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Games like 2048

2014PEGI 3PC86 % positive7.99 €

A minimalist sliding-tile puzzle where you merge matching numbered tiles on a 4x4 grid until you reach 2048. The rules are instantly clear, but careful planning makes it addictive and surprisingly deep.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Cosy, great for unwinding

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2021PCSteam Deck verified80 % positive

Brings what grabs you about 2048: puzzles to figure out, a cosy mood to unwind and gameplay over story.

A minimalist word-guessing game where you have six tries to find a hidden five-letter word using color-coded clues. The short daily puzzle is easy to pick up and fun to compare with friends.

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Hexcells Infinite

Puzzles and brain teasers

A minimalist, calm logic puzzle on hex grids where you uncover cells purely through deduction. With 36 handcrafted puzzles plus a random generator, it offers nearly endless puzzling.

Bejeweled

Puzzles and brain teasers

The classic match-3 puzzler: swap neighboring gems to line up three or more of a kind and trigger chain reactions. Easy to learn, relaxing and highly addictive.

Hexic HD

Puzzles and brain teasers

A relaxing puzzle game from the creator of Tetris: you rotate groups of three hexes to form same-colored clusters and rack up points. Bombs add gentle pressure without breaking the calm, flowing gameplay.

Hexologic

Puzzles and brain teasers

A calm logic puzzle played on hexagonal grids, reminiscent of Sudoku. Over 40 levels test your deductive reasoning without any time pressure.

Bookworm

Bright, upbeat tone

A relaxed word puzzle where you chain adjacent letter tiles into the longest words you can, grab gem tiles for bonus points, and keep fire from burning down the library.

Bejeweled Twist

Puzzles and brain teasers

A match-3 puzzle game where you rotate groups of four gems instead of swapping pairs. Obstacles, special gems and modes like Blitz or a relaxed mode offer variety between intense and calm play.

Voxelgram

Puzzles and brain teasers

You solve 3D nonograms by chipping away voxels based on the number clues on their sides, gradually revealing a hidden model. It's a calm yet clever take on Picross that rewards careful logic.

WayOut

Puzzles and brain teasers

A minimalist Lights Out-style puzzle game where you switch off every tile in as few moves as possible. With no timers or distractions, you can calmly focus on tricky levels with varied shapes and mechanics.

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