Puzzle Hidden Gems on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated puzzle games.

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Momo Mother Bird: Final Story The doors are locked, no one answers and definitely won't help. Your task is to get out and not let yourself be caught! Solve puzzles, escape from the pursuit of Momo 2 and get out of this nightmare! This time Momo won't let you get bored!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.3
Release 28 Jul 2022
The Backroom - Lost and Found The Backroom - Lost and Found is a story rich adventure game with some horror elements. Why is there an orphaned room hidden away in the depths of a strange liminal space? Is it "the backrooms" or something else? CYOA? SCP? Weirdcore? No clipping? And what's with the cute paintings?

Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 25 Jul 2022
SCP: Daybreak An open-ended, SCP-based, atmospheric, exploration-focused, survival-horror game with puzzle elements and replayability.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.9
Release 23 Jul 2022
Ctrl Alt Ego Innovative genre mashup (first-person immersive sim puzzler FPS RPG) with emphasis on problem-solving and creativity. Unique vibes and original mechanics that you won't have experienced before. One of the best games of 2022 according to various credible sources!

Price -93% 1.33€
Rating 8.7
Release 22 Jul 2022
FIND ALL 3: Travel Look for hidden cats, raccoons, other animals and objects, color this painted world. You have to go on an exciting journey through different levels. More than 1500 items of varying difficulty are waiting for you!

Price 2.09€
Rating 8.7
Release 21 Jul 2022
Before The Night Before The Night is a horror action adventure game based on a macabre twist to a fable. Survive in the tiny, cute animal village! Your animal friends will literally turn rabid at night! Uncover the secrets of the world where animals keep human pets. Join the cute pet human "Lisa" on her adventure!

Price 11.59€
Rating 8.8
Release 14 Jul 2022
Escape Academy Welcome to Escape Academy. Train to become the ultimate Escapist. Solve Puzzles. Hack Servers. Meet the Faculty. Brew the perfect cup of tea. Escape Rooms in single player or co-op with a friend - local or online!

Price -96% 0.70€
Rating 8.3
Release 13 Jul 2022
Hook 2 Get Hook’d on unhooking the hooks again.

Price 2.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 29 Jun 2022
PAC-MAN MUSEUM+ PAC-MAN MUSEUM+ includes 14 titles from the legendary PAC-MAN series! Play a variety of classic and nostalgic PAC-MAN games across many genres!

Price -98% 0.45€
Rating 8.2
Release 27 Jun 2022
"LIFE" not found; This small Narrative Point & Click (Puzzle) game is about the mental health struggles of a adolescent high school dropout who's lost at life. Find out what they're struggling with, you might even recognize some things from your own life.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.7
Release 23 Jun 2022
Capcom Fighting Collection Ten of Capcom's most popular arcade games in one bumper collection! A wide variety of titles are included from series such as Street Fighter and Darkstalkers, Cyberbots, and the first home console port of Red Earth! And of course, all titles support online play!

Price -70% 9.01€
Rating 8.5
Release 23 Jun 2022
LAY Immerse yourself in this adventure of poetic and contemplative exploration as Elise, a young explorer full of energy. This mysterious world awaits you to overflow with colour and life !

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 21 Jun 2022
Havsala: Into the Soul Palace Havsala is an investigative puzzle game with rich storytelling full of historical references and mysticism. Search the room for the clues left behind by the previous reincarnations of a single soul, solve the puzzles and unravel the mystery.

Price -94% 0.67€
Rating 8.7
Release 21 Jun 2022
Escape Memoirs: Mansion Heist "Escape Memoirs: Mansion Heist" is a co-operative atmospheric reverse escape-room puzzle game. You are a master thief who has been hired to rob a mysterious mansion, filled with various puzzles. Do you think you have what it takes to conquer the challenges that await you in the mansion.

Price 7.40€
Rating 8.1
Release 16 Jun 2022
Karambola Help Karambola on his quest to rescue his emotional fruit people friends from the power of dark thoughts in this short hand-drawn point-and-click puzzle adventure.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 16 Jun 2022
100 hidden hares 100 hidden hares is a hidden object game in the winter setting. Black and white hand-drawn graphics in a cartoon style. Ultra hard! Very difficult!

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 10 Jun 2022
Freshly Frosted Place conveyor belts to solve puzzles in the world's most adorable donut factory!

