- #1 klocki
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,680 reviews2016
Dev: Maciej Targoni
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A relaxing puzzle about connecting lines. No ads, no timers, no pressure.
Why similar: Relaxing 24.6%, Puzzle 24.3%, Minimalist 20.4%, Casual 11.7%, Indie 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A highly polished, minimalist puzzle game that shares the same relaxing, low-stress atmosphere as Linked.
- #2 Zenge
96% matchVery Positive95% of 3,082 reviews2016
Dev: Hamster On Coke Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Relaxing puzzle game, telling the story of Eon through gorgeous art and music.
Why similar: Puzzle 34.7%, Minimalist 17.9%, Indie 17.2%, Casual 15.8%, Relaxing 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features a beautiful, minimalist art style and satisfying, meditative puzzle-solving mechanics.
- #3 NABOKI
96% matchVery Positive93% of 381 reviews2019
Dev: Maciej Targoni
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Relaxing disassemble puzzle.
Why similar: Puzzle 20.8%, Minimalist 19.7%, Relaxing 18.2%, Casual 12.5%, Family Friendly 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: An abstract and minimalist puzzle game that focuses on simple, clean interactions similar to the core loop of Linked.
- #4 SiNKR
95% matchVery Positive94% of 550 reviews2017
Dev: Robert WahlerPub: Wahler Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
SiNKR is a minimalist puzzler using various contraptions to sink pucks. Responsive ambient music. No holes left behind.
Why similar: Puzzle 24.5%, Minimalist 22.2%, Relaxing 17.3%, Strategy 15.9%, Casual 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle game that uses simple mechanics to create increasingly complex and satisfying logic challenges.
- #5 Hook
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,921 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: Puzzle 24.2%, Relaxing 24%, Minimalist 15.1%, Casual 13.6%, Family Friendly 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic minimalist puzzle game that strips away all distractions to focus purely on the logic of the puzzle.
- #6 Scalak
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,129 reviews2018
Dev: Hamster On Coke Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Fulfilling puzzle game.
Why similar: Puzzle 29.8%, Casual 27%, Minimalist 24.2%, Indie 19%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a variety of relaxing, 3D-minimalist puzzles that feel very similar in tone and intent to Linked.
- #7 Unitied
93% matchVery Positive98% of 53 reviews2019
Dev: Peter Hijma
Windows · Mac · Linux
Unitied is a minimalistic & relaxing puzzle game
Why similar: Casual 17.8%, Indie 17.6%, Puzzle 15.9%, Strategy 14.7%, Minimalist 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist strategy-puzzle game that requires careful planning in a clean, uncluttered environment.
- #8 Lines Infinite
92% matchVery Positive91% of 588 reviews2017
Dev: KonstructorsPub: Hook Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Beautiful & relaxing Numberlink puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle 21.3%, Casual 19.5%, Indie 19%, Relaxing 14.6%, Minimalist 14.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on simple, relaxing line-based puzzles that mirror the aesthetic and gameplay feel of Linked.
- #9 LYNE
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 8,245 reviews2014
Dev: Thomas Bowker
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Deceptively simple. Infinitely complex. LYNE is a minimalist puzzle game that will knot your brain as it calms your soul. Connect the shapes. Fill the board. Lose yourself in the interflowing paths of LYNE.
Why similar: Puzzle 33%, Minimalist 19.8%, Relaxing 19.5%, Casual 10.1%, Indie 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A clean, logic-based puzzle game that emphasizes simplicity and a calming, minimalist presentation.
- #10 Wayout
91% matchVery Positive88% of 1,177 reviews2016
Dev: KonstructorsPub: Hook Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Relax, clear your mind and find the way out.
Why similar: Puzzle 26.1%, Indie 16.4%, Minimalist 14.8%, Casual 14.2%, Relaxing 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle game that provides a challenging but relaxing experience through its simple, monochromatic design.
- #11 Hexologic
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,357 reviews2018
Dev: MythicOwl
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Immerse yourself in the beautiful world of Hexologic. Solve challenging, yet rewarding puzzles, listen to relaxing music, dive deep into the game’s atmosphere and fall in love in with Sudoku again!
Why similar: Puzzle 26%, Relaxing 22.4%, Minimalist 15.6%, 2D 11.3%, Family Friendly 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines relaxing music with minimalist, hexagonal puzzle mechanics that are easy to pick up and play.
