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2015PC91 % positive0.99 €

You solve impossible perspective puzzles inspired by M.C. Escher, where paths and bridges only work from the right viewpoint. Its calm pace and twisted architecture are what make it stand out.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
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In short: Games like Hocus

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

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Hexcells Infinite

95 %Match

2014PC, Steam Deck playable96 % positive4.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Hocus: puzzles to figure out, a cosy mood to unwind and a calm pace.

A minimalist, calm logic puzzle on hex grids where you uncover cells purely through deduction. With 36 handcrafted puzzles plus a random generator, it offers nearly endless puzzling.

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Bright, upbeat tone

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Strange Jigsaws

Puzzles and brain teasers

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Rooms: The Main Building

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A sliding-puzzle game where you shift rooms around like tiles to connect doorways and find a path out. Objects inside the rooms add extra twists to its 100 puzzles.

Up Left Out

Bright, upbeat tone

You work through 50 levels of this minimal puzzle game with no text at all, letting yourself unwind as you go. It is the developer's fourth puzzle title after Hook, Klocki and PUSH.

Sokobond

Puzzles and brain teasers

A minimalist Sokoban-style puzzler where you slide atoms around and join them into molecules following the rules of chemical bonding. Simple rules grow into increasingly clever brain teasers.

The Bridge

Puzzles and brain teasers

A monochrome puzzle game in the style of M. C. Escher: you rotate the world to change gravity and guide your character through tricky hand-drawn levels to the exit door.

Zen Bound 2

Puzzles and brain teasers

A meditative puzzle game where you wrap rope around wooden and stone sculptures to paint as much of their surface as possible. Calm music and a tactile look make it a relaxing, low-stress experience.

Transpose

Respects your time

A surreal VR puzzle game where you play with gravity and physics across dreamlike environments to solve increasingly complex challenges.

Wordle

Bright, upbeat tone

A minimalist word-guessing game where you have six tries to find a hidden five-letter word using color-coded clues. The short daily puzzle is easy to pick up and fun to compare with friends.

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