 9.2%, Grid-Based Movement 6.8%, Tabletop 6.7%
Cal & Bomba is a programmatic puzzle game. Program short sequences to navigate the playfield, aim your cannon using potions, and take down your enemies with various explosives. Turn your enemies against each other, and create explosive chain reactions. 150+ puzzles sure to melt your brain!
Why similar: Programming 56.2% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Logic 9.1%, Puzzle 8.9%, Strategy 7.2%
Program a robot and save the hostages! Use guns, lasers, explosions, and even the environment in this tactical programming puzzle game. No prior programming knowledge required.
Why similar: Programming 75% ★, Logic 9.9%, Puzzle 9.7%, Strategy 4.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%
The fear of artificial intelligence is nothing new, but will it always be for the bad? Solve puzzles and follow the creator's and creator's conversation during the testing phase, until the moment they are interrupted by external matters.
Why similar: Programming 49.2% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Logic 8.4%, Grid-Based Movement 8.1%, Puzzle 8.1%
A logic puzzle game where you redirect and split laser beams to create digital circuits. Through the campaign, you will explore basic logic gates, oscillators, latches, counters, adders, memory, and more.
Why similar: Programming 67.4% ★, Puzzle 10.8%, Strategy 8.4%, Logic 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!
Why similar: Programming 88% ★, Puzzle 7.7%, Logic 4%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A thrilling followup to the award winning Human Resource Machine. Now with more humans!
Why similar: Programming 85.4% ★, Puzzle 9.3%, Logic 4.9%, Singleplayer 0.4%
The story takes place in a future company called "RavenTek". R.O.O.T. - A grid, unit, and signal based computing system. Move the units to create signal links, transmit the signals, and activate other units to generate benefits. Are the benefits generated all for the company, or...?
Why similar: Programming 79.2% ★, Puzzle 12.1%, Logic 4%, Strategy 3%, Pixel Graphics 1.6%
Chess that isn't flat. Move up and down, between levels, and attack from all directions. All the pieces you know with extra moves that add interesting complexity. Several different volumes to choose from ranging from 4x4x4 to 8x8x8. 4d checkers, 3d chess and checkers are included.
Why similar: Chess 32.7% ★, Programming 32.1% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Tabletop 12.4%, Strategy 5.7%
Cool Headed is a puzzle casual-programming game. Combine and give instructions to your bots to reach the objective! Piece by piece, make your mark on an extensive overworld, unlock bots and discover secrets. Will you have the heart to sacrifice your team?
Why similar: Programming 86% ★, Puzzle 14%
Brain busting puzzles to drive you loopy. Set up to 8 instructions that loop infinitely to reach the exit. Jump over obstacles and pitfalls, and use walls to your advantage. All Easy, Medium and Hard puzzles unlocked, so attempt them in any order.
Why similar: Programming 68.6% ★, Puzzle 14.1%, Logic 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job. From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno.
Why similar: Programming 86.5% ★, Puzzle 10%, Logic 3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Write, test, and break through. A programming puzzle game about the joy of trial and error.
Why similar: Programming 84.1% ★, Puzzle 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
Why similar: Programming 85.4% ★, Puzzle 7.2%, Logic 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Replicube is an open-ended programming puzzle game/toy about writing code to replicate 3D voxel-based objects. Solve puzzles, pursue leaderboard glory, or just make art to share with the in-game community.
Why similar: Programming 84.9% ★, Puzzle 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
U.V.S. Nirmana is a engineering puzzle game from Coincidence, the creators of Kaizen: A Factory Story and the inventors of the Zach-like. Set off on the Unreturning Void Ship Nirmana as it continues a journey of uncountable eons toward the edge of the universe.
Why similar: Programming 71.5% ★, Puzzle 9.3%, Logic 9%, Strategy 6.2%, Pixel Graphics 3.2%
You don't steer the chicken. You program it. Write real scripts in a fake desktop OS and send your bird into fields that reseed every run, so hardcoded coordinates work exactly once. Upgrades aren't +1% damage: they're if statements, for loops, and the memory to hold a list.
Why similar: Programming 68.3% ★, Strategy 11.2%, Puzzle 7.3%, Grid-Based Movement 4.9%, Logic 4.6%
Do you like the Endgame in chess? Here's a brand new chess variant! Defend the back rank against the onslaught of enemy pawns. Easy to learn , advanced artificial intelligence , 66 hand-crafted stages.
Why similar: Chess 44.5% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 20%, Grid-Based Movement 10.6%, Strategy 7.3%, Tactical 6.4%
A programming puzzle game where you build computation from simple rules. Route numbers through a honeycomb grid, solve puzzles to create new computational building blocks, and work your way from +1 to arithmetic, algorithms, and beyond.
Why similar: Programming 75.9% ★, Strategy 12.7%, Logic 11%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Glitchspace is about reprogramming the game to solve puzzles. Trapped in an abstract cyberspace world, your way forward uses visual programming to edit environmental geometry, whilst unlocking key programming concepts along the way.
