- #1 Hexcells Infinite
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,714 reviews2014
Dev: Matthew Brown
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 36.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Hexcells Infinite is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
Why similar: Puzzle 71.8%, Casual 12.3%, Strategy 6.8%, Indie 6.7%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers the same clean, logic-based grid puzzle experience with a focus on deduction and minimalist presentation.
- #2 The Talos Principle
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 33,076 reviews2014
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Talos Principle is a first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction. Made by Croteam and written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).
Why similar: Puzzle 91.1%, Singleplayer 4.9%, Indie 4%
Why You'll Like It: This is the primary game that Sigils of Elohim was designed to introduce, sharing its philosophical themes and core puzzle-solving DNA.
- #3 Hexcells Plus
96% matchVery Positive95% of 2,835 reviews2014
Dev: Matthew Brown
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Hexcells Plus is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
Why similar: Puzzle 70.7%, Casual 11.2%, Indie 8.2%, Strategy 7.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: A direct evolution of the Hexcells formula that provides the same satisfying, difficult, and logic-driven gameplay found in Sigils of Elohim.
- #4 Baba Is You
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 24,648 reviews2019
Dev: Hempuli Oy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 14.2 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: Puzzle 79.6%, Indie 11.8%, Singleplayer 4.3%, Casual 2.4%, Strategy 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: An incredibly deep logic puzzle game that challenges your understanding of rules and spatial relationships in a grid-based environment.
- #5 Hexcells
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,934 reviews2014
Dev: Matthew Brown
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Hexcells is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
Why similar: Puzzle 71.6%, Casual 12.2%, Strategy 6.8%, Indie 6.8%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: The foundational entry in the series that perfectly captures the minimalist, grid-based puzzle aesthetic.
- #6 Patrick's Parabox
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,851 reviews2022
Dev: Patrick Traynor
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A mind-bending recursive puzzle game about boxes within boxes within boxes within boxes. Learn to use infinity to your advantage as you explore a deep and elegant system.
Why similar: Puzzle 68.1%, Strategy 10%, Casual 9.3%, Indie 7.7%, Singleplayer 5%
Why You'll Like It: A brilliant recursive puzzle game that requires the same level of logical foresight and spatial planning as Sigils of Elohim.
- #7 The Witness
93% matchVery Positive84% of 21,430 reviews2016
Dev: Thekla, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.
Why similar: Puzzle 85.6%, Indie 6.8%, Singleplayer 4.6%, Casual 3%
Why You'll Like It: While more expansive, it shares the same focus on learning and applying complex rules within a silent, atmospheric puzzle environment.
- #8 Filament
92% matchVery Positive85% of 763 reviews2020
Dev: Beard EnvyPub: Kasedo Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Solve challenging cable-based puzzles and uncover what really happened to the crew of The Alabaster. Now with Hint System (for those ultra tricky puzzles).
Why similar: Puzzle 60.5%, Strategy 21.5%, Indie 12.2%, Casual 4.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging, sci-fi themed puzzle game that requires deep logical thinking and exploration of complex mechanics.
- #9 A Monster's Expedition
91% matchVery Positive95% of 1,754 reviews2020
Dev: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
An adorable and relaxing open world puzzle adventure for monsters who love to learn about humans!
Why similar: Puzzle 60.7%, Strategy 18.6%, Casual 15.1%, Singleplayer 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game features excellent grid-based movement puzzles that are both charming and deceptively difficult to master.
- #10 LYNE
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 8,247 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 72.9%, Casual 13.4%, Indie 8.2%, Singleplayer 3.3%, Strategy 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, logic-based puzzle game that focuses on connecting shapes, mirroring the core mechanics of Sigils of Elohim.
- #11 Cosmic Express
90% matchVery Positive90% of 629 reviews2017
Dev: Cosmic EngineersPub: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Plan the train route for the universe's most awkward space colony!
Why similar: Puzzle 61%, Strategy 22.4%, Casual 16.6%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging path-finding puzzle game that demands precise logical planning on a constrained grid.
- #12 Tametsi
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,498 reviews2017
Dev: Grip Top Games
Windows
Median: 11.6 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: Puzzle 79.5%, Indie 13.7%, Strategy 5.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: A highly difficult, logic-heavy puzzle game that rewards players who enjoy the methodical deduction required in Sigils of Elohim.
- #13 Zenge
89% matchVery Positive95% of 3,083 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 67.4%, Casual 18.5%, Indie 13%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, minimalist puzzle game that focuses on assembling pieces, echoing the tactile feel of Sigils of Elohim.
- #14 ReThink
88% matchVery Positive82% of 293 reviews2017
Dev: Yaeko
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.5 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: Puzzle 60.3%, Strategy 12%, Indie 11.4%, Casual 9.9%, Singleplayer 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person puzzle game that focuses on logic and environmental interaction, similar to the experience of The Talos Principle.
