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Games like Think Inside The Box

Games like Think Inside The Box

Games like Think Inside The Box

Looking for games like Think Inside The Box? Here are top puzzle recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Machinika: Atlas, Mystery Box: Hidden Secrets or Attempt[42].

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  1. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    73% User Score Based on 223 reviews

    Embark on a mesmerizing puzzle game adventure with Machinika: Atlas. Stranded within a crashed alien ship on Saturn's moon, "Atlas", assume the role of the museum researcher, the protagonist of Machinika: Museum, whose escape pod led them to the heart of an alien vessel. Machinika: Atlas is the direct sequel to Machinika: Museum, unfolding its narrative on Atlas, a moon of Saturn. Whi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Machinika: Atlas.

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  2. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Crack enigmas and discover the history of the world's most popular inventions! To unlock the boxes you have to interact with objects, handles, buttons, and wheels on each side. You can find puzzle pieces on a side of the boxes as well. • REALISTIC GRAPHICS It feels like you're handling a real box in a dark room. • DISCOVER INVENTIONS Once you open all 8 boxes of a level pack, you'll be able to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mystery Box: Hidden Secrets.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    61% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    Solve puzzles by creating portals and manipulating time. Inspired by Valve's Portal and Portal 2. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to P3TT.

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  5. Help intrepid explorer Maya Robinson investigate a set of ancient cube-like artifacts buried deep in the jungle! When you send a 4-digit signal to the Mystery Box, it will transform it according to a set of secret rules. Sending 1234 to the box might give you 8642. Sending another number, like 2244, gives you a different result like 8844. Through experimentation and deduction, you can figu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mystery Boxes.

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  6. Your username is "JLOUISE778". The PERSEPHONE simulation has been malfunctioning at the cost of dozens of subjects. You've been sent to find out what went horribly wrong. Welcome to PERSEPHONE. This is a story driven, mission based survival horror experience. You've been sent in to debug, retrieve, format and restore order to the system. Avoid the frenzied antivirus that roams; Delete the c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PERSEPHONE.

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  7. Astonishing escape room puzzle adventure If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mystery Box 5: Elements.

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  8. Interact with bizarre mechanisms, think out of the box to gain your freedom, and discover historical mysteries You will experience a real-life adventure while playing this puzzle game! Lots of intriguing puzzles are waiting for you, ensuring an immersive experience that will keep you engaged for hours Examine several mechanisms to unlock each box and gain your freedom For an unfo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mystery Box 3: Escape The Room.

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  9. It's a Puzzle... It's a Journey... It's Life. Obstruction is a mind-testing interactive VR puzzle game, help a little white cube reach it's destination, hold your hand steady and go through all the obstructions! Find out what's the secret beyond the mountain, test yourself with extra challenges hidden in each level and collect everything to unlock the final goal! Interesting way to control the o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Obstruction : VR.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    JOIN US ON DISCORD! About the Game Get ready to enter a network of futuristic puzzles where every room challenges your intellect. In Cube Mind, every element in the environment is more than just decoration — it’s a strategic tool you must learn to master. Activators Trigger mechanisms, open doors, and reshape the level by placing cubes with precision. These smart switches react to your actio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cube Mind.

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  11. Guide Major Tom through amazing Sci-fi settings, an explosion of colors and shapes inspired by the Space Age and Science Fiction of all time. With an evocative original soundtrack that will immerse you in the visual universe of Astrodelia.  Test your ability to solve puzzles and brain teasers. Outwit enemies, overcome obstacles and mazes, think outside the box in order to save the Solar System fro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ASTRODELIA.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    80% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    Introducing Syke, a first-person exploratory puzzle game set in a mesmerizing and enigmatic reality. Awakening in a world of impossible physics, you play as an individual making their way through areas of surreal complexity. Through a multitude of engaging puzzles and clues, you will work to piece together a story that defines the nature of this very world. Features: Four distinct and visually s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Syke.

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  13. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Single-player puzzle game about a slug searching for food in a dream-like world of portals, flowers and perils. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Slug's Dream.

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  14. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay
    82% User Score Based on 110 reviews

    Your adventure continues in Gordian Rooms 2... The escape island game where you venture further into the mysteries of the Gordian Society! Challenge your wits and conquer every puzzle on the Isle of Lye! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gordian Rooms 2: A curious island.

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  16. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    58% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    Jank Cube VR Test Chamber 01: Jank Cube VR Its CyberSnakes first VR game, they might be able to throw a human conscience into a game but hell if they can do the game part right. You and your friend Andrew Maxwell visit the HQ of CyberSnake Industries to become new testers. You both head into Jank Cube, the first Test Chamber and when you load in he isnt there.Lore aside, Jank Cube VR is a small, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jank Cube VR.

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    54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    55% User Score Based on 225 reviews
    Critic Score 53%Based on 3 reviews

    Rememoried is an independent video game, a virtual place where memories change to dreams and the only possible way is forgetting, which becomes a mechanism for proceeding to the next layer of dreams. The Surrealist explorative first-person adventure game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rememoried.

