- #1 TIS-100
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,045 reviews2015
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%
TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!
Why similar: Programming 70.4% ★, Difficult 8.5%, Puzzle 6.8%, Logic 6.5%, Education 3.7%
- #2 Turing Complete
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,092 reviews2021
Dev: LevelHead
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Learn CPU architecture with puzzles
Why similar: Programming 54.1% ★, Logic 15%, Education 13.6%, Puzzle 6%, Difficult 4.1%
- #3 OCTOPTICOM
96% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2018
Dev: UP DEVELOPMENT LTD.
Windows · Linux
OCTOPTICOM is an open-ended puzzle programming game about designing and optimizing optical computing devices. Use lasers, mirrors, filters and other components to read, transform and write sequences of colored squares.
Why similar: Programming 43.6% ★, Logic 13%, Education 12%, Difficult 11.6%, Puzzle 8%
- #4 Prime Mover
95% matchVery Positive89% of 214 reviews2018
Dev: 4Bit Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Retrace the path of the Prime Mover to uncover the story of the Byte of Burden! Prime Mover is an open-ended puzzle game about designing circuit boards.
Why similar: Programming 59.1% ★, Puzzle 9.3%, Difficult 7.8%, Education 7.6%, Simulation 5.4%
- #5 SHENZHEN I/O
94% matchVery Positive95% of 4,421 reviews2016
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
Why similar: Programming 64.6% ★, Logic 10.9%, Difficult 8.1%, Education 6.3%, Puzzle 6%
- #6 LogicBots
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 184 reviews2017
Dev: Incandescent Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Design, build and wire up your own unique robot to complete challenging logic puzzles. LogicBots is a puzzle game where robots are used to complete the various levels.
Why similar: Programming 53.2% ★, Robots 20.8%, Education 9%, Puzzle 7.5%, Simulation 7.1%
- #7 Human Resource Machine
93% matchVery Positive94% of 4,614 reviews2015
Dev: Tomorrow Corporation
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job. From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno.
Why similar: Programming 66.3% ★, Education 10.9%, Puzzle 8.7%, Logic 4.7%, Difficult 3.9%
- #8 Opus Magnum
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,719 reviews2017
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!
Why similar: Programming 61.7% ★, Puzzle 13.4%, Logic 12.7%, Difficult 4.3%, Simulation 3.9%
- #9 Baba Is You
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 23,702 reviews2019
Dev: Hempuli Oy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!
Why similar: Programming 34.2% ★, Difficult 20.6%, Puzzle 16.3%, Logic 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #10 SOKOBOT
91% matchVery Positive92% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Alexander Taylor
Windows
SOKOBOT is an open-ended puzzle game where you place down cute robots, give them commands, and create infinitely-looping assembly lines that combine shapes together!
Why similar: Programming 53% ★, Logic 16.4%, Difficult 15.3%, Puzzle 9.2%, Simulation 2.9%
- #11 7 Billion Humans
89% matchVery Positive94% of 2,088 reviews2018
Dev: Tomorrow Corporation
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A thrilling followup to the award winning Human Resource Machine. Now with more humans!
Why similar: Programming 68.6% ★, Education 8.8%, Puzzle 8.5%, Logic 8%, Simulation 3.3%
- #12 Silicon Zeroes
90% matchVery Positive88% of 281 reviews2017
Dev: PleasingFungus Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Build hardware. Solve puzzles. From the creator of Manufactoria, a new open-ended puzzle game set in Silicon Valley's first startup.
Why similar: Programming 55.7% ★, Difficult 12.3%, Education 11.1%, Puzzle 8%, Simulation 8%
- #13 MHRD
89% matchVery Positive89% of 433 reviews2017
Dev: Funghisoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
MHRD is a hardware design game, in which you design various hardware circuits in a hardware description language. The hardware circuits you design get more complex as you go until you create a fully functional CPU design.
Why similar: Programming 61.9% ★, Education 13.2%, Difficult 7.7%, Simulation 7.1%, Puzzle 7%
- #14 Manufactoria 2022
87% matchVery Positive96% of 71 reviews2022
Dev: PleasingFungus Games
Windows · Mac
Manufactoria 2022 is a constructive puzzle game about pushing robots around. (It's okay, they don't complain.) Use simple parts to engineer solutions to open-ended problems, then rebuild 'em better! Take a company from your backyard to the soaring heights of success! How hard could it be?
Why similar: Programming 49% ★, Robots 19%, Logic 16.7%, Puzzle 8.9%, Simulation 3.6%
- #15 Comet 64
88% matchMostly Positive76% of 186 reviews2021
Dev: Onur AyasPub: what sorceress this
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Comet 64 is a programming puzzle game. The year is 1984. All you got is a Comet 64 home computer and the operator's manual it came with.
