Best Puzzle Games on Steam

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shapez 2 - Factory Dive into a factory-building game with the focus on just that – building huge space factories! Design sprawling multi-level factories and satisfying production lines without limits. Tackle progressively challenging automation goals at your own pace, without the threat of enemies.

Price -20% 23.19€
Rating 9.5
Release 23 Apr 2026
Gecko Gods Explore a forgotten land in Gecko Gods, a puzzle-adventure as a tiny gecko. Climb walls, solve ancient puzzles and uncover a lost civilisation in a world full of hidden paths, quiet secrets and natural wonder.

Price -10% 17.54€
Rating 8.8
Release 16 Apr 2026
Sol Cesto Sol Cesto is a tactical and frantic roguelite where mastering your luck is key. Choose a hero, upgrade them using cursed teeth and magical items, and descend to the bottom of an ever-changing dungeon. In this dark world, every action has consequences…

Price 13.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 10 Apr 2026
A Planet Full of Cats A Planet Full of Cats is a hidden object adventure with metroidvania-style exploration in true Devcats fashion. Explore diverse biomes, unlock new powers and uncover ancient secrets!

Price 7.79€
Rating 8.3
Release 09 Apr 2026
MINOS Minos is a maze-building roguelite where you, the fabled Minotaur, must defend your sanctuary from bloodthirsty adventurers. Design and re-design deadly labyrinths, set traps, and turn every brave fool into your next victim.

Price -28% 12.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 09 Apr 2026
Darwin's Paradox! Step into a cinematic adventure as Darwin, a brilliant octopus trapped in a mysterious industrial world. Use his unique abilities - swimming, wall-climbing, shooting ink, camouflage, and more - to overcome traps and escape.

Price -40% 15.17€
Rating 8.2
Release 02 Apr 2026
The Posthumous Investigation A dead man hired you to solve his own murder. You have one day. Fourteen suspects. And as many attempts as it takes. A hand-drawn noir mystery set in 1937 Rio de Janeiro, where every suspect has a life, a schedule, and something to hide.

Price -71% 5.71€
Rating 8.8
Release 31 Mar 2026
Hozy Restore a forgotten neighbourhood through your favourite hobby, one cozy room at a time. In Hozy, clean, paint, and decorate abandoned homes with satisfying mechanics and intuitive controls. Enjoy the little details as you interact with tools, items and furniture to bring each space back to life.

Price -58% 6.34€
Rating 7.8
Release 30 Mar 2026
The Scourge | Tai Ương Explore the nightmarish lucid dreams of Nhat Huy to solve his family's mystery. Set in 90s Saigon, navigate dilapidated corridors, solve mind-bending puzzles, and uncover sinister secrets. Can you survive the twisting maze and The Scourge?

Price -15% 20.82€
Rating 8.7
Release 28 Mar 2026
Lost Wiki: Kozlovka Explore a wikipedia-like database and solve a small town mystery in Eastern Europe. Step into the shoes of a journalist in the 90s as you sprawl through articles and uncover the secrets that have been laid in front of you.

Price -20% 3.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 20 Mar 2026
Poke ALL Toads A puzzle game starring mischievous fairies. Complete levels by working as a team, operating dangerous machinery and manipulating local wildlife.

Price 11.79€
Rating 9.2
Release 20 Mar 2026
RUBATO RUBATO, an experimental, 2D physics-based take on the collect-a-thon genre!

Price -29% 14.00€
Rating 8.9
Release 20 Mar 2026
Find Matt's Cats Go on a scavenger-hunt adventure that spans 84 hand-crafted levels, while getting to know the four friends who struggle to keep their video game studio together.

Price 16.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 16 Mar 2026
Turbo Dismount® 2 Turbo Dismount 2 is a comedy physics racing sandbox with Mr. Dismount and his friends. It is the officially ambitious sequel to the wildly popular, immensely successful, world-renowned entertainment juggernaut - Turbo Dismount.

Price 19.50€
Rating 9.0
Release 13 Mar 2026
Pluto A roguelike deckbuilder where you cast elemental spells, outwit monstrous foes, and escape prison on your way to your niece’s birthday party.

Price -42% 9.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 09 Mar 2026
Metal Hunter This is an imitation of a JRPG with a dual system of humans and tanks. In the ruined wasteland world, humans drive chariots to hunt down various monsters and hunt down powerful wanted criminals. These people are known as 'Metal Hunters' by the world!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 06 Mar 2026
Under the River Under the River: The Borrowed Skin-She saved you—but turned you into a monster. You live on, wearing her skin as your body rots. To survive, you must devour her. One begs you to eat her. One begs you to stay human. What will you choose?

Price -10% 5.30€
Rating 8.8
Release 05 Mar 2026
Planet of Lana II As greed and power divide the tribes of their home planet, Lana and her little companion, Mui, must stand together against the forces reshaping their world – struggling not just for survival, but for the soul of their home.

