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  1. News
    Corey Hardt, 7 February 2025

    Lost dogs and slimey bunnies — 2 new under-the-radar puzzle games

    Taking a look at two new games that may possibly deserve more attention than they're getting: one that's coming soon with a demo available now, and one that's already launched on Steam.

  2. News
    Corey Hardt, 31 January 2025

    Creature-combining, gravity-warping puzzle game Ligo announces March release date

    Anticipated for a few years now, the platformer-ish puzzler Ligo centers around splitting and re-combining your little blob-creatures into new shapes and forms.

  3. Feature
    Megan Bidmead, 30 January 2025

    Be prepared to enter new levels of zen in calming puzzle game Nurikabe World

    If you want a relaxing game to help you unwind, look no further than the beautiful and zen-like Nurikabe World, which offers calming music and puzzles to stretch your brain

  4. News
    Corey Hardt, 29 January 2025

    Announcing the nominees for the 2024 Thinky Awards

    Our big annual Thinky Awards are back for their second year, and you can now check out the full list of games that have been nominated for each category — and cast your own vote in our Community Choice categories!

  5. News
    Corey Hardt, 28 January 2025

    BoardGameGeek reveals 25 inaugural entries in the newly announced Hall of Fame

    The world's biggest boardgame database site has announced they'll be inducting 25 games annually to their Hall of Fame, and the first round of selections have all been revealed.

  6. News
    Corey Hardt, 23 January 2025

    Distort and shape the world to your liking in upcoming first-person puzzle game Stretchmancer

    It started life as a Ludum Dare-winning jam game, and now the game of pulling and stretching the world around you is coming to Steam in a new polished form.

  7. Feature
    Corey Hardt, 23 January 2025

    New thinky releases from December 2024

    A big catch-all list of the significant releases that landed on our radar in the last month of 2024. Featuring the much anticipated digital version of puzzle-book LOK, the 3rd entry in the famous Monument Valley series, the cryptic first-person Chroma Zero, plenty of new block-pushing twists from Hempuli, and more.

  8. Feature
    Dayten Rose, 21 January 2025

    Point-and-click puzzler Reviver looks like Good Night Moon, but plays out like War and Peace

    Point-and-click puzzle game Reviver hides a surprising amount of difficulty behind beautiful hand-drawn art.

  9. Feature
    Alan Hazelden, 18 January 2025

    Alan Hazelden's Thinky Third Thursday — January 2025 (2024 GOTYs)

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

  10. Review
    Rick Lane, 15 January 2025

    The Roottrees are Dead review — bough to your new favourite detective game

    An elegantly designed sleuthing sim capable of absorbing your attention for hours on end

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