Best Puzzle Games on Steam
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        Paper Lily - Chapter 1
      
      
        Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
      
    
    
  
      
        Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy
      
      
        Join rookie attorney Apollo Justice and his mentor, the legendary Phoenix Wright, in this collection of 3 games! This title features 16 episodes (including previously DLC-only episodes) and supports English, French, German, Japanese Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
      
    
    
  
      
        Lil' Guardsman
      
      
        Imagine you're a 12 year old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games.
      
    
    
  
      
        Meow Moments: Celebrating Together
      
      
        Join the feline festivities in special moments! Find cats friends in vibrant celebrations where popping balloons is as relaxing and satisfying as popping bubble wrap! To get off to a good start, celebrate Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro during the New Year.
      
    
    
  
      
        100 Capitalist Cats
      
      
        🐱💼 100 Capitalist Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Wall Street! 😻💰💵 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of New York, heart of Capitalism, as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
      
    
    
  
      
        The Cub
      
      
        From the creators of Golf Club Nostalgia and Highwater. Return to their whimsical, neon-lit apocalypse in a Jungle Book meets The Armageddon fusion. Parkour through the remains of humanity as a child being hunted, while catchy end-of-days tunes and curious survivor stories play on the radio.
      
    
    
  
      
        Abyss School
      
      
        Solve hidden items and puzzles while avoiding abyssal zombies and traps at school.
      
    
    
  
      
        TEST TEST TEST
      
      
        Escape a time loop as an overworked office employee by solving cryptic puzzles with alternate reality game elements.
      
    
    
  
      
        No Case Should Remain Unsolved
      
      
        Twelve years after Senior Inspector Jeon Gyeong's retirement, she is visited by a young police officer: a woman who pleads with her to reexamine Seowon's case. But with each uncovered memory, only one thing becomes clear: everyone in Seowon's vicinity was lying.
      
    
    
  
      
        House Builder
      
      
        Become a one-man construction crew! Travel around the world and through the ages to build iconic designs! Beware of unpleasant temperatures and dangerous fauna!
      
    
    
  
      
        Haunted House
      
      
        "Cheong Wing Mansion" A plot game set in a public housing estate, Prosperous Mansions is an exploration of Hong Kong in the olden days, with elements of ghosts and urban legends. The game is divided into units, each of which has its own story, yet is closely intertwined.
      
    
    
  
      
        Cat Search In The Wild West
      
      
        105 Cats are hiding in this old western town! Can you find them all? Sit back, relax, and explore this hand-drawn western town.
      
    
    
  
      
        Ballance
      
      
        In this 2004 classic originally released by Atari games, you will navigate 12 sky-high courses. Each course is fraught with different obstacles that will block your path, slide your marble off course, or blow them right into the bottomless void below.
      
    
    
  
      
        Shipwrecked 64
      
      
        A recovered copy of a lost game from the late 1990s about a Beaver named Bucky and his friends trying to escape from an island they crashed upon.
      
    
    
  
      
        The Backrooms: Unbounded
      
      
        The Backrooms: Unbounded is a Free Simple Linear single player first person body camera horror game based on the backrooms. You take the role of a police officer who noclips out of reality while on duty. Will you make it out alive?
      
    
    
  
      
        Garten of Banban 6
      
      
        Explore the forgotten levels of Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the new terrors that reside below. Uncover the truth behind the place, and find the whereabouts of your missing child…
      
    
    
  
      
        Eresys
      
      
        Eresys is a co-op horror game inspired from the works of H.P. Lovecraft. Teamwork is a key as players take on the roles of four cultists and face the terrifying entities together. Dynamic AI mechanics and unique enemies, Eresys promises to deliver a thrilling and spine-chilling gaming experience.
      
    
    
  
      
        The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator
      
      
        Put your engineering and problem solving skills to the test in this sandbox physics building game! Enjoy the freedom of completely gridless 3D sandbox building combined with hilarious ragdoll third person controls, offering a truly unique and hilarious "Enjeniring" experience!
      
    
    
  
      
        100 Asian Cats
      
      
        🏮🐈 100 Asian Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Asia! 😻 🌸 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Asian temples 🏯 as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
      
    
    
  
      
        Cats Huddled Together 挤在一起的猫猫们
      
      
        A puzzle game filled with cats, featuring two gameplay modes. Come and enjoy petting the cats in the game!
      
    
    
  
      
        Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted 2
      
      
        Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted 2 is the sequel to the terrifying VR experience that brought new life to the iconic horror franchise. As a brand new Fazbear employee you’ll have to prove you have what it takes to excel in all aspects of Pizzeria management and maintenance.
      
    
    
  
      
        100 Christmas Cats
      
      
        ⛄️🐈 Can you find 100 adorable cats hidden in 🎄Christmas streets? 🎅 Test your attention in this cozy 😸 charming hand-drawn 🎨 hidden object game. 100 Christmas Cats are waiting for you in the BEST hidden objects game! 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
      
    
    
  
      
        Cats Hidden in Jingle Jam
      
      
        Find 200 cats hidden around a festive holiday village and a winter wonderland in this FREE hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cats game creator! Can you find them all?
      
    
    
   
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    