- #1 Flamebound Tactics
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yareyare
Windows
Flamebound Tactics is a pixel-art strategy puzzle. Place units on suitable terrain, combine their unique coverage patterns, and light every brazier without exceeding the budget. Solve 30 handcrafted stages across islands of varied shapes and terrain.
Why similar: Strategy 34.9%, Tactical 26.5%, Puzzle 16.6%, Casual 9.5%, Fantasy 7.6%
- #2 Unblock Gridlock
96% matchPositive87% of 29 reviews2019
Dev: Analog Casual Studios
Windows
Unblock Gridlock is an addictive digital modernization of classic sliding block puzzles. Flex your noodle solving over 9000 traffic jams and save the vehicle bound pedestrians of traffic town!
Why similar: Strategy 42.3%, Casual 24.8%, Indie 17.9%, Puzzle 15%
- #3 Wave Mechanics
96% matchPositive86% of 50 reviews2015
Dev: Adam Tarnowski
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 37%
The goal of Wave Mechanics is to match the color of each element to the colors of corresponding parts of the frame. Each puzzle includes a set of active elements that can by used in order to change the colors of all elements within range in chosen direction.
Why similar: Strategy 44.9%, Casual 23.9%, Indie 18.4%, Puzzle 12.7%
- #4 Puzzle 3D
95% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: Jake Peng
Windows
This is a 3D puzzle game. The goal of the game is to put all the scattered cubes back in place to restore the original appearance of the 3D scene.
Why similar: Strategy 41.5%, Casual 25.6%, Indie 17.9%, Puzzle 15%
- #5 Metro Warp
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 29 reviews2015
Dev: Another Yeti
Windows · Mac · Linux
Metro Warp is a 3D puzzle game about guiding oblivious pedestrians who can only turn left. Place obstacles in front of these predictable commuters, and help them find the exits in 50 mind-melting floating worlds, where up is down and down is sideways.
Why similar: Strategy 42%, Casual 22.4%, Indie 18.1%, Puzzle 17.5%
- #6 ChromaSquares
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Racing Thought Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A game of strategy complicated by chance.
Why similar: Strategy 45.8%, Casual 24.4%, Indie 18.8%, Puzzle 11.1%
- #7 Pozzo Jello Crusade
93% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2016
Dev: GZ StormPub: Tales of Game's Presents
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Developed by ToG, POZZO JELLO CRUSADE is the highly anticipated remake to the gruelling 2005 breakout hit. The unique old-school puzzle experience captivated imaginations of gamers worldwide with incredible challenge and intense emotional reward.
Why similar: Strategy 41.5%, Casual 23.1%, Puzzle 18.4%, Indie 17%
- #8 Cumulus
92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Kuro Star Light
Windows
Cumulus is a 2D puzzle Tetromino game with a twist. Drop tetromino blocks to fill in concentric circles. Once filled the ring will disappear, the higher level rings will fall down and you will gain points! Get as many points as you can!
Why similar: Strategy 43.8%, Casual 25.7%, Indie 19.2%, Puzzle 11.3%
- #9 Nick Logic for Kids
91% match6 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2019
Dev: Orlando Santos de Oliveira
Windows
Puzzle for children Snap the right blocks to build Nick's path. Help Nick cross the screen to get the ham.
Why similar: Strategy 44.6%, Casual 25.4%, Indie 19.5%, Puzzle 10.5%
- #10 Hexcross
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MetaHobby
Windows
Avoid getting hexed in this beautiful puzzle dueler. Players take turns creating lines trying to avoid certain demise. Make a triangle and you're out!
Why similar: Strategy 49.3%, Indie 20.9%, Casual 17.5%, Puzzle 12.3%
- #11 Optica
90% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: GraveckPub: GLITCH
Windows · Mac
A mind-bending puzzle game of logic and illusion. Embracing simplicity with a geometric design, Optica reveals puzzles in complex and mind-bending ways. From curious shapes and optical illusions to unexpected perspectives, Optica puts spatial thinking to the test through 70+ challenging levels.
