Most Played Puzzle Games on Steam
Take a look at the top puzzle games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of October 28th 2025. Want to explore even more puzzle titles available on Steam? Explore the complete list of the best puzzle games.
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1. It Takes Two
Embark on the craziest journey of your life in It Takes Two. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges. Winner of GAME OF THE YEAR at the Game Awards 2021. It Takes Two is a game developed and published by . Released on March 25th 2021 has received 218,383 reviews of which 208,042 were positive and 10,341 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played puzzle game, thanks to its 1,756 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.4
208,042
10,341
1,756
players
2. Blue Prince
Welcome to Mt. Holly, where every dawn unveils a new mystery. Navigate through shifting corridors and ever-changing chambers in this genre-defying strategy puzzle adventure. But will your unpredictable path lead you to the rumored Room 46? Blue Prince is a game developed and published by . Released on April 10th 2025 has received 8,402 reviews of which 7,306 were positive and 1,096 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. While seeing 1,729 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among puzzle games based on player count.
8.5
7,306
1,096
1,729
players
3. The Farmer Was Replaced
Program and optimize a drone to automate a farm and watch it do the work for you. Collect resources to unlock better technology and become the most efficient farmer in the world. Improve your problem solving and coding skills. The Farmer Was Replaced is a game developed and published by . Released on October 10th 2025 has received 1,543 reviews of which 1,496 were positive and 47 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. While seeing 1,648 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among puzzle games based on player count.
9.2
1,496
47
1,648
players
4. Portal 2
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends! Portal 2 is a game developed and published by . Released on April 18th 2011 has received 433,510 reviews of which 427,835 were positive and 5,675 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.8 out of 10. With 1,362 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played puzzle games.
9.8
427,835
5,675
1,362
players
5. Gems of War - Puzzle RPG
Gems of War is a Match-3 RPG from the original creators of Puzzle Quest! Start your RPG journey and fight puzzle battles through hundreds of quests, or build your army of troops and go to war in strategic PVP match-3 combat! Gems of War - Puzzle RPG is a game developed and published by . Released on November 20th 2014 has received 8,790 reviews of which 7,067 were positive and 1,723 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. With 788 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played puzzle games.
7.8
7,067
1,723
788
players
6. Poppy Playtime
You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught. Poppy Playtime is a game developed and published by . Released on October 12th 2021 has received 98,914 reviews of which 84,113 were positive and 14,801 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. With 710 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played puzzle games.
8.4
84,113
14,801
710
players
7. Tormented Souls 2
Caroline Walker returns in the sequel to the award-winning survival horror classic. Explore the decaying remains of the secluded Villa Hess, use improvised weapons to confront terrifying creatures, and bend the fabric of reality to save your sister from a twisted cult. Tormented Souls 2 is a game developed and published by . Released on October 23rd 2025 has received 343 reviews of which 285 were positive and 58 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. With 637 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played puzzle games.
7.7
285
58
637
players
8. Escape Simulator
First-person puzzler you can play solo or in an online co-op. Explore a set of highly interactive escape rooms. Move furniture, pick up and examine everything, smash pots and break locks! Play thousands of community-made rooms through the level editor. Escape Simulator is a game developed and published by . Released on October 19th 2021 has received 17,308 reviews of which 16,281 were positive and 1,027 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. With 574 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played puzzle games.
9.2
16,281
1,027
574
players
9. Atomic Heart
In a mad and sublime utopian world, take part in explosive encounters. Adapt your fighting style to each opponent, use your environment and upgrade your equipment to fulfill your mission. If you want to reach the truth, you'll have to pay in blood. Atomic Heart is a game developed and published by . Released on February 20th 2023 has received 37,995 reviews of which 31,167 were positive and 6,828 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. With 558 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played puzzle games.
8.1
31,167
6,828
558
players
10. Zuma Deluxe
Deep in the jungle lie hidden temples bursting with traps and trickery, and it's up to you to uncover their treasures. Fire magical balls from your stone frog idol to make matches of three or more and clear the deadly chain before it reaches the golden skull. Zuma Deluxe is a game developed and published by . Released on August 30th 2006 has received 5,397 reviews of which 5,144 were positive and 253 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. With 497 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played puzzle games.
9.2
5,144
253
497
players
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