Why similar: Programming 47.5% ★, Education 11.8%, Difficult 10.9%, Logic 8.6%, Puzzle 7.1%
- #16 A=B
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 894 reviews2022
Dev: Artless Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A=B is a programming puzzle game with only one instruction: A=B, which means replacing A with B.
Why similar: Programming 58.5% ★, Education 16.8%, Puzzle 10.8%, Linear 5.6%, Logic 4.6%
- #17 SpaceChem
86% matchVery Positive92% of 5,057 reviews2011
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!
Why similar: Programming 49.3% ★, Difficult 16.4%, Puzzle 13.6%, Logic 11.3%, Sci-fi 3.7%
- #18 SirKwitz
84% matchVery Positive94% of 86 reviews2024
Dev: Predict Edumedia
Windows
Dive into SirKwitz: a beginner-friendly edutainment game that makes learning programming easy & fun! Explore 28 puzzles across four topics to master the very core concepts behind programming and develop your problem-solving skills. Ideal for those that think coding & programming are scary words!
Why similar: Programming 41.9% ★, Education 17.2%, Robots 14.6%, Logic 13.1%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #19 Move Code Lines
85% matchVery Positive82% of 90 reviews2020
Dev: Fewjix
Windows
Move Code Lines is a game where you fix programs and make them print needed output. But the only way you can achieve that is to change the order of lines in those programs, and set custom input.
Why similar: Programming 50.6% ★, Education 14.7%, Difficult 12.4%, Logic 11.7%, Puzzle 4.8%
- #20 Infinifactory
84% matchVery Positive95% of 2,459 reviews2015
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Infinifactory is a sandbox puzzle game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infiniminer. Build factories that assemble products for your alien overlords, and try not to die in the process.
Why similar: Programming 54.5% ★, Puzzle 13.7%, Difficult 10.6%, Logic 8%, Sci-fi 5.2%
- #21 Alan's Automaton Workshop
83% matchVery Positive83% of 212 reviews2022
Dev: Laputa Labs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alan's Automaton Workshop is an open-ended programming puzzle game. Start a new business with Alan Turing and his groundbreaking innovation: the Turing Machine. Build unique automatons, and solve all kinds of problems from clients.
Why similar: Programming 53% ★, Education 18.2%, Logic 14.3%, Puzzle 7.8%, Simulation 3.5%
- #22 The Signal State
82% matchVery Positive87% of 657 reviews2021
Dev: Reckoner IndustriesPub: The Iterative Collective
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Set in a post-apocalyptic future, The Signal State puts your logic skills to the test with complex puzzles inspired by modular synthesizers. Repair machines, rebuild an abandoned farm, and be part of a revolution that will change the fate of agriculture once and for all.
Why similar: Programming 48.7% ★, Logic 18.7%, Robots 10.3%, Puzzle 9.8%, Simulation 4.6%
- #23 Replicube
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 610 reviews2025
Dev: Walaber Entertainment LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Replicube is an open-ended programming puzzle game/toy about writing code to replicate 3D voxel-based objects. Solve puzzles, pursue leaderboard glory, or just make art to share with the in-game community.
Why similar: Programming 71% ★, Puzzle 11.2%, Simulation 6.6%, Pixel Graphics 6%, Retro 5.1%
- #24 while True: learn()
82% matchVery Positive91% of 8,061 reviews2019
Dev: Luden.io
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what else this cat is capable of!). Earn a fortune, buy kickass cat outfits, learn how machine learning really works!
Why similar: Programming 65.3% ★, Education 17.5%, Puzzle 7.5%, Simulation 4.5%, Logic 3.9%
- #25 Rogue Bit
81% matchVery Positive89% of 122 reviews2018
Dev: Bigosaur
Windows · Mac · Linux
A single bit of computer memory became sentient and decided to escape from digital into the real world. Explore RAM, modify bytes and hack machine code and CPU registers to set it free.
Why similar: Programming 49% ★, Logic 12.8%, Education 10.6%, Difficult 9.6%, Simulation 6.9%
- #26 Algo Bot
81% matchVery Positive82% of 187 reviews2018
Dev: Fishing CactusPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Algo Bot is puzzle game that takes place deep inside the Europa, a pan-galactic colonisation ship, where a recycling mission goes horribly wrong. Use your algorithm special skills to command Algo Bot, a service droid, and help PAL, a cantankerous line manager, to contain the crisis.
