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    Windows
    Lay tracks and place stations on miniature terrain models to design efficient transport networks.
  • Bean & Nothingness
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Turns beans into monsters in this whimsical yet challenging puzzle game.
  • AssassInvisible
    Windows
    MacOS
    Turn invisible and eliminate your targets in the margins of a school notebook.
  • DROD: King Dugan's Dungeon
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Get rid of the vermin infesting a dungeon in Beethro's original turn-based adventure.
  • DROD: The City Beneath
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Wherein a calculating smitemaster is challenged by both roaches and bureaucrats.
  • Self Reflection
    Windows
    Web
    Reposition mirrors to look into yourself.
  • Puddle Knights
    Windows
    MacOS
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    Lay the knights' capes to keep the nobility's feet dry and preserve their dignity.
  • Archaica: The Path of Light
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    PlayStation 4
    Xbox One
    Xbox Series X|S
    Position mirrors to activate the prisms laid out inside mystical temples.
  • Opus Magnum
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    Program a transmutation engine to concoct potions and poisons.
  • We Surrender!
    Web
    Type words to cast spells and navigate a demon's lair, hoping to break the curse on your party.
  • Ailia
    Windows
    Guide Ail to her twin sister, Lia, in a world where reflections intersect reality.
  • DROD: Gunthro and the Epic Blunder
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Solve turn-based puzzles as Beethro's grandfather in this revised introduction to the DROD series.
  • DROD: The Second Sky
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    The climactic, formidable conclusion to Beethro's epic pest-battling adventure.
  • The Descent of King Hesper
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    A monumental DROD community hold containing hundreds of turn-based roach-slaying conundrums.
  • Beware of the Cartographer!
    Windows
    Draw the border between two kingdoms in an attempt to restore peace.
  • Swan Song
    Windows
    Place notes on the scale of a music box, then let the music guide the swan to the exit.
  • N Step Steve: Part 2
    Web
    You’ve got N moves to save the kittens—make them count.
  • Bunny's Flowers
    Windows
    Make your way to grandma's house by shifting stone blocks with your magical powers.
  • Prince of Darkness Jr.
    Windows
    Push your way to the exit while staying away from the lights.
  • Mistified
    Windows
    MacOS
    Guide the lost souls of animals away from danger.
  • She Remembered Caterpillars
    Windows
    MacOS
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    A short color-matching game exploring loss and grief.
  • Clockwork Rabbit
    Windows
    iPad
    iPhone
    Android
    Create steampunk bunny clones to repair the broken mechanisms of a factory.
  • Opus Magnum: De Re Metallica
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    Craft alchemical substances using novel, occult glyphs.
  • N Step Steve: Part 1
    Web
    Our feline hero Steve is back, this time with the ability to move N steps before dying. But what is N?
  • Wilderplace
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Explore a maze-like, hand-drawn world of restless spirits.
  • Hamstermind
    Windows
    Linux
    Rotate and slide rooms to progress through an ancient pyramid.
  • Temple of Snek
    Windows
    Munch on treasure hunters and keep growing in this rhythmic snake puzzler.
  • DROD: Journey to Rooted Hold
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Guide Beethro and his nephew through tricky turn-based encounters down countless caves.
  • Order of the Sinking Star
    Windows
    Uncover the secrets of a vast interconnected realm where dozens of puzzle mechanics collide.
  • Kine
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    PlayStation 4
    Xbox One
    Xbox Series X|S
    Twist and turn three musical characters through narrative-driven grid-based puzzles.

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