- #1 Zen Bound 2
97% matchVery Positive86% of 581 reviews2010
Dev: Secret Exit Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Wrap your way to bliss in Zen Bound 2, the unique down-tempo indie game! This is a different gaming experience: an opportunity to slow down, zone out and focus on a task that’s challenging but not stressful, a set of gentle puzzles for the mind and fingers to solve.
Why similar: Puzzle 53.3%, Casual 16.4%, Relaxing 15.6%, Indie 14.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the tactile, meditative, and abstract nature of manipulating objects in 3D space.
- #2 Zenge
96% 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 51.4%, Casual 13.9%, Indie 13.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.8%, Relaxing 9%
Why You'll Like It: Matches the minimalist, artistic, and relaxing puzzle-solving experience perfectly.
- #3 Hexcells
96% 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 66.2%, Casual 11%, Indie 8.5%, Great Soundtrack 7%, Relaxing 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: Provides the same clean, logic-based, and minimalist puzzle satisfaction.
- #4 KAMI 2
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: State of PlayPub: Noodlecake
Windows · Mac · Linux
Kami 2 is a relaxing puzzle game where you fold colorful paper to fill each board with a single color in as few moves as possible. Solve hundreds of handcrafted levels or create and share your own with the puzzle builder. Designed with real sheets of folded paper.
Why similar: Puzzle 55.3%, Casual 30.7%, Relaxing 13.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar focus on color, pattern, and minimalist puzzle design.
- #5 Hook
94% 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: Puzzle 45.9%, Relaxing 20.6%, Casual 15.2%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%, Indie 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A pure, minimalist puzzle game that focuses on clean mechanics and a relaxing atmosphere.
- #6 Osmos
94% matchVery Positive86% of 1,426 reviews2009
Dev: Hemisphere Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Enter the ambient world of Osmos: elegant, physics-based gameplay, dreamlike visuals, and a minimalist, electronic soundtrack. Your objective is to grow by absorbing other motes. Propel yourself by ejecting matter behind you. But be wise: ejecting matter also shrinks you. Relax - good things come to those who wait.
Why similar: Puzzle 39.8%, Great Soundtrack 16.1%, Casual 15.3%, Indie 15.1%, Relaxing 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: Matches the atmospheric, relaxing, and physics-based puzzle nature of the seed.
- #7 Gorogoa
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 19,841 reviews2017
Dev: Buried SignalPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.
Why similar: Puzzle 67.6%, Great Soundtrack 12.9%, Indie 10.2%, Casual 8.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the artistic, experimental, and abstract puzzle-solving feel of the seed game.
- #8 Quell
93% 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: Puzzle 41.4%, Great Soundtrack 22.8%, Indie 13.5%, Relaxing 12.5%, Casual 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar relaxing, minimalist, and meditative puzzle-solving flow.
- #9 Monument Valley
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,203 reviews2022
Dev: ustwo games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Embark on a journey of forgiveness through impossible environments and illusionary puzzles. Experience this meditative and calming puzzle game by manipulating monuments and creating evolving paths to explore new, surreal, and mysterious worlds.
Why similar: Puzzle 56.2%, Relaxing 23.8%, Casual 15.5%, Indie 2.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features the same tactile, perspective-shifting, and visually stunning puzzle mechanics.
- #10 klocki
91% 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: Puzzle 43.6%, Relaxing 19.8%, Great Soundtrack 13.3%, Casual 12.3%, Indie 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the minimalist, relaxing, and logic-driven puzzle design.
- #11 LYNE
90% 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: Puzzle 59.3%, Relaxing 15.7%, Casual 10.6%, Indie 9.1%, Great Soundtrack 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on elegant, minimalist, and logic-based puzzle solving.
- #12 Quell Reflect
89% 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: Puzzle 36.8%, Great Soundtrack 25.5%, Relaxing 14.3%, Indie 14%, Casual 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Continues the relaxing, minimalist puzzle experience with refined mechanics.
- #13 A Good Snowman Is Hard To Build
89% 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: Puzzle 44.7%, Great Soundtrack 24%, Relaxing 19.7%, Casual 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a relaxing, minimalist, and highly polished puzzle experience.
- #14 Glass Masquerade
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,942 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 75.1%, Great Soundtrack 8.6%, Relaxing 7.5%, Casual 5.1%, Indie 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the atmospheric, relaxing, and visually artistic puzzle style.
- #15 Quell Memento
88% 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: Puzzle 36.7%, Great Soundtrack 27.3%, Indie 16.7%, Relaxing 10.4%, Casual 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a consistent, relaxing, and minimalist puzzle experience.
