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Myst

A genre-defining adventure across enigmatic worlds.

Set sail on an adventure through Escher-like perspective puzzles and optical illusions.

Jigsaws and arithmetic are combined in this cat-powered circuitry-building game.

Plan a route through bite-sized dungeons and survive tactical combat encounters.

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

Ascend a tower, deciphering the languages of its inhabitants.

Strategically plant trees to create regions of similar shape and color.

Help DadHog bring his hedgehog children home by sticking together (literally) and rotating through grid-based puzzles.

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

The story of a mysterious artefact told through twelve whodunits.

Platform:

PlayStation 5

Xbox Series X|S

iPhone

Mood:

Fantasy

Return of the Obra Dinn
A grisly detective mystery aboard a ghost, merchant ship.
Tunic
What appears to be a difficult Souls-like adventure game hides layers of secrets and discoveries.
Chants of Sennaar
Ascend a tower, deciphering the languages of its inhabitants.
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
Possess objects and solve adventure puzzles to save characters from their doomed fate.
Samorost 3
Play magical flutes through surreal, fantastical worlds filled with adventure puzzles.
The Sojourn
Use light and shadow to activate bridges and teleporters through first-person puzzles.
Howl
Save the villagers from wolves in this turn-based tactical folktale.
Creaks
Descend through the cracks in your walls to a world of avian folk and furniture monsters.
Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew
Divise stealthy tactics for your cursed pirate crew in their quest for a mysterious treasure.

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