- #12 PUSH
89% matchVery Positive87% of 693 reviews2017
Dev: Maciej TargoniPub: Hamster On Coke Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Can you push all the buttons?
Why similar: Puzzle 28.7%, Casual 22.6%, Minimalist 18.2%, Indie 16.5%, Relaxing 14%
Why You'll Like It: A satisfying, minimalist puzzle game focused on simple button-pressing mechanics that feel very tactile.
- #13 A Good Snowman Is Hard To Build
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,189 reviews2015
Dev: Alan HazeldenPub: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
An adorable puzzle game about being a monster and making snowmen.
Why similar: Puzzle 20.4%, Relaxing 20.1%, Minimalist 14%, Strategy 9.5%, Cute 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A charming and relaxing puzzle game that shares the same gentle, non-punishing approach to level design.
- #14 Oik 2
88% matchVery Positive93% of 1,396 reviews2017
Dev: Crew Lab
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Casual physics puzzle
Why similar: Incremental 21.2%, Minimalist 16.6%, Relaxing 9.7%, Physics 9.3%, Casual 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, physics-based puzzle game that shares the simple, click-to-interact style found in Linked.
- #15 Square n Fair
87% matchVery Positive83% of 207 reviews2017
Dev: ThinkOfGamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Relaxing puzzle platformer.
Why similar: Puzzle 20.2%, Minimalist 14.4%, Casual 14.2%, Indie 13.1%, 2D 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle-platformer that keeps the gameplay simple and the aesthetic clean.
- #16 Akin
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,004 reviews2016
Dev: ThinkOfGamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
In this puzzle, you only have to draw one continuous line. There are 96 puzzles on "Normal"-mode and 96 puzzles in "Time"-mode. Each puzzles can have many different solutions. This is game is Steamworks integrated with achivements, badges, trading cards and more.
Why similar: Puzzle 18.7%, Casual 18%, Indie 12.6%, Incremental 12.1%, Relaxing 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle game that focuses on simple, relaxing interactions in a 2D space.
- #17 Zup! XS
85% matchVery Positive85% of 1,472 reviews2019
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Experimental minimal physical puzzle with explosions.
Why similar: Puzzle 18.5%, Casual 18%, Indie 15.5%, Relaxing 15.1%, Minimalist 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game that provides quick, satisfying levels with a minimalist aesthetic.
- #18 Flat Path
86% matchVery Positive87% of 92 reviews2016
Dev: GooDCrafter
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Relaxing puzzle game in a minimal style.
Why similar: Indie 24.1%, Puzzle 21.1%, Casual 20.5%, Relaxing 13.4%, Minimalist 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle game that focuses on pathfinding and simple, clean visual design.
- #19 Dorfromantik
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 29,559 reviews2022
Dev: Toukana Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Dorfromantik is a peaceful building strategy and puzzle game where you create a beautiful and ever-growing village landscape by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful biomes, discover and unlock new tiles and complete quests to fill your world with life!
Why similar: Puzzle 20.5%, Relaxing 19.7%, Minimalist 16.8%, Family Friendly 11.5%, Casual 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A peaceful, tile-placement strategy game that captures the same relaxing, minimalist vibe as Linked.
- #20 Lines X
84% matchVery Positive82% of 984 reviews2017
Dev: KonstructorsPub: Hook Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Beautiful & relaxing Numberlink puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle 20.4%, Casual 17.6%, Relaxing 16.5%, Minimalist 16.4%, Indie 15%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, minimalist strategy puzzle game that focuses on simple, clean line-drawing mechanics.
- #21 Art Of Gravity
84% matchVery Positive91% of 684 reviews2017
Dev: Hamster On Coke Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Art Of Gravity is a voxel/physics based puzzle game, revolving around the theme of destroying abstract figures, which results in mesmerizing displays of dance of gravity.
Why similar: Puzzle 24.5%, Indie 20.8%, Casual 18.3%, Minimalist 14.6%, Strategy 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist physics-based puzzle game that is visually satisfying and easy to engage with at your own pace.
- #22 Inline
83% matchVery Positive94% of 124 reviews2018
Dev: Light Bringer Games inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Inline is an atmospheric, relaxing and minimalist experience reminiscent of classic puzzle games. Arrange the shapes you are given on a grid to form and clear as many lines as possible in this simple yet challenging game.
