The most popular abandonware puzzle games

Puzzle games are about solving logical or strategic puzzles, jigsaws, mathematical brain teasers, and quizzes. The player can control one or more characters (as in Lemmings) or interact with static or moving objects (as in Tetris).

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Bust-A-Move

DOS1997freeware4/5 tile-matching, action puzzle

The Incredible Toon Machine

Windows 3.x19944.2/5 physics puzzle

15x15 Picture Puzzle

DOS1996freeware3.4/5 tile-matching, reveal the picture

Oh no! More Lemmings

DOS19914/5 action puzzle

Minesweeper

Windows 3.x19924/5 math puzzle

Microsoft Minesweeper is an iconic puzzle game that has been included with Microsoft Windows operating systems since Windows 3.1. The game's objective is to clear a rectangular board containing hidden mines without detonating any of them. The player clicks on a square to reveal what's underneath, and numbers are displayed to indicate how many mines...

Penthouse electric jigsaw

DOS1990NSFW3.7/5 tile-matching, reveal the picture

Brix

DOS1992freeware4/5 falling blocks

The Incredible Machine 2

DOSWindows 3.xWindows XP/98/9519944.3/5 physics puzzle

M Labyrinth

DOS19933.9/5 tile-matching

Classic Hangman

DOS19833.6/5 word puzzle

Cloud Kingdoms

DOS19903.6/5 action puzzle

Boulder Dash

DOS19843.7/5 action puzzle

Boulder Dash is a classic action-puzzle video game that was first released in 1984 by First Star Software. In Boulder Dash, players control a character named Rockford as he digs through caves to collect diamonds while avoiding falling boulders and other hazards. The game is set in a scrolling, grid-based environment, and players must strategic...