- #15 CrossCells
87% matchVery Positive84% of 918 reviews2017
Dev: Matthew Brown
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
CrossCells is an ambient logic puzzle game.
Why similar: Puzzle 53%, Casual 18.4%, Strategy 16.9%, Indie 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle game that combines logic and strategy in a way that feels very similar to the sigil-solving experience.
- #16 Cognizer
86% matchVery Positive93% of 59 reviews2018
Dev: Maniac Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%
A new puzzle game of wits and recognition.
Why similar: Casual 60.3%, Indie 39.7%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play, difficult puzzle game that shares the minimalist aesthetic and focus on logic.
- #17 Stephen's Sausage Roll
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,029 reviews2016
Dev: increpare games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
A simple 3d puzzle game.
Why similar: Puzzle 81.2%, Indie 15.7%, Singleplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: Widely considered one of the most difficult and rewarding grid-based puzzle games, perfect for fans of challenging logic.
- #18 Can of Wormholes
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 597 reviews2023
Dev: munted finger
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Push, slice, ingest, flip, and squish worms in this puzzle game in which you play as a little sentient tin can.
Why similar: Puzzle 69.3%, Indie 16.6%, Casual 11%, Singleplayer 3%
Why You'll Like It: A clever and difficult puzzle game that forces you to think outside the box while navigating intricate grid-based levels.
- #19 Portal 2
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 467,332 reviews2011
Dev: Valve
Windows · Linux
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 30.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Why similar: Puzzle 89.2%, Singleplayer 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic first-person puzzle game that shares the intellectual satisfaction and high-quality design found in the Talos universe.
- #20 Quell
84% matchVery Positive98% of 452 reviews2015
Dev: Fallen Tree Games LtdPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
An enchanting game of logic and relaxation.
Why similar: Puzzle 67%, Indie 16.6%, Casual 16.4%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing yet thought-provoking puzzle game that emphasizes minimalist design and logical flow.
- #21 Miniature - The Story Puzzle
84% matchMixed49% of 59 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: Puzzle 35%, Strategy 24.6%, Casual 20.8%, Indie 19.6%
Why You'll Like It: A charming puzzle game that focuses on assembling scenes, providing a similar casual yet engaging experience.
- #22 Sig.NULL
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 138 reviews2016
Dev: SaintHeiserPub: Half-Face Games
Windows
Push and rotate blocks, placing them at their places. Discover mono-drones abilities, step by step learn rules of that somber techno world. Solve more than 100 amazing puzzles!
Why similar: Puzzle 54.1%, Indie 24%, Casual 20.3%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult 2D puzzle game that captures the minimalist and challenging spirit of the seed game.
- #23 HueBots
82% matchVery Positive95% of 74 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 33.6%, Casual 25.9%, Puzzle 24.1%, Indie 16.5%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-heavy puzzle game that requires careful planning and logical execution on a grid.
- #24 Glass Masquerade
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,081 reviews2016
Dev: Onyx Lute
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Welcome to Glass Masquerade - an artistic puzzle game inspired by Art Deco & stained glass artisans of the 20th century. You need to combine hidden glass pieces to unveil clocks and themes exhibited by various cultures of the world at the 'International Times Exhibition'
Why similar: Puzzle 89.7%, Casual 6.3%, Indie 3.2%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Why You'll Like It: An artistic puzzle game that focuses on pattern recognition and spatial arrangement in a calm, atmospheric setting.
- #25 Unium
81% matchVery Positive93% of 321 reviews2015
Dev: Kittehface Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Draw a line. A single line. How complex can that be?
Why similar: Puzzle 50.5%, Casual 19.5%, Strategy 18.8%, Indie 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle game that challenges you to clear paths using logical constraints and limited moves.
- #26 Snakebird
80% matchVery Positive93% of 1,258 reviews2015
Dev: Noumenon Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Do you like puzzles, fruit and the notion of crossing a snake with a bird for no good reason? If the answer to at least one of those questions is yes, then Snakebird might be the game for you. Solve your way through this headscratcher of a puzzle game and help the snakebirds sate their hunger.
Why similar: Puzzle 86.1%, Indie 12.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: A deceptively cute but extremely challenging grid-based puzzle game that tests your spatial reasoning skills.
- #27 Hook
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,926 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 65.7%, Casual 22.2%, Indie 7.8%, Singleplayer 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A short, minimalist puzzle game that relies on logical interaction with mechanical elements.
- #28 klocki
78% 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: Puzzle 64.6%, Casual 18.7%, Indie 10.4%, Singleplayer 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A simple, relaxing puzzle game that focuses on connecting lines and shapes in a minimalist 2D space.
