Best Rated Puzzle Games Under $40
The best rated Puzzle games on Steam for games under $40. Scores are weighted by review volume, so small-sample flukes stay off the list.
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Our score adjusts Steam's raw rating for sample size. The fewer reviews a game has, the more its score gets pulled toward the site-wide average, so a tiny game can't fluke its way to #1.
- 1Portal 2465,08498.41%98.70%
- 2Portal198,03197.87%98.52%
- 3Half-Life 2277,62097.16%97.60%
- 4MiSide141,14996.95%97.80%
- 5Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition154,82996.92%97.69%
- 6Helltaker127,92596.76%97.68%
- 7Stray176,55696.56%97.21%
- 8Resident Evil 2220,36896.52%97.05%
- 9OneShot64,42996.46%98.25%
- 10Inscryption147,65996.07%96.82%
- 11Papers, Please79,97495.93%97.30%
- 12Ori and the Will of the Wisps145,81695.76%96.51%
- 13BattleBlock Theater72,81695.70%97.17%
- 14Tomb Raider Game of the Year268,70795.63%96.03%
- 15INSIDE75,39795.58%96.99%
- 16Firework44,33495.33%97.67%
- 17Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy44,57895.25%97.56%
- 18Chants of Sennaar33,60195.19%98.24%
- 19Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition86,69295.17%96.35%
- 20Mirror84,07495.15%96.37%
- 21Teardown134,43795.08%95.83%
- 22It Takes Two267,15095.05%95.42%
- 23GRIS95,94995.00%96.05%
- 24Outer Wilds106,28794.69%95.60%
- 25The Room31,68494.67%97.74%
- 26Resident Evil 7 Biohazard125,40294.54%95.31%
- 27Buckshot Roulette123,56294.43%95.19%
- 28Human Fall Flat226,10694.22%94.63%
- 29There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension25,85994.15%97.71%
- 30SOMA52,31194.11%95.87%
- 31Return of the Obra Dinn34,91594.08%96.70%
- 32Sally Face - Episode One27,32694.00%97.32%
- 33Little Nightmares116,42293.98%94.75%
- 34Baba Is You24,43193.97%97.73%
- 35SIGNALIS33,92993.94%96.60%
- 36What Remains of Edith Finch52,22193.88%95.59%
- 37Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition71,29493.82%95.07%
- 38Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun38,37893.74%96.03%
- 39Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc38,09993.70%96.00%
- 40The Coffin of Andy and Leyley38,91893.69%95.94%
- 41The Room 4: Old Sins18,24493.68%98.47%
- 42Rise of the Tomb Raider154,74193.61%94.17%
- 43Fran Bow22,81593.60%97.40%
- 44The Room Two21,69793.56%97.54%
- 45Besiege53,11793.52%95.14%
- 46Super Hexagon25,08393.48%96.88%
- 47Unheard - Voices of Crime33,81093.47%95.99%
- 48Car Mechanic Simulator 202138,07393.46%95.70%
- 49Dorfromantik29,51293.45%96.34%
- 50Gorogoa20,61393.40%97.50%
- 51LEGO Star Wars - The Complete Saga25,43193.39%96.71%
- 52The Last Campfire20,26093.36%97.52%
- 53Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair32,40293.23%95.79%
- 54Murders on the Yangtze River21,07693.11%96.99%
- 55Nubby's Number Factory19,17293.03%97.38%
- 56HuniePop31,66793.02%95.58%
- 57LEGO Marvel Super Heroes30,75093.00%95.63%
- 58Mini Motorways24,29792.97%96.27%
- 59Outcore: Desktop Adventure18,15692.96%97.38%
- 60The Talos Principle32,98092.89%95.31%
- 61Valiant Hearts: The Great War / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre27,46492.76%95.60%
- 62Untitled Goose Game24,87192.73%95.86%
- 63Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes17,07392.72%97.28%
- 64Half-Life: Opposing Force28,78392.66%95.34%
- 65TOEM: A Photo Adventure11,81492.61%99.11%
- 66Webbed15,22892.58%97.59%
- 67ANIMAL WELL24,37292.54%95.77%
- 68Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons41,26892.54%94.38%
- 69Tales of the Black Forest15,39692.52%97.60%
- 70Amnesia: The Dark Descent35,56492.47%94.59%
- 71FAR: Lone Sails26,31592.42%95.27%
- 72Peggle Deluxe14,25392.41%97.65%
- 73Superliminal33,85092.40%94.61%
- 74CARRION35,01992.28%94.45%
- 75Zup! S16,12392.26%96.79%
- 76shapez 2 - Factory15,01892.22%97.07%
- 77A Plague Tale: Innocence70,84292.21%93.23%
- 78PC Building Simulator52,71492.14%93.50%
- 79Gunpoint13,31992.12%97.51%
- 80Tactical Breach Wizards12,04692.06%97.97%
- 81Trine 2: Complete Story22,03192.03%95.25%
- 82Machinarium20,54191.92%95.32%
- 83Mini Metro16,69591.87%96.02%
- 84Little Nightmares II58,26091.84%93.03%
- 85Eternal Senia12,05491.80%97.49%
- 86shapez15,76091.67%95.93%
- 87The Case of the Golden Idol10,87491.64%97.79%
- 88Unpacking40,57691.57%93.21%
- 89Cube Escape: Paradox12,08691.56%97.04%
- 90Sven Co-op32,40491.54%93.58%
- 91Trine Enchanted Edition15,93091.50%95.61%
- 92Pony Island18,06891.40%94.97%
- 93West of Loathing10,26091.39%97.68%
- 94Antichamber17,73491.37%95.14%
- 95Into the Breach22,17091.35%94.24%
- 96Supraland15,20491.24%95.23%
- 97LIMBO61,77091.21%92.22%
- 98Samsara Room10,14491.10%97.18%
- 99The Stanley Parable45,72891.10%92.45%
- 100FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED13,10191.06%95.73%
