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Puzzle games. In this category solving puzzles is the main purpose of gameplay. These titles usually don’t have any story or have it in a very simple form. Playing requires good perception and skills of logical thinking, strategic planning and recognizing schemes. more

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The Talos Principle
The Talos Principle

Puzzle 11 December 2014

A unique first-person puzzle game developed by the Croatian Croteam studio, the creators of the Serious Sam series. Our character wakes up in a world filled with ancient ruins and advanced technology, where he finds 120 puzzles prepared by a creator, employing various laws of physics and different mechanics. We travel across the game’s world nonlinearly, choosing our own path and completing the tasks presented to us, which consist of e.g.

The Talos Principle 2
The Talos Principle 2

Puzzle 02 November 2023

The Talos Principle 2 is a first-person puzzle game, in which we explore a megastructure in a robot-inhabited world. The game features many clever puzzles and an extensive, philosophical story.

Portal
Portal

Puzzle 10 October 2007

First-person action game, innovative logical production by Valve studio, created while working on second expansion to cult Half-Life 2. In the game we play as a woman named Chell, who wakes up inside of scientific research complex Aperture, where she has to go through a series of tests. Our task is to get through the maze of rooms and corridors of the facility using a prototype weapon with properties reminiscent of Gravity Gun known from Half-Life.

Portal 2
Portal 2

Puzzle 19 April 2011

The second part of an outstanding first-person logic game from Valve Software, powered by the improved version of Source Engine, mainly known from Half-Life 2. The story starts a few hundred years after the events of the original game. Once again you play as Chell, who is awaken after having spent a long time asleep in a hibernation chamber. Trying to find her way out of Aperture laboratories, she gets stopped by an artificial intelligence that manages the compound.

Viewfinder
Viewfinder

Puzzle 18 July 2023

Viewfinder is an FPP puzzle game developed by Sad Owl Studios, in which the player is tasked with manipulating perspective by various means, e.g. taking photos. The game is distinguishable by its surreal atmosphere.

The Turing Test
The Turing Test

Puzzle 30 August 2016

A sci-fi FPP logic puzzle game by Bulkhead Interactive, a studio founded by the creators of Pneuma: Breath of Life. The story takes place an unspecified number of years in the future, when scientists discover a seemingly harmless alien life form on Jupiter's moons. You play as an astronaut named Ava Turing, whose task is to examine the new species, and who ends up finding more than she expected. The Turing Test is a part of the FPP logic puzzle genre, popularized by the Portal series.

The Witness
The Witness

Puzzle 26 January 2016

A first-person adventure game with logic puzzles, developed by the creator of Braid – Jonathan Blow and his independent studio Number None. The game takes you to a large, mysterious island, whose all inhabitants vanished without a trace. Gameplay has you explore this vast world, solve logic puzzles, and search for clues that will help you solve the mysteries of this place. Game mechanics resemble the cult Myst series.

Q.U.B.E. 2
Q.U.B.E. 2

Puzzle 13 March 2018

Q.U.B.E. 2 is a logic game, in which players observe the action from the first-person perspective. The game resembling the Portal series was developed by the Welsh Toxic Games and is based on Unreal Engine 4 created by Epic.

We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip
We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip

Puzzle 14 September 2023

The fifth game in the puzzle-adventure series We Were Here. We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip has us playing as two sailors, ending up in an abandoned amusement park on a deserted island while following a distress call.

Magrunner: Dark Pulse
Magrunner: Dark Pulse

Puzzle 20 June 2013

Set in the style of science fiction, unusual puzzle game, realized in first person perspective. New studio 3 AM Games, created by Frogwares company known from series of adventures with Sherlock Holmes, is responsible for creating it. The protagonist of the game is a certain Dax Ward, who, taking part in tests of new technologies, discovers that the aim of the experiments is to bring alien beings from different corners of the universe to Earth.