Why similar: Strategy 39.4%, Casual 24.3%, Puzzle 19.4%, Indie 17%
- #12 Puzzler World 2
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 235 reviews2011
Dev: Ideas PadPub: Puzzler
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The highly anticipated sequel to last year’s PC hit, Puzzler World 2 brings more puzzles, new games, fun rewards and an all new Master Mode.
Why similar: Strategy 38.4%, Casual 27.6%, Indie 18.5%, Puzzle 15.5%
- #13 Samsara
89% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2018
Dev: JaffaJam
Windows · Mac
"Help Zee escape Samsara! Drop blocks of different shapes and properties into a realm of two mirrored dimensions, in this beautiful, reflective puzzle game with a twist…”
Why similar: Strategy 42.4%, Casual 26.5%, Indie 21%, Puzzle 10%
- #14 HueBots
89% matchVery Positive95% of 74 reviews2015
Dev: Huebotics
Windows · Mac · Linux
HueBots is a deceptively challenging top-down puzzle game. You control a team of colorful robots that will only interact with objects that match their color; they will also keep moving in one direction until they collide with something that matches their color.
Why similar: Strategy 47.1%, Casual 25.1%, Indie 18.7%, Puzzle 9.2%
- #15 Fire Escape
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: PrettyPinkPiglet
Windows · Linux
A fire is spreading through the office — and you only have seconds to memorise the escape route. Fire Escape is a fast-paced memory puzzle game where visibility disappears and only your memory can guide you. With 50 challenging levels and limited lives, can you make it out before it's too late?
Why similar: Strategy 38.7%, Casual 19.5%, Puzzle 18.3%, Top-Down 18%, Indie 5.5%
- #16 Suspicious Slide
87% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Sami Kilani
Windows
Suspicious Slide takes the "ice slide" puzzle to the next level.
Why similar: Strategy 43.4%, Casual 25.5%, Indie 19%, Puzzle 12.1%
- #17 Yesterday
88% matchPositive81% of 31 reviews2017
Dev: Triple Tree StudioPub: indienova
Windows
It's a 3D Puzzle Game talking about the philosophy of love and encounter from female's perspective. All we experienced in countless “yesterday” make us be ourselves today. Beautiful visual performance and intriguing music immerse players in this fantasy world soon, where dreams mix with reality, time and space interweave together.
Why similar: Strategy 40.1%, Casual 22.4%, Puzzle 20.3%, Indie 17.2%
- #18 Aggregator Elevator System
81% matchPositive89% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: Eternal Monke Games
Windows · Mac
Challenge your logic and strategy in new ways in this deductive tile-placement puzzle game. Master a rich system of logical rules where you must arrange blocks within a grid to make everything add up perfectly.
Why similar: Strategy 36%, Puzzle 24.1%, Casual 21.6%, Indie 18.3%
- #19 Strata
86% matchVery Positive87% of 363 reviews2014
Dev: GraveckPub: GLITCH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Simple. Elegant. Challenging.
Why similar: Strategy 39.2%, Casual 24.6%, Puzzle 20.1%, Indie 16.1%
- #20 Color Game
84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Thomas Watson
Windows
Color Game is a puzzle game about getting to the end. Change your color, unlock the path to the exit and avoid enemies along the way.
Why similar: Strategy 46.3%, Casual 26.5%, Indie 20.1%, Puzzle 7.1%
- #21 Number Guesser
84% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2018
Dev: Jether
Windows
"Number Guesser" is a game based on "Bulls and Cows", and I don't have much content to say, just give you a funny one!! You can play Bulls and Cows with 3, 4, or 5 digit numbers, and see how wonderful the answer is!!
Why similar: Strategy 39.6%, Casual 31.2%, Indie 16.3%, Puzzle 12.9%
- #22 Hexadrift
83% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2019
Dev: Henagames
Windows
Traverse your way through 11 unique sector maps collecting the resources you need to repair your busted ship. Optimize your fuel usage, plan maximized routes, and watch out for swarming enemies! Hexadrift is a casual 2D-game of strategic planning and evasion!
