Games like Puzzle by Nikoli W Akari (Windows)

"Understand" is a single-player adventure puzzle game with unique level-specific rules and experimental mechanics. Players must figure out the meaning of each rule through trial and error and draw lines to satisfy all rules in over 100 language-independent levels. The game boasts "think outside the box" puzzles, terrible artwork, and an unexplored puzzle genre, encouraging players to join their Discord community at .

"Filament is a single-player mystery adventure game with an intriguing story, spectacular game mechanics, great visuals, and stunning music. You'll explore a space-age facility, solving challenging puzzles and uncovering a wholesome, yet dense atmosphere. Despite lots of grinding, the game's exceptional quality makes it worth the effort, providing an engaging and enjoyable experience."

"Taiji" is a single-player, open world puzzle game with outstanding mechanics and fantastic visuals. Players explore a detailed world filled with puzzles, solved using a consistent tile interface. With a great soundtrack, the game gradually increases puzzle complexity, challenging players to think hard and pay close attention to their surroundings, making for a very grinding but exceptional atmosphere.

"Koi Farm is a game where players can create and collect beautiful koi fish through selective breeding and exploration of procedurally generated patterns. The game allows players to store their favorite koi as trading cards and generate codes to share and spawn koi in other players' games. The koi book guides players towards discovering new undiscovered mutations." - Steam ID: 1518810.

"Evergarden is a single-player fantasy adventure game with sensational graphics and satisfying puzzle mechanics. Combine plants to create new forms and uncover secrets in a mysterious forest world, guided by your creature companion Fen. The game offers an accessible yet deep and strategic puzzle experience, with higher levels of mastery for dedicated players."

"Tested on Humans: Escape Room" is a darkly atmospheric escape game that challenges players to solve puzzles, decode secret codes, and search for hidden objects to uncover the secrets of a research center and their own past. With a focus on exploration, logic-based puzzles, and a chilling setting, players must navigate through different rooms and discover the sinister experiments that led them there. Will you be able to escape the research center and unravel the mystery?

In The Apothecary of Trubiz, you play as an apothecary deciphering a fictional language to create and prescribe medicines for visiting patients. Experiment with translations and prescriptions, testing effects directly on patients to confirm or refine your treatments. The game offers multiple endings based on the success or failure of your remedies.

Cipher Zero is a minimalist logic puzzle game where you toggle tiles on or off to solve over 300 hand-crafted puzzles. Experiment with mysterious glyphs to uncover their rules while exploring evolving locations that respond to your progress. Enjoy a calming, adaptive soundtrack that enhances the immersive experience.

Immerse yourself in the captivating ancient world of cube puzzles, where each step reveals a new mystery. You will explore 8 different zones, each filled with unique puzzles that require the use of cubes to solve them. The atmosphere of the game is imbued with the spirit of the ancient world and its mysterious features. You enter this enigmatic world to find the answer to the main "Enigma.&q…

"Primateria is an adventure-style, single-player game, providing approximately 13 hours of playtime. It features a revolutionary infinite fusion system for creating powerful cards and unleashing high attack combos, adding a unique twist to classic Yu-Gi-Oh! inspired deckbuilding and turn-based gameplay. Check out other games from the developer at ."