Great games that consist of a single puzzle - an IFDB Poll

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I'm looking for well-designed and challenging games that revolve around solving a single puzzle. The puzzle may have multiple parts, but the whole game needs to be essentially about solving that single puzzle.

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Captain Verdeterre's Plunder, by Ryan Veeder
4 votes
"Maximizing the..." [+]... (No comment) [+]... (No comment) [+]... (No comment) [+]...

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Rematch, by Andrew D. Pontious
3 votes
"Saving you and..." [+]... (No comment) [+]... (No comment) [+]...

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All Things Devours, by half sick of shadows
3 votes
"One big time-travel puzzle" [+]... "Single time-travel puzzle" [+]... (No comment) [+]...

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Byzantine Perspective, by Lea Albaugh
3 votes
"It may seem like there's more than one puzzle, but it's really just one" [+]... (No comment) [+]... (No comment) [+]...

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Suveh Nux, by David Fisher
3 votes
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The Mary Jane of Tomorrow, by Emily Short
2 votes
"Customizing the..." [+]... (No comment) [+]...

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Lock & Key, by Adam Cadre
2 votes
"One ingenious puzzle" [+]... "Stopping the..." [+]...

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Fifteen Minutes, by Ade McT
2 votes
"One huge time travel puzzle" [+]... (No comment) [+]...

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Möbius, by J.D. Clemens
2 votes
"A die-retry puzzle with a twist" [+]... (No comment) [+]...

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BYOD [es], by n-n
1 vote
"Castilian Spanish - Kill time or find a purpose." [+]...

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To Hell in a Hamper, by J. J. Guest
1 vote
(No comment) [+]...

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Hard Puzzle, by Ade McT
1 vote
(No comment) [+]...

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Marco Polo, by Baltasar el arquero
1 vote
"Castilian Spanish - Escape!" [+]...

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1K Cupid, by Elizabeth Smyth
1 vote
"Short, simple,..." [+]...

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Eclosion, by Buster Hudson
1 vote
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Grandma Bethlinda's Variety Box, by Arthur DiBianca
1 vote
"This is *literally* a single puzzle (with multiple parts)" [+]...

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The Weapon, by Sean Barrett
1 vote
(No comment) [+]...

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Accuse, by David A. Wheeler
1 vote
"A short mystery revolving around one special skill and three suspects" [+]...

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Amanda, by Francisco J. López
1 vote
"Castilian Spanish - Survival!" [+]...

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