Best Puzzle Games
1,136 Puzzle games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Human: Fall Flat
Released: Jul 22, 2016
Critic rating: 72.8 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, Nintendo Switch 2, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Human: Fall Flat is a physics-based puzzle platformer where players control a customizable wobbly human character named Bob.
The Next Big Thing
Released: Apr 21, 2011
Critic rating: 70.8 / 100 • 21 votes
Rating: E10+
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
The Next Big Thing is the new, hilarious adventure gem.
Home
Released: Jun 16, 2012
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie, Visual Novel
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Home is a unique horror adventure set in a beautifully-realized pixel world.
Unepic
Released: Sep 30, 2011
Critic rating: 67.5 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
This is Daniel, a normal guy from recent times: a great videogame player, big sci-fi movie fan, novice player of role playing games, pot-head and overall, horny due to a mysterious lack of success with girls.
Still Life
Released: Apr 15, 2005
Critic rating: 68.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Xbox, PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Two separate murder cases, in two separate lifetimes - so similar in the smallest of details that one could believe they were performed by the same person.
Potion Craft
Released: Dec 13, 2022
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions.
Never Alone: Kisima Ingitchuna
Released: Nov 18, 2014
Critic rating: 70.6 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Wii U, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Never Alone (Kisima Ingitchuna) is an atmospheric puzzle platformer and the first game to be developed in collaboration with the Iñupiat, an Alaska Native people, drawn from a traditional story that has been shared across the generations.
Stela
Released: Oct 11, 2019
Critic rating: 68.8 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Stela is a cinematic, atmospheric platformer about a young woman witnessing the final days of a mysterious ancient world.
Awaria
Released: Dec 16, 2024
Critic rating: 70.6 / 100 • 25 votes
Genres: Puzzle, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Welcome to the tunnel maintenance crew.
Hello Charlotte Ep.2: Requiem Aeternam Deo
Released: Oct 8, 2016
Critic rating: 70.6 / 100 • 21 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Hello Charlotte Ep.2 is a visual novelesque RPG with sci-fi elements and dark humor, written and drawn by etherane.
LEGO Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues
Released: Nov 17, 2009
Critic rating: 75.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Wii, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
LEGO Indy is back in his biggest adventure yet.
Deadlight
Released: Aug 1, 2012
Critic rating: 71.4 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
The world has ended.
Seasons after Fall
Released: Sep 2, 2016
Critic rating: 74.5 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Seasons after Fall is a game about adventure and exploration, crafted with gorgeous two-dimensional visuals.
Cube Escape: Case 23
Released: Jul 1, 2015
Critic rating: 70.6 / 100 • 32 votes
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Web browser, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player
Cube Escape: Case 23 is the fifth episode of the Cube Escape series and part of the Rusty Lake story.
LEGO Horizon Adventures
Released: Nov 14, 2024
Critic rating: 74.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
LEGO Horizon Adventures is an action-adventure game developed by Guerrilla Games and Studio Gobo, blending the Horizon series setting with LEGO-style visuals and humour.
Cube Escape: Birthday
Released: Feb 1, 2016
Critic rating: 70.5 / 100 • 32 votes
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Web browser, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player
Cube Escape: Birthday is the eighth of the Cube Escape series and part of the Rusty Lake story.
Rayman Raving Rabbids
Released: Nov 19, 2006
Critic rating: 70.5 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Wii, PC (Microsoft Windows), Wii U
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Rayman Raving Rabbids marks the return of the iconic video-game hero, Rayman, in his funniest and zaniest adventure ever.
LEGO Worlds
Released: Mar 7, 2017
Critic rating: 70.7 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
LEGO Worlds is an open environment of procedurally-generated Worlds made entirely of LEGO bricks which you can freely manipulate and dynamically populate with LEGO models.
Cube Escape: Theatre
Released: Apr 11, 2016
Critic rating: 70.5 / 100 • 33 votes
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Web browser, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player
Welcome to the theatre of your mind.
Bad North
Released: Aug 20, 2018
Critic rating: 66.5 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
"Bad North is a minimalistic real-time tactics roguelite game that combines a charming aesthetic and simple, accessible controls with a surprisingly deep combat simulation."
The Witch's House MV
Released: Oct 31, 2018
Critic rating: 70.5 / 100 • 21 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The Witch's House, originally released in 2012, falls within the tradition of Japanese horror RPGs with heavy emphasis on puzzle-solving and jump scares.
Out of Line
Released: Jun 23, 2021
Critic rating: 72.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A unique adventure game filled with beautiful puzzles all hand-drawn in an original 2D style .
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Released: Jun 10, 2016
Critic rating: 67.4 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter is a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration for an extraordinary experience that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence.
Glass Masquerade
Released: Nov 18, 2016
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Puzzle, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Welcome to Glass Masquerade - an artistic puzzle game inspired by Art Deco & stained glass artisans of the 20th century.
Supaplex
Released: Dec 31, 1991
Critic rating: 70.4 / 100 • 22 votes
Rating: PEGI 3
Genres: Puzzle, Strategy, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: DOS, Amiga
Game modes: Single player
Supaplex is the first Boulder Dash-like game that is not fully grid-based: while the playing field is an obvious grid, the objects do not "snap" from one grid position to another, but can be halfway or "in between" grid positions.