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Checkpoint

31 Oct 2019

The art of the Puzzle Game and the joy of getting stumped

Video Games

The art of the Puzzle Game and the joy of getting stumped

The art of the Puzzle Game and getting stumped

Elliot, Luke, Lise & Edie chat about the puzzling world of the puzzle game, one of the oldest genres.

As a species we love the humble puzzle game, nothing gets the blood pumping more than getting stumped and needing to figure it out. So why has it been such a successful genre and what is it that our team loves so much about the myriad of takes on puzzler throughout the history of puzzle video games.

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