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2024PCSteam Deck verified96 % positive8.79 €

A single gigantic puzzle blending picross and minesweeper, inspired by Bruegel's painting Netherlandish Proverbs. You chip away at it at a calm pace, gradually revealing a picture full of quirky scenes.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

The closest matches for Proverbs are Botany Manor, The Bridge and Auditorium. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Proverbs special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Botany Manor

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2024PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified95 % positive24.99 €

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

As retired botanist Arabella, you roam a Victorian manor and solve puzzles by piecing together notes and clues to learn what conditions let forgotten plants bloom. A calm, cozy thinking game with no combat or time pressure.

The Bridge

Puzzles and brain teasers

A monochrome puzzle game in the style of M. C. Escher: you rotate the world to change gravity and guide your character through tricky hand-drawn levels to the exit door.

Auditorium

Puzzles and brain teasers

You bend beams of light through abstract levels, dye them to match colored containers and fill them. Each filled container adds another instrument to the music, so you build the soundtrack piece by piece yourself.

Echochrome

Puzzles and brain teasers

A minimalist black-and-white puzzler where you rotate the camera and exploit perspective to join impossible, Escher-like structures into paths for a walking mannequin.

Glass Masquerade

Puzzles and brain teasers

A relaxed jigsaw-style puzzle game where you assemble glass pieces into Art Deco stained-glass pictures. Its elegant art style and calm mood make for a cozy, soothing brain-teaser.

Lyne

Gameplay comes before story

A minimalist puzzle game where you connect matching shapes with lines while filling the whole board. The simple rules grow tricky over time, all set to calming music.

Samorost

Puzzles and brain teasers

A short point-and-click puzzle adventure in which a little gnome must avert a collision threatening his home asteroid. Its surreal, handcrafted visuals and inventive click-based puzzles give it its charm.

Threes!

Puzzles and brain teasers

A minimalist sliding puzzle where you push numbered tiles around a grid and merge them into multiples of three. Charming characters and simple rules make it easy to pick up but hard to master.

Type: Rider

Puzzles and brain teasers

You guide a pair of punctuation marks through worlds that tell the history of typography. Light platforming and puzzles are combined with educational glimpses into writing and culture.

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