Puzzle 2011 for Mac — top best games in the Puzzle genre

Action, Online, Platformer, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Mac → 19 April 2011

VGTimes: 9.4/10

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 95/100

The game takes place several years after Portal. The main character Chell wakes up after a long sleep to find that the Aperture Science complex is now in ruins...

Limbo

Action, Horror, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Indie

Game released: Mac → 21 December 2011

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 88/100

A dark adventure platformer built on the atmosphere of silence, loneliness, and constant danger. The story tells about a boy who sets out to find his missing...

LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

Arcade, Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure, Online

Game released: Mac → 19 August 2011

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 73/100

LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game is an arcade action adventure game with a third-person view in the Pirates of the Caribbean universe. You will go on...

Psychonauts

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Comedy, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 29 September 2011

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 87/100

Psychonauts is an action-adventure platformer with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The plot follows a young special agent named Raz, who learns to use his...

The Tiny Bang Story

Adventure, Puzzle, Side view, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 22 April 2011

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 63/100

The game takes place in a funny universe where you need to piece together a planet destroyed by a meteorite. The game uses point-and-click mechanics in the best...

Angry Birds

Tactics, Logic, Puzzle, Side view

Game released: Mac → 5 November 2011

Players: 8/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Angry Birds is a tactical puzzle game with a side view. In this game you have to take revenge on the greedy pigs who stole the eggs. You will be able to use the...

Trine 2

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Mac → 7 December 2011

VGTimes: 9.0/10

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Trine 2 — is a 2D platformer in which the player controls three playable characters (the thief Zoe, the wizard Amadeus and the knight Pontius), solving...

Edge (2010)

Action, Platformer, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: Mac → 11 August 2011

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 77/100

A retro-styled platformer with puzzle elements in which the player controls a cube and rolls through levels. Along the way, the cube collects prisms and searches...

SpaceChem

Strategy, Puzzle, Sandbox, Indie, Logic

Game released: Mac → 1 January 2011

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 84/100

SpaceChem is an unusual puzzle game with strategy elements and a top-down view. In the game you will try on the role of a SpaceChem reactor compartment engineer...

Spring Bonus

Strategy, Third-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Match-3 (Three in a row), Arcade

Game released: Mac → 15 April 2011

Steam: 87/100

This casual match-3 puzzle takes place in the spring countryside, where the Easter Bunny and animal friends set out to light a magic rainbow by melting away...

Gemini Rue

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Point & Click, Science fiction

Game released: Mac → 27 October 2011

Players: 10/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 84/100

This noir-style science-fiction adventure follows Azriel Odin, an ex-assassin who arrives on the rain-soaked planet Barracus, and Delta-Six, who wakes up in a...

Astraware Sudoku

Strategy, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 23 January 2011

Astraware Sudoku is a first-person strategy with a hint of puzzle from the developers from the studio Astraware Limited. The main publisher of the game is Astraware...

Shift 2

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 31 March 2011

Shift 2 is a third-person action game with platformer, puzzle and sandbox elements from the developers from the studio Armor Games Inc.. The game is published by...

7 Wonders: Magical Mystery Tour

Strategy, In real time, Puzzle, Casual game, Match-3 (Three in a row)

Game released: Mac → 7 November 2011

Steam: 98/100

This match-three puzzle game centers on building legendary wonders in fantastical locations. In 7 Wonders: Magical Mystery Tour, players match colorful runes to...

Brain Challenge (2007)

Action, Educational game (Education), Puzzle, Anime / Manga

Game released: Mac → 20 January 2011

Metacritic: 61/100

Brain Challenge is a collection of puzzles designed to exercise logic, maths, focus and visual skills. Exercises are divided into categories and can be played at...

OddBloB

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 7 January 2011

OddBloB is a top-down arcade game with a dash of action, strategy and puzzles from the masters at Astraware Limited. The main publishers of the game are Astraware...

City of Secrets

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 30 July 2011

Metacritic: 69/100

Set in an underground world of revolution and mystery, this adventure puzzle game follows Rex the dog and Mr. Moles the mole as they try to save Poco Pane and...

Midnight Mysteries: Salem Witch Trials

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: Mac → 7 January 2011

Steam: 75/100

Midnight Mysteries: Salem Witch Trials is a first-person, horror-puzzle adventure from the masters at MumboJumbo, LLC. The game is published by MumboJumbo...

Mystery Case Files: 13th Skull

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: Mac → 9 January 2011

Steam: 85/100

This hidden-object adventure follows the Lawson family after their move to a mansion in Louisiana. When Marcus mysteriously disappears, his wife, Sara, tries to...

