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  1. #1 Unloop
    97% matchPositive100% of 49 reviews2023
    Dev: ThreeTrees.eu
    Windows

    Unloop is an elegant, relaxing and satisfying puzzle game about using clever mechanics to connect and remove portals.

    Why similar: Abstract 24.1%, Logic 20.7%, Minimalist 17.7%, Puzzle 14.9%, Relaxing 14.1%

  2. #2 Puzzle - LINES AND KNOTS 2
    96% 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 25.7%, Abstract 17.8%, Minimalist 17.4%, Puzzle 17%, Relaxing 11.5%

  3. #3 Fliese
    96% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: LLamaze
    Windows

    "Fliese" is a minimal logic puzzle game

    Why similar: Logic 22.9%, Minimalist 19.9%, Abstract 19.5%, Puzzle 14.6%, Relaxing 8.9%

  4. #4 Hexio
    95% match8 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2021
    Dev: Logisk Studio Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Connect all the nodes into beautiful and abstract shapes in this exciting puzzle game. Enjoy a relaxing piano soundtrack in your delightful experience.

    Why similar: Logic 25.5%, Abstract 21.3%, Minimalist 17.1%, Puzzle 15.3%, Relaxing 11.5%

  5. #5 Union
    94% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2020
    Dev: Xavi Heras
    Windows

    Union is a minimal puzzle game.

    Why similar: Logic 19.1%, Minimalist 18.1%, Abstract 15.3%, Relaxing 15.2%, Puzzle 14.1%

  6. #6 LogiNode
    94% 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 29.9%, Abstract 23.8%, Minimalist 20.3%, Puzzle 18.7%, Casual 3.9%

  7. #7 CONNECTED!
    93% 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 32.6%, Abstract 20.8%, Puzzle 20.3%, Minimalist 13.9%, Casual 6.2%

  8. #8 20 Small Mazes
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,896 reviews2024
    Dev: FLEB
    Windows · Mac

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

    Why similar: Abstract 21.5%, Logic 20.9%, Puzzle 17.3%, Minimalist 15%, Relaxing 13%

  9. #9 The Magnets
    92% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2021
    Dev: Onuralp Kanatsz
    Windows

    The Magnets is a logic puzzle game.

    Why similar: Logic 24.7%, Abstract 23.9%, Minimalist 14.4%, Puzzle 14.3%, Relaxing 10.8%

  10. #10 Epicycles
    91% 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 29.7%, Abstract 26.5%, Puzzle 18%, Minimalist 13.5%, Casual 6.3%

  11. #11 Balance
    90% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Wool Tyranny
    Windows

    Eliminate squares while preventing the numbers from reaching 0. You play on a 4x4 grid. Each time you press a square, the numbers on squares of the same row or column are raised by 1 while the others decrease by 1. When a square reaches 7, it's eliminated. When you eliminate all squares, you win.

    Why similar: Abstract 29%, Logic 22.5%, Minimalist 18.5%, Puzzle 18.4%, Casual 10.2%

  12. #12 Figure it Out!
    89% matchVery Positive96% of 113 reviews2025
    Dev: Two Weeks at Home
    Windows

    A puzzle game with an eye in it. And it's free. The game, not the eye.

    Why similar: Abstract 24%, Logic 19.8%, Minimalist 15.5%, Puzzle 14.9%, Relaxing 13.7%

  13. #13 Slidezzle
    89% 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 34.6%, Abstract 20.6%, Puzzle 19.9%, Minimalist 12%, Casual 7.2%

  14. #14 Hook
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,911 reviews2015
    Dev: Maciej Targoni
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    HOOK is a short minimal, puzzle game.

    Why similar: Abstract 23%, Relaxing 19%, Puzzle 18.8%, Minimalist 16.5%, Logic 9.9%

  15. #15 Zerko
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 158 reviews2024
    Dev: Maciej Targoni
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A puzzle game filled with shapes, numbers, and a straightforward goal: make every number zero.

    Why similar: Abstract 26.1%, Logic 18.4%, Puzzle 17.5%, Minimalist 16.2%, Casual 8.9%

  16. #16 Connected! 2
    86% 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 32.4%, Abstract 22.1%, Minimalist 19%, Puzzle 14.9%, Casual 6.9%

  17. #17 Split Signal
    88% 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 30.8%, Minimalist 23.8%, Puzzle 17.7%, Relaxing 15.8%, Casual 5.8%

  18. #18 Rondoku
    84% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2025
    Dev: Lucas Demo
    Windows · Linux

    Fill elegant diagrams with the correct numbers using three simple rules. Rondoku invites you to think, take your time, and enjoy beautifully hand-crafted challenges.

