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2019USK 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified93 % positive16.79 €

Grindstone is a colorful puzzle-combat game where you slice through chains of same-colored monsters while planning routes and moves carefully. Its quirky humor and mix of combo planning and mountain-climbing progression make it stand out.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Turn-based combat
  • Tactical depth
  • Lots of humour

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In short: Games like Grindstone

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Grindstone special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Letter Quest Remastered: Grimm's Journey

85 %Match

2014PEGI 3PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch93 % positive6.49 €

Brings what grabs you about Grindstone: puzzles to figure out, turn-based combat and plenty of humour.

A word-puzzle game with light RPG elements: you spell words from a letter grid to defeat monsters as a tiny grim reaper, then spend rewards on gear and upgrades between battles.

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Plants vs. Zombies

Tactical depth

A charming tower defense game where quirky plants guard your lawn against goofy zombie hordes. A steady stream of new plants, enemy types and mini-games keeps its simple but clever strategy fresh for hours.

Fat Princess: Piece of Cake

Turn-based combat

A humorous match-3 puzzle spin-off of the Fat Princess universe where you chain combos with four classes, upgrade troops and feed the princess cake to unleash powerful slam attacks.

Dicey Dungeons

Turn-based combat

You're a living die forced into a game show, fighting turn-based duels by smartly assigning your dice rolls to equipment. Each of the six characters changes the rules, all wrapped in plenty of humor and a bright, colorful look.

Slayaway Camp

Distinctive, stylised art style

A darkly funny sliding-block puzzle game where you play slasher Skullface and creatively dispatch blocky teens across parodies of 80s horror movies. Its colorful look and gory-yet-cute humor define the experience.

Angry Birds 2

Distinctive, stylised art style

Angry Birds 2 brings back the slingshot formula with multi-stage levels, boss pigs and satisfying physics-based destruction. A colorful, easy-to-pick-up puzzler for short sessions.

Kingdom Rush Origins

Tactical depth

A charming tower defense game set in an elven fantasy world: you place and upgrade towers, deploy heroes and spells, and hold off waves of enemies. The cartoon style and tight levels with extra challenge modes make it highly engaging.

HuniePop

Bright, upbeat tone

HuniePop blends a match-3 puzzler with a dating sim: you clear tile boards on dates to win over the women, and use gifts to boost your stats. The tone is cheeky, humorous and adult-oriented.

Kingdom Rush

Tactical depth

A charming fantasy tower defense game where you protect your kingdom with towers, spells and heroes against orcs, trolls and monsters. Tower placement and upgrade choices create crisp tactical decisions.

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