At the start, I would engage in puzzle games similar to jigsaw puzzles.
I just had to move pieces around until they arrived at the end of the level.
In some way, such a manner of game does not call into my more profound thoughts.
Nowadays, there is no limit to how far and how complicatedpuzzle gamescan go.
There are those that adhere to the older style but add new elements.
The first glance at a puzzle game lures you in with colorful graphics and seemingly simple mechanics.
As a passionate game enthusiast, Ive embarked on a challenging adventure to explore the Xbox Series X|S.
I am a fan of the 2019 survival-horror game.
As such, a treatment for the Xbox series X|S was a fantastic step.
As I began my playthrough, I forgot how amazing the game looked.
Such an amazing game combines stealth, puzzles, and a compelling narrative to create an unforgettable gaming experience.
You may think that the game entails running from threats.
Just remember that this is not a co-op game.
Superliminal
Superliminalis a first-person game that challenges your perception of reality.
Imagine yourself sleeping at 2:00 a.m. You close your eyes to a particular dream therapy program.
The game is a first-person puzzle game inspired by perspective and optical illusions.
The game brings a delightfully subdued world, a fascinatingly spoken narrative, and peculiar things.
Superliminalhas some mind-bending mechanics surrounding a forced perspective, which will make you question everything you see.
The Talos Principle
The Talos Principlepresents players with an introspective journey.
If you love brain teasers and philosophy, this game is better than a movie night.
It entails an intelligent game that does not punish you for it.
It is also a puzzle game that paves the way for a sense of creativity.
It is a first-person game that requires playing as an Artificial Intelligence (AI) robot in simulation.
As such, the game calls for you to solve a number of puzzles.
The game features a variety of puzzle types, from classic logic puzzles to manipulating lasers and drones.
Its thought-provoking storyline and challenging puzzles make the game captivating and present an intellectually stimulating experience.
Returnal
Developed by Housemarque,Returnalis a roguelike puzzle-combat extravaganza on this list.
With such challenging combat mechanics and complicated level design,Returnalblends action and puzzle-solving, ensuring an adrenaline-fueled experience.
The Witness
Topping our list of the toughest puzzle games on Xbox Series X|S isThe Witness.
Developed by Jonathan Blow,The Witnesssets players on a mysterious, beautiful island filled with complex puzzles.
The island is filled with puzzles you will need to solve.
The most exciting thing about the puzzles is that no two puzzles are the same.
As such, each one brings something new into the mix, keeping the game fresh.
Be prepared for several aha!
moments as you unlock the islands secrets.
Evans I. Karanja is a freelance writer who loves to write about anything technology.
When not writing, he can be found playing video games or watching F1.