- #16 Linelight
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,094 reviews2017
Dev: My Dog Zorro
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Linelight is an elegant puzzle game set in a world of lines.
Why similar: Puzzle 44.8%, Great Soundtrack 17.6%, Casual 16.9%, Indie 15.5%, Relaxing 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in minimalist, atmospheric, and relaxing puzzle design.
- #17 Micron
86% matchVery Positive95% of 187 reviews2014
Dev: Apparition Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Micron is a unique fusion of puzzle and rhythm gameplay. Place pieces on the board to deflect bullets of energy that fire to the beat. Guide the bullets to the exit through 51 challenging levels — and 12 bonus levels — featuring a variety of distinctive soundscapes. Your solutions create the music.
Why similar: Puzzle 50.7%, Casual 25.3%, Indie 24%
Why You'll Like It: Blends minimalist puzzle mechanics with a rhythmic, relaxing soundtrack.
- #18 Unpacking
82% matchVery Positive93% of 39,045 reviews2021
Dev: Witch BeamPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking.
Why similar: Puzzle 41.4%, Relaxing 32.3%, Casual 14.8%, Indie 10%, Singleplayer 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a highly tactile, relaxing, and satisfying organizational puzzle experience.
- #19 Dorfromantik
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 29,027 reviews2022
Dev: Toukana Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.3 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 50.3%, Relaxing 21.8%, Casual 14.6%, Indie 12.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a meditative, relaxing, and arrangement-based puzzle loop.
- #20 hocus
84% matchVery Positive91% of 790 reviews2015
Dev: Yunus Ayyildiz
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
perspective illusion puzzle based on M.C. Escher drawings and impossible shapes
Why similar: Puzzle 36.1%, Indie 22.5%, Great Soundtrack 16.5%, Casual 15.6%, Relaxing 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on perspective and minimalist, abstract puzzle-solving.
- #21 Crayon Physics Deluxe
84% matchVery Positive86% of 1,153 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 55.5%, Casual 16.6%, Indie 15.4%, Great Soundtrack 6.6%, Relaxing 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a creative, physics-based puzzle experience that feels experimental.
- #22 The Gardens Between
82% matchVery Positive94% of 2,728 reviews2018
Dev: The Voxel Agents
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
The Gardens Between is a surreal puzzle adventure that follows best friends, Arina and Frendt, as they fall into a mysterious world of beautiful garden islands. Manipulate time to solve puzzles and discover the secrets of each island.
Why similar: Puzzle 66.2%, Relaxing 33.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar focus on atmosphere, time manipulation, and artistic puzzle design.
- #23 Fractal: Make Blooms Not War
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 219 reviews2011
Dev: Cipher Prime Studios
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 22%
Push, Combo, and Chain your way through a pulsing technicolor dreamscape all the while expanding your consciousness at 130 BPM.
Why similar: Puzzle 55.2%, Casual 23.9%, Indie 20.8%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the abstract, artistic, and puzzle-oriented nature of the seed.
- #24 SquareCells
83% matchVery Positive90% of 1,236 reviews2015
Dev: Matthew Brown
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
SquareCells is an ambient logic puzzle game.
Why similar: Puzzle 68.6%, Indie 16.6%, Casual 14.8%
Why You'll Like It: A logic-based, minimalist puzzle game that shares the clean design of the seed.
- #25 A Monster's Expedition
79% 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: Puzzle 62.8%, Relaxing 20%, Casual 15.4%, Singleplayer 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines minimalist design with clever, relaxing puzzle mechanics.
- #26 Mini Metro
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 16,391 reviews2015
Dev: Dinosaur Polo Club
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 51.9%, Indie 12.5%, Casual 12.1%, Relaxing 11.3%, Great Soundtrack 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a minimalist, relaxing, and system-based puzzle experience.
- #27 Cosmic Express
80% 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: Puzzle 60.1%, Relaxing 23.8%, Casual 16.1%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, logic-based puzzle game that feels right at home with the seed game's design.
- #28 LOOP: A Tranquil Puzzle Game
81% matchVery Positive97% of 136 reviews2015
Dev: John Cullen
Windows · Mac · Linux
LOOP is a tranquil puzzle game, with a unique, simple, meditative feel. Inspired by Zen philosophy, the minimal UI has no timers, move limit or score; allowing you to just relax and focus. Includes over 1 BILLION Levels.
Why similar: Puzzle 51%, Casual 26.1%, Indie 22.9%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, minimalist puzzle game that prioritizes a calm atmosphere.
