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    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Design various hardware circuits for a fictional startup in the 80s.
  • 7 Billion Humans
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    iPad
    iPhone
    Android
    Apply parallel computing to a swarm of disposable office workers.
  • Shenzhen I/O
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Build circuits and write assembly code in this open-ended programming game.
  • NandGame
    Web
    Start from the NAND operation and build all the logic up to a CPU.
  • Human Resource Machine
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    iPad
    iPhone
    Android
    Program office workers to solve algorithmic puzzles.
  • EmuDevz
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Build an emulator for a fantasy console in a programming environment with rich feedback.
  • Fract OSC
    Windows
    MacOS
    Explore the vibrant insides of an oscillator packed with sound-based puzzles and machinery.
  • Backworlds
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    Apply dimension-switching strokes of paintbrush to explore a dual world of platforming puzzles.
  • Humanity
    Windows
    PlayStation 4
    PlayStation 5
    Xbox One
    Xbox Series X|S
    An offbeat puzzle game about a dog commanding massive crowds of people to their goal.
  • Recursed
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    The rooms are items and the items are rooms in this recursive platformer.
  • Turing Complete
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Simulate anything in a computer, from basic logic gates to advanced CPU instructions.
  • Lethal
    Web
    Play a given hand of cards in the right order to clear a Slay the Spire-inspired fight in a single turn.
  • QuantumPulse 2A
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Create and optimize programs that blend assembly language and radio-based communication.
  • DYO
    Windows
    Split and unite both halves of the screen to guide two minotaurs out of an impossible maze.
  • Squish OS
    Web
    Manipulate and overlap windows to solve these seemingly impossible mazes.
  • Star Stuff
    Windows
    MacOS
    Web
    Code and work alongside helpful bots to bring power back to their star factory.
  • Null Hypothesis
    Web
    Discover the rules controlling the transformation of colored gems in order to nullify each set.
  • IFO
    Windows
    MacOS
    Discover the cryptic rules of a simulated alien device.
  • The Talos Principle
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    PlayStation 4
    Xbox One
    Xbox Series X|S
    Overcome puzzle rooms based on lasers, crates and drones to uncover the fate of humanity.
  • Taiji
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    A tranquil, open-world puzzler filled with grid-shading logic puzzles.
  • ibb & obb
    Windows
    Linux
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    Join forces with a friend to traverse levels where two gravities coexist.
  • The Flood
    Web
    Control the water level and navigate the pump station using levers and crates and platforms.
  • Kubinashi Recollection
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    Use your head in a very literal way to unwind platforming conundrums.
  • Öoo
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    PlayStation 5
    Xbox Series X|S
    Use bombs to launch yourself into the air and perform joyful caterpillar tricks.
  • Manifold Garden
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    Nintendo Switch 2
    PlayStation 4
    PlayStation 5
    Xbox One
    Xbox Series X|S
    Solve physics-defying puzzles in an abstract world of infinite architecture.
  • Orbyss
    Windows
    Control multiple orbs in succession to explore mesmerizing environments.
  • SPIN Protocol
    Windows
    Rotate various nodes to reroute color signals to the appropriate receivers.
  • Dual Threaded
    Web
    Pen & Paper
    Decipher the rules to solve this single-image puzzle of lines and boxes.
  • Macdows 95
    Windows
    Play wacky puzzles embedded in the apps of your shiny new OS.
  • trms
    Web
    Find the connection between lines of non-words.

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