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  1. News
    Oriane Tury, 23 January 2026

    Join us on February 4 for the 3rd annual Thinky Awards results!

    It’s that time of the year again! We’re ready to announce the winners of the latest Thinky Awards. Our 3rd edition of this amazing annual event celebrates the very best thinky games that were released in 2025.

  2. Review
    Rachel Watts, 21 January 2026

    TR-49 review: The mystery game template of snooping through computer files has never been this engrossing

    This archival mystery drama is as tense as it is dense.

  3. Feature
    Rachel Watts, 20 January 2026

    Her Trees: Puzzle Dream is an abstract point-and-click puzzle game with a goth girl aesthetic

    Her Trees: Puzzle Dream is like a magic eye poster. Shift your perspective, and everything will come into focus.

  4. News
    Corey Hardt, 16 January 2026

    Try to clear the board in the upcoming Spellsy, a word tile game with powers and combos

    You can play a demo now for Spellsy, a new word game where you'll push letters around the board and use their abilities to line up words and clear them.

  5. Feature
    Alan Hazelden, 16 January 2026

    Alan Hazelden's Thinky Third Thursday — January 2026

    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
    Dayten Rose, 15 January 2026

    In a genre where information is sacred and spoilers are devastating, how do we talk about puzzle games?

    The stakes are high when it comes to thinky games, since one big spoiler can often ruin the experience. Where should you turn for hints, and is it even possible to play a game knowing absolutely nothing about it?

  7. News
    Corey Hardt, 14 January 2026

    Steam Detective Fest runs through this weekend, offering deals on investigations and mystery games galore

    The latest genre Steam is collecting together to showcase in a big themed sale is Detective Games: from now through Jan 19 you can get some good deals on favorites in addition to some newer stuff.

  8. News
    Corey Hardt, 10 January 2026

    The great free puzzle games that inspired and turned into Order of the Sinking Star

    The next big game from the studio behind The Witness has been revealed: Order of the Sinking Star is a grand puzzle adventure that expands and smashes together a bunch of great small & free puzzle games from the past.

  9. News
    Corey Hardt, 10 January 2026

    Work with colorful stained glass in the new demo for The Artisan of Glimmith, coming soon from the experienced puzzle studio behind Islands of Insight

    Lunarch Studios are veteran puzzle game makers, and their latest endeavor of pretty, rainbow logic grids has just been revealed.

  10. Feature
    Dayten Rose, 8 January 2026

    Text-based mansion mystery Type Help is worth playing before its 2026 Roottree remaster

    Type Help blends the moody atmosphere of And Then There Were None with the deduction gameplay of The Roottrees Are Dead, whose developers are working on a remaster for 2026.

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