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Mind Over Magnet

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

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

Build and optimize complex circuits to fix corrupted files and recover lost images.

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

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

Explore a solar system and unravel its mysteries.

Pilot your mech squad through puzzly tactical encounters.

Set the stage for stories to come to life.

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

Handcrafted Sudoku puzzles on strangely-shaped 3D grids.

Gameplay:

Has narrative

Platform:

Nintendo Switch

Web

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.
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.
Into the Breach
Pilot your mech squad through puzzly tactical encounters.
Myst
A genre-defining adventure across enigmatic worlds.

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