- #1 Unblock Gridlock
97% matchPositive86% 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 42.9%, Casual 24.6%, Indie 18.1%, Puzzle 14.4%
- #2 Wave Mechanics
96% matchPositive85% of 47 reviews2015
Dev: Adam Tarnowski
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%
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 45.4%, Casual 23.7%, Indie 18.5%, Puzzle 12.3%
- #3 Puzzle 3D
96% 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 42%, Casual 25.4%, Indie 18.1%, Puzzle 14.5%
- #4 Metro Warp
95% 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 42.6%, Casual 22.3%, Indie 18.2%, Puzzle 16.9%
- #5 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 46.3%, Casual 24.2%, Indie 18.9%, Puzzle 10.7%
- #6 Cumulus
94% 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 44.3%, Casual 25.5%, Indie 19.3%, Puzzle 10.9%
- #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 42.1%, Casual 22.9%, Puzzle 17.8%, Indie 17.2%
- #8 Nick Logic for Kids
92% match8 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 45%, Casual 25.2%, Indie 19.6%, Puzzle 10.2%
- #9 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 49.8%, Indie 21%, Casual 17.3%, Puzzle 11.9%
- #10 Optica
91% 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 39.9%, Casual 24.2%, Puzzle 18.8%, Indie 17.1%
- #11 Puzzler World 2
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 231 reviews2011
Dev: Ideas PadPub: Puzzler
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 15.3 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 38.9%, Casual 27.5%, Indie 18.7%, Puzzle 15%
- #12 HueBots
90% matchVery Positive94% of 72 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 47.5%, Casual 24.8%, Indie 18.8%, Puzzle 8.8%
- #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 42.9%, Casual 26.3%, Indie 21.1%, Puzzle 9.7%
- #14 Suspicious Slide
88% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Sami Kilani
Windows
Suspicious Slide takes the "ice slide" puzzle to the next level.
Why similar: Strategy 43.9%, Casual 25.3%, Indie 19.1%, Puzzle 11.7%
- #15 Yesterday
89% 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 40.7%, Casual 22.3%, Puzzle 19.6%, Indie 17.4%
- #16 Aggregator Elevator System
82% matchPositive88% of 34 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 36.6%, Puzzle 23.4%, Casual 21.6%, Indie 18.5%
- #17 Strata
87% matchVery Positive87% of 360 reviews2014
Dev: GraveckPub: GLITCH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Simple. Elegant. Challenging.
Why similar: Strategy 39.8%, Casual 24.5%, Puzzle 19.4%, Indie 16.2%
- #18 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 46.8%, Casual 26.3%, Indie 20.2%, Puzzle 6.8%
- #19 Number Guesser
85% 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 40.1%, Casual 31%, Indie 16.4%, Puzzle 12.5%
- #20 Hexadrift
84% 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 44.3%, Casual 26.3%, Indie 19.3%, Puzzle 10%
- #21 Miniature - The Story Puzzle
86% matchMixed50% of 58 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 38.7%, Indie 24.8%, Casual 22.2%, Puzzle 14.3%
- #22 CanCan the Game
82% 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 48.1%, Casual 25.6%, Indie 20%, Puzzle 6.3%
- #23 Bombseeker
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FiveFour Games
Windows · Linux
Use the puzzle mechanics to mark bombs, clearing roads for safe travel. Collect gold for the bombs you mark.
Why similar: Strategy 23.8%, Tactical 21.4%, Top-Down 17.6%, Casual 13.5%, Fantasy 11.7%
- #24 Thermo Sudoku
79% matchVery Positive96% of 160 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 49.1%, Casual 25.9%, Indie 20.3%, Puzzle 4.7%
- #25 Gear:治愈齿轮
81% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2019
Dev: SpriteStudio
Windows · Mac
"Gear" is a relaxing, minimal, puzzle game.
Why similar: Strategy 41.2%, Casual 23.8%, Indie 19.5%, Puzzle 15.5%
- #26 Little Gold Miner
81% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2018
Dev: Lastwhirlwind
Windows · Linux
Little Gold Miner is a short indie puzzle game in which you'll have to draw a path through a strange mine using randomly generated rails. 25 levels to solve to recover your freedom! A random mode is available as a challenge if you feel capable. LGM is a "one man game" and my first being published.
Why similar: Strategy 38.5%, Casual 31.2%, Indie 16.5%, Puzzle 13.8%
- #27 Curing Covid
80% 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 48.1%, Casual 25.6%, Indie 20%, Puzzle 6.3%
- #28 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 44.1%, Casual 23%, Indie 18%, Turn-Based 9.2%, Puzzle 5.6%
- #29 Mole Game
78% matchPositive100% of 38 reviews2020
Dev: Joel D.Pub: ...
