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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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Cut the Rope 2

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2013PEGI 3PC

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A charming physics puzzle game where you cut ropes to feed candy to the little monster Om Nom. Short, clever levels and a bright, playful look make it easy to pick up.

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Wordle

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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.

Hexcells Infinite

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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.

The Pedestrian

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You guide a tiny pedestrian pictogram across city signs, rearranging and reconnecting them to build routes forward. The clever idea of turning everyday signage into levels powers this laid-back puzzle platformer.

Samorost

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A short point-and-click puzzle adventure in which a little gnome must avert a collision threatening his home asteroid. Its surreal, handcrafted visuals and inventive click-based puzzles give it its charm.

The Bridge

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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.

Hexcells

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A calm Minesweeper-style logic puzzler where you clear hexagonal cells purely through deduction, with no guessing or time pressure. Minimalist visuals and soothing music give it a meditative feel.

Up Left Out

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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.

A Fisherman's Tale

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A short VR puzzle adventure where you play Bob, a fisherman puppet, and solve puzzles by manipulating miniature models nested inside the world itself. Clever spatial tricks and a touching story set it apart.

Echochrome

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A minimalist black-and-white puzzler where you rotate the camera and exploit perspective to join impossible, Escher-like structures into paths for a walking mannequin.

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