- #1 Glyphs of Gitzan
97% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: doublemizzleePub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows
Glyphs of Gitzan is a block-sliding puzzle adventure spanning 50 unique stages of increasing complexity. Can you unlock all the secrets of Gitzan?
Why similar: Puzzle 26.8%, Top-Down 25.7%, Mystery 17.2%, Casual 14.1%, 2D 8.8%
- #2 Gulping snake
96% matchPositive91% of 33 reviews2024
Dev: Dramir
Windows
Gulping Snake is a simple, but not easy, 2D puzzle game.
Why similar: Top-Down 30.8%, Puzzle 30.6%, Casual 14.2%, 2D 13.8%, Indie 7.3%
- #3 Picross for a Cause
96% matchVery Positive97% of 154 reviews2020
Dev: Porter Zach
Windows
Picross for a Cause is a puzzle game where you reveal pictures by using logic to fill in pixels. All proceeds are donated to the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
Why similar: Puzzle 32.8%, Minimalist 28.8%, Casual 16.5%, 2D 11%, Indie 6.9%
- #4 Draw Light
94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: RevolutionGT
Windows
It's a puzzle game that you can challenge with simple manipulation. Combine the various lights on the block and connect them together.
Why similar: Minimalist 29.2%, Puzzle 21.9%, Indie 19.3%, Casual 18.8%, 2D 10.8%
- #5 Color X Memory
95% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: CasGames
Windows
Minimalistic puzzle game to test your visual memory. There are hidden colored cards on the field. Your task is to find paired cards by color opening paired cards. Good luck with your game.
Why similar: Minimalist 30.7%, Puzzle 27.6%, Casual 19.5%, 2D 12.4%, Indie 6.8%
- #6 Flipol
94% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Derin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Flip and color it all. It is a simple puzzle game.
Why similar: Puzzle 32.4%, Minimalist 30.4%, Casual 17.5%, Indie 16.7%, Singleplayer 3%
- #7 Mindsight
92% matchVery Positive91% of 58 reviews2017
Dev: Smokey Moose Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mindsight is a minimalistic evolution of a match-3 game. The goal of the game is to find all sets of three adjacent symbols whose characteristics either match or differ.
Why similar: Minimalist 34.3%, Puzzle 27.8%, Indie 20%, Casual 17.9%
- #8 Amazeballs!
93% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Defiant Technologies
Windows
Amazeballs! is a calm, top-down 2D maze pathfinding game for people who enjoy relaxing with patterns and movement. Relax and enjoy the soothing mental exercise of finding the patterns in the maze, competing only against yourself.
Why similar: Puzzle 28.7%, Minimalist 20.7%, Top-Down 17.2%, Casual 15.3%, 2D 9.5%
- #9 Scalak
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,091 reviews2018
Dev: Hamster On Coke Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Fulfilling puzzle game.
Why similar: Minimalist 34%, Puzzle 30.4%, Casual 20.9%, Indie 14.8%
- #10 YAMC - Yet Another Minesweeper Client
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Phil Blank Games
Windows
Yet Another Minesweeper Client is here to evoke pure apathy from onlookers! Come play the newest reimagining of that game that comes with most operating systems.
Why similar: Minimalist 32.7%, Puzzle 29.7%, Casual 21.1%, 2D 13.3%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #11 Symmetry Lines
89% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: geniusLHS
Windows
Simple puzzle game with symmetry and lines.
Why similar: Minimalist 30.1%, Puzzle 24.5%, Casual 16.5%, Mystery 11.6%, 2D 10.2%
- #12 Unbalance
89% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: Tvee Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Unbalance is a minimalist physics puzzle about geometry and balance.
Why similar: Minimalist 34.6%, Puzzle 26%, Indie 20%, Casual 19.5%
- #13 Linker Vibe
86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Sinirain
Windows
A calming Numberlink puzzle game where you connect tiles, draw flowing paths, and solve all the levels.
Why similar: Minimalist 28.9%, Puzzle 28.7%, Casual 20%, 2D 13%, Indie 6.9%
- #14 labyrinth
88% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: SAARSE
Windows
A relaxing labyrinth game.
Why similar: Casual 21.4%, Indie 20.8%, Minimalist 20.2%, Puzzle 16.1%, Top-Down 13.9%
- #15 Dawn of a Soul
87% matchPositive90% of 39 reviews2017
Dev: Waldemar Umaniz
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dawn of a Soul is a mathematical puzzle game about creating perfectly balanced paths by building chains and combos.
