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Storyteller

Set the stage for stories to come to life.

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

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

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

Pilot your mech squad through puzzly tactical encounters.

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

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

A genre-defining adventure across enigmatic worlds.

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

Handcrafted Sudoku puzzles on strangely-shaped 3D grids.

Gameplay:

Has narrative

Platform:

Android

Nintendo Switch

PlayStation 5

Web

Windows

iPhone

Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
Play a game within a game to escape an old, haunted shack.
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.

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