- #1 Sokobond Express
97% matchVery Positive89% of 100 reviews2024
Dev: José HernándezPub: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sokobond Express is a beautifully minimalist puzzle game that combines chemical bonds and puzzling pathfinding in novel ways.
Why similar: Science 26.9% ★, Sokoban 20.3% ★, Abstract 15.8%, Logic 8.9%, Puzzle 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: This direct follow-up expands on the original's chemistry-based mechanics with a unique, path-finding twist.
- #2 Patrick's Parabox
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,385 reviews2022
Dev: Patrick Traynor
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 9.8 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: Sokoban 38.7% ★, Abstract 18.1%, Logic 9.6%, Minimalist 8.7%, Difficult 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A brilliant, mind-bending puzzle game that uses recursive space to create deep, logical challenges similar to the complexity of Sokobond.
- #3 Baba Is You
96% 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: Sokoban 31.6% ★, Difficult 22.1%, Puzzle 16.5%, Logic 10.9%, Cute 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: Like Sokobond, this game forces you to rethink the rules of the world through logical deduction and experimentation.
- #4 A Monster's Expedition
95% matchVery Positive95% of 1,579 reviews2020
Dev: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
An adorable and relaxing open world puzzle adventure for monsters who love to learn about humans!
Why similar: Sokoban 44.1% ★, Difficult 16.2%, Puzzle 9.1%, Family Friendly 8%, Relaxing 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: An elegant, open-world sokoban game that shares the same minimalist charm and clever, emergent puzzle design.
- #5 Stephen's Sausage Roll
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,914 reviews2016
Dev: increpare games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%
A simple 3d puzzle game.
Why similar: Sokoban 38.9% ★, Difficult 33.7%, Puzzle 21.9%, Indie 4.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: Widely considered the gold standard for difficult, minimalist sokoban, it offers the same level of pure, unadulterated puzzle satisfaction.
- #6 A Good Snowman Is Hard To Build
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,148 reviews2015
Dev: Alan HazeldenPub: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%
An adorable puzzle game about being a monster and making snowmen.
Why similar: Sokoban 32.5% ★, Abstract 13.3%, Difficult 11.6%, Relaxing 6.3%, Puzzle 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, minimalist sokoban game that captures the same relaxing yet challenging spirit as Sokobond.
- #7 Cosmic Express
93% matchVery Positive91% of 608 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: Abstract 20.7%, Difficult 20.1%, Puzzle 9%, Minimalist 8.8%, Relaxing 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A path-finding puzzle game that requires the same level of careful planning and spatial reasoning as Sokobond.
- #8 Puddle Knights
92% matchVery Positive97% of 233 reviews2020
Dev: Lockpickle
Windows · Mac
Protecting nobles from mud may look simple on the surface, but the intricate cape arranging puzzle mechanics ensure steadily increasing difficulty. Join the Knights on their quest to preserve dignity, and mindmuck is practically guaranteed! Playtime 10-35h.
Why similar: Sokoban 37.2% ★, Difficult 14.2%, Logic 9.2%, Puzzle 6.7%, Minimalist 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A clever, logic-heavy puzzle game where you must carefully maneuver characters to solve grid-based obstacles.
- #9 Can of Wormholes
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 540 reviews2023
Dev: munted finger
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.0 hrsMean: 14.6 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: Sokoban 54.9% ★, Logic 13.1%, Puzzle 12.5%, Relaxing 4.8%, Stylized 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: A deep, multi-layered puzzle game that rewards lateral thinking and precise, grid-based manipulation.
- #10 Room to Grow
91% matchVery Positive97% of 200 reviews2021
Dev: Mischka Kamener
Windows · Mac
Tackle thorny problems in this plant pushing puzzle game. Learn to maneuver like a cactus as you grow your way back to the desert!
Why similar: Sokoban 41% ★, Difficult 18.6%, Puzzle 9.5%, Cute 6%, Logic 5%
Why You'll Like It: A highly intelligent, minimalist sokoban game that focuses on unique movement mechanics and satisfying puzzle progression.
- #11 Jelly Is Sticky
90% matchVery Positive94% of 129 reviews2022
Dev: Lunarch Studios
Windows
Explore a world of colorful jelly blocks that can be deformed and stuck together. Use them in surprising, unexpected ways to build clever contraptions and solve delightful puzzles.
