Tag: puzzle
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Riven: The Sequel to MYST
Well, as the title says, this is Riven: The Sequel to MYST. Much like Myst, it’s you in a strange place where you have to learn how to get around and figure stuff out all without any help and really strange clues. This is the original Riven. There is no updated rerelease, which is a…
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realMyst: Masterpiece Edition
Have you heard of Myst? It is the most well-known first-person puzzle game. Perhaps it is even the first, I’m not sure. Known for a beautiful, lonely and imaginative world, you must figure out what is going on. This is realMyst: Masterpiece Edition, the up-up-updated rerelease of Myst! So for those of you who haven’t…
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Lightmatter
Welcome to Lightmatter Technologies, the energy source of the future. This is a first person puzzle game where you must manipulate light and stay out of the shadows, because somehow, the shadows have turned into matter eating sludge. You are trapped in the facility when something goes wrong and you must get out by going…
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Obduction
A game from the creators of Myst. You are in the first person, never deviating from that view. You are transported to the world of Hunrath somehow. There, you must figure out what to do. Much like Myst, the game is lonely. It’s mostly just you and the notes of things that happened in the…
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Quern, Undying Thoughts
Quern is a point and click game, but one where you can wander around freely in a strange and mysterious world. The game is reminiscent of Myst, you, alone, in a strange world full of strange contraptions. There are letters in the game that explain some of what’s going on. A smart guy has set…
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Mini Metro
Mini Metro is a nice, calming puzzle game about running a railway system. You have stations, you choose how to connect them with different lines, then you watch as the simulation runs, and passengers go from station to station. Nice and relaxing. Find it on Steam. Thanks to swaswj for making this article possible. Oh,…
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Opus Magnum
A most alchemical puzzle game with programming. Think of it like creating a machine to do things. You place the parts and you tell it what to do. Then let it run and watch the grand result. Or not, depending on how you program it.
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The Way
A science fiction story. An alien world. Lost civilizations. Great pixel visuals. This game has a lot I like. It also has a love story at the core of it. You play a scientist that recently lost his wife. And he will travel the universe to save her. He wants to go back to an…
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Hue
Hue, a puzzle platformer all about colors. You play as Hue going out to find your mother. Along the way, discover the mysteries of her research into color and why you can manipulate color to your advantage. Special thanks to swaswj for making this possible. In this game, you collect the ability to change the…