There's a new trend in the little homebrew indie puzzle internet scene that we're big fans of: paper logic puzzles being taken in new directions, specifically being contained inside a single image and presented without instructions, allowing you to decipher the symbols and make your own realizations.
We've had Modulus on our wishlists since the first trailer showed off its shiny graphics rendering multitudes of 3D conveyor belts all moving together seamlessly, delivering blocky "modules" to ever-expanding construction projects. Now the game is out on Steam and we can put our factory management skills to the test.
Puzzle Spy International came out this week, a game of being an international puzzle spy. That's only part of the picture though: the gameplay consists of myriad illustrated word problems that will test your deduction as well as your vocabulary.
We've been anticipating the archery-gravity-block-puzzle-dungeon-adventure He Who Watches for some time, and we now know that it'll debut in the experienced hands of Draknek & Friends who have been adding more and more big-name puzzle titles to their catalogue.
Slay the Spire: The Board Game has proven to be a popular and direct translation of the famous deckbuilding game to the tabletop, allowing you to construct decks alongside up to 3 friends. Now a popular digital fan mod arrives on Kickstarter as the boardgame's first official expansion: Downfall.
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