    Why similar: Logic 24.7%, Abstract 24.2%, Minimalist 17.9%, Puzzle 13.7%, Relaxing 10.4%

  19. #19 Merge
    85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Rome Renner
    Windows

    Merge is a minimalistic and easy to understand puzzle game... The goal is simple; Merge...

    Why similar: Minimalist 21.2%, Abstract 19.2%, Puzzle 17.1%, Logic 15%, Relaxing 14.4%

  20. #20 Mazer
    84% 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 38.1%, Puzzle 17.3%, Minimalist 13.8%, Relaxing 13.7%, Casual 10.3%

  21. #21 FlipSum - A Puzzle By Claris Richter
    82% matchPositive95% of 19 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 34.4%, Puzzle 16.6%, Relaxing 15.6%, Minimalist 15.4%, Casual 12.6%

  22. #22 SiNKR 3
    83% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2022
    Dev: Robert WahlerPub: Wahler Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    SiNKR 3 is the culmination of the award winning minimalist puzzler series. SiNKR 3 offers a new slant on the familiar contraptions with new diagonal layouts and billiards-style physics. BY PLAYER DEMAND: multi-step undo.

    Why similar: Logic 29.4%, Abstract 19.3%, Puzzle 17.8%, Relaxing 14.8%, Minimalist 14.5%

  23. #23 Strange Jigsaws
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 3,818 reviews2025
    Dev: FLEB
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A game of strange jigsaws.

    Why similar: Abstract 25.7%, Logic 18.4%, Puzzle 18.3%, Minimalist 13.1%, Casual 9.3%

  24. #24 No.9
    81% matchVery Positive88% of 104 reviews2024
    Dev: Maciej Targoni
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Synchronizing form and time.

    Why similar: Abstract 26.2%, Logic 18.3%, Puzzle 17.7%, Minimalist 16.8%, Casual 9.1%

  25. #25 Puzzle - LINES AND KNOTS 3
    80% 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 28.3%, Minimalist 22.9%, Puzzle 20.5%, Relaxing 13.8%, Casual 11.2%

  26. #26 Elzzup
    81% 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 26.9%, Minimalist 22%, Puzzle 18.6%, Casual 13%, Relaxing 11.5%

  27. #27 The Quiet Order
    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Thorvaldsson Games
    Windows

    Simple rules. Deep logic. A minimalist puzzle game with puzzles for every skill level and new challenges every day. Escape, focus, and find your flow.

    Why similar: Logic 31.5%, Minimalist 21.1%, Puzzle 17.4%, Relaxing 16.2%, Casual 7.9%

  28. #28 Magneta Box
    79% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
    Dev: Laptopcoder11
    Windows

    Magneta-box is a minimalistic box-pushing puzzle game about using magnets to interact with boxes that have a limited amount of player interactions.

    Why similar: Abstract 32.3%, Logic 26.6%, Minimalist 16.7%, Puzzle 12.9%, Casual 6.5%

  29. #29 Insight
    78% matchVery Positive86% of 115 reviews2021
    Dev: maou
    Windows

    Guess the rules, divide shapes, solve puzzles. 49 variants with consistent rulessets.

    Why similar: Abstract 30.7%, Logic 25.9%, Minimalist 19.9%, Puzzle 12.8%, Casual 4.2%

  30. #30 Pixross
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 312 reviews2020
    Dev: Kenney
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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

    Why similar: Logic 33.4%, Minimalist 23.3%, Puzzle 19.8%, Relaxing 16%, Casual 6.1%

  31. #31 ff link
    76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: NamedJustin
    Windows · Linux

    Abstract puzzle game about creating links between nodes through colored arms sticking out of the nodes. 75 handcrafted levels. Each level has unique solution.

    Why similar: Abstract 32.9%, Puzzle 18.9%, Logic 17.6%, Minimalist 14.2%, Casual 8.7%

  32. #32 LOGIX: The Missing Part
    76% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: Yaeko
    Windows

    A First Person Puzzle Game in which you fix the Logic behind the Puzzle, and then solve the Puzzle to verify what you fixed.

