4 Best Indie Puzzle Adventure Games You Should Play

If you love indie puzzle adventure games, you are fortunate to have a whole lot of them out there. These games deserve appreciation for their puzzles, world-building and atmospheric design. Here are some of the best indie puzzle adventure games that you should try.

1. Supraland

Grab Supraland, beloved indie puzzle adventure game, on steam before the sale ends. Supraland is a 20-hour, ingenious, expansive and extremely fun first-person puzzle game but is almost fully made by one man, David Münnich, while it seems to be made by an entire team containing at least a score of members. You can be astounded with the art alone, not to mention the design of puzzle and the huge array of tricks and tools that are added to your arsenal. All in all, Supraland is a game that can give you sheer enjoyment.

2. The Whispered World

Hand-drawn graphics are rarely seen in video games despite they are so beautiful. However, if you play The Whispered World, you can get the opportunity to see this lovely art. You play this game as Sadwick, the clown, who is trying to save the world from devastation. The setting of the game is a land where reality is intertwined with dreams. So, you’ll encounter a lot of weird things. Enjoy this fun game with its stunning hand-drawn animations.

3. Myst

Myst is a favorite PC puzzle game of many gamers. At the time of its release, it was a technical wonder of its time because of its combination of still images and first-person view, and it looks amazing even today. There is a very little story and there are logic puzzles all through many “Ages” connected to a central hub through books. This is a must-play game for puzzle fans and fortunately, it’s available on various platforms.

4. The Machinarium Series

Amanita Design, the creator of Samarost, has developed Machinarium, and just like Samarost, it has no dialogue. However, the character designs and environments are a bit more rooted and less surrealist. You need to take control of Josef, a small robot, who is dumped on a scrap pile. Josef attempts to reenter the robot city but has to continuously face adversities. You also get to solve puzzles to help the city’s public and solve the secret of Josef’s origins.

Indie puzzle adventure is an indeed fun genre and there’s no wonder, it’s getting more and more followers. Start playing these games if you haven’t yet and you’ll enjoy.