Games like The Signal State
by Reckoner Industries
Set in a post-apocalyptic future, The Signal State puts your logic skills to the test with complex puzzles inspired by modular synthesizers. Repair machines, rebuild an abandoned farm, and be part of a revolution that will change the fate of agriculture once and for all.
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$14.99Alan's Automaton Workshop
Jan 20 · Laputa Labs
Both: Programming · Automation · Puzzle
Alan's Automaton Workshop is an open-ended programming puzzle game. Start a new business with Alan Turing and his groundbreaking innovation: the Turing Machine. Build unique automatons, and solve all kinds of problems from clients.
EducationProgrammingAutomationSteampunkPuzzleSandboxLogicBuildingSimulationSingleplayer👍 196
$19.99EXAPUNKS
Oct 22 · Zachtronics
Both: Programming · Puzzle · Automation
The year is 1997. You used to be a hacker, but now you have the phage. You made a deal: one hack, one dose. There’s nothing left to lose… except your life.
ProgrammingPuzzleHackingAutomationIndieSimulationLogicCyberpunkSingleplayerDifficult👍 1,378
$9.99SpaceChem
Mar 2 · Zachtronics
Both: Puzzle · Programming · Logic
Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!
PuzzleDifficultProgrammingIndieLogicSingleplayerAutomationSci-fiGreat SoundtrackScience👍 2,628
$12.99Contraption Maker
Jul 7 · Kevin Ryan
Both: Puzzle · Level Editor · Sandbox
The spiritual successor to The Incredible Machine from its original designer and programmer. Play 100s of puzzles. Build and share elaborate contraptions with an huge variety of parts and critters.
Puzzle2DLevel EditorLemmingsSandboxModdableOnline Co-OpPhysicsFamily FriendlySimulation👍 922
$4.99Hexologic
May 29 · MythicOwl
Both: Logic · Puzzle
Immerse yourself in the beautiful world of Hexologic. Solve challenging, yet rewarding puzzles, listen to relaxing music, dive deep into the game’s atmosphere and fall in love in with Sudoku again!
LogicPuzzleColorfulRelaxingSokobanPuzzle Platformer2DCutePoint & ClickAbstract👍 683
$9.99Crazy Machines 3
Oct 18 · Fakt Software
Both: Puzzle · Sandbox
Crazy Machines 3 is the latest, greatest, most amazing and craziest part of the series and fascinates once more with physic-based puzzles. Build your own crazy machines and share your awesomeness across the world thanks to the Steam® Workshop.
SimulationPuzzlePhysicsStrategySandboxSingleplayerMultiplayerBuildingCasualDifficult👍 7,484
$2.99Save Room - Organization Puzzle
Apr 28 · Fractal Projects
Both: Puzzle · Logic
When you enter a save room you know you are safe, no danger can come to you, you can relax. Take advantage of this short period of time to organize your inventory, heal your wounds and reload your weapons. Can you make all the items fit in your inventory?
PuzzleInventory ManagementRelaxingMinimalistLogicGrid-Based MovementResource ManagementSurvival HorrorMilitaryGun Customization👍 2,033
$3.99Railway Islands - Puzzle
Nov 18 · Rising Moon Games
Both: Puzzle · Logic
Railway Islands is a puzzle game about designing a railway map for a large archipelago. Make a safe path between the stations and let your train deliver all the resources and go to the next island.
PuzzleTrainsHex GridRelaxingCozyLogicCasualGrid-Based MovementTransportationMinimalist👍 230
-30%$6.99Augmental Puzzles
Feb 13 · Flammable Penguins Games
Both: Puzzle · Logic · Tutorial
Hand-set Sudoku, Nonograms and Minesweeper with HUNDREDS of HANDSET puzzles. A fresh puzzle every day, global leaderboards. Smart Hints help teach you how to solve complex puzzles. No guessing andno rush. A soothing logic-puzzle lounge, built for VR from day one.