Why similar: Puzzle 18.5%, Relaxing 14%, Casual 14%, Minimalist 13%, Indie 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle game that relies on simple, intuitive mechanics to create a relaxing experience.
- #23 Cosmic Express
82% matchVery Positive90% of 627 reviews2017
Dev: Cosmic EngineersPub: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Plan the train route for the universe's most awkward space colony!
Why similar: Puzzle 22.9%, Relaxing 20.1%, Minimalist 15.8%, Family Friendly 10.5%, Strategy 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist logic game that offers a clean, grid-based puzzle experience with a relaxing, slow-paced feel.
- #24 Bars and Balance
82% matchVery Positive87% of 82 reviews2017
Dev: Mykhail Konokh
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Relaxing physics puzzle game with minimalist design.
Why similar: Casual 18.9%, Indie 18.2%, Puzzle 15.4%, Minimalist 14.5%, Relaxing 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle game that emphasizes balance and logic in a very stripped-back, relaxing way.
- #25 Oik
80% matchVery Positive90% of 1,743 reviews2017
Dev: Crew Lab
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Casual physics puzzle
Why similar: Incremental 19.8%, Relaxing 12.9%, Puzzle 12%, Minimalist 11.5%, Casual 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, clicker-style puzzle game that shares the simple, relaxing nature of the seed game.
- #26 PEG
81% matchVery Positive92% of 256 reviews2017
Dev: Arzola's
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Blue eats blue. Red eats red. Until one of each remains. A puzzler that is deceptively simple but hard to master.
Why similar: Puzzle 19.5%, Indie 17.9%, Casual 17.1%, Minimalist 14.5%, Relaxing 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist strategy-puzzle game that offers a quiet, meditative experience similar to Linked.
- #27 Mini Metro
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 16,721 reviews2015
Dev: Dinosaur Polo Club
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your limited resources. How long can you keep the city moving?
Why similar: Puzzle 22.6%, Minimalist 22.5%, Strategy 15.1%, Relaxing 11%, Indie 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist strategy game that uses clean lines and simple shapes to create a deeply engaging, relaxing experience.
- #28 Sokobond
79% matchVery Positive93% of 713 reviews2014
Dev: Alan HazeldenPub: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Sokobond is an elegantly designed puzzle game about chemistry. It's logical, minimalist, and beautiful - crafted with love and science.
Why similar: Puzzle 18.8%, Relaxing 15.3%, Minimalist 13.9%, 2D 9.6%, Strategy 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle game that focuses on chemistry-themed logic, offering a calm and rewarding experience.
- #29 Atomic Reconstruction
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 60 reviews2016
Dev: Teawork Dev
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Atomic Reconstruction is a atmospheric Puzzle game, where you have to use the power of fusion and fission to create and modify specific atoms or groups of atoms.
Why similar: Indie 25.7%, Casual 24.4%, Puzzle 16.9%, Relaxing 14.2%, Physics 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, minimalist puzzle game that focuses on simple, satisfying logic puzzles.
- #30 Zup! Y
73% matchVery Positive92% of 386 reviews2024
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Minimal physical puzzle with explosions
Why similar: Puzzle 20.8%, Physics 14%, Relaxing 13.3%, Casual 11.9%, Minimalist 11.1%
- #31 Lines X Free
75% matchVery Positive93% of 1,972 reviews2017
Dev: KonstructorsPub: Hook Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Beautiful & relaxing Numberlink puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle 29.1%, Minimalist 16.3%, Relaxing 15.4%, Casual 13.7%, Indie 12.4%
- #32 Shoot, push, portals
77% matchVery Positive84% of 81 reviews2019
Dev: CrewLab
Windows
Casual physical puzzle!
Why similar: Indie 29%, Casual 28.7%, Minimalist 8%, Puzzle 7.9%, Relaxing 7.4%
- #33 Oik 3
76% matchVery Positive87% of 1,062 reviews2017
Dev: Crew Lab
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Casual physics puzzle.
Why similar: Puzzle 17.8%, Minimalist 16.9%, Physics 9.7%, Incremental 9.6%, Casual 8.5%
- #34 Puzzle Cube
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 242 reviews2016
Dev: ThinkOfGamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Three in a row, but in 3d!
