Best Puzzle Games 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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Graphwar Graphwar is an artillery game in which you must hit your enemies using mathematical functions. The trajectory of your shot is determined by the function you wrote, and your goal is to avoid the obstacles and your teammates and hit your enemies. The game takes place in a Cartesian Plane.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 23 Feb 2022
Who's Lila? A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face

Price -85% 1.50€
Rating 9.1
Release 23 Feb 2022
Yotsume God -Reunion- In September of my third year in junior high school, I went with my father to my grandparents' house in the mountains. The place we arrived at was Yotsu Village. It was a small village that had long believed in "Yotsume God". There I meet a mysterious boy.

Price 24.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 15 Feb 2022
Not Tonight 2 Immigration Enforcement Case #112: You are under arrest. Unless your friends can cross a broken America, retrieve your identifying documents and stay out of trouble... this is the end of the American dream for you.

Price -84% 2.70€
Rating 7.6
Release 11 Feb 2022
Power to the People Build and maintain a power grid for a constantly growing population, while fighting off all kinds of disasters in this thrilling resource management experience. It's time for you to give "Power to the People"! Do you have what it takes to keep the lights on?

Price -84% 2.05€
Rating 7.7
Release 08 Feb 2022
7 Days to End with You To know a language, know the world, and finally know you.

Price 7.79€
Rating 8.6
Release 06 Feb 2022
Porcelain Tales Collect, run and be a pain in the porcelain

Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 04 Feb 2022
The Heilwald Loophole The Heilwald Klinikum used to be one of the most renowned medical facilities in Germany. That all changed when that curious loophole appeared...

Price 8.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 04 Feb 2022
Wanderer Built from the ground up for VR, Wanderer has a unique blend of escape room style puzzles, tactile hands on interactions and action arcade sequences to bring you the ultimate time travel adventure. Are you ready to walk in the footsteps of those who have gone before you?

Price -68% 11.13€
Rating 8.1
Release 27 Jan 2022
Please, Touch The Artwork A cozy puzzler with story. Recreate paintings by applying lines & colors in a specific order. Explore beautiful mazes & collect letters of a poem. Help two sweethearts find a path towards each other. Three games in one. Hints when stuck. 160+ paintings, 3~4 hours, set to a chill soundtrack.

Price -60% 4.08€
Rating 8.0
Release 26 Jan 2022
Hidden Deep Hidden Deep is an atmospheric sci-fi action game heavily inspired by Aliens, The Thing, and Half-Life. Explore, climb, swim, scan, blast and shoot your way through dangerous missions in a huge sub oceanic mining and research facility. Fear the horrors that lurk below…

Price -86% 2.92€
Rating 7.5
Release 24 Jan 2022
Zodiacats Follow cat Catherine on her journey for the lost astrology papyri and learn more about her job as a witch assistant for bringing good vibes into this Earth! Let Catherine guide you through the zodiac wheel, showing you about features of each solar sign. You can also learn about your cat's sign!

Price 1.95€
Rating 9.3
Release 21 Jan 2022
怕不怕趴喵霸霸 Ghost Party Nyanbaba Lovely find hidden items game! Investigate strange hidden objects to prevent nyambaba's illusion from succeeding. Please find all hidden points within the time, otherwise the villain nyanbaba will jump out and frighten the players with a very cute Chinese voice!

Price 0.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 21 Jan 2022
Strange Horticulture Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.

Price -84% 2.63€
Rating 9.2
Release 21 Jan 2022
Word Game Word game is literally a game of words. Player controls "I" to find clues between lines, delete words to change the meaning of sentences, or shift words to rewrite facts. “I” must be wise and brave enough complete the mission of words. May the best "I” win!

Price 29.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 21 Jan 2022
HITMAN World of Assassination Enter the world of the ultimate assassin. HITMAN World of Assassination delivers the definitive stealth action experience, putting you in the shoes of Agent 47, a master assassin. Explore immersive locations, uncover hidden secrets, and eliminate targets with complete freedom of approach.

Price -60% 27.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 20 Jan 2022
100 hidden fish The fish hid. Try to find them all! A very large location.

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 17 Jan 2022
Supraland Six Inches Under A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, combat! A first-person-metroidvania taking place six inches under Supraland.