    Why similar: Abstract 22.6%, Puzzle 20.8%, Logic 18.1%, Relaxing 15.5%, Minimalist 14.6%

  33. #33 Hexillume
    77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Level one
    Windows

    Connect the hexagons to light them up. Experience beautiful colour themes in every level. Discover new hexagon types as you progress.

    Why similar: Abstract 25.3%, Puzzle 18.2%, Logic 15.5%, Relaxing 15.2%, Minimalist 13.5%

  34. #34 Lightrix
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ElastiCat
    Windows

    Lightrix is a sleek, minimalist puzzle game about mixing colored light to solve a glowing grid of tiles. Progress through handcrafted levels or unwind with endless, relaxing puzzles in a calm, focused experience.

    Why similar: Logic 23.6%, Puzzle 20.8%, Abstract 18.5%, Minimalist 13.8%, Relaxing 13.6%

  35. #35 Shape Puzzle
    75% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Devment Studio
    Windows · Linux

    Relaxed puzzle game with challenging riddles. Combine, rotate and move different shapes to reach the next level. Solve several puzzles at the same time, but be careful not to destroy your progress by unwary changes.

    Why similar: Logic 28.7%, Abstract 20.7%, Minimalist 14.8%, Puzzle 13.4%, Relaxing 13.1%

  36. #36 Dot Art Logic
    73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 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 30.9%, Puzzle 18.7%, Minimalist 18.6%, Relaxing 17.6%, Casual 6.4%

  37. #37 Re-Nullum
    74% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2020
    Dev: Misc.261
    Windows

    Re-Nullum is a minimalist puzzle game about combining numbers. On each level, you must clear the board by connecting numbered tiles.

    Why similar: Abstract 23.9%, Logic 18.2%, Minimalist 17.7%, Puzzle 17%, Casual 8.5%

  38. #38 Cubik
    74% 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 25.9%, Minimalist 21.2%, Puzzle 20.7%, Relaxing 18.3%, Casual 10.7%

  39. #39 Block Collide
    73% 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 32.4%, Minimalist 22.8%, Puzzle 20%, Relaxing 13.5%, Casual 7.2%

  40. #40 Polychromia
    73% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: JohnnyNeverWalked
    Windows

    Polychromia is a fresh take on logic puzzles where one tries to blend colors together on a grid and make flowers bloom. 100+ simple yet challenging puzzles, along with calm music and serene visuals, make for the perfect relaxing experience!

    Why similar: Abstract 29.8%, Minimalist 18.3%, Puzzle 16.8%, Relaxing 12.3%, Logic 12%

  41. #41 Pill Puzzle
    72% matchPositive84% of 38 reviews2021
    Dev: Coffee Studio
    Windows

    In Pill Puzzle, you need to fit the right pills in the pill pack to be delivered to your customers.

    Why similar: Abstract 22.2%, Minimalist 18.9%, Logic 18.7%, Puzzle 14.1%, Relaxing 13.3%

  42. #42 Nonogram Nights
    71% matchPositive80% of 30 reviews2023
    Dev: Evan Hahn
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Logic 37.1%, Puzzle 23.1%, Minimalist 20.9%, Casual 11.1%, 2D 3.2%

  43. #43 Quadphos
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: arimx
    Windows

    Light up cells. Deduce rules. Solve puzzles.

    Why similar: Abstract 27.1%, Logic 26.9%, Minimalist 18.2%, Puzzle 15.4%, Casual 5.9%

  44. #44 String Theory
    71% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: DrewVGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    String Theory is a colorful puzzle game about matching a given pattern by building it out of different colored shapes.String theory has 60+ handcrafted puzzles, daily challenges, free play modes, and a level editor, making for hours of fun.

    Why similar: Logic 24.2%, Abstract 24.1%, Puzzle 13.8%, Relaxing 13.5%, Minimalist 12.4%

  45. #45 Simply Rotate
    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: David XuPub: USC Games
    Windows · Mac

    Simply rotate is a minimalist physics puzzle game where you rotate a level to get a ball to reach the goal while saving up on rotation for future stages. Learn the new mechanics introduced in every level and master conserving rotation between levels to reach the goal.