Why similar: Programming 56.2% ★, Robots 12%, Logic 10.4%, Puzzle 9.5%, Sci-fi 7.5%
- #27 Stuffo the Puzzle Bot
78% matchVery Positive99% of 172 reviews2023
Dev: Hapatus Ltd
Windows
A laid-back but smart puzzle game. Stuffo is the last remaining puzzle bot stuck in a world filled with bite-sized brain-teasers. Help Stuffo to solve the mind-bending puzzles by using various blocks to climb, push and teleport your way to the exit.
Why similar: Logic 26%, Robots 24.8%, Puzzle 13%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9%
- #28 Craftomation 101: Programming & Craft
77% matchVery Positive85% of 620 reviews2024
Dev: Luden.io
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
You land on a frozen planet in a tiny rocket with a robot inside. Harvest and combine materials to discover new ones. Use visual programming to make the robot do the tiresome work for you. Slowly build a gang of self-sustaining robot workers and watch them terraform the planet.
Why similar: Programming 47.8% ★, Robots 17.3%, Education 17%, Puzzle 7.5%, Simulation 2.8%
- #29 [the Sequence]
79% matchVery Positive90% of 179 reviews2016
Dev: [OneManBand]
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
[the Sequence] is a logic construction puzzler.Let your mind be your guide: Lay down seven different kinds of modules as your roadblocks to get you (portrayed as a binary data point) to a sweet destination.Apply an out-of-the-box thinking to get you to the next level!
Why similar: Programming 53.7% ★, Logic 17.4%, Difficult 14%, Puzzle 9.2%, 2D 3.2%
- #30 JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 349 reviews2025
Dev: Prof. SchererPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Use real Python code to automate machines, robots, drones and more: Program self-driving vehicles; crack passwords; apply machine learning; automate logistics; use image processing to guide missiles. Gain real coding skills and solve exciting bite-sized programming challenges.
Why similar: Programming 43.9% ★, Robots 14.6%, Logic 12.8%, Education 12.5%, Difficult 7.5%
- #31 Quantum Odyssey
76% matchVery Positive94% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: Quarks Interactive
Windows
Master the most counter-intuitive logic in existence. Created by the researchers who defined Quantum Literacy, explore an open-ended puzzle world where you craft real quantum algorithms, solve 500+ challenges, hack other players asynchronously, and gain insights textbooks can’t provide.
Why similar: Programming 41.6% ★, Education 14%, Logic 13.9%, Difficult 10.5%, Puzzle 6.7%
- #32 Prelogate
79% matchVery Positive91% of 98 reviews2014
Dev: blamedrop
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Prelogate is a logic puzzle game. Solve puzzles by redirecting laser beams, mixing them and controlling them with logic gates.
Why similar: Programming 57.8% ★, Logic 22.2%, Puzzle 14.3%, Indie 5.7%
- #33 Learn Programming: Python - Retro
78% matchMixed69% of 59 reviews2021
Dev: Niema Moshiri
Windows
A terminal-based game for learning and practicing how to program in Python.
Why similar: Programming 64.7% ★, Education 17.3%, Logic 13.7%, 2D 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #34 MOLEK-SYNTEZ
77% matchVery Positive89% of 678 reviews2019
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Use the MOLEK-SYNTEZ to create small molecules with various pharmacological effects from the comfort of your small Romanian apartment.
Why similar: Programming 66.5% ★, Puzzle 13.7%, Simulation 9.5%, Logic 5.6%, Indie 2.4%
- #35 Star Stuff
74% matchVery Positive99% of 180 reviews2024
Dev: Ánimo Games StudioPub: Astra Logical
Windows · Mac
Star Stuff is a deceptively cute programming puzzle game. Program and work alongside bots to tackle the most important (and undoubtedly safest) task in the galaxy: fixing a star factory. Ready for your first day on the job?
Why similar: Programming 53.5% ★, Logic 18%, Difficult 15.8%, Puzzle 9.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #36 Retro Gadgets
74% matchVery Positive90% of 505 reviews2022
Dev: Licorice ehf
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 60.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Retro Gadgets is a sandbox where you build, code, and customize gadgets inspired by old-school electronics.
Why similar: Programming 51.4% ★, Education 17.9%, Logic 9.6%, Puzzle 8.2%, Simulation 4.1%
- #37 CHR$(143)
75% matchVery Positive96% of 79 reviews2021
Dev: Nicolas Jean
Windows · Linux
A rich and challenging physics-based puzzle /logic /construction /programming game! Master ballistics, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, chemical and nuclear reactions, use automation bricks, build structures, machines, vehicles, produce power, solve puzzles, pierce the fog and defeat CHR$!
