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Recursed

The rooms are items and the items are rooms in this recursive platformer.

Split and merge to rescue your Starpuffs in this simultaneous-movement puzzler.

Deliver batteries to your robot pals without snagging your power cable on spiky enemies.

A tricky puzzle game about changing the rules.

Handcrafted Sudoku puzzles on strangely-shaped 3D grids.

Find a path through colors to match a given pattern.

A difficult sausage-rolling sokoban odyssey.

What appears to be a difficult Souls-like adventure game hides layers of secrets and discoveries.

Play a game within a game to escape an old, haunted shack.

Push boxes within boxes within boxes within boxes within...

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Genre:

Rule-discovery

The Witness
A beautiful island of maze-like line-drawing puzzles.
Taiji
A tranquil, open-world puzzler filled with grid-shading logic puzzles.
Understand
Discover the rules for these line-drawing puzzles — but the rules change every level.
Insight
Experiment and discover the rules in grid-dividing logic puzzles.
Lingo
Decipher cryptic word puzzles in a strange, non-linear space.
Forgetting
Procedurally generated puzzle panels with procedurally generated rules.
Cipher Zero
Experiment with grid-shading logic puzzles and discover the rules of the cryptic glyphs.
Seek Etyliv
Minimalist dungeon crawling puzzles on a 3x3 grid.

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