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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Board Game, Casual, Indie.

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A word-tile roguelike. Spell words to break score targets, then shop between rounds for glyphs, tile upgrades, and bonus cells that chain into game-breaking combos. Push through five boss fights, each with its own debuff, before your hands run out.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: Sharan Narasimhan
Genres: Casual, Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    Find words, score points, beat the clock! Looxi challenges your word-hunting skills across 120 unique stages and endless quick play. With fast 2-minute rounds, it's perfect for short breaks or marathon sessions. Can you find the highest-scoring words before time runs out?

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    Dev: Damon D'Amico
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  3. #3 Simple Sudoku
    96% matchNo user reviews
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    Play the classic puzzle game of Sudoku with difficulty levels, achievements, custom colors, and daily puzzles! Use notes to rule out options and undo to backtrack just like on pencil and paper. Play casually or beat your highest score by completing the puzzle in the quickest time.

    Why similar: Board Game 41.5%, Strategy 27.9%, Casual 15.2%, Puzzle 14.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%

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    95% matchNo user reviews2026
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    A roguelike deckbuilder on a 3x3 tic-tac-toe board. Place cards to chain combos across rows, columns, and diagonals, then draft new cards, stack multipliers, and outscore bosses who cheat the rules to stop you.

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    94% matchVery Positive99% of 72 reviews2021
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    Windows · Mac

    In Arrow Sudoku, every puzzle contains a handful of "arrows" laid out in unique patterns. The numbers found along the shaft of the arrow must sum up to the number at the base. This simple rule leads to endless variety in the puzzles you will conquer.

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    94% matchVery Positive87% of 114 reviews2016
    Dev: Starwind Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Dots eXtreme is a classic dots puzzle with large boards and increased difficulty level. Connect matching colors and shapes in the new dots puzzle with board size up to 20x20.

    Why similar: Strategy 32.8%, Board Game 28.5%, Casual 24.1%, Puzzle 10.2%, Indie 4.4%

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    93% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    92% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

    Tome & Tile is a roguelite deckbuilder where you spell to survive. Build tile racks, place words on a power-square-strewn board, then chain tomes, enchantments, and lexicon levels into score-explosion combos. 12 characters, 181 tomes, eight chapters of escalating chaos.

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    91% matchVery Positive85% of 264 reviews2018
    Dev: Studio ClangorePub: Horrible Guild
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    The official adaptation of Potion Explosion, the award-winning puzzle board game. Explode ingredients, trigger chain reactions and gather it all in your caldron to craft powerful mixtures with wacky effects! May the best wizard win!

    Why similar: Board Game 48.1%, Strategy 32.2%, Casual 19.8%

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    90% matchVery Positive96% of 184 reviews2020
    Dev: Studio Goya
    Windows · Mac

    How does Chess Sudoku work? Well we’ve taken the classic sudoku game everyone knows and loves and created puzzles with chess-related twists! There are three different types of puzzles in the game: Knight Sudoku; King Sudoku and Queen Sudoku.

    Why similar: Strategy 32.2%, Board Game 29.4%, Casual 21.2%, Puzzle 12.1%, Indie 5.1%

  11. #11 Mancalero
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ArchiusDev
    Windows · Mac

    Mancalero is a marble board game fusing roguelike progression with deckbuilder strategy. Collect special marbles, unlock powerful blessings, and defeat every table to become the true Mancalero.

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    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wang Dong
    Windows

    This is a personally developed, idle-based, turn-based, light rogue-like game.

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    88% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Seven Sails Games
    Windows

    Help Snow White to find true love! It features a collection of colored puzzles solved by logic, while following the Snow White Story. Are you ready to solve the puzzles as the story develops?

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  14. #14 Cracking the Cryptic
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 239 reviews2022
    Dev: Studio Goya
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 32.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    87% matchMostly Positive76% of 280 reviews2016
    Dev: DIGIDICEDPub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    In the long-awaited digital adaptation of Uwe Rosenberg's Patchwork, players patch their way to victory using fabric pieces of assorted sizes, colors, and buttons.

    Why similar: Board Game 45.9%, Strategy 31.7%, Casual 18.3%, Indie 4%

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    85% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Seven Sails Games
    Windows

    Can you complete the Prime Mosaic gallery? Play more than 140 beautifully hand crafted levels and unveil the gallery!

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    84% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Mac

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    84% matchMixed66% of 161 reviews2018
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    82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: PuffyChickenlegs
    Windows

    Nodosis is a tic-tac-toe-inspired rogue-like deckbuilder where you play an endless game of high-scores, tile synergies and mysteriously accursed rings. Score, Retrigger, Multiply, Modify, Win and Lose. It's up to you how you want to play this game, Nodosis. Willing to take the chance?

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Windows · Mac

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    Windows

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    Dev: Seven Sails Games
    Windows

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    Windows

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    77% matchVery Positive93% of 175 reviews2020
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    Dev: Rocket 9 Labs
    Windows · Linux

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    75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: TeranByte
    Windows

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    76% matchMixed56% of 68 reviews2016
    Dev: DIGIDICEDPub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    74% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: MahSim
    Windows

    Basically tic-tac-toe games from classic 3x3 three-in-row to challenging 11x11 five-in-row. Designed for kids and adults to develop logical thinking while playing relaxing game.

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    Dev: 自在鸟
    Windows

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    Dev: Buried ThingsPub: Forklift Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    74% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    72% matchVery Positive82% of 174 reviews2018
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    Windows

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    71% matchVery Positive85% of 267 reviews2017
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    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%

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    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Zlatcore - Zlatko Radojcic
    Windows

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    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
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    70% matchNo user reviews2024
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    Windows

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    68% matchPositive91% of 33 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    68% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
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    68% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
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    67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
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    67% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    67% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows · Linux

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    66% matchNo user reviews2025
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