Why similar: Sokoban 30.8% ★, Abstract 13.9%, Difficult 12%, Minimalist 7%, Logic 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A unique, physics-infused sokoban game that introduces creative mechanics to keep the puzzle-solving fresh and difficult.
- #12 Maxwell's puzzling demon
89% matchVery Positive99% of 357 reviews2024
Dev: muratsubo Games
Windows
"Thermodynamic" puzzle where Maxwell's demon does work of block-pushing. Deal those hot blocks with cold blocks so that the demon doesn't get burnt.
Why similar: Sokoban 39.5% ★, Abstract 17.6%, Difficult 15.1%, Logic 9.4%, Puzzle 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A logical, abstract puzzle game that mirrors the scientific and minimalist aesthetic of Sokobond.
- #13 Bonfire Peaks
89% matchVery Positive95% of 330 reviews2021
Dev: Corey MartinPub: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Set your belongings on fire on a beautiful voxel art puzzle island.
Why similar: Sokoban 52.2% ★, Difficult 19.6%, Puzzle 10.1%, Relaxing 7.1%, Stylized 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, 3D sokoban game that emphasizes thoughtful, deliberate movement and environmental logic.
- #14 Void Stranger
88% matchVery Positive91% of 3,271 reviews2023
Dev: System Erasure
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Place your faith and embrace the Void.
Why similar: Sokoban 63.1% ★, Puzzle 13.5%, Difficult 9.1%, 2D 5.2%, Great Soundtrack 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A mysterious, grid-based puzzle game that hides immense depth and complexity beneath a minimalist exterior.
- #15 SiNKR
87% matchVery Positive94% of 545 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: Abstract 22.9%, Difficult 15.1%, Minimalist 15%, Puzzle 11.8%, Strategy 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, elegant logic puzzle game that strips away all distractions to focus on pure, mechanical satisfaction.
- #16 Hexcells Infinite
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,629 reviews2014
Dev: Matthew Brown
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 36.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Hexcells Infinite is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
Why similar: Puzzle 30%, Logic 18.8%, Minimalist 15.3%, Relaxing 10.6%, Difficult 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A pure logic deduction game that shares the minimalist, clean interface and intellectual satisfaction of Sokobond.
- #17 SOKOBOT
86% 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: Difficult 22.6%, Logic 16.2%, Sokoban 15.1% ★, Puzzle 12.8%, Minimalist 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines classic sokoban movement with automation logic, perfect for players who enjoy the technical side of puzzle design.
- #18 Linelith
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,194 reviews2022
Dev: Patrick Traynor
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
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: Sokoban 37.9% ★, Abstract 13.2%, Puzzle 10.3%, Relaxing 8.3%, Strategy 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, exploration-based puzzle game that rewards curiosity and logical thinking in a clean, abstract world.
- #19 Quell
85% matchVery Positive98% of 448 reviews2015
Dev: Fallen Tree Games LtdPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
An enchanting game of logic and relaxation.
Why similar: Abstract 27%, Puzzle 21.3%, Minimalist 18.3%, Relaxing 14.9%, Great Soundtrack 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, minimalist logic puzzle game that focuses on elegant mechanics and satisfying, grid-based movement.
- #20 klocki
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,670 reviews2016
Dev: Maciej Targoni
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Minimal puzzle game.
Why similar: Minimalist 18.5%, Logic 17.5%, Relaxing 16.4%, Abstract 16%, Puzzle 15.6%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, relaxing puzzle game that emphasizes clean design and simple, intuitive mechanics.
- #21 Snakebird
84% matchVery Positive93% of 1,230 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: Difficult 39.5%, Puzzle 21.6%, Sokoban 17.2% ★, Cute 10.4%, Colorful 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: An extremely challenging spatial logic game that requires the same level of careful planning and trial-and-error as Sokobond.
- #22 Yugo Puzzle
82% matchVery Positive99% of 321 reviews2021
Dev: Qrostar
Windows · Mac
Yugo Puzzle is a minimalist, relaxing, and satisfying puzzle game. Move jelly blocks left and right to merge them with the same color. It may sound simple, but it’s deceptively challenging. Enjoy the satisfaction of solving each puzzle.
Why similar: Sokoban 33.3% ★, Abstract 14.7%, Difficult 13.5%, Logic 8.3%, Minimalist 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A pure, difficult sokoban experience that emphasizes clean design and challenging, grid-based puzzles.
