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Stig

Find a path through colors to match a given pattern.

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

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

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.

A tricky puzzle game about changing the rules.

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

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

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

A grisly detective mystery aboard a ghost, merchant ship.

Gameplay:

Has narrative

Platform:

Linux

PlayStation 5

Windows

iPad

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