Inscryption
Inscryption

Puzzle 19 October 2021

The work of Daniel Mullins - author of the original Pony Island and The Hex - combining elements of card games, FPP adventure games and roguelikes. In Inscryption we get to the Leszy's hut and in order to leave it we have to fight a victorious card duel with him.

Escape Simulator
Escape Simulator

Puzzle 19 October 2021

FPP puzzle game in which our task is to escape from various escape rooms. In Escape Simulator you can play solo, but the title shines in co-op mode.

Hypermind
Hypermind

Puzzle 15 March 2022

A puzzle game by independent developer recursionstudio, inspired by Portal, The Legend of Zelda and The Talos Principle. The player's task is to traverse chambers and solve puzzles using a multifunctional cannon that bends the laws of physics.

The Looker
The Looker

Puzzle 17 June 2022

Full of specific humor, a free parody of the game The Witness, developed by the independent Subcreation Studio. Grab a red marker, equip yourself with a gun and begin the puzzle-filled The Looker. There's a lot of running around ahead of you and plotting the swirls according to the guidelines.

Pony Island 2: Panda Circus
Pony Island 2: Panda Circus

Puzzle 2026

A phantasmagorical journey through time, myth, divinity and video games and a sequel to Pony Island by Daniel Mullins. Playing as a young nomad, the player must escape the deities of an underworld prison while staying sane and keeping their soul intact.

I Expect You to Die 3: Cog in the Machine
I Expect You to Die 3: Cog in the Machine

Puzzle 28 September 2023

The third installment of an FPP puzzle game series, in which we play as a spy. In I Expect You to Die 3: Cog in the Machine we're tasked with stopping the plans of the sinister Zoraxis corporation and solving numerous deadly escape rooms.

Superliminal
Superliminal

Puzzle 12 November 2019

First-person puzzle game offering a range of riddles based on manipulating perspective, depth and creating or discovering optical illusions. Pillow Castle Games studio is responsible for creating and releasing this production.

The Room VR: A Dark Matter
The Room VR: A Dark Matter

Puzzle 26 March 2020

Another main part of the series of puzzle games from Fireproof Games. The Room VR: A Dark Matter tells the story of a London police investigation into the disappearance of a well-known Egyptologist in 1908.

We Were Here
We Were Here

Puzzle 03 February 2017

An unusual, first-person perspective logic game developed by Total Mayhem Games. The title is a game focused on cooperation mode. We Were Here takes place in a mysterious, abandoned castle in the middle of nowhere. One of the players assumes the role of a man imprisoned in a small part of the fortress. The second player has access to a much greater area and is tasked with finding and freeing his companion.

A Fisherman's Tale
A Fisherman's Tale

Puzzle 22 January 2019

Unusual production that allows players to explore complex - and not necessarily surrendering to the laws of physics - three-dimensional environments. The title was created with virtual reality technology in mind.

The Talos Principle VR
The Talos Principle VR

Puzzle 17 October 2017

Special version of 2014 first-person puzzle game that consists of the base title and the official expansion named Road to Gehenna. It has been developed for virtual reality sets, resulting in different controls. However, every other aspect of the game remained unchanged from the original.

The Spectrum Retreat
The Spectrum Retreat

Puzzle 13 July 2018

An FPP logic puzzle game, in which you find yourself in a mysterious hotel and can't remember your past. The gameplay is based on color manipulation.

Antichamber
Antichamber

Puzzle 31 January 2013

Antichamber is a first person perspective (FPP) puzzle game that defies strict genre classification. Antichamber is the work of Alexander Bruce and is a commercial development of the popular mod Hazard: Journey of Life for Unreal Tournament 3. The game involves exploration of abstract locations and solving puzzles. The puzzles are designed on the basis of modern knowledge about the functioning of the human mind.

Parallax
Parallax

Puzzle 10 March 2015

A first-person perspective logic game/platformer. Parallax offers 25 challenging levels that see us create a safe path through a set of intricate platforms consisting of various mechanisms and challenges. Each level has two parallel dimensions – black and white, both characterized by different rules and accessed through fixed portals.