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Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?

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

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

A difficult sausage-rolling sokoban odyssey.

A tricky puzzle game about changing the rules.

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

Designed as an introduction to DROD, solve turn-based combat puzzles as Beethro's grandfather, Gunthro.

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

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

Program a transmutation engine to concoct potions and poisons.

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

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Has narrative

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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.
Chants of Sennaar
Ascend a tower, deciphering the languages of its inhabitants.
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.
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.
Myst
A genre-defining adventure across enigmatic worlds.
Into the Breach
Pilot your mech squad through puzzly tactical encounters.
Portal 2
Portal returns with an expansive story, new mechanics, and a co-op mode.

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