Price -33% 5.51€
Rating 9.0
Release 10 Jun 2022
Yakiniku simulator Simple and easy game! Just chill out and simulate eating yakiniku!

Price 3.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 03 Jun 2022
The Last Clockwinder A VR puzzle-automation game. Create intricate clockwork contraptions out of your own clones and restore life to an ancient tree using automation, a collection of rare plants from across the galaxy and a team of clockwork gardeners.

Price 22.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 02 Jun 2022
SILT Dive into a surreal ocean abyss in an atmospheric puzzle-adventure. Explore dangerous waters, possess sea creatures and solve environmental puzzles to discover what lies deep below the surface…

Price -97% 0.48€
Rating 7.3
Release 01 Jun 2022
I commissioned some bees I paid 10 artists to hide bees in their artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

Price 1.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 30 May 2022
Voodoo Detective Do you like adventure, comedy, and dime store detective novels? Then boy have we got the game for you! Join Voodoo Detective in a hand-drawn, point-and-click noir where you’ll pit your wits and hoodoo know-how against a sinister evil that’s taken root on beautiful Zo Wanga Isle.

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.7
Release 24 May 2022
Linelith Solve puzzles embedded in rocks and crystals as you explore a colorful, serene alien asteroid. Discover a few clever twists as you progress in this short and sweet puzzle experience.

Price 2.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 19 May 2022
Prognostic An orphan returns to the house of the deceased fortune-teller to uncover the secret of his family's death. He must accept his legacy and become a prognostic before supernatural madness engulfs people of his town.

Price -21% 4.49€
Rating 8.7
Release 19 May 2022
Eternal Threads Eternal Threads is a single-player, first-person story-driven puzzle game of time manipulation, choice and consequence.

Price -99% 0.34€
Rating 8.1
Release 19 May 2022
The Lost Dachshund Your granddaughter is coming over on the ferry from the mainland. You have promised her a puppy for her birthday– a dachshund named “Peanut”. But Peanut has escaped her pen and is free on the island. You must traverse the island and rescue the mischievous puppy, before your granddaughter arrives.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 17 May 2022
Rolling in the Maze In "Rolling in the Maze", players operate a small ball to challenge the maze. In order to reach the end, players need to crack according to the different level mechanisms of each level.

Price 1.99€
Rating 7.0
Release 13 May 2022
I'm on Observation Duty 5 As an employee of a mysterious organization your job is to monitor live surveillance camera footage and spot anomalies using your sharp eyes and good memory. Can you survive the entire night shift or will you succumb into paranoia?

Price 9.75€
Rating 9.0
Release 13 May 2022
Is Simon There? A few months have passed since the death of my son, Simon. Ever since that tragic day, I find myself falling into the darkest emotions I could ever imagine. I am haunted everyday with what I have done; But sometimes, I am haunted by more than just my emotions...

Price 4.99€
Rating 7.9
Release 06 May 2022
Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.

Price -79% 4.25€
Rating 7.7
Release 06 May 2022
Tile Cities Tile Cities turns city-building experience into a simple relaxing puzzle game and does so with style

Price 2.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 05 May 2022
Paper Bride 2 Zangling Village This is the sequel to our Paper Bride series based on Chinese folklore. This story takes place in Zangling Village, where players must explore a village shrouded in occult mystery to uncover the secret origins of this haunted village.

Price -52% 4.00€
Rating 8.6
Release 05 May 2022
The Inheritance of Crimson Manor Explore a beautiful and Enigmatic Victorian Manor with a dark secret, In this gothic horror story first person exploration puzzle game filled with fine art, secret passages and mysterious mechanical puzzles playing as the executor of the last will from the enigmatic Railroad Magnate Hadley Strange.

Price 14.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 05 May 2022
Flatworld Explore a world full of magic, puzzles and enemies in which the main character is the weakest of the game.

Price 11.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 28 Apr 2022
Sakura Hime 2 Set off immediately on an exotic journey, getting intimately close with captivating beauties, and start from scratch to build your own luxurious harem.

Price 3.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 22 Apr 2022
Cyphers Game It is the end of 1920. The Polish-Bolshevik war has been going on for almost two years. The battle for Korosteń – a key railway junction and technical supply base – is underway. Break Bolshevik cyphers, ensure radio communication, and neutralise the fearsome armoured trains.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.6
Release 21 Apr 2022

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