Puzzle games are one of the most universally accepted forms of gaming there is. A wide variety of ages can delve into the brain-teasing wonders that many games of the genre provide. With millions of players flocking to the Nintendo handheld systems for the immensely popular Brain Training series, it’s clear it’s popularity has a lasting effect that’s here to stay.
With the new Xbox hitting shelves later this year, there’s never been a better time to look back at some of the best the genre has to offer on the system –especially with the extended asset of Xbox Game Pass.
From addictive and inventive challenges for your brain to tackle, to mysterious experiences layered in tantalising puzzles to stimulate the senses; here are 10 games that will truly push your brain to its limits with a vigorous mental workout.