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Best Puzzle Games on Steam

Ranked selections from 19,759 matching catalog entries, using recorded player activity, reviews, trends, and release recency.

Best Puzzle Games on Steam

Explore Puzzle Games on Steam using recorded player activity, community reviews, trend momentum, and release recency.

Total Games

19,759

Ranking Method

Composite Score

Data Source

Recorded Steam observations

Overall Score Most Played Best Reviewed Trending

Showing 1–50 of 100 ranked games

#	Game	Players	Reviews	Price	Score	Trend
1	Hogwarts Legacy	6,694	90%	$5.99	0.7	+6823.9
2	Teardown	2,562	96%	$14.99	0.7	+2551.4
3	Resident Evil 2	3,830	97%	$7.99	0.7	+4132.6
4	It Takes Two	2,603	95%	$39.99	0.7	+3263.4
5	Hello Kitty Island Adventure	996	94%	$39.99	0.7	+982.0
6	Ori and the Will of the Wisps	2,474	97%	$29.99	0.7	+2562.7
7	The Farmer Was Replaced	570	97%	$7.99	0.7	+578.5
8	Blue Prince	928	87%	$17.99	0.7	+1130.4
9	Atomic Heart	2,051	82%	$11.99	0.7	+1979.3
10	Inscryption	945	97%	$7.99	0.6	+1000.7
11	Car Mechanic Simulator 2021	999	96%	$2.99	0.6	+1036.6
12	Outer Wilds	1,206	96%	$12.49	0.6	+1418.7
13	shapez 2 - Factory	854	98%	—	0.6	+868.8
14	Portal 2	1,928	99%	$1.99	0.6	+2260.6
15	Indiana Jones and the Great Circle	430	91%	$69.99	0.6	+489.2
16	Resident Evil 7 Biohazard	1,573	95%	$7.99	0.6	+1632.0
17	Half-Life 2	1,515	98%	$1.99	0.6	+1873.3
18	Buckshot Roulette	690	96%	—	0.6	+738.3
19	Plants vs. Zombies: Game of the Year	1,489	98%	$4.99	0.6	+1613.8
20	Nubby's Number Factory	191	98%	$4.99	0.6	+180.4
21	The Talos Principle 2	648	96%	—	0.6	+609.0
22	Pony Island	1,485	95%	$4.99	0.6	+1806.3
23	Stray	551	97%	—	0.6	+498.7
24	STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™	904	89%	—	0.6	+872.0
25	Mini Motorways	521	96%	—	0.6	+551.8
26	DEVOUR	771	91%	—	0.6	+697.6
27	LoveChoice 拣爱	625	93%	—	0.6	+648.8
28	UNCHARTED™: Legacy of Thieves Collection	749	90%	—	0.6	+728.2
29	Free Solitaire	169	97%	—	0.6	+153.7
30	Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy	493	98%	$9.89	0.6	+466.3
31	Chants of Sennaar	371	98%	—	0.6	+353.0
32	Coloring Pixels	413	96%	—	0.6	+424.8
33	MiSide	353	98%	—	0.6	+377.9
34	TUNIC	334	92%	$14.99	0.6	+390.4
35	Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition	1,024	95%	$4.99	0.6	+1057.4
36	Unheard	397	96%	—	0.6	+382.0
37	Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair	935	96%	$7.99	0.6	+1001.6
38	Backrooms: Escape Together	457	88%	$9.99	0.6	+416.0
39	The Talos Principle: Reawakened	175	91%	$39.99	0.6	+184.2
40	Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc	942	96%	$1.99	0.6	+943.3
41	The Coffin of Andy and Leyley	371	96%	—	0.6	+350.2
42	Little Nightmares II	410	94%	—	0.6	+381.3
43	A Plague Tale: Innocence	406	93%	—	0.6	+433.4
44	Liar's Bar	451	91%	—	0.6	+489.5
45	Rise of the Tomb Raider	939	94%	$4.49	0.6	+939.8
46	Besiege	336	96%	$2.99	0.6	+331.2
47	Human Fall Flat	886	95%	$5.99	0.6	+806.9
48	Portal	612	98%	$1.99	0.6	+758.5
49	LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga	450	91%	—	0.6	+418.8
50	Return of the Obra Dinn	281	97%	—	0.6	+287.6

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Puzzle Games ranked?

Games are ranked using recorded player activity, community review scores, trend momentum, and release recency. Up to 100 ranked games are shown from the matching catalog.

How is the composite score calculated?

The score combines normalized player activity (40%), positive review share (30%), trend momentum (20%), and release recency (10%). It is a discovery aid, not an editorial review.

How fresh is the ranking data?

The ranking refresh time is shown on this page. Individual game observations may be older and are collected at different times. Open a game for its source details and observation times.

How these Steam games are ranked

The default score combines recorded player activity (40%), positive review share (30%), trend momentum (20%), and release recency (10%). Steam community tags and feature categories determine membership.

This list shows up to 100 ranked games from 19,759 matching catalog entries. Player counts and USD prices are recorded observations, not guaranteed live values. Open a game for its source details and observation times.

Ranking refreshed 2026-10-09 23:19 UTC. Individual observations may be older.