- #29 Hexcells Plus
78% 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 68.4%, Indie 10.8%, Casual 10.6%, Relaxing 5.1%, Great Soundtrack 4.5%
- #30 Pattern
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 33 reviews2020
Dev: Galen DrewPub: Ice Water Games
Windows · Mac
Sometimes art isn't the product of a grand vision but rather the process. It's hard to know what you are trying to say until you've already said it.
Why similar: Relaxing 51%, Great Soundtrack 29.4%, Indie 15.9%, Singleplayer 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, minimalist puzzle game focused on visual patterns and logic.
- #31 Hexcells Infinite
77% 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 68.4%, Casual 11.6%, Relaxing 10.5%, Indie 8.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #32 KAMI
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,255 reviews2014
Dev: State of Play
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 43%
KAMI is deceptively simple: fold out coloured paper to fill the screen in as few moves as possible. Relaxing and easy to pick up, you'll soon find yourself deep in contemplation to perfect each puzzle. Created by State of Play, famous for their handcrafted aesthetic, KAMI has been created with real paper in an elegant Japanese theme.
Why similar: Puzzle 65.9%, Casual 14.2%, Indie 10.9%, Relaxing 8.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #33 Lucid
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 260 reviews2011
Dev: YeaBoing
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Discover a new way to match blocks in this otherworldly, Zen-like, relaxing puzzle experience. Lucid is the world's first Match-All puzzle game, in which you clear areas by combining all the blocks of an area. Enjoy the stunning visuals and relaxing sound effects as you make combos and hunt for the next perfect area to clear.
Why similar: Puzzle 51%, Casual 29.2%, Indie 19.8%
- #34 Flat Path
76% matchVery Positive87% of 90 reviews2016
Dev: GooDCrafter
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Relaxing puzzle game in a minimal style.
Why similar: Puzzle 33.6%, Indie 20.1%, Casual 19.1%, Great Soundtrack 16.9%, Relaxing 9.6%
- #35 Circuits
75% matchVery Positive89% of 2,102 reviews2014
Dev: Digital Tentacle
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Simple in concept, but very challenging and rewarding,Circuits is a puzzle game that requires careful listening to complete each level. The goal of Circuits : piece together the different parts of a song. Sounds easy, but maybe not.
Why similar: Puzzle 64.3%, Indie 18.8%, Casual 16.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #36 Atomic Reconstruction
76% 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: Puzzle 32.7%, Casual 27.7%, Indie 26.2%, Relaxing 12.3%, Singleplayer 1%
- #37 SLICE
74% matchVery Positive97% of 59 reviews2018
Dev: Giorgi Abelashvili
Windows · Mac · Linux
SLICE your way through the worlds of mind trials.
Why similar: Casual 31.1%, Puzzle 30.1%, Indie 28.4%, Relaxing 10.4%
- #38 ETHEREAL
73% matchVery Positive89% of 169 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 49.9%, Great Soundtrack 24.9%, Indie 24.2%, Singleplayer 1%
- #39 Entangle
74% matchVery Positive91% of 53 reviews2017
Dev: Blake Garner
Windows
Entangle takes the simple premise of maneuvering line segments along intersecting paths and combines this with an array of clever mechanics to create a unique and challenging puzzle experience.
Why similar: Puzzle 58%, Casual 15.8%, Indie 13.9%, Relaxing 11.3%, Singleplayer 1%
- #40 Sandmade
72% 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: Puzzle 48.5%, Relaxing 20.4%, Casual 14.4%, Indie 8.7%, Great Soundtrack 6.8%
- #41 Supesu
73% matchVery Positive80% of 50 reviews2018
Dev: Growfall Games
Windows
Welcome to Supesu. Relaxing dimensional puzzle game.
Why similar: Casual 32.1%, Indie 29.4%, Puzzle 28%, Relaxing 10.5%
- #42 Closure
73% matchVery Positive85% of 992 reviews2012
Dev: Eyebrow Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
In the dark and mysterious world of Closure, only what you see exists. Manipulate lights to phase objects in and out of reality in this multiple-award-winning puzzle game. Play as a strange spider-like demon who explores the stories of three human characters through beautiful, eerie environments such as a decrepit factory, a murky...
Why similar: Puzzle 68.5%, Indie 17.9%, Great Soundtrack 12.6%, Singleplayer 1%
- #43 Strata
72% 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 54.4%, Casual 25.7%, Indie 19.9%
- #44 Tengami
71% matchVery Positive81% of 1,816 reviews2015
Dev: Nyamyam
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Tengami is an atmospheric adventure game set inside a Japanese pop-up book. Fold and slide the beautifully crafted paper world to solve puzzles and discover secrets.
