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Last Week's Releases — 2026-07-27
Last week (Jul 27-Aug 2) belonged to Endacopia, which opened at roughly 1,700 reviews and 99% positive. Alongside it: word-puzzler Rita, 1960s London deduction game Case Solved: The London Files, and Y2K metaverse trip Broken Reality 2000 - four picks, quality over quantity.
Last Week's Releases — 2026-07-20
Last week (Jul 20-26) leaned toward atmospheric puzzle-adventures: perspective-swapping Dodo Duckie, monochrome Helix, and hacking-mystery Void Future lead six Steam picks. PLAYISM's The Dream Of A Cockspur drew the most reviews of the week.
Last Week's Releases — 2026-07-13
The release rush we flagged last week actually landed (Jul 13–19): Type Help remaster The Incident at Galley House and SFB Games' The Mermaid Mask both opened Overwhelmingly Positive, joined by D-topia, Desktop Explorer, the Moss compilation, and Cat Chess.
Last Week's Releases — 2026-07-06
A gap week for pure thinky puzzles (Jul 6–12), wedged between the late-June jam wave and the July 14 rush. We scout three adjacent picks: ex-Vanillaware gamebook RPG Veritas Tales, cozy logistics sim Cat Mail Co., and moth-journaling game Mothkeep.
Last Week's Releases — 2026-06-29
A quiet week: the US July 4th holiday and store-wide summer sales meant few paid puzzle launches. We cover two — the Sokoban-flavored Cat Squeeze and the retro-game-powered adventure UNDERGROUNDED.
Last Week's Releases — 2026-06-22
Three puzzle releases from last week. With Thinky Puzzle Game Jam on at the same time, paid pure-logic puzzles were scarce; the Quern team's first-person mystery Dimhaven and the Namco-themed NAMCO LEGENDARY Mountains stood out.
Last Week's Releases — June 15, 2026
Last week (June 15-21) overlapped Steam Next Fest, making for a quiet week of full releases. Three verified picks: document-screening dystopia Thank You For Your Application, Moebius-styled metroidvania Maseylia: Echoes of the Past, and beach-salvage sim Treasure Beach.
Last Week's Releases — June 8, 2026
Four puzzle releases from last week (June 8-14): meta detective puzzler Crushed In Time led, followed by Odencat's Mousebusters, dystopian bank-teller sim Teller's Duty, and post-office mystery Letter Lost. Light on pure logic puzzles, heavy on point-and-click and observation games.
Last Week's Releases — June 1, 2026
Five puzzle releases from last week (June 1–7): The 7th Guest Remake and word-spelling roguelike Pronoun Palace led the conversation, alongside music-box puzzler Swan Song, cooking-factory sim Snacktorio, and miniature-painting adventure Lost in Art.
