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Games similar to Photon Engineer

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    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Nintendo Switch
    PlayStation 4
    Xbox Series X|S
    Xbox One
    Android
    Overcome Elohim's tests in this philosophical first-person puzzler.
  • The Talos Principle 2
    Windows
    PlayStation 5
    Xbox Series X|S
    Robots rebuild human civilization in this philosophical first-person puzzler.
  • SOLAS 128
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    Reflect pulses of light around a large, interconnected, and rhythmic machine.
  • Octopticom
    Windows
    Linux
    Position lasers, mirrors and other optical components to output the desired sequences of colors.
  • Prelogate
    Windows
    Linux
    Control laser beams with optical tools and logic gates.
  • Cipher Zero
    Windows
    MacOS
    Experiment with grid-shading logic puzzles and discover the rules of the cryptic glyphs.
  • He Who Watches
    Windows
    Walk on walls and fire magical arrows in this puzzling dungeon crawler.
  • Trails
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Plot careful, collision-free sandship routes across the wasteland.
  • Prime Mover
    Windows
    MacOS
    Set up circuit boards within circuit boards to create fast and efficient logic layouts.
  • Frame - Portals on Steroids
    Windows
    A first-person physics puzzler where portals can move, grow, rotate, and change gravity.
  • Replicube
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Recreate 3D voxel-based objects inside a simplified shader engine.
  • Compress(space)
    Windows
    Fold the levels onto themselves in a cosmic search for truth.
  • Manufactoria 2022
    Windows
    MacOS
    Build and optimize robot factories with conveyor belts and machinery.
  • Archaica: The Path of Light
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    PlayStation 4
    Xbox Series X|S
    Xbox One
    Position mirrors to activate the prisms laid out inside mystical temples.
  • Zenomatrix
    Windows
    A first-person horror game where the monsters are the puzzle.
  • NullPtr
    Windows
    Linux
    Plan server heists and avoid getting caught by megacorp sentinels.
  • Stuffo the Puzzle Bot
    Windows
    iPad
    Pick up, place, and climb over gadgets and gizmos in this robotic grid-based puzzler.
  • [the Sequence]
    Windows
    iPad
    iPhone
    Android
    Find your way across the grid using specific modules to alter your position.
  • Lab Rat
    Windows
    Xbox Series X|S
    Xbox One
    Push, zap, and clamber over obstacles in this satirical, genre-bending puzzler.
  • Trans Neuronica
    Windows
    Connect matching nodes without crossing paths in this sci-fi line-drawing puzzler.
  • Great Permutator
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Use conveyor belts and transformation blocks to automate box transport across a small board.
  • Sokobot
    Windows
    Program little robots with simple commands to solve open-ended puzzles.
  • Neon Noodles
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Cook up a robotic factory to produce food for your ruthless aristocratic overlords.
  • ABI-DOS
    Windows
    Build and optimize complex circuits to fix corrupted files and recover lost images.
  • ComPressure
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Design computation units from pressure pipes and steam valves.
  • the Sequence [2]
    Windows
    iPad
    iPhone
    Android
    Deploy new modules on hexagonal grids in this revamped automation sequel.
  • Clockwork Rabbit
    Windows
    iPad
    iPhone
    Android
    Create steampunk bunny clones to repair the broken mechanisms of a factory.
  • Automate It
    Windows
    Design assembly lines balancing time, space and energy constraints to manufacture various goods.
  • Infinite Turtles
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Create and reuse components recursively to solve open-ended puzzles.
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    Windows
    Assemble intricate conveyor systems to transform simple blocks into the perfect shape.

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