- #1 Glyphs of Gitzan
97% match4 user reviews75% of 4 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 26.9%, Top-Down 25.6%, Mystery 17.2%, Casual 14.2%, 2D 8.7%
- #2 Gulping snake
96% matchPositive91% of 33 reviews2024
Dev: Dramir
Windows
Gulping Snake is a simple, but not easy, 2D puzzle game.
Why similar: Puzzle 30.7%, Top-Down 30.7%, Casual 14.2%, 2D 13.7%, Indie 7.3%
- #3 Picross for a Cause
96% matchVery Positive98% of 162 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 32.9%, Minimalist 28.8%, Casual 16.5%, 2D 10.9%, 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 29.1%, Puzzle 22%, Indie 19.3%, Casual 18.9%, 2D 10.7%
- #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 30.6%, Puzzle 27.7%, Casual 19.5%, 2D 12.3%, 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 32.5%, Minimalist 30.3%, Casual 17.5%, Indie 16.7%, Singleplayer 3%
- #7 Mindsight
92% matchVery Positive90% of 59 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 27.9%, 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 28.8%, Minimalist 20.7%, Top-Down 17.1%, Casual 15.3%, 2D 9.4%
- #9 Scalak
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,106 reviews2018
Dev: Hamster On Coke Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Fulfilling puzzle game.
Why similar: Minimalist 33.9%, Puzzle 30.5%, Casual 20.9%, Indie 14.8%
- #10 Unbalance
90% 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 34.5%, Puzzle 26%, Indie 20%, Casual 19.5%
- #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 24.6%, Casual 16.5%, Mystery 11.6%, 2D 10.1%
- #12 YAMC - Yet Another Minesweeper Client
89% 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 29.8%, Casual 21.2%, 2D 13.2%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #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 28.8%, Casual 20%, 2D 12.9%, Indie 6.9%
- #14 labyrinth
87% 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 Escape Wheel
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Paul ViretPub: Bonus Round
Windows · Mac
Escape Wheel is a 2D puzzler using time inversion mechanics. Solve half the puzzle while time moves forward, enter The Escape Wheel, and solve the other half while time moves in reverse. A whole new way to look at time travel and puzzle solving.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 26.6% ★, Puzzle 23.1%, Puzzle Platformer 17.9%, Casual 16%, 2D 9.4%
- #16 Dawn of a Soul
86% 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 22.2%, Casual 13.7%, Indie 12.8%, Mystery 10.6%
- #17 LYSER
84% matchVery Positive91% of 86 reviews2019
Dev: Growfall Games
Windows
Casual puzzle with laser reflections.
Why similar: Minimalist 37.2%, Indie 21.5%, Casual 20.9%, Puzzle 18.3%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #18 Quaddro 2
85% matchPositive88% of 16 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 25.6%, Indie 22.8%, Casual 22.3%
- #19 Delete
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,664 reviews2018
Dev: PONY
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 63.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Let the number tell you what to do
Why similar: Puzzle 33.8%, Minimalist 28.9%, Casual 17.8%, Indie 16.2%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #20 Qoob
82% matchPositive90% of 10 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 26%, Top-Down 22.1%, Casual 16.7%, Indie 5.4%
- #21 Pathmaker
84% 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 28.5%, Minimalist 21%, Top-Down 15%, 2D 10.4%, Casual 9.4%
- #22 Raster
81% matchPositive96% of 23 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 18.8%, Minimalist 16.7%, Puzzle Platformer 14%, Casual 7.1%
- #23 Lead the Way - Full Collection
81% 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 12%, Top-Down 11.5%
- #24 Coasterama
79% match6 user reviews83% of 6 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 28%, Top-Down 26.6%, Minimalist 24.7%, Casual 13.4%, Indie 5.5%
- #25 Runes
82% 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 31.7%, Puzzle 25.8%, Casual 24.8%, Indie 17.7%
- #26 SquareCells
80% matchVery Positive90% of 1,254 reviews2015
Dev: Matthew Brown
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
SquareCells is an ambient logic puzzle game.
Why similar: Puzzle 46.6%, Minimalist 25.7%, Indie 15.4%, Casual 12.3%
- #27 Cubot
79% 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 43.5%, Minimalist 34.3%, Indie 22.2%
- #28 PUSH
78% matchVery Positive87% of 693 reviews2017
Dev: Maciej TargoniPub: Hamster On Coke Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Can you push all the buttons?
