Puzzle (1249 programs)
Pros: Simple mechanics. Fairy tale-like visuals. Various stories to write. Full library of characters and themes.
Cons: The game is too short.
Pros: Captivating and imaginative adventure. Family-friendly experience. Universal visual communication. Beautiful art style.
Cons: Limited replayability.
Pros: Tutorial for beginners. Infinitely restart a level. Option to undo recent moves.
Cons: Slow-paced. Poor controls. No skip button for dialogue.
Pros: A narrative that evolves with players’ patience and creativity.
Cons: Demands for experimentation could frustrate some.
Pros: Beautiful art style. Challenging gameplay. Clever puzzles.
Cons: Steep difficulty.
Pros: Engaging and challenging gameplay. Unique gameplay twists. Source code freely available.
Cons: Steep difficulty.
Pros: Randomly generated boards keep rounds fresh. Quirky theme with fruits, mushrooms, and snakes. Simple and accessible design. Free to play with casual replay value.
Cons: Short session appeal, limited long-term depth. Minimalist design may feel too simple for some.
Pros: Stylistic and distinctive artwork makes the game stand out. Algorithmic music adapts to the gameplay. Whimsical and comedic narrative and tone. Features challenging boss fights and multiple endings.
Cons: A number of players have commented that the puzzles are too simple.
Pros: Up to 4 players. Over 25 categories. Casual fun.
Cons: Requires secondary app download.
Pros: A variety of modes to play, including local multiplayer (PvP and Co-op). Vibrant use of colors looks good and provides a clear view of obstacles. Includes an easy-to-use level editor, so players can make their own levels. Game can be customized with colors and decals.
Cons: Can be frustratingly difficult in places as the game progresses.
Pros: 13 different puzzles. A new cat for every puzzle. Simple mechanics.
Cons: An overused concept.
Pros: Atmospheric settings. Six levels to choose.
Cons: Gameplay is the same as past installments. Too creepy for younger players.
Pros: Clever gameplay. Loads of variety. Ragdoll animation. Features characters from The Walking Dead.
Cons: Graphics aren't particularly appealing. Cumbersome interface. Clunky controls. Some stages are too tricky.
Pros: Simple gameplay. Removed monotonous anomalies. The footage is less tightly packed. Great horror overtones.
Cons: Harder to spot anomalies. Less scary than its predecessors. Reporting UI takes too much space. Black and white footage makes the game visually darker.
Pros: Uses retro graphics and music choices. Great progression of puzzles. Game features an undo button.
Cons: Some puzzles are too difficult.
Pros: Compelling narrative. Themes of slice-of-life and mystery in one. Hand-drawn art.
Cons: Still in active development.
Pros: Walking simulator with problem-solving elements. Unpredictable gameplay. Clever catch to its main puzzle.
Cons: Highly variable playthrough length.
Pros: Unique gameplay around the concept of magnets. Different types of platforming challenges. Compatible with a variety of game controllers.
Cons: Gameplay only lasts a few minutes.
Pros: High-quality graphics for an independent game. Fully voice-acted dialogue. Sound effects are effective for building tension. Developer is actively working on the game.
Cons: May be a little on the short side for some. The dialogue makes it clear that English is not the voice actors’ first language.
Pros: Mixes first-person shooting with puzzle-solving mechanics. 3D pixel art style. Two game modes available.
Cons: Features just one level. Uncertain development future.