Why similar: Strategy 43.8%, Casual 26.6%, Indie 19.2%, Puzzle 10.4%
- #23 Miniature - The Story Puzzle
85% matchMixed49% of 59 reviews2016
Dev: purpleElephant
Windows
The Miniature is a unique 3D Story-based puzzle game, a stunning visual world, fascinating music and original game mode.
Why similar: Strategy 38.3%, Indie 24.7%, Casual 22.3%, Puzzle 14.8%
- #24 Bombseeker
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FiveFour Games
Windows · Linux
A minesweeper you have to walk. Step on a tile to learn what surrounds it, spend flags you paid for to cross what you cannot test, and get from the entrance to the exit alive. Fifteen fixed boards across three regions, approximately 1/3 of the full games levels. However, the full game bites back,
Why similar: Strategy 23.5%, Tactical 21.4%, Top-Down 17.3%, Casual 13.6%, Fantasy 11.9%
- #25 CanCan the Game
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Bencin StudiosPub: CanCan, Inc
Windows · Mac
CanCan, the game of color and creation; a puzzle game using multicolored tiles.
Why similar: Strategy 47.7%, Casual 25.9%, Indie 19.9%, Puzzle 6.5%
- #26 Gear:治愈齿轮
80% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2019
Dev: SpriteStudio
Windows · Mac
"Gear" is a relaxing, minimal, puzzle game.
Why similar: Strategy 40.7%, Casual 24%, Indie 19.3%, Puzzle 16%
- #27 GeoLogic
79% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Tomaz Campa
Windows
Casual logic game. Try to solve 200 logical problems by moving different geometric shapes (circle, square, triangle ) around the board.
Why similar: Strategy 43.5%, Casual 23.2%, Indie 17.8%, Turn-Based 9.7%, Puzzle 5.8%
- #28 Thermo Sudoku
77% matchVery Positive96% of 161 reviews2020
Dev: Studio Goya
Windows · Mac
How does Thermo Sudoku work? Each sudoku grid contains thermometer shapes (often drawn to create themes) and digits on thermometers must increase as one moves further from the bulb end.
Why similar: Strategy 48.6%, Casual 26.2%, Indie 20.2%, Puzzle 4.9%
- #29 Mole Game
78% matchPositive100% of 44 reviews2020
Dev: Joel D.Pub: ...
Windows
You are a Mole. Collect sunflowers throughout the year and achieve serenity.
Why similar: Strategy 44.3%, Casual 24.4%, Indie 18.8%, Puzzle 12.5%
- #30 Eets
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 742 reviews2006
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 18%
Eets may have a cute outer-shell, but its Lemmings meets The Incredible Machine gameplay, crazy characters and over 100 increasingly tricky puzzles quickly sucks in even the most seasoned player.
Why similar: Strategy 35.6%, Casual 25.3%, Puzzle 19.7%, Indie 19.5%
- #31 Curing Covid
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: SteelySam
Windows
Eliminate all viruses by dropping colored vitamins in this 20 level block puzzle game with a Covid-19 theme.
Why similar: Strategy 47.7%, Casual 25.9%, Indie 19.9%, Puzzle 6.5%
- #32 Newton's Cradle Puzzle Game
77% matchPositive85% of 27 reviews2020
Dev: Peter Hijma
Windows · Mac · Linux
Newton's Cradle Puzzle Game is a minimalistic, relaxing & challenging puzzle game.
Why similar: Strategy 42.1%, Casual 23.3%, Indie 17.9%, Tactical 10.5%, Puzzle 6.2%
- #33 Math Puzzle Alpha Challenge
76% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: Orlando Santos de Oliveira
Windows · Mac
A logic game for all ages. Fit the blocks in the pyramid following the logic to complete the challenge. The Math Puzzle Alpha Challenge game was designed to stimulate logical thinking.