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  18. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    63% User Score Based on 268 reviews

    For Desktop or VR! In this 3 chapter story, you play as a modern day legend, Detective Thomas Moore. He has solved more cases than one can count, where others hit dead-ends, he gets to work. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Curious Cases.

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  19. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    72% User Score Based on 520 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    When technology meets Cthulhu! Magrunner: Dark Pulse is an action-puzzle game in which technology confronts the Cthulhu Mythos, as imagined by author, H. P. Lovecraft. You are Dax, one of seven Magrunners selected among the elite to participate in MagTech Corporation's space training program. But, what should be the chance of a lifetime quickly becomes a horrific nightmare. Equipped with your M… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magrunner: Dark Pulse.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    84% User Score Based on 292 reviews

    In Locked in Mind, you are trapped in a virtual escape room full of puzzles. Use your wits to solve them at your own pace without the pressure of a time limit. Perfect for players of all skill levels. Start your adventure today! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Locked In Mind.

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  21. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    93% User Score Based on 2,332 reviews

    Hello Neighbor is a stealth horror game about sneaking into your neighbor's house to figure out what horrible secrets he's hiding in the basement. You play against an advanced AI that learns from your every move. Really enjoying climbing through that backyard window? Expect a bear trap there. Sneaking through the front door? There'll be cameras there soon. Trying to escape? The Neighbor will find … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hello Neighbor Alpha 1.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    83% User Score Based on 65 reviews

    Transcender is a brief interactive experience that takes place in a surreal sci-fi setting. Figuring out how to play and what to do is the main attraction of the experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Transcender.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    76% User Score Based on 733 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 2 reviews

    The Ball is a first person action-adventure game featuring a full single-player experience. As a swashbuckling archaeologist working on the slopes of a dormant volcano somewhere in Mexico, you get stuck in a cavern. It doesn't take long before you realize this is more than just a cave. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Ball.

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  24. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, atmosphere
    60% User Score Based on 921 reviews

    Confused, you wake up sucked into an empty classroom. You have to try to escape from school by solving puzzles and discovering secrets. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape From School.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    100% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Use three challenging skills including moving between worlds, teleporting and time manipulation to discover seven main areas in The Trials island and solve over 30 side puzzles to collect gemstone to unlock new areas on the island. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Trials.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    88% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    This Game is a (Currently) Single player fps game that features, A draw bridge that closes at the current end of the map, enemy's you can kill, very good shooting effects, milk that heals you, really good graphics, different levels of enemy's, fully functional health and healing, recoil, muzzle flash, good effects, shooting sounds, a good death screen, and most importantly very fun gameplay! The … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GUNZO!.

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  27. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    56% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    AETHERNAUT is a first person puzzle game in the vein of Portal and Talos Principle. Use light, sensors, portals and time travel to gather the aether vials and access the core of the Construct. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aethernaut.

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  28. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    97% User Score Based on 124 reviews

    Move the sliding tiles to unblock a path for the kitten to walk to the exit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cat Slide Tiles.

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  29. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    78% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    Magurele Mystery is a first-person horror puzzle that takes place in Romania, Magurele, Pizdeanu Forest ( a fictional place)! Captain Burcea has been sent to investigate the disappearance of the Pitikok King, but everything has gone wrong when a mysterious beast attacks. The King protected the world for many years from Virgu The Beast. After many years he has fallen and now humankind is in great d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magurele Mystery.

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  31. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    67% User Score Based on 192 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 3 reviews

    7th Sector invites you to immerse into the mysterious world of cyberpunk and overcome a difficult path by solving various technical puzzles, facing dangers and collecting information about the world and the events happening in it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 7th Sector.

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  32. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    75% User Score Based on 534 reviews

    When indie game developers Alexey and Markus are in trouble, their only hope comes from their creation. You are the Tetrobot: a tiny robot that can drill blocks of matter one by one, collect them, and recycle them into new pieces of 4 blocks. You also have the possibility to destroy lines of 8+ blocks in a very «retro russian» game style. Sand, wood, stone, obsidian, iron, diamond: each matter ha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blocks That Matter.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    75% User Score Based on 203 reviews

    Recursive Ruin is a kaleidoscopic narrative-puzzle game. Explore an infinitely fractal world of strange beauty and mind-bending physics. Inhabit a despondent artist in search of meaning and experience a bittersweet story that cascades into the surreal. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Recursive Ruin.

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  34. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    87% User Score Based on 63 reviews

    Blank Frame is a first person surreal horror game with a look akin to early 2000's pc/ps2 games.. In the small town of Dim River, one resident, Henri, has found himself trapped inside of his own apartment, perhaps not completely by himself. The night is going to be long and peculiar. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blank Frame.

