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Opus Magnum

Program a transmutation engine to concoct potions and poisons.

From video essayist GMTK, a puzzle platformer about a robot and his magnet friend escaping a factory.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Explore a solar system and unravel its mysteries.

A grisly detective mystery aboard a ghost, merchant ship.

Gameplay:

Has narrative

Platform:

Linux

Nintendo Switch

iPad

Tunic
What appears to be a difficult Souls-like adventure game hides layers of secrets and discoveries.
Outer Wilds
Explore a solar system and unravel its mysteries.
Return of the Obra Dinn
A grisly detective mystery aboard a ghost, merchant ship.
Chants of Sennaar
Ascend a tower, deciphering the languages of its inhabitants.
The Case of the Golden Idol
The story of a mysterious artefact told through twelve whodunits.
Portal
Solve test chambers with a portal gun in this first-person classic.
Fez
Explore the third dimension in this retro-style 2D puzzle platformer.
The Talos Principle
Overcome Elohim's tests in this philosophical first-person puzzler.
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
You have been invited to Hotel Letztes Jahr, a strange manor full of lateral puzzles and a dark past.
Into the Breach
Pilot your mech squad through puzzly tactical encounters.
Myst
A genre-defining adventure across enigmatic worlds.
Portal 2
Portal returns with an expansive story, new mechanics, and a co-op mode.

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