Best Puzzle Games
1,136 Puzzle games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
Released: Nov 21, 1991
Critic rating: 100.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Satellaview, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Wii, Wii U, New Nintendo 3DS, Super Famicom
Game modes: Single player
Venture back to Hyrule and an age of magic and heroes.
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Released: Mar 3, 2017
Critic rating: 97.6 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Wii U, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is the first 3D open-world game in the Zelda series.
Pac-Man: Championship Edition DX
Released: Nov 17, 2010
Critic rating: 98.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Strategy, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Windows Phone, Android, iOS, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
PAC-MAN Championship Edition DX continues to uphold NAMCO BANDAI's tradition of enhancing a classic franchise for today's gamer.
Bad End Theater
Released: Oct 26, 2021
Critic rating: 94.3 / 100 • 25 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Simulator, Adventure, Indie, Visual Novel
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Welcome to Bad End Theater!
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Released: May 12, 2023
Critic rating: 95.3 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
An epic adventure across the land and skies of Hyrule awaits in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for Nintendo Switch.
Enigma of Fear
Released: Nov 28, 2024
Critic rating: 93.5 / 100 • 35 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Become Mia, a paranormal detective searching for her missing father inside the Perimeter - a place that doesn't exist.
Half-Life: Alyx
Released: Mar 23, 2020
Critic rating: 92.8 / 100
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: SteamVR
Game modes: Single player
Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series.
Super Bomberman 5
Released: Feb 28, 1997
Critic rating: 93.0 / 100 • 21 votes
Genres: Puzzle, Strategy, Tactical, Arcade
Platforms: Super Famicom
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
An evil Bomber named Emperor Terrorin who has the power of Time itself has freed various criminal Bombers from their prison cells in orbit around Planet Bomber.
Escape Simulator
Released: Oct 19, 2021
Critic rating: 100.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), SteamVR, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Escape Simulator is a next-gen escape room experience: pick up and examine everything, move furniture, smash pots and melt locks!
Resident Evil 4
Released: Mar 24, 2023
Critic rating: 94.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac
Game modes: Single player
Resident Evil 4 is a remake of the 2005 original Resident Evil 4 reimagined for 2023 to bring state-of-the-art survival horror.
Tetris DX
Released: Oct 21, 1998
Critic rating: 92.4 / 100 • 21 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Strategy
Platforms: Game Boy Color
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Tetris DX has everything you need to satisfy your puzzle appetite.
Silent Hill 2
Released: Mar 20, 2012
Critic rating: 92.3 / 100 • 35 votes
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
This version of Silent Hill 2 is a remaster included in the Silent Hill HD Collection.
The Ico & Shadow of the Colossus Collection
Released: Sep 22, 2011
Critic rating: 95.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3
Game modes: Single player
The Ico & Shadow of the Colossus Collection is a video game bundle that contains high-definition remasters of two older PlayStation 2 games for the PlayStation 3, and was developed by Bluepoint Games and released alongside Ico as The Ico & Shadow of the Colossus Collection in September 2011.
Return of the Obra Dinn
Released: Oct 18, 2018
Critic rating: 94.6 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
In this 1-bit first-person mystery game, a merchant ship called the Obra Dinn has appeared at a London harbor, years after being declared lost at sea.
Portal 2
Released: Apr 18, 2011
Critic rating: 92.4 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Sequel to the acclaimed Portal (2007), Portal 2 pits the protagonist of the original game, Chell, and her new robot friend, Wheatley, against more puzzles conceived by GLaDOS, an A.I.
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Trials and Tribulations
Released: May 30, 2013
Critic rating: 91.9 / 100 • 22 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Simulator, Adventure, Visual Novel
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Nintendo 3DS, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A remaster of the original Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Trials and Tribulations, released exclusively as part of the Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy bundle.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Released: Nov 21, 1998
Critic rating: 91.5 / 100 • 2,146 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Wii, Nintendo 64, 64DD, Wii U
Game modes: Single player
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is the fifth main installment of The Legend of Zelda series and the first to be released for the Nintendo 64.
Figment 2: Creed Valley
Released: Mar 9, 2023
Critic rating: 90.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Music, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Figment 2: Creed Valley is an encore to Figment.
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee
Released: Sep 18, 1997
Critic rating: 100.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: OnLive Game System, PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS, PlayStation, PlayStation Portable
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee is the first game set in the fictional Oddworld universe.
Undertale
Released: Sep 15, 2015
Critic rating: 96.4 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A small child falls into the Underground, where monsters have long been banished by humans and are hunting every human that they find.
The Salma World
Released: May 1, 2025
Critic rating: 91.2 / 100 • 32 votes
Genres: Puzzle, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical, Quiz/Trivia, Card & Board Game
Platforms: Web browser
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The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past & Four Swords
Released: Dec 2, 2002
Critic rating: 100.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Game Boy Advance
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past & Four Swords features two games, a port of the SNES game The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and a new multiplayer adventure called Four Swords.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D
Released: Jun 16, 2011
Critic rating: 92.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
Game modes: Single player
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D is a remake of Ocarina of Time with more up-to-date graphics, streamlined UI and different additional game modes.
Ico
Released: Sep 25, 2001
Critic rating: 96.7 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Game modes: Single player
An action-adventure game in which a boy is abandoned and taken to a massive castle by his people.
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
Released: Dec 2, 2006
Critic rating: 96.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Nintendo GameCube
Game modes: Single player
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess is the last Zelda game for GameCube, it was highly anticipated by many members of the gaming community and was regarded as finally fulfilling the dreams of those who wanted a much more realistic and mature game than the ones before.