Why similar: Strategy 49.4%, Casual 26.6%, Indie 20.5%, Puzzle 3.5%
- #34 Pocoman
76% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2019
Dev: Sleepless Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to the world of PocoMan! A logic and strategy game featuring the clever and funny character PocoMan. A 21st century super-hero of microscopic proportions!
Why similar: Strategy 43.4%, Casual 24.7%, Indie 18.4%, Puzzle 13.5%
- #35 Pixelfence
75% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: cBlck
Windows
This is a miniature tower defense strategy game.
Why similar: Strategy 47.1%, Casual 24.3%, Indie 18.7%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #36 Infection
73% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2020
Dev: ZGame Studio
Windows
Infection is a relaxing and minimal puzzle game. Infect all the cells by virus to get success in each level. Correct operation sequence and timing is the key to success.
Why similar: Strategy 47.5%, Casual 26.2%, Indie 19.8%, Puzzle 6.5%
- #37 妙语连珠
72% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2020
Dev: 杨云卿
Windows
Unique creative game with new playing methods. Extremely burning brain, please make sure that you have completed the nine-year compulsory education!
Why similar: Strategy 48.2%, Casual 25.7%, Indie 19.8%, Puzzle 6.4%
- #38 Terramancer
73% match1 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Fractalis
Windows
Terramancer is a strategy game combining card combos and worker placement. Send your golems collect resources and be the first to complete your Tower. Use card combos to adapt your island to the seasons.
Why similar: Strategy 50.6%, Casual 26.8%, Indie 20.7%, Puzzle 1.9%
- #39 Teal
75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2017
Dev: TealDev
Windows · Linux
Teal is a turn based multiplayer strategy game with simultaneous turns; think chess with guns, that have mind bending trajectories. Games are played on a variety of maps, each with a different focus. Adapting your team composition and anticipating the opponent's next move is the key to victory.
Why similar: Strategy 48.4%, Indie 19.9%, Tactical 16.6%, Turn-Based 15.1%
- #40 Doodle WHAT?!
60% matchMixed50% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Binx.tv
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Stream your canvas on Twitch and turn your chat into a guessing game! Fully integrated with Twitch, this social drawing game lets your viewers compete in real time to guess what you're drawing! Featuring a persistent leaderboard, customizable word bank, and multiple gameplay modes!
Why similar: Strategy 50.7%, Casual 27.9%, Indie 21.5%
- #41 Moves
71% matchPositive84% of 43 reviews2019
Dev: Paulo Pinheiro Game Dev
Windows
Moves is a minimalist puzzle game where you must use your mathematical skills to solve tricky puzzles.
Why similar: Strategy 39.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 20.2%, Puzzle 12.9%
- #42 Monstro: Battle Tactics
74% matchPositive90% of 42 reviews2015
Dev: Retrocade.net
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Monstro takes the traditional tRPG gameplay and reconstructs it into a completely deterministic, logical experience with a twist of tactics. All of this is spiced up with ridiculous, tongue-in-cheek lore and approachable difficulty.
Why similar: Strategy 32.8%, Turn-Based 20.2%, Indie 17.4%, Casual 16.8%, Puzzle 12.8%
- #43 GreenFlame
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AbandonedCookies
Windows
BlueFlame has brought never-ending Winter to the land. Use your custom GreenFlame and awesome powers to Bring Back Spring! #GFBBS
Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Casual 27.4%, Indie 21.1%
- #44 Tower Blitz
72% matchMostly Negative20% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: GXPlay
Windows
Tower Blitz is a fun and challenging Tower Defence game with over 10 levels
Why similar: Strategy 47.9%, Casual 26%, Indie 19.7%, Fantasy 6.5%
- #45 Sandwich Sudoku
69% matchVery Positive97% of 166 reviews2019
Dev: Studio Goya
Windows · Mac
Presented by Cracking The Cryptic, YouTube's most popular Sudoku channel, here is the brand new "Sandwich Sudoku" game that has become an internet sensation!
Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Casual 27.4%, Indie 21.1%
- #46 Miniverse Wars Alpha
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bellosoft
Windows
Miniverse Wars is a survival real-time strategy game. In order to survive you will need to build a strong defence system to resist the constant waves of enemies and deal with unforeseen events.
Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Casual 27.4%, Indie 21.1%
- #47 Key Of Impasse
69% matchVery Positive86% of 108 reviews2018
Dev: Vanl
Windows
Key Of Impasse is a VR room escape game. Players will be trapped in a closed room and get a 30-minute escape countdown. Players need to combine each of the clues they find, step by step to unlock the level settings in the secret room, and finally escape the secret room.
Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Casual 27.4%, Indie 21.1%
- #48 Nanomedix Inc
71% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2016
Dev: ItRuStore GamesPub: TrolleyBuzz LLC
Windows · Mac
Nanomedix Evolution - a game in tower defense genre, where you have to fight with whole armies of viruses that attack your body.
Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Casual 27.4%, Indie 21.1%
- #49 Hand Eye Cubination
71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2016
Dev: Virtual Vitality
Windows
Are you after a new VR experience?Come try Hand Eye Cubination!Your job is to guide two cubes through a series of challenging levels with nothing more than your perception of where your flailing limbs are pointing!With no visual clues to assist, you will rely 100% on your human senses to get you through!Check out the store for more info!
Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Casual 27.4%, Indie 21.1%
- #50 Brick Battalion
70% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2016
Dev: Scoria Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Brick Battalion is a competitive tile-matching game where you can play with up to 8 people online or with bots. Play alone, in teams or engage in a Free-For-All in a space-themed battle for domination.
Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Casual 27.4%, Indie 21.1%
- #51 疑犯寻踪 In Pursuit
57% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Laughing Studio
Windows
In the dark night, a murder occurred in a remote town. Eight suspects were wandering on the streets. Only 8 hours left, the innocents must prove their innocence and cooperate with the inspector to solve the case; but the real murderer must remain hidden in the crowd or escape from the town.
Why similar: Strategy 52.6%, Casual 26.8%, Indie 20.6%
- #52 GALACTIC FIELD:Strategy Edition BATE2017 银河领域:策略版 BATE 2017
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2017
Dev: Two thousand and one entertainment studio
Windows · Linux
This is a new-concept strategy game for leisure time. The game happens in the long future in the universe. It is about the war between different space ship fleets. Players join the wars as fleet commanders. You can command the fleet, fight against the enemies in the frontline. The game advocates leisure, smartness and realness.
Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Casual 27.4%, Indie 21.1%
- #53 SYNCH
68% matchVery Positive84% of 58 reviews2017
Dev: Travis ForknerPub: Baylor University Game Studios
Windows
SYNCH is a free, turn-based strategy game. Choose your perfect team of bots to take down the evil boss bot and his floating flunkies!
Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Casual 27.4%, Indie 21.1%
- #54 Trump Vs Rocketman
67% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2019
Dev: Tero Lunkka
Windows
Be a USA leader and fight again Korean enemy leader against this top down strategy game
Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Casual 27.4%, Indie 21.1%
- #55 Hills Of Glory 3D
70% matchMixed61% of 41 reviews2015
Dev: AMAPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Lose yourself in Hills of Glory 3D, a WW2 reverse tower defense game with stunning 3D graphics. In this war game, defend your bunker against hordes of enemies with the military arsenal at your disposal. Rifle, mortar, flamethrower, air strikes… don’t hold back!
Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Casual 27.4%, Indie 21.1%
- #56 Crunch Time!
70% matchMixed53% of 86 reviews2014
Dev: David Teruel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Crunch Time! is a fresh and innovative card game with a touch of humour, based on videogame development, in which you'll have to manage your own company, and complete the best and biggest projects before your opponent.
Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Casual 27.4%, Indie 21.1%
- #57 Ducks and Gooobers
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: Sluggishtacogames
Windows
Ducks and Gooobers is a simple Tower Defense game with unique features and gameplay. You can choose between different unique towers and blocks to fight off over a dozen different enemies. Synergy between tower and block will be key to surviving the longest.
Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Casual 27.4%, Indie 21.1%