Puzzle for PC — top best games in the Puzzle genre

Resident Evil 2 - a game in the Puzzle genre

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Stealth

Game released: PC → 25 January 2019

VGTimes: 9.0/10

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 97/100

Resident Evil 2 is a re-release of the classic action-horror Resident Evil 2 (1998) from 1998 with a third-person perspective. The events of the...

Resident Evil 3

Action, Shooter, Puzzle, Third-person view, Horror, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 3 April 2020

VGTimes: 9.0/10

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Resident Evil 3 — a remake of the legendary action-horror with a fixed camera Resident Evil 3: Nemesis. Get ready to immerse yourself once again in...

Phasmophobia

Adventure, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Horror, Action, Puzzle, First-person view

Early Access: PC → 18 September 2020; Game in development: PC → 2025

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 96/100

A cooperative psychological horror game for 4 people, where players take on the role of paranormal hunters and set off to explore mystical locations...

Detroit: Become Human

Adventure, Third-person view, Interactive movie, Puzzle, Action, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 18 June 2020

VGTimes: 9.0/10

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Detroit: Become Human is an interactive adventure game with a third-person perspective, from the creators of Fahrenheit and Heavy Rain. Players can...

Half-Life 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

Game released: PC → 24 November 2004

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 93/100

Half-Life 2 is a continuation of the legendary adventure shooter with a first-person view. You once again have to lift the crowbar of the...

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 14 September 2018

VGTimes: 8.5/10

Players: 8/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Shadow of the Tomb Raider is an action-adventure game with a third-person perspective that tells the story of Lara Croft's new adventures. Lara must...

The Killing Antidote

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Zombies, Puzzle, Exploration, Horror

Early Access: PC → 6 October 2024; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 89/100

The game takes place in the future, where under the influence of a special microbe, people began to mutate. The main character, Jodie, is a brave...

Bloons TD 6

Arcade, Strategy, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 18 December 2018

Players: 8/10

Steam: 97/100

Bloons TD 6 is an arcade puzzle game with strategy elements in the tower defense genre for mobile platforms. Controlling the fighting monkeys, you...

That's Not My Neighbor

Indie, Logic, Puzzle, Casual game, Simulation

Game released: PC → 11 March 2025

A simulator with elements of science fiction and a light raid of Horror, where events unfold in a residential complex inhabited by two-friendly...

Darksiders

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Post-apocalyptic

Game released: PC → 27 April 2012

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Darksiders is a third-person action game with some platforming and puzzle elements from the developers at Vigil Games. The game is published by THQ...

Syberia: The World Before

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

Game released: PC → 18 March 2022

VGTimes: 8.5/10

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Continuation of the legendary adventures of Kate Walker in the Syberia series. In the new part, events will take place in two timelines and from the...

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection

Adventure, Collection, Action, Third-person view, Shooter, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 19 October 2022

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 87/100

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection is a remaster of Uncharted 4: A Thief's End and the standalone expansion Uncharted: The Lost Legacy...

Gothic 2

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 29 November 2005

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Gothic 2 is a continuation of the legendary action role-playing game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The action takes place shortly...

Breathedge

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Indie, Survival, Comedy, Space

Early Access: PC → 13 September 2018; Game released: PC → 25 February 2021

VGTimes: 7.3/10

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Breathedge is a science fiction adventure action game with a first-person view and survival elements. The game tells the story of an ordinary guy and...

Human: Fall Flat

Third-person view, Puzzle, Logic

Game released: PC → 22 July 2016

VGTimes: 8.5/10

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Human: Fall Flat is an arcade puzzle game in a large open world with a third-person view. You'll be able to explore the environment and solve physics...

Alice: Madness Returns

Arcade, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 14 June 2011

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Alice: Madness Returns is a continuation of the legendary third-person arcade platformer American McGee's Alice. Alice is a girl suffering from...

Half-Life: Alyx

Virtual Reality (VR), Shooter, First-person view, Adventure, Stealth, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 23 March 2020

VGTimes: 9.6/10

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 93/100

Half-Life: Alyx is a single-player first-person VR shooter with elements of action and horror set in an incredibly detailed and well-developed game...

Trine 2

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

Game released: PC → 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...

Haydee

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

Game released: PC → 26 September 2016

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 85/100

Haydee is a hardcore action puzzle game with a third-person perspective. In this game you control Gyde, a half-woman, half-robot, in search of a way...