- #23 Pipe Push Paradise
82% matchVery Positive96% of 200 reviews2018
Dev: Corey Martin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 56%
A difficult open world puzzle game about plumbing.
Why similar: Sokoban 47.5% ★, Difficult 18.6%, Puzzle 11.4%, Relaxing 6.3%, Family Friendly 6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic, challenging sokoban game that focuses on clean, minimalist mechanics and satisfying puzzle solutions.
- #24 reky
81% matchVery Positive85% of 84 reviews2020
Dev: beyondthosehillsPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Fresh technical drawing aesthetics meet elegantly designed logic challenges in this minimalist puzzle game with just a dash of colour.
Why similar: Abstract 36.1%, Minimalist 19.3%, Puzzle 14.6%, Logic 9.5%, Indie 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, abstract spatial puzzle game that focuses on clean lines and clever, logic-based interactions.
- #25 Recursed
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 637 reviews2016
Dev: PortponkyPub: Shambles Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A puzzle game where the rooms are items and the items are rooms. Get to the goal by moving, rearranging and duplicating rooms and altering the structure of the world.
Why similar: Difficult 41.6%, Puzzle 26.8%, 2D 10.1%, Family Friendly 8.1%, Great Soundtrack 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A brilliant puzzle game that utilizes spatial recursion to create complex, logic-driven challenges.
- #26 Understand
79% matchVery Positive91% of 802 reviews2020
Dev: Artless Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Understand is an experimental puzzle game about guessing rules. In each level, you have to figure out the rules through trial and error, then draw a line satisfying all rules.
Why similar: Abstract 39.9%, Minimalist 17.8%, Logic 17.6%, Puzzle 11.4%, Education 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A rule-deduction game that challenges your ability to interpret logic, much like the discovery process in Sokobond.
- #27 SquishCraft
78% matchVery Positive96% of 134 reviews2022
Dev: bcat112a
Windows · Linux
Puzzle game about squishing blocks together.
Why similar: Sokoban 39.5% ★, Difficult 23.5%, Puzzle 13.1%, Logic 11.7%, Colorful 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult, logic-based puzzle game that requires careful spatial management and precise, grid-based movement.
- #28 Strata
81% matchVery Positive87% of 360 reviews2014
Dev: GraveckPub: GLITCH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Simple. Elegant. Challenging.
Why similar: Puzzle 35.4%, Strategy 34.9%, Casual 20.1%, Indie 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, strategy-based puzzle game that requires careful planning and logical sequencing.
- #29 Tricone Lab
79% matchVery Positive94% of 79 reviews2017
Dev: Josh Singer
Windows · Mac
A unique abstract puzzle game with an emphasis on lateral thinking. Use catalysts to build compounds and manipulate cell structures. 100 puzzle levels and a level editor to create your own custom puzzle designs.
Why similar: Science 33% ★, Abstract 21.2%, Difficult 15.2%, Puzzle 10.6%, Minimalist 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: An abstract, difficult logic game that focuses on geometric manipulation and precise, grid-based problem solving.
- #30 Theta and Paralldox on Worldlines
73% matchVery Positive96% of 154 reviews2026
Dev: XXela
Windows
A lovely logical puzzle game about the many-worlds interpretation and quantum mechanics.
Why similar: Sokoban 45.5% ★, Abstract 19.9%, Logic 11.7%, Puzzle 9.1%, Cute 6.6%
- #31 Hexologic
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,338 reviews2018
Dev: MythicOwl
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: Sokoban 33% ★, Abstract 14.4%, Logic 11.3%, Puzzle 7.7%, Relaxing 6.9%
- #32 Lighton
78% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2020
Dev: Waidy AndradePub: Cronostase
Windows
A challeging puzzle game. The only goal, is to turn on the lights.
Why similar: Sokoban 35.9% ★, Education 13.5%, Difficult 12.4%, Logic 9.1%, Minimalist 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, logic-heavy sokoban game that focuses on simple rules and increasingly complex puzzle layouts.
