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01 Triz | Triangular Dreaming Cover

Year unknown · Mac, PC

Triz | Triangular Dreaming

91%

Enter a realm of sacred geometry and digital Zen. TRIZ is a meditative puzzle game where modern art meets logic. Untangle constellations of triangles, discover the harmony of color, and restore order in a universe of pure abstract forms.

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91% Starker DNA-Match
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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02 Fortiori Cover

2025 · Linux, PC

Fortiori

77%

Fortiori is a high-stakes number multiplication roguelike where your only opponent is your own rising score. Survive rule-bending bosses and devastating curses by mastering your deck and harnessing powerful buffs.

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77% Sehr nah dran
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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03 Wordy Online Cover

2026 · PC

Wordy Online

75%

Rediscover the fun of wordplay in this modern, colorful collection of popular games with fresh ideas! Play through the campaign or a huge dictionary of words: learn, earn rewards, track your progress, and even climb the leaderboards — play solo, with friends,...

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75% Sehr nah dran
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

04 Almazuela Picross Cover

2026 · PC

Almazuela Picross

75%

You must complete almazuelas, quilts made from scraps of fabric arranged in geometric patterns. To obtain the scraps, you'll need to solve a Picross by filling in and removing cells based on the clues. You can rotate and move these scraps until you've pieced t...

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75% Sehr nah dran
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

05 Computer Virus Cover

2025 · PC

Computer Virus

65%

Computer Virus is an experimental puzzle game with no fixed answers. Bounce the virus using springs, adjust their angles, and guide it all the way to the computer. How far can your hacking skills take you?

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65% Spannender Match
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

06 Cat Block: Sliding Puzzle Cover

2026 · Mac, PC

Cat Block: Sliding Puzzle

65%

Meet adorable cats in Cat Block - Sliding Puzzle. Move cat blocks and guide the yarn ball to its goal through 300 stages, with switchable cat skins, themed wallpapers, and relaxing music.

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65% Spannender Match
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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07 Midnight Saturn Cover

2026 · Linux, Mac, PC

Midnight Saturn

63%

A grizzled private eye in a sci-fi adventure takes a murder case no one else will touch. He’s seen it all before, but nothing’s prepared him for a conspiracy that leads off-world. Something big is about to happen. Whatever it is... it goes live at midnight.

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63% Spannender Match
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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08 Half-Life 2: Episode Two Cover

2007 · Linux, Mac, PC

Half-Life 2: Episode Two

50%

Half-Life 2: Episode Two is a first-person shooter set in the aftermath of the Citadel's destruction. Players control Gordon Freeman as he and Alyx Vance travel through forests and underground tunnels toward a resistance base, facing Combine forces and new ene...

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50% Mutiger Treffer
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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09 Dead Space Cover

2008 · PC, PS3, X360

Dead Space

50%

Dead Space is a 2008 science fiction survival horror video game developed by EA Redwood Shores (now Visceral Games) for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game was released on all platforms through October 2008. The game puts the player in cont...

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50% Mutiger Treffer
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

10 Silent Hill 2 Cover

2001 · PS2

Silent Hill 2

50%

The second entry in the Silent Hill franchise, Silent Hill 2 is a narrative-focused third-person psychological survival horror game with emphasis on combat, exploration and puzzle-solving elements which follows James Sunderland, a man who receives a letter, se...

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50% Mutiger Treffer
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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11 The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds Cover

The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds is the first Zelda game made exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS. It is an indirect sequel to A Link to the Past with the same version of Hyrule but with new characters and gameplay elements. Unlike the series' tradition...

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50% Mutiger Treffer
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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12 Silent Hill Cover

1999 · PS1, PS3, PSP

Silent Hill

50%

Silent Hill is the first installment in the Silent Hill series of psychological survival horror video games. Unlike earlier survival horror games that focused on protagonists with combat training, the main character Harry Mason is an average man. The gameplay...

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50% Mutiger Treffer
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

13 Duke Nukem 3D Cover

1996 · DOS, Mac, PC

Duke Nukem 3D

50%

Duke Nukem 3D is a first-person shooter in which players move through levels from the protagonist's viewpoint, fighting aliens and mutated foes with a varied arsenal. Its environments are highly interactive and destructible, and levels are designed in a non-li...

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50% Mutiger Treffer
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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14 Silent Hill 3 Cover

2003 · PC, PS2

Silent Hill 3

50%

Silent Hill 3 is the third installment in the Silent Hill series. Like the previous entries, Silent Hill 3 is a survival horror combining action-based combat and puzzle-solving, but is somewhat more combat-oriented than the preceding installments. The main cha...

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50% Mutiger Treffer
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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15 The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD Cover

The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD is a remaster of The Wind Waker with an alternate recreation of the original's art style, several gameplay adjustments, a new lighting engine and higher resolution textures.

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50% Mutiger Treffer
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16 Fishing Tales: Neko's Journey Cover
50%

A relaxing idle fishing game focused on companionship, featuring 26 fishing spots and over 200 fish species. Easy to enjoy without much effort. You can place the game anywhere on your screen while studying or working, without it intruding on your tasks.

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50% Mutiger Treffer
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Single player Mode
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17 Half-Life Cover

1998 · Linux, Mac, PC

Half-Life

44%

Half-Life is a 1998 first-person shooter (FPS) game developed by Valve Corporation and published by Sierra Studios for Windows. It was Valve's debut product and the first game in the Half-Life series. The player assumes the role of Gordon Freeman, a theoretica...

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44% Mutiger Treffer
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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18 Dishonored Cover

2012 · PC, PS3, X360

Dishonored

44%

Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets...

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44% Mutiger Treffer
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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19 Resident Evil 7: Biohazard Cover

2017 · Stadia, Mac, Switch 2

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard

44%

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard is the first game of the Resident Evil series to switch from 3rd-person to fully 1st-person perspective. A complete refresh of gameplay systems simultaneously propels the survival horror experience to another level. It is as much hor...

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44% Mutiger Treffer
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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20 God of War Cover

2005 · PS2

God of War

44%

God of War is an action-adventure hack-and-slash video game developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE). Initially launched for the PlayStation 2, the game stands as the first instalment in the God of War series and the...

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44% Mutiger Treffer
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Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Challenging Game feel Puzzles Game feel
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