Why similar: Puzzle 23.9%, Casual 18.9%, Relaxing 18.2%, Indie 16%, Minimalist 10%
- #35 Shoot. Push. Repeat.
76% matchVery Positive84% of 76 reviews2020
Dev: CrewLab
Windows
A dynamic clicker puzzle simulating real physics.
Why similar: Casual 20.8%, Indie 20.7%, Minimalist 13.6%, Puzzle 13.5%, Relaxing 12.5%
- #36 Zup! Zero
74% matchVery Positive93% of 2,748 reviews2017
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Minimal physical puzzle with explosions
Why similar: Puzzle 19.6%, Incremental 12.4%, Relaxing 11.4%, Minimalist 10.5%, Indie 10.5%
- #37 Oik Reloaded
75% matchVery Positive92% of 111 reviews2020
Dev: Crew Lab
Windows · Mac
Casual physical puzzle!
Why similar: Puzzle 17.7%, Relaxing 13.8%, Minimalist 12.3%, Indie 11%, Casual 10.3%
- #38 Zup! 7
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,370 reviews2017
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Minimal physical puzzle with explosions
Why similar: Puzzle 18.1%, Relaxing 14.4%, Minimalist 13.7%, Indie 9.5%, Casual 9.4%
- #39 Sorting Inc
71% matchVery Positive94% of 110 reviews2025
Dev: AstroTechnician
Windows · Linux
A casual and relaxing game about sorting various items. Join Sorting Inc and climb up through the departments to become the absolute expert in the field of sorting.
Why similar: Relaxing 26.1%, Indie 17.1%, Casual 15.6%, Family Friendly 14%, Puzzle 12.3%
- #40 Zup! 9
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,986 reviews2019
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Minimal physical puzzle with explosions
Why similar: Puzzle 25.2%, Relaxing 13.5%, Casual 12.6%, Minimalist 12.5%, Indie 12.4%
- #41 Oik Memory: Endgame
74% matchVery Positive93% of 91 reviews2019
Dev: Crew LabPub: Crew Lab
Windows
Casual puzzle to train your memory.
Why similar: Puzzle 17.4%, Minimalist 15.7%, Relaxing 12.9%, Indie 12.2%, Casual 11.2%
- #42 Zup!
71% matchVery Positive94% of 8,925 reviews2016
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Minimal physical puzzle with explosions
Why similar: Puzzle 27.5%, Relaxing 12.9%, Minimalist 12%, Casual 11.3%, Indie 9.4%
- #43 Gooba Ball
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 631 reviews2024
Dev: Mon AmiralPub: VchiBan
Windows
A physics-based puzzle game where you combine colorful balls to achieve the ultimate form -- Goober! Combine two of a kind until, like I said, Goober… What more to do you freakin’ want?
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 17.6%, Incremental 17.5%, Puzzle 13%, Relaxing 12.4%, Casual 7.7%
- #44 Up Left Out
72% matchVery Positive93% of 455 reviews2018
Dev: Maciej TargoniPub: Maciej Targoni
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A puzzle game about unlocking stuff.
Why similar: Puzzle 24.6%, Minimalist 22.3%, Relaxing 21.6%, Casual 11.1%, Indie 10.1%
- #45 Crayon Physics Deluxe
73% matchVery Positive86% of 1,172 reviews2009
Dev: Kloonigames
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Crayon Physics Deluxe is a 2D physics puzzle / sandbox game, in which you get to experience what it would be like if your drawings would be magically transformed into real physical objects. Solve puzzles with your artistic vision and creative use of physics.
Why similar: Puzzle 28.2%, Indie 15%, Casual 14.4%, Physics 13.3%, Family Friendly 10.3%
- #46 Zup! Zero 2
70% matchVery Positive95% of 1,328 reviews2018
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Minimal physical puzzle with explosions
Why similar: Puzzle 25.8%, Casual 13.6%, Indie 13.4%, Relaxing 12.6%, Minimalist 12.1%
- #47 Hade
71% matchVery Positive90% of 332 reviews2016
Dev: KirUn
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Hade is a minimalist logic game with severely difficult puzzles softened by relaxing ambient music.
