Today's NYT Strands puzzle might look simple at first glance, but don't be fooled, as it's full of sneaky connections and clever twists. Strands is a daily game that puts your vocabulary, logic, and ...

Review: Hatsune Miku Logic Paint S might be a bit of an odd crossover, but it's a must for any picross puzzle fan.

A new game from Josh Wardle, the creator of Wordle, this one is based on the concept of cryptic crosswords. The concept is ...

If you’re a fan of logic puzzles (and cats), I’ve got the perfect game for you. Released on Steam last week, Einstein’s Cats is a simple but adorable game all about sorting cats into containers. Like ...

Sudoku and other puzzles can incorporate play and critical thinking skills, while easing students into solving standard math problems.

Tetroid is a casual puzzle game concept adapted for Windows that challenges players to strategically place block shapes on a grid. The objective is to clear horizontal or vertical lines of blocks by ...

Covering the video games industry since 2017, with experience in news, articles, lists, and reviews (and I blame The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask for that). If you are a fan of RPGs and want a third ...

Solve the Crosswords, Connections, Strands and other puzzles that the Games team can’t stop thinking about. By New York Times Games Every day of the year, New York Times Games publishes a handmade ...

Few activities are as rewarding as solving a puzzle: the dopamine rush, that smug sense of achievement post-solve, and that “locked-in” feeling that’s akin to zen. With a traditional jigsaw puzzle — ...

The Games editor shows us how all of the pieces fell into place. By Ian Livengood Ian Livengood is a puzzle editor at The Times. In addition to editing Pips, he constructs and edits crosswords. When I ...