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The Case of the Golden Idol

The story of a mysterious artefact told through twelve whodunits.

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

Uncover the hidden language of the LOK through letter-based logic puzzles.

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

A difficult sausage-rolling sokoban odyssey.

Build and optimize complex circuits to fix corrupted files and recover lost images.

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

Handcrafted Sudoku puzzles on strangely-shaped 3D grids.

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

Battle monsters and level up your dicey heroes in this roguelike strategy game.

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Mood:

Mysterious

Outer Wilds
Explore a solar system and unravel its mysteries.
Tunic
What appears to be a difficult Souls-like adventure game hides layers of secrets and discoveries.
Return of the Obra Dinn
A grisly detective mystery aboard a ghost, merchant ship.
The Case of the Golden Idol
The story of a mysterious artefact told through twelve whodunits.
The Witness
A beautiful island of maze-like line-drawing puzzles.
Fez
Explore the third dimension in this retro-style 2D puzzle platformer.
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
You have been invited to Hotel Letztes Jahr, a strange manor full of lateral puzzles and a dark past.
Myst
A genre-defining adventure across enigmatic worlds.
Animal Well
Explore a dark well inhabited by animals and full of secrets.
Can of Wormholes
Wriggle worms into position in this challenging grid-based puzzler.
Inscryption
An unsettling deckbuilder with puzzles and secrets hiding beneath the surface.
Her Story
Search through live action interrogation footage to unravel a detective mystery.

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