List of puzzle video games

(Redirected from Falling block puzzle)

This is a partial list of notable puzzle video games, sorted by general category.

Tile matching edit

Tile-matching video games are a type of puzzle video game where the player manipulates tiles in order to make them disappear according to a matching criterion. There are a great number of variations on this theme.

Falling block puzzles edit

Puzzle pieces advance into the play area from one or more edges, typically falling into the play area from above. Player must match or arrange individual pieces to achieve the particular objectives defined by each game.

Advancing blocks puzzles edit

Block-shaped puzzle pieces advance onto the board from one or more edges (i.e. top, bottom, or sides). The player tries to prevent the blocks from reaching the opposite edge of the playing area.

Other matching puzzles edit

Logic puzzles edit

Hidden object edit

Obstacle course navigation edit

Single character control edit

Multiple character control edit

Lemmings series edit

Construction edit

Algorithmic edit

Multiple puzzle types edit

Collections edit

Other edit

References edit

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  3. ^ Hafer, Leana (2022-11-03). "The Entropy Centre Review". IGN. Retrieved 2023-04-09.