Price -44% 11.39€
Rating 8.6
Release 05 Mar 2026
Lost and Found Co. Lost and Found Co. is a hidden object adventure in a cozy and immersive world. Join a cast of lively characters on their epic journey across countless magical locations. Find lost items, solve puzzles, and help a tiny dragon regain her power!

Price -10% 15.74€
Rating 9.2
Release 05 Mar 2026
Horripilant KILL YOUR GOD. BECOME WORTHY. Horripilant is a chilling idle incremental dungeon crawl through the horrors of a forgotten underworld.

Price 7.79€
Rating 8.9
Release 20 Feb 2026
Under The Island Embark on an epic adventure in Under the Island! A 2D action-adventure steeped in ‘90s charm, step into the shoes of Nia, and battle fierce monsters, solve clever puzzles, and explore a world alive with mystery as you race to save your new home before it’s too late.

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.6
Release 17 Feb 2026
REANIMAL The creators of Little Nightmares™ I & II have returned to take you on a darker, more terrifying journey than ever before. In this horror adventure game, a brother & sister go through hell to rescue their missing friends and escape the island that they used to call home.

Price -44% 22.47€
Rating 7.2
Release 13 Feb 2026
CiniCross CiniCross is a dark fantasy roguelite where nonogram puzzles meet dungeon crawling. Solve increasingly complex puzzles, choose your path through a branching dungeon, and bend the rules using powerful artifacts. Each room is a puzzle. Each boss, a deadly challenge.

Price 11.79€
Rating 8.1
Release 11 Feb 2026
HER TREES : PUZZLE DREAM HER TREES : PUZZLE DREAM is a unique point-and-click puzzle game where you move and combine objects to solve puzzles. Unravel the strange puzzles hidden in your dreams.

Price 3.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 10 Feb 2026
Crisol: Theater of Idols Crisol is a survival horror adventure set in a twisted version of Spain. As a soldier captured by religious dogmatism, you must use your own blood as ammunition, without draining to the point of death. Explore the cursed island of Tormentosa, uncover dark secrets, and battle horrifying enemies.

Price -2% 17.26€
Rating 8.4
Release 10 Feb 2026
Heaven Does Not Respond Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline. Play as an intelligence agent, exploring a retro computer interface to decipher secret files, watch mysterious videos, and uncover the dark secrets behind a young man's death.

Price -20% 7.80€
Rating 8.5
Release 06 Feb 2026
Creature Kitchen A creepy-cozy cooking simulator where you befriend local wildlife and feed them their favorite snacks! With a strange house to search and forest to explore, the witching hour has only begun.

Price 7.79€
Rating 9.6
Release 06 Feb 2026
Fear The Timeloop Sheriff James Cooper is slowly bleeding to death in an unfamiliar hospital. But the moment his life ends, everything starts over. He has fifteen minutes to break this endless cycle, uncover the truth, and find a way out before it's too late.

Price -21% 11.17€
Rating 8.1
Release 30 Jan 2026
Bogos Binted? Welcome to a sinful night with the galaxy’s wackiest aliens. Play twisted tabletop games with up to 4 players, devise brilliant strategies, bluff your way to victory, and try not to lose your head - literally.

Price -80% 1.14€
Rating 8.7
Release 28 Jan 2026
Roots Devour Extend your roots, imbibe fresh blood, and expand without end. Roots Devour is a strategic exploration game centered around a card-connecting mechanism. Drive your frenzied roots through swamps and over frozen mountains, invading human cities until the darkness... descends.

Price -44% 8.29€
Rating 7.1
Release 27 Jan 2026
HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator Unravel cyber secrets and foil mass surveillance as a skilled hacker in Hackhub. Challenge authority, rewrite the rules, and emerge as the ultimate digital rebel.

Price 11.79€
Rating 8.4
Release 26 Jan 2026
Craftlings Inspired by legendary classics from the ’90s, Craftlings will take you on a journey full of strategic decisions and test your skills in optimizing automated production chains and Craftlings’ paths. Gather, deliver, build, and fight for wealth and glory in the unique, nostalgic world of Craftlings.

Price 19.79€
Rating 8.1
Release 15 Jan 2026
Confidential Killings - A Detective Game A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?

Price 10.75€
Rating 7.5
Release 12 Jan 2026
Scam Line Scam Line is a 4–8 player social deception game where your party will face different challenges. Become a liar, a manipulator, a cheater, or find your own path to victory

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 10 Jan 2026
The Joker's Game "The Joker's Game" is an FMV crime battle royale. Jack, drowning in debt, joins a lethal game. Critical choices, even small ones, shape outcomes. Outwit rivals, uncover truths, or perish? Every move decides survival... or the deadly prize.

Price 11.79€
Rating 8.1
Release 23 Dec 2025
Outhold Outhold is a short, strategic incremental game that blends tower defense with a deep meta-progression. Experiment with builds and find overpowered synergies to defend the dwindling fires of Outhold.

Price 5.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 12 Dec 2025

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