Windows
You are a Mole. Collect sunflowers throughout the year and achieve serenity.
Why similar: Strategy 44.9%, Casual 24.2%, Indie 18.9%, Puzzle 12.1%
- #30 Newton's Cradle Puzzle Game
78% matchPositive85% of 26 reviews2020
Dev: Peter Hijma
Windows · Mac · Linux
Newton's Cradle Puzzle Game is a minimalistic, relaxing & challenging puzzle game.
Why similar: Strategy 42.5%, Casual 23%, Indie 18%, Tactical 10.4%, Puzzle 6%
- #31 Math Puzzle Alpha Challenge
77% 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 49.8%, Casual 26.3%, Indie 20.5%, Puzzle 3.4%
- #32 Pocoman
77% 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 44.3%, Casual 24.7%, Indie 18.7%, Puzzle 12.3%
- #33 Pixelfence
76% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: cBlck
Windows
This is a miniature tower defense strategy game.
Why similar: Strategy 47.6%, Casual 24.1%, Indie 18.8%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #34 Infection
74% 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 47.9%, Casual 25.9%, Indie 19.9%, Puzzle 6.2%
- #35 妙语连珠
73% 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 48.6%, Casual 25.4%, Indie 19.8%, Puzzle 6.2%
- #36 Terramancer
75% match2 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 51%, Casual 26.5%, Indie 20.7%, Puzzle 1.8%
- #37 GreenFlame
66% 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 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #38 Tower Blitz
74% match9 user reviews22% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: GXPlay
Windows
Tower Blitz is a fun and challenging Tower Defence game with over 10 levels
Why similar: Strategy 48.3%, Casual 25.7%, Indie 19.7%, Fantasy 6.3%
- #39 Doodle WHAT?!
61% matchMixed50% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Binx.tv
Windows
Median: 4.5 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 51%, Casual 27.5%, Indie 21.5%
- #40 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 49%, Indie 20%, Tactical 16.6%, Turn-Based 14.4%
- #41 Sandwich Sudoku
71% matchVery Positive97% of 165 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 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #42 Miniverse Wars Alpha
64% 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 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #43 Key Of Impasse
72% 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 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #44 Monstro: Battle Tactics
73% matchPositive89% of 37 reviews2015
Dev: Retrocade.net
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 33.6%, Turn-Based 19.4%, Indie 17.7%, Casual 16.8%, Puzzle 12.5%
- #45 World Leader Card Game
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2019
Dev: James Wolf
Windows · Mac
Inspired by much older card games like magic the gathering, and Yugioh, World Leader Card Game (WLCG) seeks to engage the player, by giving them a set of cards that they need to utilize in order destroy their opponent's life bar.
Why similar: Strategy 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #46 Trump Vs Rocketman
70% 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 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #47 Ducks and Gooobers
71% 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 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #48 Puzzling Rooms VR
72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2016
Dev: Gordon Roberts
Windows
12 Rooms filled with 48 Puzzles and Mysteries to solve Classic Logic Puzzles(Sokoban/Sudoku/Lights Out/Jigsaw/Sliding Tiles/Tangrams), Hidden Objects, Tower Defense, Physical Challenges
Why similar: Strategy 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #49 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 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #50 SYNCH
69% matchVery Positive84% of 57 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 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #51 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 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #52 疑犯寻踪 In Pursuit
58% 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 53%, Casual 26.4%, Indie 20.6%
- #53 WarGround
67% matchMixed64% of 22 reviews2019
Dev: GamersUnit
Windows
'Warground' is a turn-based strategy that aims to be casual. Use 26 units of 6 troops to win the battle.
Why similar: Strategy 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #54 Triangulate
69% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: Left Flank Games
Windows
Triangulate, a game that is easy to learn but hard to master. Stack the falling triangles to create bigger triangles of the same color making them disappear along with the black background. A very simple concept, but doing it for an entire level requires quick memory, clever strategy, and great dexterity.
Why similar: Strategy 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #55 Hungry Piggy vs Chicken
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: BIG WOOD GAMES
Windows · Mac
Hungry piggy vs Chicken: Yes! We are Hungry! We all love the delicious eggs! Hungry piggy vs Chicken features hours of gameplay, challenging puzzles, and lots of replay value. Each level requires logic and skill to resolve.
Why similar: Strategy 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #56 Afternoon empire
68% match7 user reviews0% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: Red Rider
Windows
we are remaking this game
Why similar: Strategy 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #57 Synced Warriors
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Zack GarrettPub: TallShrimp
Windows
Synced Warriors is a puzzle game where each button press controls all of the characters on the screen at the same time. You must navigate them to different locations while killing off the extra warriors.
Why similar: Strategy 51.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 21.1%