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  • The Guides Axiom
    iPad
    iPhone
    Android
    Decipher codes concealed within confidential records.
  • The Guides
    iPad
    iPhone
    Android
    Decode the contents of cryptic puzzles related to classified documents.
  • Journal 29 Advent Calendar
    Pen & Paper
    A collection of otherworldly lateral puzzles you can either unseal day by day, or tackle whenever you like.
  • 5buttons
    Web
    Interpret cryptic visual clues to find the right sequences of button presses.
  • IFO
    Windows
    MacOS
    Discover the cryptic rules of a simulated alien device.
  • Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    PlayStation 4
    PlayStation 5
    You have been invited to Hotel Letztes Jahr, a strange manor full of lateral puzzles and a dark past.
  • Her Trees: The Puzzle House
    Windows
    Combine odd objects in a peculiar room to uncover the codes hidden within.
  • Her Trees: First Puzzle
    Windows
    Web
    Search for hidden codes among strange objects in a dreamlike point-and-click world.
  • Journal 29 Oblivion
    Pen & Paper
    The third entry in a series of lateral puzzle books.
  • Journal 29 Revelation
    Pen & Paper
    Use lateral thinking to collect keys from each puzzle page.
  • CD-ROM
    Windows
    Analyze the contents of optical discs to identify concealed messages.
  • Madorica Real Estate 2
    Windows
    MacOS
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    The paper-plus-digital lateral puzzle game returns with new ghostly properties to explore.
  • The Librarian's Almanaq
    Pen & Paper
    Uncover the result of centuries of research gathered inside a sprawling puzzlehunt book.
  • Taiji
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    A tranquil, open-world puzzler filled with grid-shading logic puzzles.
  • Type Word
    Web
    Find the one-word answers to various quick riddles.
  • Dual Threaded
    Web
    Pen & Paper
    Decipher the rules to solve this single-image puzzle of lines and boxes.
  • Her Trees: Puzzle Dream
    Windows
    Reveal the codes hidden within delicate monochrome visions.
  • Puzzle Spy International
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Identify local contacts and decipher hidden messages through the puzzles of a stylish spy adventure.
  • Sensorium
    Windows
    Explore the five senses in this non-linear first-person puzzle game.
  • trms
    Web
    Find the connection between lines of non-words.
  • Oneli
    Web
    Jump and clip through walls, for better or worse.
  • 🟥🟧🟨🟩🟦🟪⬛
    Web
    A wordless puzzle hunt based on colored cells in a spreadsheet.
  • Madorica Real Estate
    Windows
    MacOS
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    Grab pen and paper to solve lateral puzzles with the floor plans of haunted properties.
  • The Conjurer's Almanaq
    Pen & Paper
    Trapped within a cryptic book, you search for a magician's true name to escape.
  • Strange Jigsaws
    Windows
    A colorful medley of unusual jigsaw puzzles.
  • House
    Web
    Pen & Paper
    A book collapsing under mysteries. A house falling apart. Nothing is truly random.
  • 20 Small Mazes
    Windows
    MacOS
    A small collection of playful maze variations.
  • Lessons on Strange Symbols
    Web
    Use strange archaic symbols to learn a new numbers system and do some basic math.
  • Backworlds
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    Apply dimension-switching strokes of paintbrush to explore a dual world of platforming puzzles.
  • Atlantis no Puzzle
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Web
    Recover the fabled treasure of Atlantis, learning the rules of its mysterious items.

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