- #29 SpellKeeper
79% matchVery Positive90% of 51 reviews2018
Dev: Studio GierPub: Silesia Games
Windows · Mac
SpellKeeper is a unique logic game with dozens of challenging puzzles and beautifully hand-drawn graphics. Take on the role of the Chosen One and save butterflies trapped in magic cocoons. Challenge your brain and free all the butterflies!
Why similar: Puzzle 34.4%, Strategy 27.3%, Casual 23.1%, Indie 15.2%
Why You'll Like It: A logic-based puzzle game that requires careful planning to solve grid-based challenges.
- #30 Chronigma
69% matchNo user reviews100% of 618 reviews2025
Dev: C3BGames
Windows · Mac
Master time in this time-bending sokoban-like puzzle game with a story. You travel back in time to be in two places at once, to solve puzzles impossible to complete alone. Your success hinges on your ability to collaborate with yourself. Can you learn to manipulate time to save humanity?
Why similar: Puzzle 51.2%, Strategy 27.1%, Casual 14.4%, Indie 5.4%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #31 hexceed
74% matchVery Positive90% of 2,772 reviews2021
Dev: ToastieLabs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
A relaxing, hexagon based, puzzle game. An exciting new twist on a classic game without the element of guesswork! Use your critical thinking and our stimulating game mechanics to progress through hundreds of levels!
Why similar: Puzzle 66.5%, Casual 24.2%, Singleplayer 6.8%, Indie 2.5%
- #32 Puzzle Dimension
77% matchVery Positive90% of 497 reviews2010
Dev: Doctor Entertainment AB
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Find solutions to 100 unique puzzles and experience the satisfaction of "Aha" moments!
Why similar: Puzzle 68.2%, Casual 17.2%, Indie 11.9%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #33 Nonogram - Master's Legacy
75% matchVery Positive84% of 586 reviews2018
Dev: KonstructorsPub: Hook Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Master's Legacy - discover all beauty of Nonogram puzzles (multiple game modes, level sizes), master painting skills in Editor and share works with friends in Workshop. Become The Greatest.
Why similar: Puzzle 46.1%, Casual 21%, Strategy 20.7%, Indie 12.2%
- #34 Cuit
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 186 reviews2017
Dev: Class-X Games
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 29%
In CUIT, it is only you and your mind. A challenging and relaxing puzzle game, ready to test you from top to bottom. Navigate a current through a circuit. Power a target, avoid the explosives. Sounds easy? Try it - and guess again. A logical challenge - for everyone.
Why similar: Puzzle 44.5%, Strategy 21.7%, Casual 21.1%, Indie 12.7%
- #35 Hade
76% matchVery Positive90% of 332 reviews2016
Dev: KirUn
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Hade is a minimalist logic game with severely difficult puzzles softened by relaxing ambient music.
Why similar: Puzzle 43.7%, Strategy 22.6%, Casual 18.4%, Indie 12.4%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #36 hocus
75% matchVery Positive91% of 803 reviews2015
Dev: Yunus Ayyildiz
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
perspective illusion puzzle based on M.C. Escher drawings and impossible shapes
Why similar: Puzzle 50.6%, Indie 23.3%, Casual 22.5%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #37 OLDTV
73% matchVery Positive94% of 5,454 reviews2017
Dev: Creability
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Can you think twice in under a second?
Why similar: Puzzle 46%, Indie 28.3%, Casual 13.4%, Singleplayer 12.3%
- #38 The Talos Principle 2
67% matchVery Positive95% of 13,433 reviews2023
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 28.3 hrsMean: 34.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The Talos Principle 2 is a thought-provoking first-person puzzle experience that greatly expands on the first game's philosophical themes and stunning environments with increasingly mind-bending challenges.
Why similar: Puzzle 100%
- #39 ETHEREAL
73% matchVery Positive89% of 170 reviews2019
Dev: Nicolás RecabarrenPub: Nonsense Arts
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 38%
A profound experience that carries players into an unknown and mysterious world surrounded by carefully designed puzzles...
Why similar: Puzzle 70.4%, Indie 25.2%, Singleplayer 4.4%
- #40 Playback Loop
68% matchVery Positive94% of 100 reviews2024
Dev: MapPack
Windows
Carefully capture tracks of your actions, then play them back to solve puzzles with the aid of your recorded ghosts. Immerse yourself in a cerebral first-person puzzle platformer, where strategically thinking several steps ahead is the key to success.
Why similar: Puzzle 60.4%, Casual 18.9%, Indie 17%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #41 Cubicolor
74% matchVery Positive94% of 208 reviews2016
Dev: Moltenplay
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Cubicolor is a minimalist puzzle game. The rules are simple: Match the color patches on the board and reach the exit, all on one single path. The game gets harder as the levels progress, always accompanying you with soothing piano tunes.