Why similar: Programming 88.9% ★, Puzzle 11.1%
If you are interested in programming, you will like the game. You will play an engineer, use the mouse to drag various instructions to write programs, and let them run normally to meet the requirements of the boss. Some levels test your logic ability very much. Please think carefully before you act.
Why similar: Programming 77.4% ★, Logic 10.2%, Puzzle 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 3.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Retrace the path of the Prime Mover to uncover the story of the Byte of Burden! Prime Mover is an open-ended puzzle game about designing circuit boards.
Why similar: Programming 84.4% ★, Puzzle 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Save the forest in this improved version of chess with new boards with obstacles and power-ups.
Why similar: Chess 45.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 21.7%, Tabletop 9.7%, Strategy 7.9%, Tactical 6.1%
Chess... chess never changes. How much can you do?! It's time for something new - a combination of chess and snake!
Why similar: Chess 47.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 21.2%, Tabletop 13.1%, Strategy 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 4%
In this game, we will play with the simplest automaton model, Finite State Automaton, and use it to cope with 80 challenges.
Why similar: Programming 80.7% ★, Puzzle 10.6%, Strategy 8.1%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Solve puzzles by building different things for your automata! In the end, you will find that it is not just a video game...
Why similar: Programming 67.3% ★, Strategy 23.5%, Puzzle 9.2%
An exciting and fast-paced chess roguelite, full of ridiculous abilities! Explode your opponent's pieces, spawn queens all over the board, move twice in a row... But watch out for the bosses, who have crazy powers of their own!
Why similar: Chess 47.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 21.4%, Strategy 7.2%, Tactical 6.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.9%
Algo Bot is puzzle game that takes place deep inside the Europa, a pan-galactic colonisation ship, where a recycling mission goes horribly wrong. Use your algorithm special skills to command Algo Bot, a service droid, and help PAL, a cantankerous line manager, to contain the crisis.
Why similar: Programming 79.6% ★, Puzzle 12.3%, Logic 7.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Glyphs Apprentice is a deeply engrossing problem solving game, using simple programming to animate game objects. There are over 70 levels, each with a near infinite number of solutions.
Why similar: Programming 87% ★, Puzzle 13%
Prelogate is a logic puzzle game. Solve puzzles by redirecting laser beams, mixing them and controlling them with logic gates.
Why similar: Programming 70.7% ★, Puzzle 15.9%, Logic 13.4%
The World has united their strongest Grandmasters to challenge us! But they forget one thing: the Soviet School of Chess has no equal. Take your seat, comrade. It is time to show the globe who truly rules the 64 squares!
Why similar: Chess 52.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 24.7%, Strategy 8.9%, Puzzle 6%, Logic 3.9%
Exception is a game about AI programming. During the game, the player assists the units to defeat their enemies in the virtual world. However, the player needs to control the units by programming instead of controlling them directly.
Why similar: Programming 82.9% ★, Strategy 17.1%
Every move matters in this chess-inspired tactical adventure. Lead three heroes and outsmart the undead.
Why similar: Chess 32.2% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 31.4%, Strategy 15.3%, Puzzle 10.7%, Tactical 9.5%
A clever grid-based puzzler about thinking ahead: queue movement commands for a hungry animal, watch them execute, and debug your route when things go wrong. Each level introduces new mechanics like keys, switches, hazards, and jumps, turning simple paths into satisfying logic challenges.
Why similar: Programming 73.4% ★, Puzzle 12.4%, Logic 9.9%, Grid-Based Movement 3.4%, Singleplayer 1%
A pirate themed chess puzzle game where strategically placing a limited number of pieces is key to breaking open all treasure chests and completing each level.
Why similar: Chess 44.4% ★, Strategy 16.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%, Tabletop 10.3%, Puzzle 10.2%
Program a little robot crew and bring a neighborhood café to life. Cook, serve, restock, and refine your routines across 24 services. Mix visual programming with hands-on minigames, then keep your kitchen humming in Desktop Companion mode.
Why similar: Programming 59.1% ★, Shop Keeper 32.6% ★, Strategy 6.2%, Pixel Graphics 1.9%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!
Why similar: Programming 76.8% ★, Puzzle 15%, Logic 7.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Solve puzzles by designing an AI for a team of selfless heroes. Test your algorithm, optimize it, and emerge victorious from the dungeon!
Why similar: Programming 61.8% ★, Strategy 17.3%, Logic 8.1%, Puzzle 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!
Why similar: Programming 72.3% ★, Puzzle 18.2%, Logic 8.2%, Strategy 0.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%
In the second episode of Finite State Automation Challenges, you will use finite-state automata to overcome 80 challenges from character string manipulation, computer science, and mathematics.
Why similar: Programming 72.5% ★, Strategy 10.8%, Puzzle 9.6%, Logic 6.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
ChessCorp - an indie puzzle game that takes you to a pixel art world to solve the mystery of your existence. Tackle AI-generated chess puzzles, develop your own thinking machine, and win the Grand Tournament. This is the only way.
