Best Puzzle Games — page 5
Our best-reviewed puzzle games, ranked by score, each with a one-line verdict.
- Reviewed
- 120
- Average score
- 6.8
- Top score
- 7.2
- Free
- 5
Scores for this page’s rows
- 97Deus Ex GODeus Ex GO compresses a sprawling immersive sim into a tight, clean turn-based puzzle game, and it keeps more of the series' identity than expected. T...7.2Good
- 98BlekBlek takes one idea, a line that keeps repeating its own motion, and builds a puzzle game with almost nothing wasted. It remains a solid buy more than...7.2Good
- 99TeslagradRain Games built a puzzle-platformer that teaches physics through play and tells its whole story without a word, and its design still holds up more th...7.2Good
- 100Mo:AstrayArchpray's blob-slinging puzzle-platformer has one of the freshest traversal ideas the genre has seen in years, wrapped in striking pixel art. It is a...7.2Good
- 101I Love HueI Love Hue turns colour sorting into something close to meditation, and it does so with more craft than its simple premise suggests. The free version'...7.2Good
- 102Two DotsTwo Dots is an elegantly designed puzzle game with a genuinely deep core mechanic — and a quietly persistent free-to-play economy that works against t...7.2Good
- 103HindsightHindsight is a well-written small game with real limits. It is a painterly, two-to-three-hour meditation on a mother and a daughter, and its writing c...7.1Good
- 104Jenny LeClue – DetectivúMografi's meta-fictional detective adventure is a charming and structurally ambitious story game with real writing chops — even if its audio engineeri...7.1Good
- 105Sokobond ExpressA wordless, immaculately taught puzzle game that fuses two Draknek classics into a smart, well-crafted whole — solid, but brief and uneven enough that...7.1Good
- 106Behind the Frame: The Finest ScenerySilver Lining Studio's painted vignette is an emotionally efficient game — it earns its ending honestly, and the ending lands. Go in knowing you're bu...7.1Good
- 107Donut CountyDonut County is a minimalist physics puzzler with more charm and wit than actual challenge. It's a confident, short-form experience that's less of a g...7.1Good
- 108Please, Don't Touch AnythingA clever one-room puzzle game that turns a single forbidden button into about 25 endings, most of them darkly funny. It rewards patience and a notepad...7.0Good
- 109The Big ConA charming, big-hearted throwback that leans on comedy and warmth more than mechanics — short, funny, and touching, so long as expectations don't incl...7.0Good
- 110LEGO BricktalesAfter two decades of LEGO games where "building" meant holding a button while bricks assembled themselves, ClockStone made one where every brick gets ...6.9Mixed
- 111TimeGuessrTimeGuessr's two-axis deduction — where and when — is a genuinely smart twist on the GeoGuessr formula, but the app around it is a thin shell: no po...6.7Mixed
- 112The White DoorThe White Door proves Rusty Lake's surrealism can work in a slower, more structured form, but it's short, gentle, and repeats itself more than it shou...6.6Mixed
- 113Where Cards FallA gorgeous, wordless meditation on growing up that turns card-stacking into genuine emotion—but its puzzles are so forgiving they rarely earn the "puz...6.6Mixed
- 114SiltSilt is a gorgeous nightmare — a monochrome plunge into the deep that nails atmosphere and dread better than almost anything in its genre, but floaty ...6.6Mixed
- 115LEGO Builder's JourneyA gorgeous, wordless meditation on play and parenthood that treats LEGO bricks with more reverence than any licensed blockbuster — but at $19.99 for r...6.5Mixed
- 116Broken AgeDouble Fine's crowdfunded passion project is one of the most gorgeous point-and-click adventures ever animated, buoyed by a razor-sharp voice cast and...6.5Mixed
- 117KidsKids is a 20-minute interactive short about crowds, priced like one at $3.99, and it will disappoint anyone expecting a conventional game. The animati...6.3Mixed
- 118TrüberbrookTrüberbrook is the best-looking point-and-click adventure of the last decade and one of the least satisfying — a ten-hour walk through hand-built mini...6.1Mixed
- 119Candy Crush SagaCandy Crush Saga is a landmark of frictionless mobile design and a sobering case study in the psychological power of microtransactions. It's less a ga...5.9Mixed
- 120Royal MatchRoyal Match is a finely tuned match-3 machine with a genuinely satisfying core loop, but its aggressive monetization and luck-heavy late game make it ...5.8Mixed