Resident Evil: Revelations

Action, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 24 May 2013

VGTimes: 7.3/10

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Resident Evil: Revelations is an action-horror adventure game with a third-person view set in the Resident Evil universe. The game takes place...

Little Nightmares

Adventure, Horror, Side view, Platformer, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 27 April 2017

VGTimes: 8.3/10

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 81/100

A dark tale in which the main character Six must find a way out of an underwater vessel filled with creepy creatures. The inhabitants of the in-game...

Beholder 2

Adventure, Stealth, Puzzle, Side view

Game released: PC → 5 December 2018

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 87/100

Beholder 2 is a continuation of the side-view adventure strategy that will take you to a world where totalitarianism has reached almost every...

Portal 2

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

Game released: PC → 18 April 2011

VGTimes: 9.4/10

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 98/100

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...

Manhunt 2

Action, Horror, Stealth, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adult game

Game released: PC → 6 November 2009

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 66/100

Manhunt 2 is a continuation of the scandalous action game with a third-person view and horror elements. During secret laboratory tests, a fatal...

VLADiK BRUTAL

Shooter, First-person view, Comedy, Adventure, Action, Casual game, Puzzle, Stealth, Horror

Game released: PC → 9 August 2024

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 90/100

Adventure shooter in the spirit of Half-Life 2 and the films "Brother". The events of the game unfold in a fictional dictatorial state, where the...

Syberia

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 2 August 2011

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Syberia is a legendary adventure puzzle game with a third-person view. The game tells the story of Kate Walker, a lawyer from New York, who goes on a...

L.A. Noire

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 8 November 2011

VGTimes: 7.8/10

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 82/100

L.A. Noire is a third-person action-adventure game set in an open world. The game will take you to 1947, to the city of Los Angeles. The protagonist...

Machinarium

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

Game released: PC → 27 October 2009

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 87/100

Machinarium is an amazing quest about the robot Josef, who seeks to return his beloved. The game has mesmerizing hand-drawn graphics and truly...

100 Doors - Escape from Prison

Logic, Puzzle, Adventure, Hidden Objects, Casual game

Game released: PC → 15 June 2022

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 70/100

100 Doors — Escape from Prison is an adventure point and click hidden object puzzle game. You will meet Beren, a young, curious journalist who...

Limbo

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

Game released: PC → 2 August 2011

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 88/100

Limbo is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer with challenging puzzles. The game tells the story of a boy who lost his sister and goes on a...

Unravel Two

Arcade, Adventure, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 9 June 2018

VGTimes: 7.5/10

Players: 8/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Unravel Two is the second part of an exciting side-scrolling adventure puzzle game. Now Yarny will travel in company with a similar creature woven...

Buckshot Roulette

Action, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 4 April 2024

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 85/100

An attempt to rethink Russian roulette, in which the traditional revolver was replaced with a pump-action shotgun. Additional firepower and different...

Unsolved Case

Puzzle, Cooperative (co-op), Adventure, Comics, Casual game

Game released: PC → 24 November 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

A cooperative puzzle game that is a prequel to the Cryptic Killer series. In the story, the detective duo confronts a mysterious killer. Heroes...

Sky: Children of the Light

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Online

Game released: PC → 10 April 2024

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Multiplayer adventure from the creators of Journey and Flower. Players take control of the Children of Light, who bring light from the heavens to...

Supraland

Action, Shooter, Platformer, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 5 April 2019

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 96/100

Supraland is an exciting action platformer with a first-person view. In the game you have to solve fun puzzles, explore the environment, find secrets...

Silent Hill 2 (2001)

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Mysticism / Supernatural, Logic

Game released: PC → 2 December 2002

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 87/100

Silent Hill 2 (2001) — mystical action-horror with puzzle elements and third-person view. James Sunderland comes to Silent Hill after receiving...

Portal

Action, Platformer, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

Game released: PC → 9 April 2008

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 90/100

AmerZone: The Explorer's Legacy

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 1 April 2009

AmerZone: The Explorer's Legacy is a first-person adventure with puzzle elements from the masters at Virtual Studio. The game is published by...

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

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

Game released: PC → 26 March 2009

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 88/100

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is an action-adventure game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. Among the scorched sands of Persia, an...

Mirror 2: Project X

Simulation, Puzzle, Adult game, Anime / Manga, Match-3 (Three in a row)

Early Access: PC → 21 January 2022; Game released: PC → 25 December 2022

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 24/100

Mirror 2: Project X is a continuation of the exciting match-3 puzzle game with elements of a dating simulator for adults. Unlike the original, the...

Best Games in the Puzzle genre for PC