Puzzle 2024 for Linux — top best games in the Puzzle genre

Portal: Revolution - a game in the Puzzle genre

Free game, Action, First-person view, Science fiction, Puzzle, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 6 January 2024

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 96/100

Free fan modification for Portal 2. The game offers an original story with new characters, set between Portal and Portal 2. The plot follows a test subject who...

The Operator

Detective, Adventure, Puzzle, Visual novel, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 22 July 2024

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 78/100

A detective simulator made in the format of an interactive quest. The player acts as an operative of a detective agency, searching for evidence and solving crimes...

Fear the Spotlight

Adventure, Survival horror, Third-person view, Stealth, Exploration, Action, Old school, Puzzle

Game released: Linux → 22 October 2024

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 78/100

The main character Vivian, together with her friend Amy, decides to have a seance at Sunnyside School, but the situation gets out of control. Vivian finds herself...

Targeted –10 Days

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Exploration, Hidden Objects, Walking Simulator

Game released: Linux → 14 August 2024

Steam: 100/100

The game offers you the chance to feel like a former mafia member who is about to testify against the Don. The hero becomes a target, so before each trip, he must...

Duck Detective: The Secret Salami

Adventure, Puzzle, Detective, Comedy, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 23 May 2024

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 78/100

The main character is a duck detective who uses his abilities to solve a complicated case. You need to look for clues at crime scenes, collect information and talk...

3 Minutes to Midnight

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Comedy, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 22 August 2024

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 81/100

The game takes place in Mexico, where the peace of people is disturbed by a huge explosion. At this moment, Betty Anderson wakes up and needs to regain her memory...

Republic of Jungle

Simulation, Puzzle, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Replayability

Game released: Linux → 8 February 2024

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 100/100

Cooperative social game, in which from 5 to 10 people manage the presidential advisers. Part solves the problem and settles scandals, while others drain secret...

A Tower Full of Cats

Puzzle, Hidden Objects, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 20 May 2024

Steam: 99/100

The player explores a huge tower, divided into different time eras. There are cats hidden on each floor that you need to find and pet. In total, you can find more...

Dino Cats

Side view, Puzzle, Hidden Objects, Free game, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 31 August 2024

Steam: 92/100

The player walks through a huge park with dinosaurs, in which more than a hundred cats are hidden. Found animals can be painted in the chosen color so as not to be...

SCHiM

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Isometric, Indie, Exploration, Puzzle

Game canceled: Linux → 18 July 2024

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 72/100

An unusual 3D platformer in which the player controls an entity that resembles a shadow. This is the soul, which in the game is called Shim. One day she is somehow...

7Groves

Adventure, Casual game, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Free game, Walking Simulator, Exploration

Game released: Linux → 1 June 2024

Steam: 67/100

A relaxing game in which the gamer leisurely strolls through beautiful and surreal forests that look like paintings come to life. Along the way, you can collect...

Miniatures

Visual novel, Casual game, Exploration, Adventure, Puzzle, Hidden Objects, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 14 November 2024

Steam: 90/100

A collection of four graphic adventures about childhood. The player follows the story and interacts with certain objects. The stories merge imagination and reality...

Please, Touch The Artwork 2

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Free game, Casual game, Comedy, Exploration, Hidden Objects

Game released: Linux → 19 February 2024

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 78/100

A relaxing game in which you have to look for objects in paintings. A gamer helps a lost skeletal artist find his way home in a surreal, hand-drawn universe. This...

Gimmick! 2

Platformer, Side view, Old school, Puzzle, Adventure, Action

Game released: Linux → 5 September 2024

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 80/100

A sequel to the classic 1992 platformer that retains the spirit of the original while offering new and exciting adventures. Players once again control a lovable...

Storm the Swan

Adventure, Horror, Puzzle, Casual game, Comedy, Exploration, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 31 October 2024

Steam: 98/100

A game made in the spirit of retro Gameboy adventures. The main character moves to a cute village inhabited by animal characters. You can explore locations and...

Long Live Caesar

Indie, Role-playing game, Tactics, Historical, Roguelike, Side view, Puzzle, Detective, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 16 December 2024

Steam: 78/100

A step -by -step role -playing strategy with elements of a crogue in which the fate of the Roman Empire depends on the decisions of one person. Playing for Guy...

Teeny Tiny Town

Top-down view, Strategy, In real time, Casual game, Puzzle

Game released: Linux → 3 July 2024

Players: 10/10

Steam: 86/100

A game with minimalistic graphics in which the gamer creates a city from square blocks. To do this, you need to combine three or more adjacent objects. Simple...

Hamster Playground

Casual game, Puzzle, Platformer, Construction, Comedy, Simulation, Online, Racing

Game released: Linux → 11 July 2024

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 84/100

A game about hamsters with multiplayer support. Pets train and compete, and are also tested by traversing a maze and riding a skateboard. It is important to develop...

