Puzzle (1249 programs)

Pros: Simple but effective puzzles. Large difficulty variety. Interesting progression system. Easy to pick up and play.

Cons: Smaller puzzles. Small puzzle packs. Point gating is sometimes heavy. 32- and 64-bit version differences.

Pros: Thrilling. Multiple gaming modes. More than 225 unique images. New differences in the same photos.

Cons: No option to turn the clock off. Could add more pressure to your already hectic day. No written instructions. A bit too difficult at times.

Pros: Detailed graphics. Relaxing sound effects. Numerous levels to choose from. The plot progresses as the player advances.

Cons: 98.3 megabytes is a significant amount of memory. Gameplay can become repetitive over time. Older operating systems can encounter problems. Not suitable for 32-bit processors.

Pros: Solid difficulty curve. Many game modes. Fun, distinct graphics. Lots of settings.

Cons: Vague instructions. Sometimes steals focus. Not actually suited for kids. Lots of platform options.

Pros: Large number of puzzles. Star system adds challenge. Most scenes have colorful, appealing graphics. Varied themes for scenes.

Cons: Some scenes are too dark. Gameplay eventually becomes repetitive. Hints and tools require you to earn coins. Clues include some odd word choices.

Pros: Most of the artwork is of a high quality. Game has a story about Stanwick Manor. Plenty of hidden objects in each room. Does not allow you to cheat.

Cons: Almost all the hidden objects have little to do with the plot. Each room has a loosely spun plot connection. Dark dinginess is used to blur objects. Descriptions of coloured items are often misleading.

Pros: Unlimited puzzles. 17 difficulty levels. Includes tutorials. Create custom puzzles.

Cons: Unexpectedly switches from pencil to permanent. Opens multiple windows. Only available in English. Large file size.

Pros: Variety of available tools. Ability to postpone harder levels. Fun, kid-friendly main character. Interestingly varied levels.

Cons: Somewhat dated graphics. High difficulty on some levels. Short main campaign. No hint tool.

Pros: Nice art style. Interesting story. Fun puzzles. Customise the design of the mansion.

Cons: The puzzle aspect quickly becomes very difficult. Rewards feel low compared to costs. Limited selection of decoration to choose from. Game designed to encourage in-app purchases.

Pros: 26 different scenes to explore. Impressive hand painted graphics. Several different mini games. Large cast of cool characters.

Cons: Only the trial is free. Not possible to save progress. Some puzzles can be very hard. Not much game play variation.

Pros: The concept behind this brain teaser is relatively simple.. Players can begin from where they left off during a previous session..

Cons: Some state that the family-sharing plan will not function with this game.. Lengthy loading times may be encountered on occasion..

Pros: Five different chapters. More than two dozen puzzles. 25 different locations. Free trial available.

Cons: No online version available. Takes up a lot of space. The storyline is rather weak. Feels a little generic.

Pros: Several different difficulty levels. New collections to unlock. Addictive game play. Share scores.

Cons: Not much replay value. Comes with a monthly subscription. Rather dull interface. Not much game play variation.

Pros: 25 different sets of pictures. Colourful and detailed scenes. Scenes from all over Europe. Suitable for all ages.

Cons: The storyline is rather bland. Some puzzles are very hard. Not much replay value. Repetitive theme music.

Pros: Cool and colourful graphics. Suitable for all ages. Detailed and engaging graphics. Huge number of elements to combine.

Cons: Tends to freeze from time to time. The genetic scanner doesn’t work well. Not much replay value. Plagued with advertising.

Pros: Cute and colourful graphics. Good selection of games. Large number of puzzles. Available in multiple languages.

Cons: Sound effects are a little odd. Takes up a lot of memory. Heavy emphasis on in-app purchases. Plagued with pop-up ads.

Pros: Cool and unusual graphics. Large and interesting world to explore. Weird and wacky characters. Plenty of hints and tips.

Cons: No clear quest objective. Puzzles tend to be a little bland. A bit short. Not much replay value.

Pros: Includes 64 different images.. Has a wide range of customisation options..

Cons: There is no way to import your own images.. Some of the options can be fiddly to activate..

Pros: Varied and enjoyable puzzles. Spooky environment full of grisly and macabre trivia.

Cons: Simplistic graphics and textures. Relatively limited playing time.