VRPuzzleEducationLogicTutorialTabletopRelaxingEarly AccessWholesomeCasual
$1.99I hate this game
Mar 7 · Pixel Error
Both: Puzzle · Logic
I hate this game is a logic game, where gameplay changes every level. Solve crazy puzzles and use forgotten functions of your PC! Be attentive, interact with everything that you see on the screen.
IndiePuzzlePixel GraphicsGreat SoundtrackLogic2DMinimalistPlatformerPuzzle PlatformerFunny👍 2,465
$5.99Cogs
Apr 14 · Lazy 8 Studios, https://lazy8studios.com
Both: Puzzle · Logic
Cogs is a puzzle game where players build machines from sliding tiles. Players can choose from 50 levels and 3 gameplay modes. New puzzles are unlocked by building contraptions quickly and efficiently. Inventor Mode: Starting with simple puzzles, players are introduced to the widgets that are used to build machines gears, pipes,...
PuzzleIndiePhysics3DLogicSteampunkFamily FriendlyCasualSingleplayerDifficult👍 311
$4.99Akin
Jun 6 · ThinkOfGames
Both: Puzzle · Logic
In this puzzle, you only have to draw one continuous line. There are 96 puzzles on "Normal"-mode and 96 puzzles in "Time"-mode. Each puzzles can have many different solutions. This is game is Steamworks integrated with achivements, badges, trading cards and more.
CasualIndiePuzzle2DRelaxingSingleplayerMinimalistIncrementalPuzzle PlatformerLogic👍 498
$29.99The Talos Principle
Dec 11 · Croteam
Both: Puzzle
The Talos Principle is a first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction. Made by Croteam and written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).
PuzzlePhilosophicalFirst-PersonSci-fiStory RichAtmosphericSingleplayerGreat SoundtrackRobotsExploration👍 29,240
$9.99Qbeh-1: The Atlas Cube
May 15 · Liquid Flower
Both: Puzzle · Level Editor
A serene first-person puzzle platformer set across strikingly beautiful worlds. Place and remove cubes to solve handcrafted puzzles, discover hidden secrets, and lose yourself in an atmosphere unlike anything else. Includes a full level editor and Steam Workshop support.
PuzzleFirst-PersonAtmosphericRelaxingPuzzle PlatformerPlatformerExplorationCozyWalking SimulatorLevel Editor👍 608
Crisp's Charging Challenge
Aug 29 · Lads Game Studio
Both: Puzzle · Level Editor · Moddable
Play as our hero, Crisp, and navigate the puzzles by using the elements of electricity, ice, and fire. Ascend the castle and complete the challenge! OR Kick back and enjoy some fishing, who knows what's in those waters! Go beyond the challenge, create your own, or try challenges from others!
StrategyPuzzleArcadeRetroPixel GraphicsFunnyLevel EditorModdableMystery Dungeon2D
$9.99Mind Over Magnet
Nov 13 · Game Maker's Toolkit
Both: Puzzle · Logic
An attractive puzzle platformer where you use magnetism to escape a factory. Meet a cast of magnet characters and work together to solve logical conundrums.
Puzzle PlatformerPuzzleAdventureRobotsPlatformer2D Platformer2DIndieLogicSingleplayer👍 1,344
$2.99Minesweeper Madness
Sep 23 · Bear Falls Games
Both: Puzzle · Logic
The classic puzzle game with modern quality-of-life improvements and features! Enjoy High Scores, Intuitive and Convenient Controls, Alternate Game Rules, Infinite Game Boards, and Deeply Customizable Appearance!
PuzzleLogicRetroStrategyOld SchoolChoices MatterArcadePoint & ClickReal Time TacticsTurn-Based Tactics
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Jan 26 · Bad Yolk Games
Both: Sandbox · Programming
You’re the designer, engineer and architect if you can imagine it you can create it! Construct robots of any shape or size from eight-legged spider bots to eerie UFO contraptions.
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