In What’s the Password?, you just have to enter the right four-digit passwords, but that’s usually easier said than done.

Brain teasers are fun little puzzles that make you think in different ways. They might look simple at first, but they often have a twist that surprises you. Solving them gives your brain a good ...

In a nutshell: Modern CSS has been pushed into some unusual places over the past few years, but few experiments stretch it as far as a fully playable version of Doom rendered entirely with HTML ...

Game balances simple mechanics with increasing difficulty throughout the week. LinkedIn Games sees millions of daily players with 86% returning the next day. Patches inspired by the Japanese puzzle ...

The journey to Google I/O 2026 is well underway this morning with a puzzle to figure out the dates for the developer conference. You have to “Play through all builds to unlock the final bonus” that ...

The Avatar video game is better than the movies. I say this as someone who has dumbly adored James Cameron’s Avatar movies for a long time. The original 2009 film was my first ever midnight premiere, ...

Strange Jigsaws presents as a series of puzzle rooms with overlapping elements you need to untangle as you make your way through its ever-expanding “world” of jigsaws. The game opens with a ...

As a kid I loved doing puzzles with my father, especially around the holidays. We would get a giant jigsaw — usually an old-timey Christmas image filled with people ice-skating and horse-drawn ...

Puzzle Mania, the annual print section, takes a village to grow it from a kernel of an idea to the extravaganza it is today. By Sam Corbin To discuss this year’s Super Mega, please visit our guide.

Marijn Heule turns mathematical statements into something like Sudoku puzzles, then has computers go to work on them. His proofs have been called “disgusting,” but they go beyond what any human can do ...

When Rachel LaMont began her “Survivor” journey as an alternate on Season 46, she had no idea that fate would instead see her winning Season 47 as a competition beast, effectively changing her career ...

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