- #33 Hexcells
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,865 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 33%, Logic 16.4%, Minimalist 12.7%, Relaxing 7.5%, Casual 6.6%
- #34 Hexcells Plus
77% matchVery Positive95% of 2,789 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 35.5%, Logic 13.8%, Minimalist 12.4%, Difficult 10.9%, Strategy 7.5%
- #35 Hook
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,911 reviews2015
Dev: Maciej Targoni
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
HOOK is a short minimal, puzzle game.
Why similar: Abstract 27%, Relaxing 15.4%, Puzzle 14.8%, Minimalist 13.1%, Family Friendly 8.3%
- #36 Alephant
73% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2023
Dev: Lucas Le Slo
Windows
A word-less abstract puzzle game about language.
Why similar: Sokoban 33.7% ★, Difficult 11.1%, Logic 8.8%, Abstract 8.7%, Minimalist 7.6%
- #37 Zenge
74% matchVery Positive95% of 3,075 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 35.3%, Minimalist 26%, Relaxing 14.3%, Casual 11.5%, Indie 6.9%
- #38 Quell Reflect
75% matchVery Positive95% of 188 reviews2015
Dev: Fallen Tree Games LtdPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
An enchanting puzzle game of logic and relaxation.
Why similar: Abstract 30.9%, Minimalist 18%, Puzzle 17.5%, Relaxing 15.8%, Great Soundtrack 7.5%
- #39 Quell Memento
75% matchVery Positive96% of 225 reviews2015
Dev: Fallen Tree Games LtdPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
An enchanting puzzle game of logic and relaxation.
Why similar: Abstract 31.6%, Puzzle 19.1%, Minimalist 16%, Relaxing 12.6%, Great Soundtrack 8.8%
- #40 SpaceChem
74% 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: Difficult 30.6%, Puzzle 23.9%, Science 17.2% ★, Logic 14.1%, Education 4%
- #41 The Electrifying Incident: A Monster Mini-Expedition
69% matchVery Positive95% of 185 reviews2025
Dev: Draknek and Friends
Windows · Mac
An adorable bite-sized adventure from the creators of A Monster’s Expedition - explore the facility, avoid the live electricity, and repair the malfunctioning reactor.
Why similar: Sokoban 41.7% ★, Abstract 19.5%, Puzzle 7.8%, Minimalist 7%, Strategy 5.7%
- #42 Filament
73% matchVery Positive85% of 752 reviews2020
Dev: Beard EnvyPub: Kasedo Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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: Difficult 39.7%, Puzzle 19.3%, Strategy 12.7%, Minimalist 7.8%, Logic 5.1%
- #43 Railbound
70% matchVery Positive95% of 1,856 reviews2022
Dev: Afterburn
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A relaxing puzzle game about fixing train connections and travelling the world - now with a level editor!
Why similar: Difficult 26.3%, Logic 15.8%, Puzzle 12.8%, Relaxing 11.9%, Strategy 10%
- #44 SiNKR 2
72% matchVery Positive95% of 263 reviews2019
Dev: Robert WahlerPub: Wahler Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.4 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: Abstract 28.2%, Minimalist 13.9%, Puzzle 12.1%, Relaxing 10.7%, Strategy 10.4%
- #45 Pure Logic
70% 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: Science 30.4% ★, Education 17.5%, Difficult 14.7%, Logic 11.3%, Minimalist 7.7%
- #46 LYNE
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 8,222 reviews2014
Dev: Thomas Bowker
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.4 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: Abstract 23.5%, Difficult 18.2%, Puzzle 14.7%, Logic 13.2%, Minimalist 12.4%
- #47 Up Left Out
71% matchVery Positive93% of 448 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: Abstract 29.8%, Minimalist 21%, Puzzle 16.3%, Relaxing 15%, Casual 5.2%
- #48 SOK
72% matchVery Positive89% of 205 reviews2017
Dev: Siberian Mouse
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
SOK is a sokoban classic puzzle game. The goal of the game is to move all the boxes to their positions. It's not as easy as it seems. The player can push one box at a time, but do not pull it off.
Why similar: Sokoban 36.8% ★, Difficult 12.9%, Abstract 12.5%, Minimalist 9.1%, Logic 7.1%
- #49 NABOKI
70% matchVery Positive93% of 376 reviews2019
Dev: Maciej Targoni
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Relaxing disassemble puzzle.
Why similar: Abstract 31.5%, Minimalist 16.8%, Puzzle 12.4%, Relaxing 11.6%, Family Friendly 9.5%
- #50 Prickle
67% matchVery Positive100% of 89 reviews2024
Dev: Sunbird Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play father hedgehog on a quest to bring his prickly children back home, in this wholesome grid-based puzzle.
