Thinky Games
  1. Feature
    Mairi Nolan, 22 August 2024

    Untangling the strange and compelling world of Rusty Lake

    We delve into how this iconic puzzle series creates an interconnected labyrinth of history and story, without uttering a single word.

  2. News
    Corey Hardt, 21 August 2024

    Geometry-bending puzzle series Monument Valley makes a comeback, all 3 games coming to Netflix

    The latest entry Monument Valley 3 was just announced, coming exclusively to Netflix Games on December 10th.

  3. Review
    Rick Lane, 20 August 2024

    World of Goo 2 review — A Goo-d old puzzler, but it doesn't ooze greatness

    There's still fun to be had playing in the mire, but World of Goo 2 is also a bit stuck in the past.

  4. Feature
    Alan Hazelden, 15 August 2024

    Alan Hazelden’s Thinky Third Thursday – August 2024

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

  5. News
    Corey Hardt, 14 August 2024

    Decipher ancient languages in upcoming hand-painted adventure The Land Forgotten, over a decade in the making

    The Land Forgotten is an adventure in a gorgeous hand-painted world, putting you in the shoes of a wizard's apprentice who must interpret and piece together real-world ancient languages to progress on her quest.

  6. Feature
    Rick Lane, 13 August 2024

    Interview: How Hauntii brings puzzling to the unlikeliest genre

    We chat with Moonloop Games founder Leo Dasso about how twin-stick shooter Hauntii deftly straddles two of gaming's most polarised genres.

  7. News
    Corey Hardt, 8 August 2024

    The Draknek New Voices Puzzle Grant returns for 2024

    The Draknek New Voices Puzzle Grant has recently opened applications for a new wave of individual grants that will be awarded to 6 game developers from underrepresented backgrounds who are specifically working on "thinky puzzle games."

  8. News
    Corey Hardt, 7 August 2024

    New thinky releases from July 2024

    Welcome to our latest monthly releases recap: a big list of games on our radar that came out this July.

  9. News
    Corey Hardt, 5 August 2024

    The sequel to early indie hit World of Goo is out now

    The physics-puzzle game World of Goo was a massive hit in 2008, and now many years later the sequel has finally arrived.

  10. Feature
    Kaan Serin, 5 August 2024

    Offload a web of chores to robot helpers in streamlined automation sim Rebots

    Rebots is a a fun and whacky management game about offloading menial craft ‘em up tasks to robot pals.

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