Price -12% 17.60€
Rating 9.3
Release 14 Jan 2022
Electrician Simulator - First Shock Learn the ropes from your Dad to become an electrician. Repair and assemble sockets, panels, strips, plugs, chandeliers and even change light bulbs. Oh... and don't mix up the wires! Results might be shocking.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 06 Jan 2022
Heaven Dust 2 Deep inside a research base, waking up from a cryogenic pod, you find yourself trapped in a living hell, surrounded by zombies. Heaven Dust 2 is a love letter to classic survival horror games featuring exploration, action, puzzles, and resource management.

Price -81% 2.44€
Rating 8.5
Release 05 Jan 2022
Lily's Well It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.3
Release 03 Jan 2022
At Home Alone Final A casual healing rpg that takes players on a journey around the house from the perspective of a young girl, what does she do when she's home alone? What strange things will you come across in the process, and while exploring, perhaps... What other strange secrets might you discover?

Price Free to play
Rating 9.4
Release 31 Dec 2021
SCARF Scarf is an atmospheric and emotional journey about what it means to be a hero. An adventure game mixing puzzles and 3D platforms. Explore beautifully crafted worlds and discover your true destiny with the help of a dragon-shaped scarf.

Price -96% 0.70€
Rating 7.3
Release 23 Dec 2021
I'm on Observation Duty 4 A spot the difference -type of puzzle horror game about monitoring live surveillance camera footage and spotting anomalies. Anomalies range from furniture movement to intruders. Fix anomalies by filing reports. You will need sharp eyes and good memory. The goal is to survive the entire night.

Price 4.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 22 Dec 2021
The Two of Us The Two of Us is a 2D Co-op Platformer that has a strong emphasis on working together. You will be greeted with various puzzle levels where you must work in conjunction with your friend to navigate the level.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 18 Dec 2021
Christmas Massacre Christmas is coming and Larry's got a big problem - his Christmas tree is telling him to KILL! Lead him through his murder rampage.

Price 6.59€
Rating 8.6
Release 17 Dec 2021
Aspire: Ina's Tale Set out on a mystical adventure of self-discovery against the backdrop of fantastical landscapes of The Tower. Meet its dwellers and unravel their stories. Manipulate spirits to solve puzzles, and lead Ina on her path to freedom.

Price -96% 0.60€
Rating 7.9
Release 17 Dec 2021
Miss Neko 2 Welcome to the magic island — Nekoland! All good things you want will happen here! Solve the match puzzles, collect the magic coins and then you will see miracles!

Price 1.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 17 Dec 2021
One Hand Clapping One Hand Clapping is a vocal 2D platformer. Solve puzzles, by singing or humming into your microphone, and find confidence in the power of your voice as it changes the world around you.

Price -94% 0.96€
Rating 8.2
Release 14 Dec 2021
Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon Delve with Shovel Knight into the depths of the Pocket Dungeon in an action-packed puzzle adventure mashup like none other!

Price -88% 2.42€
Rating 8.5
Release 13 Dec 2021
Lingo Lingo is a first person word puzzle game with a large, abstract world to explore. With its epiphany-driven gameplay and impossible geometry, Lingo provides a unique and nonlinear experience.

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.8
Release 12 Dec 2021
Cleo - a pirate's tale Cleo is a solo-developed, top-down, pixel-art, retro, pirate adventure with a lot of nostalgic flair, humor and a linear story, inspired by the old Zelda games and the classic LucasArts adventure games.

Price 12.49€
Rating 9.2
Release 12 Dec 2021
Bitburner Bitburner is a programming-based incremental game. Write scripts in JavaScript to automate gameplay, learn skills, play minigames, solve puzzles, and more in this cyberpunk text-based incremental RPG.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.2
Release 10 Dec 2021
Cave Story's Secret Santa After Balrog recovers the Christmas presents that were stolen by Chaba, the cowardly Mimiga named Santa must sneak into every house and return the missing packages. Be the Mimiga Who Saves Christmas!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 09 Dec 2021
Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space The Freelance Police are back on the crime beat in a newly remastered version of their second episodic season. Zombies will dance. Mariachis will sing. A giant battle robot will trash the streets. And when their friends’ lives are at stake, Sam & Max will risk their very souls to set things right.

Price -80% 4.22€
Rating 9.1
Release 08 Dec 2021
White Shadows The wolves are watching! Venture through a captivating but brutal dystopia where our young adventurer Ravengirl will travel through this huge city’s brightest highs and delve to its darkest depths on her perilous journey of discovery and finding her destiny where hope seems in short supply.

Price -97% 0.60€
Rating 7.8
Release 07 Dec 2021

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