Why similar: Minimalist 25%, Puzzle 22.1%, Casual 13.7%, Indie 12.8%, Mystery 10.6%
- #16 Quaddro 2
86% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2018
Dev: Mental Lab Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Put your concentration and logic skills to the test by grouping 4 to 9 dots into squares, moving them around in a very fluid and responsive way in this minimalistic and full of challenges game.
Why similar: Minimalist 29.4%, Puzzle 25.5%, Indie 22.8%, Casual 22.3%
- #17 Qoob
84% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Pawel Olas
Windows
Imagine the elegance of Sudoku but reimagined - stripped of numbers, amplified in complexity, and alive with innovation.
Why similar: Minimalist 27.9%, Puzzle 25.9%, Top-Down 22.2%, Casual 16.7%, Indie 5.4%
- #18 LYSER
84% matchVery Positive90% of 84 reviews2019
Dev: Growfall Games
Windows
Casual puzzle with laser reflections.
Why similar: Minimalist 37.3%, Indie 21.5%, Casual 20.9%, Puzzle 18.3%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #19 Pathmaker
85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Stunt Monkey Games
Windows
Pathmaker is a single-player puzzle game with the goal to get all of your carts from one side to the other. Cross tracks, avoid obstacles, and make sure the carts don't collide with each other. 130 levels range from simple to very challenging. Exercise your logic skills!
Why similar: Puzzle 28.4%, Minimalist 21.1%, Top-Down 15.1%, 2D 10.4%, Casual 9.4%
- #20 Delete
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,657 reviews2018
Dev: PONY
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 63.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Let the number tell you what to do
Why similar: Puzzle 32.9%, Minimalist 28.8%, Casual 18.1%, Indie 16.9%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #21 Lead the Way - Full Collection
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Theana Productions
Windows · Linux
Help Bob reunite with their loved one in this dark and mysterious maze
Why similar: Minimalist 28.6%, Puzzle 16.4%, Casual 16.2%, Puzzle Platformer 11.9%, Top-Down 11.5%
- #22 Runes
83% matchPositive80% of 41 reviews2016
Dev: Ede TarsolyPub: Headup
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Runes is a unique puzzle game where you need to arrange the marbles in each and every level to match the picture in the upper-right corner. The less moves you use to do that, the more stars you'll earn.
Why similar: Minimalist 31.8%, Puzzle 25.7%, Casual 24.8%, Indie 17.7%
- #23 Raster
81% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: Rchair Studio
Windows
Raster is a casual puzzle game about space. Here, you can use a variety of spatial abilities to traverse across diverse terrains, all in search of carrots for the bunny.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 30.8% ★, Puzzle 18.7%, Minimalist 16.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.9%, Casual 7.1%
- #24 SquareCells
81% matchVery Positive90% of 1,246 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 46.5%, Minimalist 25.8%, Indie 15.5%, Casual 12.3%
- #25 Coasterama
80% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Lukas Dumez
Windows
Coasterama is a short puzzle game about helping tiny guys ride the rollercoaster of their dreams. Build each rollercoaster piece by piece while meeting every tiny guys' requirements, all while figuring out how to complete the rollercoaster.
Why similar: Puzzle 27.9%, Top-Down 26.7%, Minimalist 24.7%, Casual 13.4%, Indie 5.5%
- #26 Lozenge
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 30 reviews2018
Dev: XiNFiNiTY Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Click on any shape in the bottom of the screen to rotate it and then drag and drop it to the triangular slots until you complete a row, a diagonal or the central pattern. This game requires strategic thinking to plan the slots to be filled with future moves.
Why similar: Minimalist 30.6%, Puzzle 24.7%, Indie 16.3%, Casual 15.2%, 2D 10.4%
- #27 Cubot
78% matchVery Positive91% of 277 reviews2015
Dev: Nicolas Pierre-Loti-Viaud
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
At first sight, Cubot is a puzzle-game with a minimalist gameplay, just move color cubes towards tiles of the same color. It's really easy, but it will be a torture for your mind to complete all levels of the game because the apparent simplicity of the game is in contradiction with the complexity of the level-design.
Why similar: Puzzle 43.4%, Minimalist 34.4%, Indie 22.2%
- #28 PUSH
77% matchVery Positive87% of 693 reviews2017
Dev: Maciej TargoniPub: Hamster On Coke Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Can you push all the buttons?
