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Outer Wilds

Explore a solar system and unravel its mysteries.

Program a transmutation engine to concoct potions and poisons.

Handcrafted Sudoku puzzles on strangely-shaped 3D grids.

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

Set the stage for stories to come to life.

A tricky puzzle game about changing the rules.

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

Three centuries after the whodunit mysteries of the Cloudsley family, a relic hunter seeks out an artifact of unimaginable power.

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

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

Gameplay:

Has narrative

Platform:

MacOS

PlayStation 5

Windows

Xbox Series X|S

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Outer Wilds
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Explore the third dimension in this retro-style 2D puzzle platformer.
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A genre-defining adventure across enigmatic worlds.
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