Why similar: Programming 56.1% ★, Logic 15.4%, Puzzle 9.7%, Retro 5.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
- #38 ABI-DOS
72% matchVery Positive93% of 403 reviews2024
Dev: ABI.DOS.SOFTWARE
Windows
Build the most advanced operating system ever created! Can you master the fictional simulation language of this mind-bending machine? Design circuits, automate UBITS (coloured mobile data blocks), and optimize your system. The Admin is always watching, and he’s not what he seems.
Why similar: Programming 56.2% ★, Education 14.1%, Logic 11.7%, Puzzle 7.9%, Simulation 4.9%
- #39 Hard Chip
73% matchVery Positive92% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Elorth
Windows
Hard Chip is a 3D simulation/puzzle game about building processors focusing on realism. Explore the world of semiconductor chip design and delve into the intricacies of CPU logic, floor planning, and propagation delay.
Why similar: Programming 42% ★, Logic 14.3%, Difficult 13.3%, Education 13.2%, Puzzle 6.7%
- #40 Cypher
73% matchVery Positive91% of 924 reviews2018
Dev: Matthew Brown
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Cypher is a first person puzzle game about cryptography.
Why similar: Difficult 41.2%, Puzzle 30.4%, Education 23.2%, Indie 5.1%
- #41 Great Permutator
75% matchVery Positive86% of 148 reviews2014
Dev: Ripatti Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Great Permutator is a puzzle. Hard and tricky. One in which you will have to build a complex system of conveyors and various devices so that the colored boxes can travel across the factory and arrive at right places and in right order. If you are into clever engineering puzzles, this game is for you.
Why similar: Programming 44.4% ★, Difficult 13.7%, Logic 11%, Puzzle 7.9%, Sci-fi 5%
- #42 ElecHead
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,305 reviews2021
Dev: NamaTakahashi
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
⚡+🤖+🧩
Why similar: Puzzle 21.1%, Linear 19.1%, Robots 18.2%, Retro 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 15%
- #43 The Farmer Was Replaced
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,884 reviews2025
Dev: Timon HerzogPub: Metaroot
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Program and optimize a drone to automate a farm and watch it do the work for you. Collect resources to unlock better technology and become the most efficient farmer in the world. Improve your problem solving and coding skills.
Why similar: Programming 61.8% ★, Education 14.5%, Logic 13.3%, Puzzle 6.4%, Simulation 2.6%
- #44 EmuDevz
70% matchVery Positive89% of 54 reviews2026
Dev: [r]labs
Windows · Mac · Linux
A game about building emulators! Implement your own NEEES core in JavaScript, get instant feedback with unit/video tests, build the graphics unit in real time, learn 6502 assembly, debug test ROMs, and have fun with the included homebrew games!
Why similar: Programming 50.4% ★, Logic 14%, Education 13.1%, Puzzle 5.9%, Difficult 5.2%
- #45 Tametsi
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,413 reviews2017
Dev: Grip Top Games
Windows
Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 61.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Tametsi is a difficult logic game played on a set of tiles, in which you must use the clues provided to discover and mark hidden mines.
Why similar: Difficult 36.7%, Logic 31.8%, Puzzle 23.7%, Indie 4.6%, 2D 2.2%
- #46 Kaizen: A Factory Story
68% matchVery Positive93% of 646 reviews2025
Dev: CoincidencePub: Astra Logical
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Kaizen is an open-ended puzzle automation game from the original Zachtronics team, set in 1980s Japan. Design, build, and optimize production lines to create iconic products, like calculators, camcorders, and arcade machines.
Why similar: Programming 45.7% ★, Logic 12.8%, Difficult 11.3%, Education 11.1%, Puzzle 6.4%
- #47 Logicats
71% matchVery Positive99% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: Fernando AraujoPub: INK EYE Games
Windows
Logicats is a beginner-friendly programming game. Learn programming concepts through reading code in a fun and effective way. Perfect for classrooms or at home. Start your programming journey today!
Why similar: Programming 52.6% ★, Logic 18.2%, Puzzle 9.6%, Linear 6.9%, Education 4.2%
- #48 Signal Maze
69% matchVery Positive96% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: theArkitectPub: IndieArk
Windows
The story takes place in a future company called "RavenTek". R.O.O.T. - A grid, unit, and signal based computing system. Move the units to create signal links, transmit the signals, and activate other units to generate benefits. Are the benefits generated all for the company, or...?