Why similar: Puzzle 34.4%, Minimalist 30%, Casual 20.6%, Indie 15%
- #29 Vole Complexity
78% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: makingARTS Entertainment
Windows
VOLE COMPLEXITY is a top-down puzzle-game, which will boil your brain. Guide Charlie the vole through a lot of different mazes which are getting more and more complex. Move bunches of blockers, outwit plenty of pits and bring Charlie back home savley.
Why similar: Top-Down 25.1%, Indie 24.8%, Casual 24.2%, Puzzle 22.9%, Singleplayer 3%
- #30 Zenge
76% matchVery Positive95% of 3,077 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 41.3%, Minimalist 28.6%, Indie 15.3%, Casual 14%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #31 The Sequencer
75% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: short&FAT Studio LLC
Windows
The Sequencer is a top-down puzzle solver game set in a computer based world with your character trying to solve puzzles by using cubes. The game contains an engaging binary puzzle system and challenges you the player to think outside of the box (pun intended).
Why similar: Puzzle 28.9%, Minimalist 20%, Top-Down 15.9%, Casual 15.3%, Mystery 10.9%
- #32 Stack & Crack
77% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: Jambav
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Stack & Crack” is a unique minimalist puzzle game about four Boxies and their interesting interrelationships.
Why similar: Minimalist 30%, Indie 24%, Casual 23.4%, Puzzle 22.5%
- #33 The Last Surface
76% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: WANG DANHUI
Windows
This is a short minimal,relaxed game
Why similar: Minimalist 27.3%, Casual 23.7%, Puzzle 22.4%, Indie 16.5%, 2D 10.1%
- #34 Orbit Puzzle
73% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: clrmt
Windows
An astronomical puzzle game about discovering the rotational speeds and radii of epicycles.
Why similar: Minimalist 34.6%, Puzzle 31.2%, Indie 19.3%, Casual 14.9%
- #35 MindBloc
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2023
Dev: Morningstar Studios
Windows
MindBloc is a puzzle game that tests the player's logical ability, perfect for relaxing, or playing while your computer is loading another game.
Why similar: Minimalist 35%, Puzzle 27.7%, Casual 13%, 2D 12.2%, Indie 8.9%
- #36 LineWay
73% matchVery Positive93% of 561 reviews2017
Dev: PONY
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Can you draw a line?
Why similar: Puzzle 34.9%, Minimalist 29.2%, Casual 21.7%, Indie 11.4%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #37 ²Pattern
79% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Ismaine SA
Windows
A game about squares and patterns.
Why similar: Puzzle 31.4%, Minimalist 30.4%, Casual 16.1%, 2D 13.3%, Indie 6.3%
- #38 qop 4
72% matchVery Positive94% of 374 reviews2018
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
qop 4 is a minimalistic puzzle which goal is to get the cube to finish using 4 directions in space.
Why similar: Minimalist 41.8%, Puzzle 22.6%, Casual 11.8%, Indie 11.3%, 2D 10.2%
- #39 Boo!
71% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2022
Dev: Bart Bonte
Windows
'Boo!' is a spooky puzzle game for you! Can you make the correct pumpkin in 42 Halloween themed levels?
Why similar: Minimalist 31.4%, Puzzle 28%, Casual 19.3%, 2D 12.6%, Indie 6.5%
- #40 不正经.聊斋
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JiangHe
Windows
A suspense puzzle game, similar to the Paper Wedding Dress series, with similar basic operations and gameplay. Players complete a series of mini games, decrypt them, and clear them. The plot of each chapter is independent of each other. Each chapter has a double ending of 'pass' and' dead '.
Why similar: Puzzle 25.8%, Puzzle Platformer 20%, Casual 18%, Mystery 17.7%, 2D 10.6%
- #41 Déjà Vu
71% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2020
Dev: Eric Freeman
Windows
A minimalist puzzle game about life, death, and clones.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 39.3% ★, Minimalist 21.2%, Puzzle 19%, Casual 7%, 2D 7%
- #42 Lines On Sides
68% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Michal Barszczewski
Windows · Mac · Linux
A minimalist puzzle game in which you arrange tiles so that their sides match the symbols / colors of adjacent tiles.
Why similar: Minimalist 31.8%, Puzzle 22.5%, Top-Down 20.7%, 2D 9.8%, Indie 7%
- #43 Dialing
71% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2018
Dev: XiNFiNiTY Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6 minMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Dialing is match-3 reinvented with a hint of never-ending difficult. The numbers are always increasing and so is the challenge.
