A new painting series allows anyone the chance to try to solve its abstract puzzles, with access to cryptocurrencies as a reward to finding the private key. Artist Andy Bauch’s new painting series ...

Puzzle games have a unique ability to make my brain feel like it's bending in new and unforeseen ways, and Obversion looks like it's meant to do exactly that. The abstract but crisp-looking puzzle ...

For those that prefer more laid-back experiences on Switch, solving puzzles without too much stress or hurried gameplay, there are already some very decent options on the system. Another that's due to ...

How would you paint a “Raging Volcano” or a “Secret Garden”? What if the only available colors were red, blue, yellow, and black, and the only shapes were squares and rectangles? You might respond ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single Pokémon video game. Andrew joined ...

A little like a giant Chinese finger trap, you look down to find both your hands completely encased in a high tech looking box – well, high tech by mid-80s standards. On the one side, it’s covered in ...

Optical illusion puzzles are known to be fun and fascinating brain challenges that are designed in such a manner that they play tricks on your eyes as well as minds. These puzzles can make you see ...

Photo: Rob LeFebvre/Cult of Mac I’m not a fan of abstract puzzle games, which makes it quite a surprise how much I’m enjoying twofold inc., a fairly abstract puzzle game that challenges you to match ...

In Please, Touch the Artwork, developer Thomas Waterzooi turns paintings into puzzles, and all it takes is a gentle touch. The game is available on Apple and Android devices, as well as Windows PC via ...