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  1. Feature
    Dayten Rose, 24 June 2025

    Golden Idol Investigations trades the extensive sagas of the base game for more episodic murder mysteries

    Rise of the Golden Idol’s new DLCs, The Sins of New Wells and The Lemurian Phoenix, take the series in a more episodic direction with tight, character-focused stories and innovative mysteries.

  2. News
    Corey Hardt, 24 June 2025

    The next brilliant puzzle book from the creator of LOK is now available

    Workworkwork is the latest solve-your-way-through puzzle book from Blaž Urban Gracar, the creator of fan-favorite works such as LOK and Abdec, and it's available to play now in PDF format.

  3. News
    Corey Hardt, 20 June 2025

    The 5th annual Thinky Puzzle Game Jam has begun!

    Come make a tiny game for one of our favorite recurring events in the online puzzle games community: the Thinky Puzzle Game Jam! Within a relaxed one week time span, spend up to 48 hours working on a small puzzle game.

  4. Feature
    Corey Hardt, 20 June 2025

    Here are 8 great free games you can play on your lunch break

    Want something fun and thinky to spice up the middle of your work day? We've picked a batch of small games you can play right in your browser which are perfect for short play sessions on your break.

  5. Feature
    Alan Hazelden, 20 June 2025

    Alan Hazelden's Thinky Third Thursday — June 2025

    Welcome to Thinky Third Thursday, curated by Alan Hazelden of Draknek & Friends – a monthly roundup of thinky puzzle games that have caught my eye.

  6. Feature
    Megan Bidmead, 19 June 2025

    Everyone's favourite bird sleuth is taking a vacation in Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping

    Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping offers a silly, cosy sequel to the first game, with everyone's favourite detective (and sidekick) ready for a second adventure

  7. News
    Corey Hardt, 18 June 2025

    The Incident at Galley House is a newly announced remaster of an eerie mystery game from the creators of The Roottrees are Dead

    After the success of the big commercial Steam launch of Roottrees, the developers have announced they're hard at work on their next project: a remake of another popular detective webgame called Type Help.

  8. Feature
    Dayten Rose, 16 June 2025

    Thinky Direct 2025: City of Voices is an upcoming mystery game from Golden Idol collaborators

    A new mystery game by Rise of the Golden Idol collaborator Kini Games and artist Matt Frith—and one that comes highly recommended by the makers of the Golden Idol series itself.

  9. News
    Corey Hardt, 14 June 2025

    Assembly-line automation game Kaizen: A Factory Story sets July 14th release date, demo out now

    The next game from acclaimed designer Zack Barth has a launch date, and it's not far away: a few weeks from now on July 14th you'll be able to dive into your new job, constructing assembly lines for various products being manufactured in a factory in 1980s Japan.

  10. News
    Corey Hardt, 11 June 2025

    Get schooled in the art of puzzles in the newly announced Escape Academy 2

    A new trailer debuted at Summer Game Fest showing off Escape Academy 2, a new sequel to the popular co-op escape room game, this time taking place on a big open campus for you to explore.

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