Why similar: Puzzle 39.7%, Casual 27.5%, Indie 17%, Strategy 12.2%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #42 A MIRROR PUZZLE
67% matchVery Positive98% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: IMDT
Windows
"A MIRROR PUZZLE" is a puzzle game. Players will play as a water droplet spirit, through the use of various magic mirrors to control the symmetrical growth of plants or the position of certain scene elements change, overcome numerous difficulties, and finally reach the destination
Why similar: Puzzle 54.8%, Casual 23.9%, Strategy 11.4%, Indie 5.8%, Singleplayer 4.1%
- #43 Lines X Free
70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,983 reviews2017
Dev: KonstructorsPub: Hook Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Beautiful & relaxing Numberlink puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle 55.9%, Casual 15.8%, Strategy 15.5%, Indie 9.2%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #44 Up Left Out
71% matchVery Positive93% of 458 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 65.5%, Casual 17.7%, Indie 10.4%, Singleplayer 6.5%
- #45 Fake Colours
73% matchVery Positive83% of 164 reviews2015
Dev: Beyond-Limits-GamesPub: Budget Friendly Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
The best new puzzle game around is ready to challenge you! Are you ready to take on the 30 levels of Fake Colours?
Why similar: Puzzle 31.8%, Strategy 24.2%, Indie 24%, Casual 20%
- #46 YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer
72% matchVery Positive86% of 64 reviews2017
Dev: Artless Games
Windows
A challenging puzzle platformer in which you clone and teleport.
Why similar: Puzzle 59%, Casual 24.2%, Indie 10.8%, Singleplayer 5.9%
- #47 Picross Touch
69% matchVery Positive94% of 1,837 reviews2016
Dev: Jon GallantPub: jgallant
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 35.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Find the hidden image in this fun and addictive logic puzzle game. All puzzles have unique solutions, ensuring 100% logically solvable puzzle grids.
Why similar: Puzzle 60.2%, Casual 15.9%, Strategy 12.4%, Indie 8.7%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #48 PEG
70% matchVery Positive92% of 259 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 42.4%, Casual 22.3%, Strategy 20.1%, Indie 15.1%
- #49 Relik
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 182 reviews2017
Dev: Iron 27
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Solve classic puzzles in head-to-head PvP. Sharpen your mind and test your wits against other players.
Why similar: Puzzle 65.2%, Strategy 24.3%, Indie 6.2%, Singleplayer 4.3%
- #50 Figure it Out!
62% matchVery Positive95% of 131 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: Puzzle 67.4%, Casual 19.6%, Indie 7.7%, Singleplayer 5.3%
- #51 Better Minesweeper
59% matchVery Positive97% of 202 reviews2026
Dev: Pyrite Standard
Windows · Linux
A modern take on classic Minesweeper, focused on quality-of-life improvements, flexibility, and customization.
Why similar: Puzzle 59.9%, Strategy 28.1%, Indie 9.2%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #52 The Golem
68% matchVery Positive92% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: Dom CamusPub: FastRam Design
Windows
Challenging block-pushing puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle 63.2%, Indie 30.8%, Singleplayer 6%
- #53 Alignment
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 74 reviews2023
Dev: Adam RobichauxPub: Dewdrop Games
Windows
A challenging and engaging puzzle game that will require you to move colored objects and place them on their respective platforms to explore through a series of increasingly complex levels.
Why similar: Puzzle 54.6%, Strategy 25.8%, Casual 19.7%
- #54 Quell Memento
70% matchVery Positive96% of 227 reviews2015
Dev: Fallen Tree Games LtdPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
An enchanting puzzle game of logic and relaxation.
Why similar: Puzzle 63.1%, Indie 21.2%, Casual 15.7%
- #55 Eets
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 742 reviews2006
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 18%
Eets may have a cute outer-shell, but its Lemmings meets The Incredible Machine gameplay, crazy characters and over 100 increasingly tricky puzzles quickly sucks in even the most seasoned player.
Why similar: Puzzle 41.7%, Casual 21%, Strategy 20.4%, Indie 13.8%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #56 Duet
69% matchVery Positive95% of 853 reviews2015
Dev: Kumobius
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Elegant and minimal, Duet asks players simply to navigate two orbiting spheres past an increasingly complex maze of falling obstacles. As the difficulty increases, the tension mounts, and a peculiar narrative unfolds.
Why similar: Indie 34.5%, Puzzle 34%, Casual 23.8%, Singleplayer 7.7%
- #57 SOLAS 128
66% matchVery Positive93% of 217 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: Puzzle 52.9%, Casual 15.5%, Strategy 14.5%, Indie 11.2%, Singleplayer 5.9%
- #58 Summon The DUDES!
62% matchVery Positive97% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: Inanity Catchers Team
Windows
A quirky 2D puzzle platformer where your most powerful tool is… the DUDES!
Why similar: Puzzle 56.7%, Casual 32.1%, Indie 6.9%, Singleplayer 4.2%