List of puzzle video games

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This is a partial list of notable puzzle video games, sorted by general category.

See also: List of maze video games

Visual matching

Falling block puzzles

Puzzle pieces advance into the play area from one or more edges, typically falling into the play area from above. Player must match or arrange individual pieces to achieve the particular objectives defined by each game.

• Baku Baku Animal
• Bejeweled
• Clockwiser
• Columns and similar games:
• Diamond Crush
• Dr. Mario
• Drop Mania and similar games:
• Faces
• Gyromancer
• Klax
• Lumines
• Magic Jewelry (Columns-clone for NES)
• Meteos
• Navigator
• Pnickies
• Puyo Puyo; For the entire video game series, see Puyo Puyo (series).
• Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo
• Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords
• Puzzle Quest: Galactrix
• Quadrapop
• Rampage Puzzle Attack
• Super Swap
• Tetris; for a full list of Tetris-like games, see List of Tetris variants.
• Twinflix
• Trioncube
• Wario's Woods
• Welltris
• Wordtris
• Yoshi
• Zoo Keeper

Advancing blocks puzzles

Block-shaped puzzle pieces advance onto the board from one or more edges (i.e. top, bottom, or sides). The player tries to prevent the blocks from reaching the opposite edge of the playing area.

• Ball Fighter
• Collapse
• Critter Crunch
• Frozen Bubble
• Magical Drop
• Money Puzzle Exchanger (aka Money Idol Exchanger)
• Poker Smash; technically a rising block game in which the blocks are rising to the top, with a poker theme
• Puzzle Bobble (aka Bust-a-Move)
• Quarth
• Snood
• Starsweep
• TiQal, also a rising block game
• Panel de Pon
• Tetris Attack
• Pokémon Puzzle League
• Planet Puzzle League

Other visual-matching puzzles

• Alchemy
• Color Lines
• Devet
• Dialhex
• GNUbik
• Gunpey
• Hexic
• Lines (aka ColorLines)
• Loopz
• Lumines
• Lumines II
• Magnetica (aka PuzzLoop)
• Zuma
• Luxor
• Luxor 2
• Luxor 3
• Perception
• Plotting
• Puzznic
• Rainbow Web
• SameGame
• Sega Swirl
• Swing
• Uo Poko
• Wind and Water: Puzzle Battles
• Yoshi's Cookie
• Yosumin DS
• Zoop

Logic puzzles

• Mario's Picross
• Sudoku Gridmaster
• Atsumari
• World of IQ
• Libra
• Professor Layton

Hidden object

• Black Box (game)
• Minesweeper
• MineSweeper3D

Obstacle course navigation

• Archer Maclean's Mercury
• Atomix (for C64, Amiga, PC etc.)
• Ballance
• Bomberman
• Castlequest
• ChuChu Rocket!
• Dash Galaxy in the Alien Asylum
• Enigma
• Flamin' Finger
• Kuru Kuru Kururin
• Kururin Paradise
• Kye
• Lasertank
• Marble Drop
• Marble Madness
• Navigator
• Oxyd
• Polarium
• Puzzle Dimension
• Rush Hour
• Sokoban
• SokoSolve
• Switchball
• Theseus and the Minotaur

Single character control

• Adventures of Lolo and the Eggerland series
• Banana
• Bobby Carrot
• Boxxle
• Braid
• Bombuzal
• Boulderdash
• Buster Bros. series
• Closure
• Deadly Rooms of Death
• Eets
• Intelligent Qube
• Interphase
• Kickle Cubicle
• Krusty's Fun House
• Kwirk
• Lode Runner
• Magical Puzzle Popils
• Narbacular Drop
• Oddworld series
• Portal
• Portal 2
• Pitman
• Pushover
• Repton
• Sheep, Dog, 'n' Wolf
• Solomon's Key and its sequel, Fire 'n Ice
• Symbolica
• Toki Tori

Multiple character control

• Gobliiins!
• The Lost Vikings
• Pingus
• Pitman (aka Catrap) for the GameBoy

Lemmings series

• 3D Lemmings
• All New World of Lemmings
• Christmas Lemmings
• Lemmings
• Lemmings 2: The Tribes
• Lemmings Revolution
• Oh No! More Lemmings

Construction

• Armadillo Run
• Bridge Builder
• Bridge Builder 2
• Crazy Machines
• Crazy Machines 2
• Elefunk
• Fantastic Contraption
• The Incredible Machine
• Pipe Mania
• World of Goo

Multiple puzzle types

• 3 in Three
• The 7th Guest
• Big Brain Academy
• Blue Toad Murder Files
• Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day!
• Deadly Rooms of Death
• The Fool's Errand
• MILO
• Professor Layton series
• Safecracker: The Ultimate Puzzle Adventure
• WarioWare, Inc.
• Yohoho! Puzzle Pirates

Collections

• Microsoft Entertainment Pack
• Microsoft Entertainment Pack: The Puzzle Collection
• Zillions of Games

Other

• Check Man
• Chocolate Castle
• CrossworDS (NDS)
• Cuyo
• Devil Dice
• enDice
• Every Extend Extra
• Gemsweeper
• Kula World
• Logos Panic
• Mr Driller
• New York Times Crosswords (NDS)
• Onee-san to Issho! Janken Paradise
• Shanghai solitaire
• Snake
• UFO: A Day in the Life
• Wheel of Fortune (video game)

See also

• Adventure game