Hidden in My Paradise

Casual game, Hidden Objects, Indie, Puzzle, Sandbox

Game released: Linux → 10 October 2024

Steam: 90/100

The main character is an aspiring photographer named Lali, who travels through picturesque places with the fairy Coronia. The girl completes tasks and collects...

Paragnosia

Horror, First-person view, Logic, Hidden Objects, Stealth, Puzzle

Game released: Linux → 24 October 2024

Steam: 91/100

The player is in the observation room and controls a camera mounted on a rail system that runs through all the rooms of the apartment. The main task is to survive...

The Abandoned Planet

Puzzle, Science fiction, Hidden Objects, Space, Adventure, Exploration, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 29 August 2024

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 93/100

An atmospheric adventure game that immerses the player in the world of a mysterious and forgotten planet. As the player explores abandoned ruins and wild...

The Legend of Lumina

Top-down view, Metroidvania, Indie, Puzzle, Logic, Exploration

Game released: Linux → 9 July 2024

Steam: 98/100

A Sokoban style game with non-linear progression. The gameplay is inspired by early Zelda games, with an emphasis on puzzle solving rather than combat. There are...

Cats and Seek: Kyoto

Hidden Objects, Puzzle, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 17 June 2024

Steam: 97/100

The player walks the streets of Kyoto and tries to find all the cats that are hiding. The image has moving figures and the ability to change the colors of the...

Beneath The Cherry Blossom Tree

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Adventure, Puzzle, Casual game, Horror

Game released: Linux → 13 August 2024

Steam: 88/100

A visual novel set in a school. Behind its facade, there are many secrets to uncover. You can interact with students and build relationships. Each decision opens...

Sokobond Express

Puzzle, Logic, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: Linux → 23 February 2024

Steam: 90/100

A game with minimalistic graphics in which you need to solve chemical puzzles. You need to create a route to combine atoms and move them to the end point. As you...

Ouros

Logic, Puzzle, Side view, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 23 May 2024

Steam: 96/100

A relaxing game in which a gamer draws beautiful smooth lines in a serene space. You can move key points to change the trajectory of movement. There are more than...

Hare 136

Puzzle, Top-down view, Logic, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 7 November 2024

Steam: 100/100

The player solves puzzles in which it is necessary to find the best path for the rabbits on the cellular field. There are two modes: in the first, the character...

Kudamono Party

Side view, Puzzle, Logic, Casual game, Simulation, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 27 January 2024

Players: 1/10

Steam: 65/100

A fast-paced game where you need to drop and align fruits vertically on a moving board to score points and rise in the world rankings. Fruits come in different...

Stray Cats in Cozy Town

Casual game, Hidden Objects, Isometric, Puzzle

Game released: Linux → 8 August 2024

Steam: 98/100

The player walks through a small and cozy town, where 150 cats are hiding. They can be anywhere: on the roof, in the window of a house, or hiding under a bench. For...

FIND ALL: Christmas

Puzzle, Hidden Objects, Free game, Casual game, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 12 December 2024

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 94/100

A Christmas game in which you need to find 150 hidden objects in a large and detailed picture. As you progress, the image is colored. You can watch gifts being made...

Mortimer: First Launch

Adventure, Casual game, Third-person view, Exploration, Puzzle, Stealth, Open world, Free game

Game released: Linux → 18 December 2024

Steam: 88/100

An adventure set in a whimsical version of a Florida park located near the Kennedy Space Center. Mortimer the Raccoon explores the world around him, solves puzzles...

Meteora's Mystic Merge

Puzzle, Side view, Logic, Casual game, Strategy, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 17 February 2024

Steam: 93/100

The player fills a large glass cube with various famous Vitubers. You can combine identical characters to move on to the next one. As a result, you need to move on...

Cawez's puzzlebox: Hiraeth

Free game, Puzzle, Platformer, Indie, Logic, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 1 August 2024

Steam: 100/100

The player solves a series of physics puzzles and tests their skills in 3D platforming. There are four types of tasks: pushing tiles, tasks with changes in gravity...

DACHstudio Jigsaw Puzzle Box

Puzzle, Top-down view, Casual game, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 10 May 2024

Steam: 95/100

A set of puzzles with various pictures. Difficulty ranges from small, relaxing 4x4 puzzles (16 pieces) to huge and challenging 28x26 (728 pieces). You can also...

Hidden Cats: The last of cats

Free game, Side view, Puzzle, Hidden Objects, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 31 May 2024

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 97/100

The player travels through a mysterious post-apocalyptic world and tries to find all the hidden cats. There are more than a hundred animals in the hand-drawn...

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Best Games in the Puzzle genre of 2024 for Linux