    Why similar: Minimalist 20.8%, Logic 18.6%, Abstract 18.1%, Puzzle 18.1%, Relaxing 8.5%

  46. #46 HexiHashi
    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2021
    Dev: NCC MoorePub: Devonian Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A minimalistic puzzle game with beautiful piano music. Solve puzzles by placing light bridges between nodes on a triangular grid.

    Why similar: Abstract 27.3%, Logic 16.8%, Puzzle 16.2%, Minimalist 14.5%, Casual 10.5%

  47. #47 Hot Tiles
    72% 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 26.3%, Minimalist 22.1%, Puzzle 21.2%, Relaxing 11.3%, Casual 11.3%

  48. #48 无限板块 Infinity Blocks
    70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: SaGo studio
    Windows

    A jigsaw type puzzle game.

    Why similar: Logic 29.1%, Minimalist 19.6%, Abstract 19.5%, Puzzle 19.5%, Casual 10.8%

  49. #49 3°C: Sand Puzzle
    69% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: COOL&WARMPub: KEMCO
    Windows

    Feel the thrill of clearing connected grains all at once!

    Why similar: Logic 34.1%, Minimalist 26.4%, Puzzle 20.6%, Relaxing 10.7%, Casual 7.2%

  50. #50 ReThink | Lite
    69% 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 32.5%, Puzzle 21.2%, Abstract 19.9%, Minimalist 11.4%, Relaxing 11.1%

  51. #51 Blenzzle
    67% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: LeJunesArt
    Windows

    A relaxing puzzle game about blending shapes and separate colors.

    Why similar: Abstract 23.1%, Minimalist 18.9%, Logic 15.8%, Puzzle 14.4%, Relaxing 12.8%

  52. #52 yarne
    69% matchPositive100% of 28 reviews2021
    Dev: Rowan Wood
    Windows · Mac

    A relaxing abstract puzzle game about unraveling shapes and optimizing space.

    Why similar: Abstract 25.4%, Minimalist 21.1%, Puzzle 18.6%, Logic 15.8%, Relaxing 13.8%

  53. #53 Ouros
    65% matchVery Positive96% of 241 reviews2024
    Dev: Michael Kamm
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Ouros is a calming puzzle game about forming beautiful curves in a serene space. Find your flow as you nudge, bend, and stretch curves into pleasing shapes, and discover the inherent mathematical beauty of Ouros.

    Why similar: Abstract 28.5%, Puzzle 21.8%, Relaxing 19.4%, Minimalist 16%, Casual 11%

  54. #54 Connect-X
    70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
    Dev: Whirligig Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Connect-X is a 3D puzzle game for the mathematically inclined. Fill bubbles with numbers in a way that respects the relationships specified. Connect-X has 50 challenging levels of increasing difficulty for you to solve.

    Why similar: Logic 33.6%, Puzzle 20.8%, Abstract 20%, Relaxing 11.1%, Casual 10.5%

  55. #55 Nonozle
    67% matchVery Positive97% of 61 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 34.3%, Minimalist 21.7%, Puzzle 20.7%, Relaxing 10.8%, Casual 6.9%

  56. #56 Hexcells Infinite
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,654 reviews2014
    Dev: Matthew Brown
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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

    Why similar: Puzzle 33%, Logic 27.5%, Minimalist 16.6%, Relaxing 11.4%, Casual 7%

  57. #57 Logic Colors
    68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: NeuroCore Studios
    Windows

    Logic Colors is Indie Logic Game in which You move color tiles to solve riddles. Discover rules and relax in 225 unique levels and unlock all items in game! Will You finish them perfectly?

    Why similar: Logic 25.6%, Abstract 20.1%, Minimalist 15.1%, Puzzle 13.8%, Relaxing 13.4%

  58. #58 Lines On Sides
    66% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Michal Barszczewski
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A minimalist puzzle game in which you arrange tiles so that their sides match the symbols / colors of adjacent tiles.

    Why similar: Abstract 30.2%, Minimalist 24.8%, Puzzle 16.6%, Relaxing 16.1%, Casual 4.1%

  59. #59 Kakuro
    67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Metaheuristic
    Windows

    This is a pure Kakuro puzzle.

    Why similar: Logic 38.3%, Puzzle 23.6%, Minimalist 23.5%, Casual 12.4%, Singleplayer 2.3%

  60. #60 Color Path
    68% 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 37.1%, Minimalist 28.8%, Puzzle 22.4%, Casual 7.7%, Indie 2.8%

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