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200 games like Diction

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01 Alphabear: Hardcover Edition Cover
73%

Alphabear is an award-winning, original English word puzzle game by Spry Fox. Spell words, collect bears!

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Diction

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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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02 Alphabear Cover

2015 · Android, iOS

Alphabear

71%

Alphabear is a word puzzle game in which you spell words and collect cute bears whose powers boost your score.

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Diction

71% Sehr nah dran
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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03 Beyond Words Cover

2026 · Linux, Switch, PC

Beyond Words

62%

From the creators of GoldenEye & TimeSplitters comes Beyond Words, the genre-defining fusion of roguelike strategy and word-crafting. Build powerful combos, unlock upgrades, and master a challenge where victory is spelled one letter at a time.

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Diction

62% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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04 Dream Cover

2015 · PC

Dream

60%

Dream’s gameplay is strongly based around exploration with games such as Yume Nikki and LSD being the initial inspiration for the concept. On top of this we have been inspired by the narrative elements in Dear Esther and Deus Ex’s non-linear story telling and...

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Diction

60% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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05 Word Crush Cover

2017 · Android

Word Crush

58%

Word Crush is a word puzzle game combining a match-3 and a word search game. Destroy the balls of the same color by grouping them and wait for the requested word to appear, once the word appears you must form it by connecting the blue balls bearing the corresp...

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Diction

58% Spannender Match
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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06 Daily Themed Crossword Puzzle Cover

2017 · Android, iOS

Daily Themed Crossword Puzzle

58%

A fun crossword game with each day connected to a different theme. Choose from a range of topics like Movies, Sports, Technology, Games, History, Architecture and more! Access to hundreds of puzzles, right on your iOS device, so play or review your crosswords...

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Diction

58% Spannender Match
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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08 What's Pixelated? Cover

Year unknown · Android

What's Pixelated?

58%

Do you enjoy challenging and yet addictive and fun word games? "What's Pixelated?" is a brand new game concept from the award winning puzzle game developers bringing something fresh to the market for word puzzle lovers and fanatics.

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58% Spannender Match
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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09 Life Is Strange Cover

2015 · Android, Linux, Mac

Life Is Strange

56%

Life Is Strange is a five part episodic game that sets out to revolutionize story based choice and consequence games by allowing the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

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56% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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10 What Remains of Edith Finch Cover

2017 · Mac, Switch, PC

What Remains of Edith Finch

56%

What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of short stories about a cursed family in Washington State. Each story offers a chance to experience the life of a different family member with stories ranging from the early 1900s to the present day. The gameplay a...

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Diction

56% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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11 Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Cover

2013 · Android, Switch, PC

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

56%

Brothers is presented from a third-person view overlooking the two brothers. The brothers are moved individually by two thumbsticks on the controller. The controller triggers also cause the respective brother to interact with the game world, such as talking to...

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Diction

56% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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12 Soma Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Soma

56%

SOMA is a sci-fi horror game from Frictional Games, the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent. It is an unsettling story about identity, consciousness, and what it means to be human. Enter the world of SOMA and face horrors buried deep beneath the ocean waves...

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Diction

56% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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13 Gone Home Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Gone Home

56%

A first-person exploratory game taking place in 1995 in which Katie, a university student back from Europe, arrives at her family's newly inherited mansion only to find nobody there, with a note from her younger sister Sam suggesting that she's left home. Kati...

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56% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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14 Amnesia: The Dark Descent Cover

2010 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

56%

Amnesia: The Dark Descent is a survival horror video game by Frictional Games. The game features a protagonist named Daniel exploring a dark and foreboding castle, while trying to maintain his sanity by avoiding monsters and other terrifying obstructions. The...

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Diction

56% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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15 The Witness Cover

2016 · Mac, PC, PS4

The Witness

56%

The Witness is a single-player game in an open world with dozens of locations to explore and over 500 puzzles. This game respects you as an intelligent player and it treats your time as precious. There's no filler; each of those puzzles brings its own new idea...

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56% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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16 Return of the Obra Dinn Cover

2018 · Mac, Switch, PC

Return of the Obra Dinn

56%

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. As an insurance adjuster, the player must examine the ship for clues.

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56% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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17 Abzu Cover

2016 · Switch, PC, PS4

Abzu

56%

Abzu is an exploration game where you are a lone diver in a lush ocean world. The diver descends deeper and deeper into the depths, where she will encounter majestic creatures, discover ancient secrets, and search for her true purpose. Abzu roughly translates...

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Diction

56% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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18 The Talos Principle Cover

2014 · Android, Linux, Mac

The Talos Principle

56%

The Talos Principle is a philosophical first-person puzzle game from Croteam, the creators of the legendary Serious Sam series, written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).

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Diction

56% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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19 New York Times Crosswords Cover
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The New York Times Crosswords makes a perfect pairing: The intellectual challenge of the New York Times crossword puzzles and the stylus control of the Nintendo DS. Write your answers into each puzzle with the stylus or use a Touch Screen keyboard to enter let...

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Diction

54% Spannender Match
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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20 Bookworm Cover

2003 · GBA, Mac, NDS

Bookworm

53%

Assist Lex in creating various words by chaining tiles that touch each other within the grid. The longer your word, the more points you earn, and sometimes you may even discover gem tiles to increase your score! Be wary though, as fire may sometimes threaten t...

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Diction

53% Spannender Match
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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