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Paper Trail
A top-down puzzle game in which the screen is a sheet of paper: fold it over and the terrain on the reverse joins the front, building a path for Paige as she journeys through a hand-drawn world. From Newfangled Games.
puzzleadventurepathfindingSokobond Express
A grid puzzle in which you draw one unbroken path for a single atom, bonding it to the atoms it passes until the target molecule is assembled — a minimalist crossbreed of Sokobond and Cosmic Express, published by Draknek & Friends.
puzzlepathfindinglogicPlease, Touch The Artwork
A 2D puzzle that recreates the birth of 20th-century abstract art by placing lines and colors in order. Touch the canvases of Mondrian and Malevich, wander a maze-like New York collecting fragments of a poem, and guide the romance of two squares — three small games in one, a cozy art puzzler by Thomas Waterzooi.
puzzlecozyRailbound
An overhead track-laying puzzle where you place a limited number of rails so a moving locomotive links its carriages in the right order, avoids collisions, and brings everyone home. Tunnels, barriers and switches blow the board up into timing permutations, all solved with a single verb: lay track. From Afterburn, the studio behind Golf Peaks.
puzzlelogicpathfindingCosmic Express
A route-drawing puzzle: lay down train tracks to pick up and drop off cute alien passengers in the right order, fitting one winding path into a tight grid.
puzzlepathfindingsokoban-likeBlue Prince
A mansion roguelite where each day you draft the room behind the door.
logic-gridpathfindingmeta-puzzleThe Witness
More than five hundred line-drawing panels. Observation itself becomes the verb.
observationnarrative-puzzlepathfindingThe Talos Principle
A robot solves trials in Roman-style ruins while a voice in their head questions their selfhood and divinity.
logic-gridpathfindingnarrative-puzzleQ.U.B.E. 10th Anniversary
Inside a white box, push, raise, and bounce off colored blocks. A first-person physics puzzle.
physicspathfindingPortal 2
Gels and lasers expand the portal vocabulary into a larger, co-op-ready peak of the genre.
physicspathfindingobservationPortal
Rewriting space itself with a portal gun. The textbook for 3D puzzle design.
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