Treasures of Montezuma 3

Arcade, Action, Puzzle, Match-3 (Three in a row), Casual game, Indie, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 22 September 2011

Players: 8/10

Steam: 64/100

Treasures of Montezuma 3 is a continuation of the arcade puzzle game in the “three in a row” genre. You again have to go to the world of the Aztecs, where you can...

Treasures of Montezuma 2

Strategy, In real time, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 3 October 2011

Players: 5.5/10

Treasures of Montezuma 2 is a first-person strategy game with a hint of puzzle from the developers of the studio Alawar Stargaze. The main publisher of the game is...

NightSky

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 1 March 2011

Players: 10/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 75/100

NightSky is an atmospheric 2D action-puzzle game about guiding a sphere through picturesque worlds using realistic physics. Each world is divided into areas with...

Slice It!

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 11 October 2011

Metacritic: 83/100

A puzzle game about cutting geometric figures into pieces with equal areas or proportions. Each stage requires making cuts so that the resulting sections meet the...

Super Puzzle Platformer

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 19 June 2011

Steam: 91/100

This arcade platformer combines falling-block puzzle elements with old-school action: rather than matching colored blocks, the player shoots them and tries to...

Frogs vs. Storks

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle, Turn-based, Casual game, Runner

Game released: Mac → 11 January 2011

Players: 10/10

Steam: 100/100

Frogs vs. Storks is a top-down strategy game with puzzle elements from developers from Cateia d.o.o. and Cateia Games. The game is published by K.I.D. d.o.o. and...

Mystery of the Crystal Portal

Adventure, Puzzle, Free game

Game released: Mac → 1 March 2011

Players: 5.5/10

Mystery of the Crystal Portal is an adventure with a mixture of puzzle and shareware game from developers from the Artogon Games studio. The main publisher of the...

Back to the Future: The Game - Episode 4: Double Visions

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 29 April 2011

Metacritic: 71/100

This puzzle adventure episode continues the story of Marty McFly and First Citizen Brown in 1986 Hill Valley. With the Hill Valley Expo in town, the two must work...

CreaVures

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: Mac → 23 February 2011

Steam: 79/100

CreaVures is a third-person action game with a mixture of platforming and puzzles from the studio Muse Games Corp.. The game is published by Muse Games Corp.. In...

Hidden Mysteries: Vampire Secrets

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 4 March 2011

Hidden Mysteries: Vampire Secrets is a first-person adventure with horror and puzzle elements from Gunnar Games, Inc., published by GameMill...

Back to the Future: The Game - Episode 5: OUTATIME

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 23 June 2011

Metacritic: 75/100

A third-person adventure episode with puzzles and a futuristic setting, OUTATIME is the fifth and final installment in Back to the Future: The...

1912: Titanic Mystery

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: Mac → 11 August 2011

Steam: 52/100

1912: Titanic Mystery is a first-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from the developers of Joindots GmbH and Ocean Media LLC. The game is published by SpinTop...

Brain Challenge (2010)

Educational game (Education), First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 20 January 2011

Metacritic: 61/100

Back to the Future: The Game - Episode 2: Get Tannen!

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 17 February 2011

Metacritic: 74/100

A third-person adventure episode with puzzles, in which Marty and Doc try to prevent Marty's girlfriend from being erased in the future. The story centers on the...

Alabama Smith in Escape from Pompeii

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 3 March 2011

Alabama Smith in Escape from Pompeii is a first-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from Alawar Stargaze. The game is published by Alawar Entertainment...

AmerZone: The Explorer's Legacy (1998)

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Point & Click, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 12 October 2011

Steam: 80/100

This first-person adventure puzzle follows a young reporter who visits elderly explorer Alexandre Valembois and learns about his expedition to the mysterious region...

TRAUMA (2011)

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 8 August 2011

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 62/100

This adventure puzzle game follows a young woman who survives a car accident. While recovering in the hospital, she dreams about different aspects of her identity...

English Country Tune

Strategy, Third-person view, Top-down view, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 24 November 2011

Steam: 91/100

English Country Tune is a third-person strategy game with a hint of puzzle from the developers at increpare games. The game is published by Increpare...

Critical Mass

Casual game, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: Mac → 20 June 2011

Steam: 71/100

Critical Mass is a 3D puzzle game built around a take on the match-three formula. Players match blocks in fast-paced rounds that also call for strategy. The game...

Blocks That Matter

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sandbox, Platformer, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 20 August 2011

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 72/100

This platform puzzle game follows a tiny robot called Tetrobot, the last hope of indie developers Alexey and Markus. The robot drills blocks made of different...

Cave Quest

Strategy, Adventure, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Match-3 (Three in a row), Casual game, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 29 June 2011

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 94/100

Cave Quest is a first-person strategy game with adventure and puzzle elements from the masters at MD Studio. The game is published by Big Fish Games...

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Best Games in the Puzzle genre of 2011 for Mac (Game released)