Portal is one of the most beloved puzzle games ever made, and rightfully so. Besides the boundless, monotone charm of GLaDOS and the perky salesman talk of Cave Johnson, the gameplay is both ...

The rhythmic block-clearing series gets a Tetris Effect-style overhaul that’s heavy on the synesthesia, if light on actual ...

Playing dozens of puzzle games in preparation for this article was more fun that it was illuminating, but it is remarkable how many puzzle games are basically lighter, reimagined versions of chess or ...

Inspired by great puzzle video games like The Witness, 20 Small Mazes creator Fleb turned a YouTube passion into a Steam game ...

CJ (he/him) is an Evergreen Editor at DualShockers. He has a passion for both modern and retro games and enjoys RPGs, strategy games, and anything Marvel-related. These rankings are based on a direct ...

Zainab is a writer, cinephile, and gamer—though that ranking depends entirely on the day’s mood swings. When she’s not writing for Game Rant, she’s probably ugly crying over Dostoevsky (or multifandom ...

Follow my detailed felt puzzle game pattern and learn how to make this cool pixel puzzle game! I will lead you through my ...

Puzzle games are perfect for those who like to get their brain working, whether it's dealing with tiles or exploring a world filled with different problems to solve. One of the best places to look for ...

PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch If friction is what you’re looking for, The Talos Principle 2 is one of the more demanding puzzle games we’ve played ...

Puzzles are universal. Even from our youngest days, we love solving problems and even the most simplest of puzzles. This love grows as we do, and game developers have harnessed that into some truly ...