Why similar: Puzzle 23.9%, Indie 17.5%, Casual 16.7%, Strategy 15.4%, Minimalist 13.5%
- #48 Zup! 3
69% matchVery Positive90% of 5,606 reviews2017
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Minimal physical puzzle with explosions
Why similar: Puzzle 24%, Relaxing 13.1%, Minimalist 12.9%, Casual 12.8%, Indie 9.2%
- #49 The Shape of Things
68% matchVery Positive88% of 333 reviews2023
Dev: Hyper Three StudioPub: Maple Whispering Limited
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Experience a relaxing atmosphere from the comfort of your cozy room by solving small 3D puzzles inside collectible gachapons, and find the original shape of things inspired by Rubik’s style.
Why similar: Puzzle 22.4%, Relaxing 19.5%, Casual 14.3%, Minimalist 13.8%, Family Friendly 9.5%
- #50 Puzzletronics Digital Infinite
70% matchVery Positive84% of 55 reviews2021
Dev: Naoka Games
Windows
Puzzletronics Digital Infinite is a minimalist puzzle in the style of jigsaw. The player must move pieces to form logical circuits while listening to a calm and relaxing soundtrack.
Why similar: Incremental 21.7%, Puzzle 17.4%, Minimalist 13.4%, Relaxing 12.2%, Casual 11.5%
- #51 Hook 2
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 771 reviews2022
Dev: Maciej Targoni
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A minimal, relaxing puzzle about unhooking hooks — now with an extra dimension.
Why similar: Puzzle 32.7%, Relaxing 27.4%, Minimalist 15.4%, Casual 14.3%, Family Friendly 8.2%
- #52 SiNKR 2
69% matchVery Positive96% of 271 reviews2019
Dev: Robert WahlerPub: Wahler Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
SiNKR 2 is a minimalist puzzle game evolved from the award winning SiNKR. There is just you, hooks, pucks, and various contraptions. Subtle differences within level themes drive different solutions to superficially similar scenarios.
Why similar: Puzzle 24.1%, Relaxing 20.5%, Minimalist 19.7%, Strategy 13.9%, Indie 11.6%
- #53 Animal Planner
67% matchVery Positive99% of 90 reviews2023
Dev: PawPaw Games
Windows · Mac
A relaxing sliding puzzle game about arranging animals to make them happy.
Why similar: Relaxing 19.5%, Puzzle 18.4%, Minimalist 13.4%, Family Friendly 9.7%, Casual 9.7%
- #54 Zup! 2
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,900 reviews2016
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Minimal physical puzzle with explosions
Why similar: Puzzle 23.9%, Relaxing 13.9%, Minimalist 13.4%, Casual 12.8%, Indie 12.7%
- #55 Flex hooks
68% matchVery Positive91% of 64 reviews2021
Dev: Thedox Games
Windows · Linux
Flex hooks is a minimalist puzzler with a relaxing environment. Move the hooks and activate all the buttons.
Why similar: Relaxing 20.9%, Minimalist 19.6%, Puzzle 18.9%, Family Friendly 11.1%, Physics 9.6%
- #56 Love Puzzle
70% matchMixed49% of 324 reviews2020
Dev: Romantic Room
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
This is casual, intellectual, minimalist puzzle game. Control your square and find the way to pass the level. Gameplay is fun and relaxing.
Why similar: Casual 19.5%, Incremental 18.3%, 2D 14.9%, Strategy 10.1%, Indie 9.5%
- #57 OxU
65% matchVery Positive99% of 242 reviews2022
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Minimalistic 3d puzzle with portals, cubes and lasers.
Why similar: Puzzle 22.7%, Relaxing 21.6%, Minimalist 20.5%, Casual 11.8%, Indie 10.4%
- #58 Zup! Q
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 825 reviews2023
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Minimal physical puzzle with explosions
Why similar: Puzzle 24%, Casual 16.9%, Minimalist 14.3%, Relaxing 12.5%, 2D 10.1%
- #59 Linelith
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,460 reviews2022
Dev: Patrick Traynor
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Solve puzzles embedded in rocks and crystals as you explore a colorful, serene alien asteroid. Discover a few clever twists as you progress in this short and sweet puzzle experience.
Why similar: Puzzle 24.4%, Relaxing 18.4%, Casual 15.1%, Strategy 10.7%, Minimalist 10%