Why similar: Puzzle 34.5%, Minimalist 29.9%, Casual 20.6%, Indie 15%
- #29 Zenge
75% matchVery Positive95% of 3,079 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 41.4%, Minimalist 28.5%, Indie 15.2%, Casual 14%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #30 Lozenge
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 32 reviews2018
Dev: XiNFiNiTY Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 5.5 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 30.5%, Puzzle 24.8%, Indie 16.3%, Casual 15.2%, 2D 10.3%
- #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 29%, Minimalist 20%, Top-Down 15.8%, Casual 15.3%, Mystery 10.9%
- #32 Vole Complexity
77% 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%, Indie 24.8%, Casual 24.2%, Puzzle 22.9%, Singleplayer 3%
- #33 Stack & Crack
76% 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 22.6%
- #34 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 22.5%, Indie 16.5%, 2D 10%
- #35 Orbit Puzzle
72% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: clrmt
Windows
An astronomical puzzle game about discovering the rotational speeds and radii of epicycles.
Why similar: Minimalist 34.5%, Puzzle 31.3%, Indie 19.3%, Casual 14.9%
- #36 MindBloc
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 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 27.8%, Casual 13%, 2D 12.1%, Indie 8.9%
- #37 LineWay
73% matchVery Positive93% of 567 reviews2017
Dev: PONY
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Can you draw a line?
Why similar: Puzzle 35%, Minimalist 29.2%, Casual 21.7%, Indie 11.4%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #38 ²Pattern
78% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Ismaine SA
Windows
A game about squares and patterns.
Why similar: Puzzle 31.6%, Minimalist 30.4%, Casual 16.1%, 2D 13.2%, Indie 6.3%
- #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 31.3%, Puzzle 28.1%, Casual 19.3%, 2D 12.6%, Indie 6.5%
- #40 qop 4
71% matchVery Positive94% of 374 reviews2018
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.5 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 22.7%, Casual 11.8%, Indie 11.3%, 2D 10.1%
- #41 不正经.聊斋
74% 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 25.9%, Puzzle Platformer 20.1%, Casual 18%, Mystery 17.6%, 2D 10.5%
- #42 Déjà Vu
71% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: Eric Freeman
Windows
A minimalist puzzle game about life, death, and clones.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 39.4% ★, Minimalist 21.2%, Puzzle 19%, Casual 7%, 2D 6.9%
- #43 Dialing
70% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2018
Dev: XiNFiNiTY Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6 minMean: 9.7 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 23.4%, Indie 18%, Casual 16.7%, 2D 10.4%
- #44 Shoot. Push. Repeat.
70% matchVery Positive84% of 75 reviews2020
Dev: CrewLab
Windows
A dynamic clicker puzzle simulating real physics.
Why similar: Minimalist 25.5%, Casual 21.6%, Indie 21.5%, Puzzle 19.3%, 2D 9.3%
- #45 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 22.6%, Top-Down 20.7%, 2D 9.7%, Indie 7%
- #46 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 36.4%, Puzzle 35.2%, Casual 18.7%, Indie 6.4%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #47 Pandarama: The Lost Toys
70% matchVery Positive85% of 78 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 22.9%, Indie 19.7%, Minimalist 19.6%, Casual 19.2%, 2D 9.1%
- #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 32.4%, Top-Down 30.6%, Casual 14.7%, 2D 13.6%, Indie 6.5%
- #49 Clockwise Jinx
69% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Pavel Gorev
Windows
A puzzle with unusual motion mechanics.
Why similar: Puzzle 29.8%, Minimalist 25.8%, Top-Down 18.5%, 2D 11.6%, Fantasy 6.7%
- #50 labyrinth 3
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: SAARSE
Windows
A relaxing labyrinth game.
Why similar: Minimalist 31.7%, Puzzle 25.8%, Casual 16.1%, Indie 15%, 2D 8.1%
- #51 Affinity
68% 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 27.1%, Indie 19.2%, Casual 17.9%
- #52 Secret of a Dream
67% 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 30.6%, Casual 22.8%, Mystery 22.8%, 2D 13.2%, Indie 7.7%
- #53 Slide Ball Master
69% 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 33%, Minimalist 23.8%, Casual 17.9%, 2D 11.8%, Indie 11.1%
- #54 Trolley Delayma
62% matchVery Positive98% of 191 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 29.4%, Top-Down 25.5%, Minimalist 19.4%, 2D 12.2%, Casual 6.5%
- #55 FitBlocks~Wooden block puzzle~
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: harusara22
Windows
FitBlocks is a relaxing wooden block puzzle game. Drag, rotate, and place every piece into the tray to complete handcrafted pixel-art shaped stages. Enjoy simple controls, cozy music, and increasingly thoughtful puzzles at your own pace.
Why similar: Puzzle 25.9%, Top-Down 23.6%, Puzzle Platformer 20.2%, Casual 17.8%, 2D 10.6%
- #56 Elzzup
65% 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 31.3%, Puzzle 28.1%, Casual 19.3%, 2D 12.6%, Indie 6.5%
- #57 Chronoquartz
60% matchVery Positive98% of 498 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 20.5%, Puzzle 20.2%, Mystery 13%, 2D 8.6%