Why similar: Puzzle 41.3%, Great Soundtrack 17.9%, Relaxing 13.7%, Casual 13.1%, Indie 12.8%
- #45 Hexologic
69% 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: Puzzle 56.4%, Relaxing 21.8%, Great Soundtrack 16.2%, Indie 4.5%, Singleplayer 1%
- #46 Bars and Balance
71% matchVery Positive88% of 81 reviews2017
Dev: Mykhail Konokh
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Relaxing physics puzzle game with minimalist design.
Why similar: Puzzle 28.6%, Casual 21.2%, Great Soundtrack 20%, Indie 18.9%, Relaxing 10.3%
- #47 CrossCells
70% matchVery Positive83% of 887 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 61%, Casual 20.7%, Indie 18.3%
- #48 ZeGame
70% matchVery Positive95% of 85 reviews2016
Dev: Jesper The End
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
ZeGame is a beautiful puzzle game with complex but rewarding puzzles in three dimensions. Discover the new surroundings in every world, each having their own unique look and feel.
Why similar: Puzzle 45.6%, Relaxing 19.7%, Casual 17.5%, Indie 17.2%
- #49 Sokobond
70% matchVery Positive93% of 688 reviews2014
Dev: Alan HazeldenPub: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 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 49.3%, Relaxing 17.9%, Casual 13.5%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%, Indie 8.9%
- #50 Sizeable
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,182 reviews2021
Dev: Business Goose Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Sizeable is a relaxing and peacefull puzzle/exploration game! Shrink and grow your way through small dioramas in search of hidden objects!
Why similar: Puzzle 45.5%, Relaxing 17.7%, Casual 15.1%, Indie 12.2%, Great Soundtrack 8.1%
- #51 SiNKR
69% 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: Puzzle 42.8%, Great Soundtrack 23.5%, Relaxing 13.5%, Casual 10.5%, Indie 9%
- #52 Glass Masquerade 2: Illusions
67% matchVery Positive91% of 3,152 reviews2019
Dev: Onyx Lute
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Welcome to the Glass Masquerade sequel - an artistic puzzle game inspired by stained glass artisans and Wonderland depictions of the 20th century. You need to combine hidden glass pieces to solve every riddle and free yourself from a tangled dream.
Why similar: Puzzle 46.4%, Casual 18.6%, Indie 13.5%, Great Soundtrack 12%, Relaxing 9%
- #53 Areia: Pathway to Dawn
69% matchVery Positive84% of 62 reviews2020
Dev: Gilp Studio
Windows
Create your own paths combining the different elements available in this uniquely crafted world. Immerse yourself in a relaxing experience where your actions shape not only your surroundings but also your fate.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 28.2%, Puzzle 27%, Indie 20.4%, Relaxing 14.5%, Casual 8.8%
- #54 LIT: Bend the Light
67% 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: Casual 32%, Indie 29.3%, Puzzle 19.7%, Great Soundtrack 12.9%, Relaxing 5.6%
- #55 Up Left Out
68% 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: Puzzle 44.2%, Relaxing 17.5%, Great Soundtrack 15.5%, Casual 11.8%, Indie 9.6%
- #56 Threes!
64% matchVery Positive98% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: Asher VollmerPub: Sirvo LLC
Windows · Mac
A tiny puzzle that grows on you.
Why similar: Puzzle 57.7%, Relaxing 24.4%, Casual 15.7%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #57 Jelly Is Sticky
65% 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: Puzzle 60.9%, Relaxing 25.9%, Indie 11.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #58 My Jigsaw Adventures - Roads of Life
67% matchVery Positive96% of 68 reviews2020
Dev: CCS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Jump into an adventure and travel through fabulous hand-painted jigsaw puzzles! Play the way you want using different number of pieces, shapes and helpers.
Why similar: Puzzle 30.5%, Casual 29.1%, Indie 26.7%, Relaxing 12.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #59 The UnderGarden
71% matchMixed65% of 91 reviews2010
Dev: Artech StudiosPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 34%
The UnderGarden is a casual Zen game that challenges players to explore beautiful underground caverns filled with strange life forms, sound, music and plenty of hidden secrets. Casual gamers with an affinity towards puzzle games will enjoy The UnderGarden’s modern exploration quest filled with brain teasing games that combine state of...
Why similar: Puzzle 48.2%, Casual 35.8%, Relaxing 16%
- #60 SiNKR 2
66% 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: Puzzle 38.5%, Great Soundtrack 27.6%, Relaxing 14.7%, Indie 9.7%, Casual 9.5%