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Lorelei and the Laser Eyes

You have been invited to Hotel Letztes Jahr, a strange manor full of lateral puzzles and a dark past.

Solve head-spinning sokoban puzzles on a hexagonal grid.

Enter words to play a Wordle-style game, with something more going on...

Set the stage for stories to come to life.

Solve silly mysteries to understand the mishaps that befell each family member.

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

Face restless spirits in cards-powered grid-based battles to explore a dark folkloric realm.

Chomp through blocks of wood to create precisely shaped models.

Wriggle worms into position in this challenging grid-based puzzler.

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

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Genre:Automation

Opus Magnum
Program a transmutation engine to concoct potions and poisons.
Human Resource Machine
Program office workers to solve algorithmic puzzles.
TIS-100
Study the TIS-100 technical manual and write assembly programs for its highly-parallel CPU architecture.
Shenzhen I/O
Build circuits and write assembly code in this open-ended programming game.
Exapunks
Read hacking zines and code viruses to infiltrate banks, universities, and even your own body.
Last Call BBS
Boot up a retro computer and explore a compilation of 8 strange puzzle games.
shapez
Build factories to construct complex shapes in an infinitely expanding map.
SpaceChem
An open-ended engineering game about building factories to turn raw materials into chemicals.
Infinifactory
Construct furniture and spaceships for your alien overlords in this 3D engineering game.
7 Billion Humans
Apply parallel computing to a swarm of disposable office workers.
Factorio
Build your factory empire from the simplest elements to the most convoluted infrastructures.
shapez 2
Build sprawling factories to extract and process geometric shapes.

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