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  1. Review
    Rick Lane, 13 November 2024

    Mind Over Magnet review: An attractive but polarising puzzler that is too cautious in expressing itself

    A fascinating final product from Game Maker's Toolkit that's a pleasant but somewhat limited puzzler.

  2. Review
    Rachel Watts, 11 November 2024

    The Rise of the Golden Idol review - shocking, visceral, and a riot of a sequel

    The Rise of the Golden Idol introduces new puzzle elements that make great improvements to its already stellar predecessor. It’s The Case of the Golden Idol, but better.

  3. Review
    Rick Lane, 14 October 2024

    Exographer review — A different kind of physics puzzler

    Exographer is a deeply original sci-fi physics adventure with quantum tile-matching and puzzle platforming that's well worth discovering.

  4. Review
    Malindy Hetfeld, 9 September 2024

    Tactical Breach Wizards review — A hilarious, varied and accessible turn-based strategy

    Tactical Breach Wizards finds a new way to interpret a well-established genre of strategy games, that's fun and accessible to a wide variety of players.

  5. Review
    Rick Lane, 20 August 2024

    World of Goo 2 review — A Goo-d old puzzler, but it doesn't ooze greatness

    There's still fun to be had playing in the mire, but World of Goo 2 is also a bit stuck in the past.

  6. Review
    Rick Lane, 22 July 2024

    Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure review — A satisfying puzzling dish, though not quite what it says on the menu

    Arranger is a pleasant, quietly inventive puzzler with a neat central mechanic but it also claims to be a game that it isn't.

  7. Review
    Kaan Serin, 15 July 2024

    SCHiM review — An intuitive, dreamy puzzle platformer unlike anything else

    SCHiM’s shadow-hopping concept is easy to understand and lends itself seamlessly to playful platforming fun.

  8. Review
    Rick Lane, 27 May 2024

    Isles of Sea and Sky review — Pushing toward greatness

    Isles of Sea and Sky is a treat. Its pursuit of a single idea to its absolute extreme is wonderful to watch unfold.

  9. Review
    Jon Bailes, 23 May 2024

    Lorelei and the Laser Eyes review — Simogo’s artful puzzle box displays near perfect vision

    If you come for the brainteasers, rest easy, as this is a puzzle box of grand and devious proportions.

  10. Review
    Rachel Watts, 9 May 2024

    Animal Well review — An utterly compelling puzzle platformer that’ll sink its teeth into you

    Animal Well's ethereal world of satisfying puzzles and endless secrets makes for an utterly spellbinding Metroidvania.

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