Why similar: Chess 50% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Strategy 11.9%, Tactical 8.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.6%
She kept the machine that holds the city up. It ran correctly for eleven years, and last night it killed her. Step through her rune-tape, watch the registers, rewind the trace, and name the line that did it. You never write a program. You read one, and you convict it.
Why similar: Programming 73% ★, Puzzle 9%, Mystery 8.8%, Logic 8.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Hone your programming skills through a series of increasingly complex challenges in which you use a node based language to guide your robot through the required goals.
Why similar: Programming 49.5% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Grid-Based Movement 9.5%, Logic 7.7%, Puzzle 7.2%
Roll your weapons, plan your every move! A bite-sized tactical puzzle blending dice and chess. Strategize your positioning with the rolled weapons to dismantle enemy defenses. Strike directly at the Monster Crystal before your turns run out!
Why similar: Chess 34.4% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 19.1%, Grid-Based Movement 7.8%, Puzzle 7.5%, Logic 6.8%
Drag nodes, code logic, build voxels! A node-programming puzzle game. Receive task emails, write programs with visual nodes, build 3D voxel worlds, and even make a complete game with nodes.
Why similar: Programming 79.4% ★, Logic 11.4%, Puzzle 8.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
A logic puzzle game where you write code to guide a bot through hex grid levels. Use a simple built-in programming language, think algorithmically, and find elegant solutions to increasingly complex challenges.
Why similar: Programming 65.9% ★, Grid-Based Movement 12.5%, Puzzle 10.7%, Logic 10.5%, Singleplayer 0.4%
This project was inspired by Oats Jenkins' video on Youtube titled "I Made a BETTER Chess". In their video, they revised the pieces and rules. This project is that idea, turned into a video game!
Why similar: Chess 44.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 21.9%, Tabletop 14.3%, Puzzle 8.9%, Strategy 7.6%
Help Mr.Fluff to drink all the honey, and of course, reach the fabulous honey volcano! Your cards will direct Mr. Fluff in the right direction. Run! Jump! Fall on your stomach!
Why similar: Programming 57.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 20.2%, Puzzle 9.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.2%, Strategy 6.1%
Program three distinct towers with readable visual logic, then solve handcrafted tower-defense puzzles where placement, line of sight and every code block matter. No programming experience required.
Why similar: Programming 63.7% ★, Strategy 9.6%, Logic 9.2%, Puzzle 7.6%, Tactical 5.8%
Program potato workers to process numbers with simple punch-in instructions at a factory that mimics a processor. Optimize solutions to solve challenging open-ended puzzles. Punch, observe, learn, repeat.
Why similar: Programming 77.2% ★, Logic 11.4%, Puzzle 10.7%, Singleplayer 0.7%
A colorful chess roguelike! Engage in dopaminergic, cinematic strategy while you fulfill a chess power fantasy - your pieces gain abilities as you construct a juiced up roster capable of surviving the onslaught! Only - seven mysterious prismatic kings stand before you and the one true crown...
Why similar: Chess 52% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 24.4%, Tabletop 11%, Strategy 8.6%, Tactical 3.6%
They say one person in the field is not a warrior. And what if this one is called to fight by the White Grandmaster himself, endowed with super powers and even the ground on which he steps helps him. Find out in the new skirmish of the Grandmasters and regain control over all the clans of Whitehills
Why similar: Chess 53.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 25.1%, Puzzle 9.5%, Strategy 7.3%, Tactical 4.1%
It's a small spatial programming puzzle game.
Why similar: Programming 69.7% ★, Logic 9.6%, Puzzle 9.5%, Strategy 6.6%, Pixel Graphics 3.9%
Robo Gauntlet is a chaotic robo programming rally game where you program robots then watch them perform the actions and cause mayhem on the way to the finish line!
Why similar: Programming 52.5% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Tabletop 11.3%, Grid-Based Movement 7.4%, Strategy 6.5%
A playing-card-themed logic puzzle game where you assemble code to generate patterns using loops and conditionals. From simple rows to complex nested-loop challenges, master the logic and try to complete this visually satisfying puzzle game. No prior programming knowledge required.
Why similar: Programming 88.7% ★, Puzzle 10.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Experience the beloved game of chess in ways never before seen! Starting with just your King and a Pawn, you’ll strategically assemble your board with pieces of your choice. But be warned, you’ll be facing off against boards uniquely crafted by other players, there’s no telling what to expect!
Why similar: Chess 51.4% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 21.2%, Tabletop 10.6%, Strategy 9.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 4.4%
Face the demon queen Lilith in high-stakes, asymmetrical chess matches. Capture all of her pieces, EXCEPT ONE! Carefully sacrifice your own pieces, use special items, and outthink Lilith’s unpredictable moves to gain the upper hand.
Why similar: Chess 52.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 22.6%, Tabletop 11%, Strategy 8.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 4.4%
Power on an old computer and meet LITA. Together, you will explore how computer memory works through a series of puzzles.
Why similar: Programming 78.2% ★, Logic 11.5%, Puzzle 10%, Singleplayer 0.3%
