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The game offers challenging puzzles that require skillful problem solving and provide satisfying feedback on progress.
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+5.0
Paint it Back
The game offers a wide range of puzzle difficulties, including very challenging large puzzles that require logical…
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+5.0
Maxwell's puzzling demon
The game is highly challenging with complex puzzles requiring deep understanding and skill, providing strong feedback…
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+5.0
Toki Tori
The game is challenging with complex puzzles that require skillful problem solving and logical thinking, rewarding…
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+5.0
Goetia
The game features challenging and complex puzzles requiring skillful observation, memory, and logical thinking.
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+5.0
Infinifactory
The game challenges players with complex puzzles requiring skillful spatial reasoning, optimization, and iterative…
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+5.0
Tetrobot and Co.
Challenging puzzles with a good difficulty curve requiring skillful logical thinking and mastery of game mechanics.
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+5.0
Shadowgate
The game is challenging with complex puzzles, requiring skillful problem solving and logical thinking, especially on…
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+5.0
Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis
The game is highly challenging with complex puzzles requiring skill, logic, and knowledge; players receive feedback and…
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+5.0
EXAPUNKS
The game challenges players with complex programming puzzles requiring skill, optimization, and problem-solving…
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+5.0
Human Resource Machine
The game challenges players with increasingly complex programming puzzles requiring skill, logical thinking, and…
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+5.0
First Class Escape 2: Head in the Clouds
The game features challenging, complex puzzles requiring logical thinking, deduction, and problem-solving skills, with…
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+5.0
Shipwrecked 64
The game demands high skill in puzzle solving, observation, and platforming, with complex challenges and rewarding…
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+5.0
Tametsi
The game is highly challenging, requiring advanced logical reasoning and rewarding skillful puzzle solving.
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+5.0
TIS-100
The game challenges players with complex programming puzzles requiring skill, optimization, and logical thinking.
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+5.0
The Sekimeiya: Spun Glass
The game challenges players with complex puzzles and mysteries requiring skillful reasoning and attention to detail.
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+5.0
The Talos Principle: Reawakened
The game offers challenging puzzles, especially in new DLC, requiring skill and problem-solving with clear feedback.
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+5.0
Lexica
The game challenges players with increasingly difficult puzzles requiring vocabulary knowledge and logical deduction…
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+5.0
Automachef
The game provides challenging puzzles requiring skillful optimization, logical thinking, and programming to achieve…
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+5.0
14 Minesweeper Variants
The game challenges players with complex logic puzzles requiring skillful deduction and problem-solving, with feedback…
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+5.0
English Country Tune
The game is highly challenging with complex puzzles requiring spatial awareness and problem solving, providing strong…
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+5.0
Nancy Drew®: Curse of Blackmoor Manor
The game is highly challenging with complex puzzles requiring note-taking, research, and logical deduction, rewarding…
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+4.0
The Room 4: Old Sins
The game offers challenging puzzles that require skillful observation and problem-solving, providing rewarding feedback…
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+4.0
Day of the Tentacle
The game features challenging puzzles requiring logical thinking and problem solving, providing a strong sense of skill…
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+5.0
Logiart Grimoire
Challenging puzzles requiring advanced logic and skill; difficulty ramps up significantly with large puzzles.
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