Why similar: Sokoban 36.8% ★, Difficult 15.3%, Logic 9.1%, Minimalist 8.5%, Puzzle 6.7%
- #51 LIT: Bend the Light
69% matchVery Positive94% of 315 reviews2020
Dev: Copperglass
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Light, darkness and remarkable puzzles! Bend the light to your will in this award winning physics-based puzzle game. Feel like a renaissance engineer, build your own solutions to light puzzles, feel your brain grow and all of that within the beautiful and mysterious world of LIT.
Why similar: Science 24.4% ★, Casual 14.9%, Education 12.7%, Difficult 12.1%, Indie 8.4%
- #52 Dissembler
71% matchVery Positive91% of 113 reviews2018
Dev: Ian MacLartyPub: Shape Shop
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Dissembler is a subtle puzzle game about unraveling playful, abstract designs one color at a time.
Why similar: Abstract 25.7%, Logic 13.7%, Minimalist 11.3%, Difficult 9.2%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #53 Opus Magnum
68% 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: Puzzle 41.6%, Logic 28.1%, Difficult 14.4%, Indie 6.2%, Great Soundtrack 4.2%
- #54 Dungeon and Puzzles
68% matchVery Positive94% of 222 reviews2021
Dev: NekolystPub: Digital Crafter
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Dungeon and Puzzles is a dungeon adventure themed Sokoban game. The movement and direction are restricted, and the adventurer's ability can be changed by equipment at hand. Think through every step, destroy every monster and find a way to the end of the dungeon where the treasure awaits.
Why similar: Sokoban 49.2% ★, Difficult 17.8%, Logic 11.7%, Puzzle 9.2%, Cute 5.7%
- #55 Paquerette Down the Bunburrows
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,198 reviews2023
Dev: BunstackPub: Abiding Bridge
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The buns... you HAVE to capture them!! Think outside the bunburrow or get outsmarted by bunnies in this cute pathfinding-based puzzle game!
Why similar: Sokoban 34.5% ★, Difficult 13%, Logic 9.4%, Minimalist 7.8%, Puzzle 6.3%
- #56 Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale
67% matchVery Positive96% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: Racoon & Sheep
Windows · Mac
Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale is a charming puzzle game about moving clouds and walking on them to gather the lost star shards across the skies.
Why similar: Sokoban 32.6% ★, Difficult 13.9%, Logic 7.5%, Minimalist 7.4%, Relaxing 7.3%
- #57 SokoPenguin
65% matchVery Positive97% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: Vergiu
Windows
SokoPenguin is a Sokoban-style puzzle game, where you control a penguin who must push boxes to clear the path to its cozy igloo.
Why similar: Sokoban 47.5% ★, Puzzle 8.3%, Minimalist 8%, Cute 7.3%, Relaxing 7.3%
- #58 Sandmade
69% matchVery Positive91% of 236 reviews2018
Dev: Manic Hyena
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Look closely and imagine, do those structures fit together? Sandmade is a beautiful puzzle game that starts simple and relaxing but will soon challenge your brain and test your spatial skills. How good are you at visualising objects in your mind? Immerse yourself in the world of sand shapes and find out.
Why similar: Abstract 24.4%, Minimalist 11.2%, Logic 10.6%, Puzzle 9.5%, Relaxing 9.3%
- #59 Meow Mission
64% matchVery Positive100% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: AccelixPub: Digital-Touch Co., Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Solve diverse Sokoban puzzles to rescue cats trapped in alien dimensions in Meow Mission! Decorate your home with furniture for the rescued cats, and create lasting memories with their unique and charming personalities!
Why similar: Sokoban 42% ★, Difficult 16.2%, Puzzle 8%, Family Friendly 7.4%, Cute 6.1%
- #60 Netoo
62% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: Mindlabor
Windows · Mac · Linux
Netoo is a minimalist logic puzzle where you try to place small magnets into their correct spots by rotating transporter magnets with rotators. The difficulty of the game increases gradually, thanks to new mechanics introduced every 10 levels.
Why similar: Abstract 24.1%, Logic 14.3%, Minimalist 13.1%, Puzzle 11%, Difficult 9.9%