
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.
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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.

Insight
Guess the rules, divide shapes, solve puzzles. 49 variants with consistent rulessets.

One Line
One Line is a minimalist puzzle game where the objective is to draw a single line filling the entire board. Different mechanics will challenge your mind in this game that is easy to learn but hard to solve. Can you find the correct path?
Guess the rules, divide shapes, solve puzzles. 49 variants with consistent rulessets.
Why similar: Abstract 33.4%, Logic 19.6%, Minimalist 18.6%, Experimental 14.5% ★, Puzzle 7.9%
One Line is a minimalist puzzle game where the objective is to draw a single line filling the entire board. Different mechanics will challenge your mind in this game that is easy to learn but hard to solve. Can you find the correct path?
Why similar: Experimental 29.6% ★, Abstract 26.2%, Logic 17.1%, Minimalist 15.3%, Puzzle 7.7%
Minesweeper but the rules are changing.
Why similar: Experimental 30.3% ★, Abstract 22.6%, Logic 19.6%, Minimalist 15.6%, Puzzle 9.7%
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Why similar: Logic 39.8%, Puzzle 37.3%, Minimalist 10.1%, 2D 5.8%, Singleplayer 3.7%
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: Abstract 34.3%, Logic 24.6%, Minimalist 20.8%, Puzzle 13.4%, 2D 3.5%
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Why similar: Logic 48.7%, Puzzle 31.7%, Minimalist 12.5%, 2D 3.1%, Indie 2.9%
Polimines is a challenging logic game that brings together mechanics from Nonograms and Minesweeper. Solve increasingly difficult hand-designed levels in this puzzle game where guessing is never required.
Why similar: Abstract 28.1%, Logic 27.9%, Minimalist 23.2%, Puzzle 12.7%, 2D 4.3%
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A minimalist logic game. Can you solve for 𝒙?
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Why similar: Experimental 26.5% ★, Abstract 25.4%, Minimalist 16.4%, Logic 16.3%, Puzzle 8.5%
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Why similar: Abstract 38.2%, Logic 19.1%, Minimalist 16.8%, Puzzle 15.2%, 2D 5.7%
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Why similar: Puzzle 44.8%, Minimalist 43.5%, Education 8.2%, Indie 3.6%
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Why similar: Abstract 38.5%, Minimalist 23.8%, Puzzle 17.9%, Logic 11.7%, Casual 2.5%
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Why similar: Puzzle 37.3%, Minimalist 33.7%, Logic 22.2%, Indie 3.4%, Casual 3.4%
Polimines 2 is the sequel to Polimines, a challenging logic game that combines Nonograms and Minesweeper mechanics. All levels are designed by hand so that guessing is never necessary.
Why similar: Abstract 30.2%, Logic 27.3%, Minimalist 22%, Puzzle 12.3%, 2D 4.8%
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Why similar: Experimental 31.1% ★, Abstract 18.7%, Logic 18%, Minimalist 15.8%, Puzzle 7.9%
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Why similar: Puzzle 36.1%, Minimalist 19.4%, Logic 17.6%, Education 13.6%, 2D 4.8%
Draw a line. A single line. How complex can that be?
Why similar: Puzzle 48.5%, Minimalist 38.2%, Casual 7.8%, Indie 5.5%
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Why similar: Puzzle 36.1%, Logic 28.8%, Minimalist 20.8%, Abstract 5.5%, Casual 2.6%
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Why similar: Abstract 37.1%, Logic 26.8%, Minimalist 20.7%, Puzzle 11.1%, Casual 1.5%
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Why similar: Experimental 30.2% ★, Abstract 26.4%, Logic 18%, Minimalist 10.5%, Puzzle 7.8%
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Why similar: Abstract 32%, Logic 24.3%, Minimalist 21.4%, Puzzle 16.9%, 2D 1.8%
Minimal puzzle game.
Why similar: Logic 28.4%, Minimalist 28.1%, Abstract 19.1%, Puzzle 15.8%, Singleplayer 2.7%
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Why similar: Logic 54.3%, Puzzle 28.5%, 2D 9.1%, Singleplayer 4.3%, Indie 2%
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Why similar: Logic 40.7%, Minimalist 26%, Puzzle 16.3%, Education 7.4%, 2D 4.3%
Minesweeper but the rules are changing, again.
Why similar: Abstract 32.4%, Logic 19.5%, Minimalist 18.2%, Experimental 15.9% ★, Puzzle 10.4%
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Why similar: Abstract 33.5%, Logic 26%, Minimalist 22.8%, Puzzle 12%, 2D 2.6%
Can you draw a line?