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  35. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    61% User Score Based on 142 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 5 reviews

    Neverout is a unique puzzle game with innovative mechanics and immersive, unsettling atmosphere. The game puts the player in a small, claustrophobic cube, that has only one way out. Will you survive? HTC Vive Required on PC. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neverout.

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  36. Tammuz: Blood and Sand is a mythic VR puzzle-box adventure inspired by ancient Mesopotamian legends. Trapped inside a mysterious cube that serves as both prison and enigma, you’ll solve more than 20 intricate physical puzzles to uncover the secrets of forgotten gods. Every mechanism, every echo, and every illusion brings you closer to the truth buried in the sands of time. Step into the mind of a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tammuz: Blood & Sand.

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  37. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Infinite Pathways is an abstract puzzle game in which we control a cube. Each of its six faces has a different color, and the main objective is to move across a grid by rotating and matching the color of the top face with the color of the cells we step on. There are multiple game modes, and its initial simplicity allows for small modifications and the implementation of new rules to create various … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinite Pathways.

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  39. Block Pieces is a 3D jigsaw puzzle, minimalist and relaxing experience. Exercise your skill in reassembling 3D models back to their original form, while listening to a relaxing soundtrack in a totally minimalist environment. 50 challenges. Calm and relaxing soundtrack. Simple and minimalist puzzle game. Satisfactory sound effect. Unique puzzles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Block Pieces - 3D Jigsaw Puzzle.

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  40. Trapped. Isolated. Losing control. You play as Nora, a brilliant scientist who wakes up locked inside the Research Center she once called home. But she’s not alone—her colleague Victor has turned against her, sealing every exit and injecting her with a mysterious toxin. As the substance courses through her veins, her mind grows clouded. The only way out? Solve Victor’s intricate puzzles before th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape: The Research Center.

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  41. The core mechanics of this game revolve around size, weight, and portals—along with their many surprising applications. You can push boxes as long as their total size does not exceed your own, meaning that the larger you are, the more and bigger boxes you can push! However, each time you move, you move a distance equal to your own size, making precise positioning more challenging. So, what’s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ScaleBox.

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  42. CHAPTER 1 The Snow Melts You are an employee who has come to fill in for a friend at Jolly's Park. The park is about to close its doors. WELCOME TO JOLLY'S PARK You will return to the old Jolly's Park, and discover the mystery of the close. Find the mascots, turn the lights back on, and explore the park! Oh, I almost forgot! Avoid Wally! Meet Wally, Berry, Whootie, Jolly and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jolly's Park.

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  43. 36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    58% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Discord channel PLOTThe Backrooms: Rescue Expedition is a new game about liminal spaces. You and your team are tasked with saving the lives of the missing expedition unit, Echo-7 North. Ruthless entities and the madness of infinite halls create an atmosphere of relentless terror. Nevertheless, bringing the equipment and rescuing the lost research group is your main objective.  RESCUE THE GROU… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Backrooms: Rescue Expedition.

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  44. Embark on a one-of-a-kind journey of exploration in "Elevator Experience". Step into the elevator and prepare to be transported to a world of mysteries, where every floor holds a new adventure waiting to be unlocked. With its dynamic gameplay and immersive environments, get ready for an experience like no other. Game Features: Randomized Rooms Discover a myriad of themed rooms, each wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elevator Experience.

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  45. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    You are a play tester, who has been asked to complete puzzles to help train an artificial intelligence and to test out some new experimental physics device. You don't know anything about the AI, other than it will be watching how you solve puzzles.  Impractical Problems is a first-person 3d puzzle platformer inspired by games such as Portal and Quantum Conundrum. The game (and demo) are still a wo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Impractical Problems (demo).

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  46. 38%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    64% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Art Heist – Escape Room Adventure A rainy night, a secluded villa on a remote island and a thief who walks among you. You are invited to an evening unveiling of a newly discovered artwork with a secret. But before the night is out you receive word a heist has taken place, the artwork has been taken. Before the perpetrators escape the villa you are invited to track them down. The villa is on lockdo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Art Heist - Escape Room Adventure.

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    30%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    44% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Your support means a lot to me On a Pacific beach, there was a couple celebrating their first anniversary together. They had saved for a whole year to treat themselves and take a break after all the days of work. The woman, known as Violeta, and the man, Camilo, found themselves in a perfect paradise with calm and salty waters, golden sand, coconut-filled palm trees for hydration, the song of se… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Only UP.

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  48. Step into the shoes of a medieval physicist studying the theory of time travel in "Titor's Time Traveling Tales," the VR escape room game. While conducting experiments on a strange artifact, you accidentally activate it and find yourself transported to a server room in the distant future. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Titor's Time Traveling Tale.

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  49. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Your shapes have been shuffled and it’s up to you to fix them! Get your 20 new puzzles back in order, it sounds simple but it’s not. With some of the simpler puzzles offering over 43 quintillion possible configurations finding the single correct one will be a challenge! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Who Shuffled My Shapes?.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Puzzle One is an extremely difficult casual permutation puzzle sandbox. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Puzzle One.

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