Why similar: Programming 70.9% ★, Puzzle 11.9%, Logic 7.3%, Retro 3.4%, Sci-fi 2.8%
- #49 Virtual Circuit Board
69% matchVery Positive93% of 302 reviews2023
Dev: Reverie Foundry
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Virtual Circuit Board is the sandbox drawing-based logic simulator where you can build, program, decorate, and simulate anything from simple monochrome circuits to complex and colorful computers. Play with digital logic in this sandbox-only experience.
Why similar: Programming 50.8% ★, Education 16.1%, Logic 14.5%, Puzzle 5.5%, Sci-fi 5.3%
- #50 SOLAS 128
70% matchVery Positive93% of 211 reviews2021
Dev: Amicable AnimalPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Explore SOLAS 128, a game of interconnected puzzles where you redirect and reconfigure rhythmic pulses of light to breathe life back into an ancient machine. BAFTA Scotland Game Winner.
Why similar: Programming 49.1% ★, Logic 17.6%, Difficult 14.3%, Puzzle 7.8%, Sci-fi 4.4%
- #51 Robo Do It
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 57 reviews2017
Dev: Angel CarriolaPub: Glossware Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Robo Do It is a funny game to learn logic programming without writing code by building scripts to program robots in each level. The goal is to find the best solution to create an algorithm that takes these robots into victory capsules.
Why similar: Puzzle 41.3%, Simulation 40%, Indie 18.7%
- #52 Bots Are Stupid
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 214 reviews2022
Dev: Leander Edler-GollaPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 38%
An ultra-precise 2D platformer where you give robots instructions instead of directly controlling them. Master the campaign levels or create and share your own. “It’s Mario Maker with coding” - Lewis Brindley, Yogscast.
Why similar: Programming 49.6% ★, Robots 18.9%, Logic 18.4%, Puzzle 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%
- #53 ReThink
71% matchVery Positive82% of 289 reviews2017
Dev: Yaeko
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%
As an inmate of a government-controlled Correctional Facility in the year 2275, you have the right to prove yourself worthy of being part of Society again. Show your skills in logical thinking by solving puzzles of varying size, type and difficulty in this first-Person puzzle game, and redeem your freedom!
Why similar: Logic 31.3%, Difficult 19%, Puzzle 16.5%, Sci-fi 13.9%, Linear 12.1%
- #54 Logic Bombs
64% matchVery Positive95% of 550 reviews2025
Dev: Matthewmatosis
Windows
Welcome to a realm of pure logic, where rules are rules and the next step can always be deduced.
Why similar: Logic 33.3%, Difficult 23.3%, Puzzle 14.4%, Retro 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #55 异常 | Exception
68% matchVery Positive95% of 614 reviews2019
Dev: Kunpo Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Exception is a game about AI programming. During the game, the player assists the units to defeat their enemies in the virtual world. However, the player needs to control the units by programming instead of controlling them directly.
Why similar: Programming 72.1% ★, Robots 23.5%, Indie 4.4%
- #56 Unusual and not safe experiments
66% matchVery Positive89% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Unusual and NOT Safe Experiments is an action-puzzle game where you control a robot trying to escape from an abandoned complex, overcoming traps and solving puzzles.
Why similar: Logic 31.8%, Robots 30.9%, Puzzle 20.4%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #57 EXAPUNKS
67% matchVery Positive95% of 1,852 reviews2018
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%
The year is 1997. You used to be a hacker, but now you have the phage. You made a deal: one hack, one dose. There’s nothing left to lose… except your life.
Why similar: Programming 67.9% ★, Logic 11.3%, Puzzle 8.5%, Difficult 6.8%, Simulation 3.1%
- #58 World of Contraptions
67% matchVery Positive87% of 97 reviews2022
Dev: JCP Games Studio
Windows
World of Contraptions is a physics-based building game in which you build the most varied contraptions to solve the most diverse types of puzzles. Win dozens of levels with different types of obstacles. Design the best contraption for each challenge using a giant collection of blocks.
Why similar: Programming 38.4% ★, Robots 20.2%, Logic 15.2%, Education 12.9%, Puzzle 7.2%
- #59 Induction
69% matchVery Positive90% of 187 reviews2017
Dev: Bryan Gale
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Induction is an abstract puzzle game about time travel and paradoxes. As you master its logic, Induction will rewire how you think about cause and effect.
Why similar: Puzzle 75.2%, Indie 24.8%
- #60 Pure Logic
66% matchVery Positive93% of 91 reviews2023
Dev: Sigmund Hoien
Windows
Explore logic symbols. Discover the rules. Solve complex puzzles. Feel the power of your logical side!
Why similar: Logic 28.9%, Education 25.1%, Difficult 25%, Puzzle 13.2%, 2D 3.4%