The Abstract Zone
Games built from shapes, systems, symbols, or ideas instead of literal settings.
Latest Standouts
Recent releases that landed well, newest first, filtered to games with enough reviews to trust the score.
The Dream Of A Cockspur - Stranded on a desolate island with Earth's remaining researchers, you investigate a strange celestial body. The day before departure, your only means of transportation gets mysteriously damaged, leaving you stranded. Is someone sabotaging the team, or is there something more sinister going on…
Jul 22, 2026
Three Kingdoms : Alias - A world where officers hide their names and abilities. Can you spot Zhuge Liang? A hardcore turn-based strategy simulation for true Three Kingdoms devotees.
Jul 13, 2026
Esports Manager 2026 - Build and lead your own professional esports organization. Scout players, manage contracts, develop talent, hire staff, grow your brand, and compete for championship titles in a deep and realistic management simulation.
Jul 6, 2026
Moon River - Moon River is a short RPG adventure with an emphasis on music and atmosphere. Perhaps some secrets too... Explore the remains of an quiet, empty world & find the river's end.
Jun 19, 2026
Burden Street Station - A surreal, narrative adventure game where you shapeshift during conversations to uncover how God went missing.
May 21, 2026
Flippant - An abstract incremental game about flipping a coin and maybe some other things too
May 6, 2026
U.V.S. Nirmana - U.V.S. Nirmana is a engineering puzzle game from Coincidence, the creators of Kaizen: A Factory Story and the inventors of the Zach-like. Set off on the Unreturning Void Ship Nirmana as it continues a journey of uncountable eons toward the edge of the universe.
May 4, 2026
BastionOS - A short active incremental game where you stack ludicrous weapons and upgrades onto a tower. Destroy a gigantic evolving horde, unlock new tech, repeat.
Apr 28, 2026
On Sale Now
Discounted 25% or more right now, limited to well-reviewed games, steepest cuts first.
A Case of Distrust - A Case of Distrust is a narrative mystery from 1924 San Francisco. Play as private investigator Phyllis Cadence Malone in this historical 2D adventure game.
Feb 8, 2018
Please, Touch The Artwork - A cozy puzzler with story. Recreate paintings by applying lines & colors in a specific order. Explore beautiful mazes & collect letters of a poem. Help two sweethearts find a path towards each other. Three games in one. Hints when stuck. 160+ paintings, 3~4 hours, set to a chill soundtrack.
Jan 26, 2022
The Bridge - The Bridge is a logic puzzle game that forces you to reevaluate your preconceptions of physics and perspective. It is Isaac Newton meets M. C. Escher. Manipulate gravity to redefine the ceiling as the floor while venturing through impossible architectures.
Feb 22, 2013
Mini Settlers - Mini Settlers is a minimalistic city builder! Settle islands, construct cities, and design efficient logistic networks to fulfill your buildings' needs and fuel population growth to adventure into new worlds.
May 6, 2025
Moncage - Moncage is a unique puzzle adventure game where you explore a fascinating world trapped inside a mysterious cube. With each face displaying a unique scene, you’ll have to leverage the illusions and discover the hidden links to solve the puzzle.
Nov 15, 2021
Top Rated
Defining examples of the genre, all rated 85%+ across 1,000+ reviews.
20 Small Mazes - This is a puzzle game with twenty small mazes. They're good mazes, though.
Feb 16, 2024
Patrick's Parabox - A mind-bending recursive puzzle game about boxes within boxes within boxes within boxes. Learn to use infinity to your advantage as you explore a deep and elegant system.
Mar 29, 2022
Linelith - Solve puzzles embedded in rocks and crystals as you explore a colorful, serene alien asteroid. Discover a few clever twists as you progress in this short and sweet puzzle experience.
May 19, 2022
Hylics - Hylics is a recreational program with light JRPG elements.
Oct 2, 2015
Nicotine VS Fulanwang - brief introductionNicotine vs. Furong Wangyuan "is a brain pumping game that takes place in a fantasy world called" Litang County ". Players will play as" Ding Zhen ", defeat Furong Wangyuan, and gradually uncover the truth about their ability to manipulate the level of Sharp Cut 5
Dec 31, 2024
HER TREES : PUZZLE DREAM - HER TREES : PUZZLE DREAM is a unique point-and-click puzzle game where you move and combine objects to solve puzzles. Unravel the strange puzzles hidden in your dreams.
Feb 10, 2026
Great God Grove - THE WORLD IS ENDING AND THE GODS ARE SQUABBLING! Suck up and launch dialogue in a world of puzzles, puppets, and weird gods… or THE RIFT WILL CONSUME US ALL!
Nov 15, 2024
Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk - A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.
Dec 16, 2021
Nodebuster - Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Aug 13, 2024
