Jackal

Visiting a museum is a great way to get an intriguing glimpse into the past, but it's usually a rather passive experience. Wouldn't it be a little more interesting if only there some puzzles to solve? Well, indie developer Wreck Tangle Games certainly thinks so, as this is the premise of its upcoming “short puzzle […]

Often -style games are done in the same graphically realistic style as the seminal Cyan classic, but indie developer Enigma Pendulum has gone a different route, using a hand-drawn slideshow presentation for its newly-released puzzler, . While few story details have been revealed, is based around a “real ancient mystery which remains unsolved to this […]

Fate brings you, a simple night guard, to an abandoned school. Here you are plunged into the abyss of strange and even eerie events, face to face with the unknown. If you are to the bottom of the secret that this spectre of the long-gone Soviet era has in store, you must solve puzzles and […]

Scarves may not quite be in vogue like they once were, but they sure do make fascinating adventure accessories. The latest game to make use of both the fashionable and functional aspects of neckwear is the appropriately titled , a fantasy platforming adventure coming this winter. tells the story of a character named Hyke, who […]

Even in the coldest of Canadian winter climes I’ve never been one to wear a scarf. Then again, I’ve never had a scarf that was really a living red dragon-like creature with transformative abilities until now. That’s the hook of the appropriately named , a 3D puzzle-platformer from Uprising Studios whose influence (both sartorial and […]

Explore a real unsolved mystery dating back to antiquity, revealing the secrets of a dark ancient conundrum. The game explores some lesser known entries in Greek Mythology and real historical sources dating back to Ancient Greece as well as very recent discoveries, which highlight a darker narrative of Zeus worship in a specific Greek mountain […]

When the infamous detective Dale Vandermeer wakes up in an ominous room without any recollection of his past, he soon finds himself part of a bizarre game orchestrated by an old foe. Dale must solve increasingly challenging puzzles to escape the room and recover his memories.

You might think not much would matter when the end of the world as we know it is about to end, but in indie developer scriptwelder's upcoming , the very opposite is true – matters all the more, and it's up to you to navigate the neverending trials of a mid-apocalyptic world. When the moon […]

Something is wrong with the moon. It’s been torn in two and appears to be hurtling towards us but I can’t worry about that now; the swarm is coming and I need to prepare. The windows are boarded and pesticide mist will soon disperse. There’s not much time left: 1 hour 44 minutes to be […]