Why similar: Minimalist 47.7%, Puzzle 36.5%, Casual 8%, Singleplayer 4.4%, Indie 3.4%
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Why similar: Logic 43.8%, Minimalist 31.5%, Puzzle 20.7%, Singleplayer 2.8%, Indie 1.2%
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Why similar: Abstract 31.5%, Experimental 28.2% ★, Minimalist 18.3%, Puzzle 9.8%, Education 4.4%
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Why similar: Puzzle 43%, Logic 26.8%, Minimalist 22.5%, Casual 2.8%, Indie 2.6%
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Why similar: Minimalist 57.4%, Puzzle 27.2%, 2D 6%, Singleplayer 4.1%, Casual 2.7%
A puzzle game filled with shapes, numbers, and a straightforward goal: make every number zero.
Why similar: Abstract 37.2%, Minimalist 19.8%, Logic 18.3%, Puzzle 14.1%, 2D 5.6%
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Why similar: Experimental 41.8% ★, Logic 20.5%, Minimalist 17.7%, Puzzle 9%, Education 4.6%
Learn CPU architecture with puzzles
Why similar: Logic 60.8%, Puzzle 21.4%, Education 11.6%, 2D 4.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Minesweeper, but you only solve each situation once.
Why similar: Abstract 38.8%, Minimalist 22.3%, Logic 13.8%, Puzzle 12.7%, 2D 5.1%
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Why similar: Logic 33.6%, Puzzle 33.5%, Minimalist 25.7%, Casual 2.4%, Singleplayer 2%
"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: Abstract 43.6%, Logic 31.4%, Puzzle 16.3%, 2D 5.1%, Casual 1.3%
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Why similar: Minimalist 57.7%, Puzzle 32.6%, Casual 3.8%, Indie 3%, Singleplayer 2.9%
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Why similar: Experimental 25.5% ★, Abstract 23.6%, Minimalist 19.3%, Logic 15.1%, Puzzle 8.4%
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Why similar: Experimental 63.7% ★, Puzzle 22.3%, 2D 7.6%, Casual 2.7%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Minimalistic logic puzzle game that's easy to understand, yet hard to master! Are you new to puzzle games, a seasoned veteran or an achievement hunter / trader? Solve some Ripples!
Why similar: Logic 35.3%, Minimalist 35.3%, Puzzle 18.1%, 2D 6.5%, Indie 1.8%
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Why similar: Experimental 25.2% ★, Abstract 23%, Minimalist 19.2%, Logic 16.6%, Puzzle 8.5%
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Why similar: Abstract 28.3%, Logic 24.3%, Minimalist 23.8%, Puzzle 12.8%, 2D 4.7%
Let the number tell you what to do
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Why similar: Abstract 32.3%, Logic 25.9%, Minimalist 22.2%, Puzzle 12.4%, 2D 2.9%
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Why similar: Abstract 24.8%, Minimalist 22.4%, Logic 17.9%, Experimental 16% ★, Puzzle 10.1%
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Why similar: Abstract 32.2%, Logic 23.3%, Minimalist 21.2%, Puzzle 12.6%, Education 4.5%
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Why similar: Abstract 43.8%, Puzzle 18.3%, Minimalist 16.6%, Logic 16.6%, Singleplayer 2.6%
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Why similar: Logic 35.2%, Minimalist 28.2%, Abstract 17.2%, Puzzle 14.2%, Singleplayer 2.4%
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Why similar: Experimental 41.1% ★, Abstract 30.4%, Minimalist 19.7%, Puzzle 8.2%, Casual 0.4%
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Why similar: Abstract 35.3%, Experimental 34.5% ★, Minimalist 16.7%, Puzzle 11.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%
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Why similar: Abstract 38%, Minimalist 34.1%, Puzzle 17.6%, 2D 3.7%, Singleplayer 3.1%
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Why similar: Abstract 36.9%, Minimalist 21.6%, Logic 21.5%, Puzzle 11.6%, 2D 3.9%
You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what else this cat is capable of!). Earn a fortune, buy kickass cat outfits, learn how machine learning really works!
Why similar: Puzzle 44.7%, Logic 26.3%, Education 24.9%, Indie 3.1%, Singleplayer 1%
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Why similar: Minimalist 29.7%, Puzzle 26.9%, Logic 25.5%, 2D 6.6%, Education 4.2%
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Why similar: Abstract 34%, Logic 25.1%, Minimalist 22.1%, Puzzle 11.4%, 2D 3.7%
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Why similar: Logic 40.4%, Minimalist 34%, Puzzle 17.8%, Casual 2.8%, 2D 2%
Roll and match colors in this mind bending puzzle.
Why similar: Abstract 42.1%, Minimalist 29.6%, Puzzle 16.9%, Casual 5%, Indie 3.7%