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Check out these brand new demos from the Cerebral Puzzle Showcase

Hira, 6 August 2023

With the Cerebral Puzzle Showcase underway on Steam, what better time than right now to sample some unfamiliar puzzle games? Whether it's a classic or a quirky new idea, from now until August 7th, over 200+ games are participating in the event — including some debuting playable demos for the first time!

Here are 5 brand new demos available to try out, ranging from uncovering digital secrets to undermining the potato-dominated economy. Get ready to wrack your brains!

CRT7

Developer: Amicable Animal Download the demo!

CRT7 is an exploratory music-puzzle game. Place pentominoes, play music, generate power, repeat. The more you play, the more strange devices you unlock, allowing you to solve escape-room style puzzles to explore further. What secrets are hiding in the dark?

Ligo

Developer: Anthony Berleur Download the demo!

Ligo is an exploration Sokoban game, where you solve handcrafted puzzles and mysteries about the world by merging, cutting, pushing small creature together and crushing squids with block. Each part of the world has different rules and challenges.

FORKLIFT FLOWERPOT

Developer: Michael Schmitt Download the demo!

Change between three seasons on a strange archipelago to solve puzzles, quiet-quit your forklift job, and dismantle the potato-dominated shipping industry. When you're done exploring, kick back and play a deckbuilding card game in a wild attempt to dethrone your local Gods.

Ouros

Developer: Michael Kamm Download the demo!

Ouros is a calming puzzle game about forming beautiful curves in a serene environment.

Project OPERATOR

Developer: Bastienre4 Download the demo!

As an Operator, you will assist FDI's field agents by analyzing evidence on your computer and making deductions. Help them solve impossible cases in this immersive interface game, full of plot twists and mysteries. Everything will be explained, you just have to ████ ██ ██████.

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