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Check out the demo for CiniCross if you enjoy roguelikes and nonogram styled puzzles

By Liam Dawe,
Is it a roguelike? Is it a puzzle game? CiniCross is both, taking place in a retro-styled dark fantasy universe it looks rather interesting.

The striking-looking number puzzle game Stip is more than meets the eye

By Liam Dawe,
Stip already pulled me in with the interesting and clean looking visuals, but now I want to know more about what's really going on here.
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One of the best puzzle games ever, Baba Is You gets a final big update

By Liam Dawe,
Baba Is You remains as one of my all-time favourite puzzle games and the developer looks to be moving on, with what should be the final big update for it.

Become the piece you capture in the chess-inspired Mate'Morphosis on January 9 2026

By Liam Dawe,
Twisting the classic chess into a strategy game where you become the piece you capture, as you try to outsmart the board on January 9, 2026.

Piece by Piece is a sweet looking puzzle platformer where you literally connect pieces to progress

By Liam Dawe,
This looks absolutely wonderful! A puzzle platformer that takes things quite literally with you running, jumping and building your path from puzzle pieces.

Need a new local co-op game? Puzzle platformer Tentacle Tango looks great and challenging

By Liam Dawe,
Starving for more local co-op games to play with a partner? Tentacle Tango could be what you need and it looks really fun.

Below the Crown is an curious brew of chess and dungeon crawling out now

By Liam Dawe,
Out now in Early Access, from the minds that gave us the excellent Duskers, Below the Crown is a mixture of chess-like pieces and moves in a dungeon crawler.

Cozy 3D food puzzler UMAMI has launched on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Need a new chill puzzle game? UMAMI from indie studio Mimmox has arrived with Linux support.

If you love Portal and first-person puzzlers - ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard launches February 12, 2026

By Liam Dawe,
ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard is a very interesting looking first-person puzzler that's now set to arrive February 12, 2026 that's all about mixing colours.

The follow-up to one of the best escape room puzzle games, Escape Simulator 2 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Pine Studio have released Escape Simulator 2, the follow-up to their first smash-hit escape room puzzle game and it looks fantastic.

Grab the Myst & Riven puzzle adventures in the complete collection Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
A list of quality mystery puzzle adventures from Cyan Worlds is here with the Myst & Riven Complete Collection Humble Bundle.

Co-op puzzler PICO PARK: Classic Edition is now permanently free

By Liam Dawe,
Thanks to a bit of a woops, PICO PARK:Classic Edition from TECOPARK is now staying free to play, permanently.

The cute co-op game LEGO Voyagers has released and it's Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
LEGO Voyagers is the cutest looking co-op game and it's available today, along with it getting Steam Deck Verified for the release.

Mate'Morphosis is an upcoming chess-inspired puzzle game about becoming the piece you capture

By Liam Dawe,
What have they done to chess? Mate'Morphosis warps it into a puzzle game where you become the piece you capture where you constantly have to adapt.

Ukrainian devs Cheers LLC bring puzzle-metroidvania Neanderthallica to Linux and macOS

By Liam Dawe,
Neanderthallica blends a prehistoric world with a twist of sci-fi, a puzzle-metroidvania that's now supported on Linux and macOS.

Puzzle colony builder AUTARKIS looks great with a demo up and releases September 1

By Liam Dawe,
AUTARKIS is an upcoming puzzle colony builder from developer rockingprojects. It's all about building mini colonies, and protecting them from catastrophes.

LEGO Voyagers looks super sweet and arrives for co-op play on September 15

By Liam Dawe,
Light Brick Studio and Annapurna Interactive have announced that LEGO Voyagers will arrive for your next co-op session on September 15th.

Use bombs creatively to progress in the puzzle-platformer metroidvania Öoo

By Liam Dawe,
Öoo is a visually charming and clever puzzle-platformer metroidvania where you make creative use of bombs to move yourself around to progress.

Change the world around you with unique spells in the colourful puzzle game Rhell: Warped Worlds & Troubled Times

By Liam Dawe,
With a spell system that somewhat reminded me a little of the amazing Baba Is You, the upcoming Rhell: Warped Worlds & Troubled Times looks damn fun.

Is This Seat Taken? is a wonderful cosy logic puzzle game where you move people around

By Liam Dawe,
Is This Seat Taken? is a game I've absolutely adored since trying the demo in February and it's officially out now with Linux support and Steam Deck Verified.
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