Why similar: Minimalist 28.4%, Puzzle 23.3%, Indie 18%, Casual 16.7%, 2D 10.5%
- #44 Arrow Bingo
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KiitoMaru
Windows
"Touch the arrow to slide the balls together, leading to One Away, then Bingo!" There are sheets on the floor marked with the same colors and numbers as the balls, and you move the balls to their matching sheets to reach the goal, line them up to get Bingo, and sink them.
Why similar: Minimalist 36.5%, Puzzle 35.1%, Casual 18.7%, Indie 6.4%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #45 Shoot. Push. Repeat.
70% matchVery Positive84% of 72 reviews2020
Dev: CrewLab
Windows
A dynamic clicker puzzle simulating real physics.
Why similar: Minimalist 25.5%, Casual 21.6%, Indie 21.5%, Puzzle 19.2%, 2D 9.4%
- #46 Pandarama: The Lost Toys
70% matchVery Positive84% of 76 reviews2016
Dev: goonswarm
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
An exciting puzzle-arcade game about the adventures of tireless Panda Pew!
Why similar: Puzzle 22.8%, Indie 19.7%, Minimalist 19.6%, Casual 19.2%, 2D 9.2%
- #47 Clockwise Jinx
69% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Pavel Gorev
Windows
A puzzle with unusual motion mechanics.
Why similar: Puzzle 29.7%, Minimalist 25.8%, Top-Down 18.6%, 2D 11.7%, Fantasy 6.6%
- #48 Tiled Tower
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AstroChimpGames
Windows
Clear levels! Climb the tower! In this puzzle game you will have to clear different levels by using your wits. Walk on the tiles to advance, but be careful! If you break a tile... you will fall.
Why similar: Puzzle 32.2%, Top-Down 30.8%, Casual 14.7%, 2D 13.7%, Indie 6.5%
- #49 labyrinth 3
69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: SAARSE
Windows
A relaxing labyrinth game.
Why similar: Minimalist 31.8%, Puzzle 25.7%, Casual 16.1%, Indie 15%, 2D 8.2%
- #50 Affinity
69% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Bold Brush Games
Windows
Affinity is a short, relaxing, minimalist puzzle game.
Why similar: Minimalist 35.9%, Puzzle 27%, Indie 19.2%, Casual 17.9%
- #51 Secret of a Dream
68% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Dream GamesPub: Strategy First
Windows
The secret of a dream is a blend of click adventure & first person puzzle game. You play as a young man named Peter, He does not know where he is...
Why similar: Puzzle 30.5%, Mystery 22.9%, Casual 22.8%, 2D 13.3%, Indie 7.7%
- #52 Elzzup
66% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Moumix
Windows
In Elzzup, your goal isn't to assemble a puzzle, but rather to disassemble it. The variety of tiles and increasingly complex interactions between them might make this task more complex than you think!
Why similar: Minimalist 31.4%, Puzzle 28%, Casual 19.3%, 2D 12.6%, Indie 6.5%
- #53 Slide Ball Master
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mete İlhan
Windows
Slide Ball Master is a new puzzle game with unique gameplay where you shoot bricks with your slingshot. With Carom's billiard-like gameplay, it's very important to calculate your shot.
Why similar: Puzzle 32.9%, Minimalist 23.8%, Casual 17.9%, 2D 11.9%, Indie 11.1%
- #54 Chronoquartz
61% matchVery Positive99% of 467 reviews2025
Dev: Infinite Stairs
Windows
In Chronoquartz, every move matters! You have 10 turns per loop: explore, solve puzzles, and use your past knowledge to progress. Strategy, critical thinking, and time management will be your allies in this unique temporal adventure. Will you succeed in saving time?
Why similar: Minimalist 20.6%, Top-Down 20.6%, Puzzle 20.1%, Mystery 13%, 2D 8.7%
- #55 Trolley Delayma
63% matchVery Positive98% of 185 reviews2023
Dev: albertnez
Windows · Mac · Linux
Top down puzzle game about manipulating the tracks to redirect the trolley to save the victims. Solve the trolley problem in various forms of tiny puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle 29.2%, Top-Down 25.6%, Minimalist 19.4%, 2D 12.2%, Casual 6.5%
- #56 Chrono Recorder
65% matchMostly Positive75% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: ChronoGames
Windows
"ChronoRecorder" is a 3D puzzle game. Players can manipulate time and gravity. And you have to use that ability to solve problems. You might think this game is difficult if you don't use your brain.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 37.4% ★, Puzzle 22.2%, Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Casual 11.7%, Indie 5.2%
- #57 hocus
65% matchVery Positive91% of 795 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 27.7%, Indie 24.2%, Minimalist 23.6%, Casual 15%, 2D 7.1%