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2007 Classic

A classic nonogram puzzle game for the Nintendo DS: use the numbers in the margins to deduce which squares to fill and reveal a hidden pixel picture. Calm, clever and ideal for short sessions.

What defines Picross DS:

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Cosy, great for unwinding

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Hexologic

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2018 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 4.99 € 👍 96 % Overwhelmingly positive, 1,260 reviews on Steam Steam Deck verified

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Gameplay comes before story

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

Microsoft Mahjong

Puzzles and brain teasers

A classic mahjong solitaire game where you clear the board by matching pairs of tiles. Calm, easy to pick up and ideal for short breaks, with selectable tile sets and backgrounds.

20 Small Mazes

Puzzles and brain teasers

A small, focused puzzle game made of twenty compact mazes that put clever pathfinding ahead of extra frills. Well suited to relaxed short sessions.

Klocki

Puzzles and brain teasers

Klocki is a minimalist, relaxing puzzle game featuring a variety of different puzzle mechanics. Well suited for calm, low-pressure thinking sessions.

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.

SquareCells

Puzzles and brain teasers

A calm, ambient logic puzzle game where you solve grid-based cell puzzles by rules. Ideal for relaxed, pressure-free brain teasing.

Microsoft Solitaire

Cosy, great for unwinding

The classic Windows pastime: Klondike-style card sorting that is simple, familiar and ideal for a quick, relaxed break. It famously taught generations how to use a mouse.

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.

Microsoft Solitaire Collection

Cosy, great for unwinding

A bundle of classic solitaire card games such as Klondike, Spider, FreeCell, Pyramid and TriPeaks, with daily challenges. Perfect for relaxed short breaks.

Hexcells

Puzzles and brain teasers

A calm Minesweeper-style logic puzzler where you clear hexagonal cells purely through deduction, with no guessing or time pressure. Minimalist visuals and soothing music give it a meditative feel.

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